Village Tale news & patch notes

Patch v1.2

Hello villagers!

Thank you for the amazing support since launch — your feedback is helping us polish Village Tale even more. Here's what's included in this patch:

Added

• One more cloud to unlock from the left and right of the game expanding the game map size.

Fixed

• Fixed "Open for business' Achievement after building one marketplace not working

• Modified the number of workshops to built to get the full happiness to 1 from 3

• Fixed sometimes haggling doesn't work like intended

• Fixed a mine bug forcing miners to get stuck at the entrances of the quarries.

if anyone facing from the game background being all black here's solutions you can try 1. In your Steam library, right-click on Village Tale -> Manage -> Browse local files

2. Right-click on Village Tale.exe file -> Properties

3. Go to the Compatibility tab -> check Disable Fullscreen optimizations

of 3. putting compatibility to Windows 7

Thanks everyone for playing and please keep letting us know of your feedback -- all reviews and suggestions are enormously appreciated.

Have a nice day, - Knight Owl Games

Hello everyone!

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🌾Village Tale

A relaxing idle village-building simulator nestled in the corner of your screen! Build, Craft, and Trade to guide your village from humble beginnings to a thriving trading hub, it's time to write your own Village Tale!

Patch v1.1

Hello villagers!

Thank you for the amazing support since launch — your feedback is helping us polish Village Tale even more. Here's what's included in this patch:

• Fixed blurry character sprites in the blacksmith

• Clarified DLC-related localization to avoid confusion in the pet house descriptions

• Fixed animals and berries not counting correctly in the happiness system

Thanks for all the feedback!

Hey villagers!

The wait is over — Village Tale is officially AVAILABLE NOW!

To celebrate, we’re rolling out a huge update packed with content and quality-of-life improvements you've been asking for.

New Additions: Build Bigger, Live Cozier

• +10 new buildings to enrich your town’s economy and charm

• +2 adorable new animals

• +50 new resources

• New decorations

New Gameplay Systems

• Restaurant & Workshop Buildings (New Service Buildings mechanic): Serve your villagers meals and tools to boost efficiency

• Festival Building: Throw local festivals to generate extra income and raise morale

• Fully working Happiness System: Keep your villagers joyful and productive!

• Cloud Unlocking: Expand your land by clearing the clouds and reaching new areas

UI & Quality-of-Life Features

• Statistics UI: Track your village’s growth and production

• Music Player: Control the game’s relaxing soundtrack anytime

• Levels UI: View and plan your unlockable progress with ease

• +4 New Languages: Enjoy the game in even more languages!

Supporter Pack Bonus

• 2 Exclusive Pets: A cute little companion for your villagers

Whether you're a returning settler or joining us for the first time — there's never been a better time to start your Village Tale.

Buy now:

- Knight Owl Games 🦉

Hey villagers!

The wait is almost over — Village Tale officially launches on July 28th!

To celebrate, we’re rolling out a huge update packed with content and quality-of-life improvements you've been asking for.

New Additions: Build Bigger, Live Cozier

• +10 new buildings to enrich your town’s economy and charm

• +2 adorable new animals

• +50 new resources

• New decorations

New Gameplay Systems

• Restaurant & Workshop Buildings (New Service Buildings mechanic): Serve your villagers meals and tools to boost efficiency

• Festival Building: Throw local festivals to generate extra income and raise morale

• Fully working Happiness System: Keep your villagers joyful and productive!

• Cloud Unlocking: Expand your land by clearing the clouds and reaching new areas

UI & Quality-of-Life Features

• Statistics UI: Track your village’s growth and production

• Music Player: Control the game’s relaxing soundtrack anytime

• Levels UI: View and plan your unlockable progress with ease

• +4 New Languages: Enjoy the game in even more languages!

Supporter Pack Bonus

• 2 Exclusive Pets: A cute little companion for your villagers

Whether you're a returning settler or joining us for the first time — there's never been a better time to start your Village Tale.

Wishlist now, tell a friend, and get ready to build your dream village on July 28th!

- Knight Owl Games 🦉

Hello Villages

We’re thrilled to share that we’ll be participating in the Steam Next Fest June 2025!

Changes to the demo:

• Added the ability to build more of the starting buildings to make the village feels more lively and raise the production speed.

• More balancing to items crafting speed and resources sell prices.

• Made the villagers a bit faster.

• Added a new menu to show case what will unlock on each stars levels to help monitor your progression.

We’d love for you to try the demo and add Village Tale to your Wishlist:

Thanks everyone for playing and sharing feedback on the Demo it helped us a lot in making the game.

Thank you for your support, and happy gaming!

– Knight Owl Games

Hello Villages

Hey Villagers! 👋

• Balanced the Marketplace frequency to be a bit slower and generate money in a fixed rate acorss all resources
• Fixed getting an extra awaiting customer when saving and loading the game
• Fixed infinite haggling bug when saving and loading customers
• Fixed building UI getting stuck when going to the menu from game
• Fixed moving buildings snap back to their place when going to the menu
• Fixed customer haggling notification not disappearing after completing the mini game
• Wishlist URLs now open the Steam application, not the browser.

Hey Villagers! 👋

• We have added a mini haggling game to encourage the player to haggle for better prices.
• We added auto-accept and auto-complete customers orders.
• We balanced the early game so the player will go through the order a bit faster
• Added the "Oh no the boss is here" button to hide(minimize) the game, you can also use a shortcut
• Enabling the happiness system so now you can unlock the first cloud and extend the village size, while also boosting the movement and work speed of all your villagers.
• Made the markets faster to generate more idle income

Hey Villagers! 👋

Hey Villagers! 👋

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