Steam app 3195440 · updated 09 Oct 2026, 23:27 UTC
Welcome to Elderfield, a cozy horror RPG with hand-drawn art and dark lofi music. Manage your farm, befriend or romance the locals, investigate mysteries, decorate your home, fight terrifying creatures, fish, cook, seek the Old Gods, die in your sleep, and more... There's lots to do in Elderfield!
718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
2 months, September 2026 to October 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
Welcome to Elderfield was released on Sep 10, 2026.
Welcome to Elderfield was released on Sep 10, 2026.
20 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 354 hourly samples from 16 Sep, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
16 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 365 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
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50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Oct 2026 · times in UTC
Greetings, residents of Elderfield!Now that the game has been out for a little while and the dust has settled a bit, I wanted to take some time to give you a development update. I’d like to make posts like this periodically to keep you all…
chris-coteThe nights are creeping in and you find yourself in the evening, pulling a blanket across your lap, watching the darkness outside. It’s cozy, it’s entertaining and it’s full of eerie participants…Watch Welcome to Elderfield in the Cozy…
hermionekw🎃 HAPPY ELDERWEEN RESIDENTS!In this spooky month, we are running some community events on our Discord to darken your October…Join our Discord!Discord Sticker & Emoji Submissions📅 5th to 26th OctoberSubmit to the #emoji-submissions channel –…
hermionekwCHANGELOGFixed resources spawning overlapping each otherFixed battles happening more often than other results when triggering a mining hazardFixed Crusader's Greaves requiring itself as a materialFixed selecting an item in the overburdened…
Patch notesCHANGELOGFixed mining hazards becoming more frequent after the recent debris changesFixed stat loss still happening at night on normal or lower difficulty for some playersFixed messages skipping without holding the mouse sometimesFixed many…
chris-cote- Fixed Adrian's "Tentacle Cleanup" task not progressing.
Patch notes- Fixed the item stats not displaying in the equipment scene
Patch notesThis update should clear up the majority of the bugs and crashes that have been reported so far.This should also improve the SteamDeck performance, specifically reducing stuttering and frame drops. I also just want to thank everyone for all…
chris-coteThe monsters you face in these games will try to deceive you. In both, you must ready yourself to survive through the night, be it through bear traps, grenades, magical artefacts or slime pizza – any protection is better than none!Welcome…
hermionekwWhether you’re managing a graveyard or a small-town farm, the core principles of work stay the same: lots of digging, lots of sewing/sowing, and lots of speaking to skeletons! Do it all in this creepily productive bundle.Welcome to…
hermionekwIf you play these two games, turn-based combat will be a piece of cake, no matter how creepy and demonic the foes may be. In both Elderfield and Bloomtown, the creatures and residents are one and the same.Welcome to ElderfieldA cozy horror…
hermionekwThe outside world is a place of wonder, mystery, and oddities in Welcome to Elderfield, yet in Look Outside you will want to explore the indoor areas from the ceiling to the basement the most. Face entities in both worlds in this bundle…
hermionekw𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝕥𝕚𝕞𝕖 𝕙𝕒𝕤 𝕔𝕠𝕞𝕖 𝕗𝕠𝕣 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕥𝕠 𝕞𝕖𝕖𝕥 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕠𝕝𝕕 𝕘𝕠𝕕𝕤…The dawn has settled over the town of Elderfield, and you feel a calling towards the farm, the mines, the mall — the whole town of Elderfield is pulling you into a false sense of security.…
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hermionekwCHANGELOGFixed bait not adding the correct rate to bait-exclusive fish (such as Leeches)Fixed a lot of misc. missing localized textFishing spots will no longer try to target diagonals on controllerThe tile highlight image will now hide when…
Patch notesFixed the player starting in the wrong area (and without character customization)Fixed an issue which caused looping dialogue when interacting with NPCs via mouse, or when holding the space bar
Patch notesv0.11.17 is a big update to the Demo, so buckle up for this goliath changelog!AdditionsAdded localization for Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish, French, German and Russian. These can be set via the "Language" option on the first page of the…
chris-coteTune into the Best Indie Games Showcase – fall edition – on September 1st, 2026 at 3pm UTC! Find their YouTube Channel hereWelcome to Elderfield will be showcasing, which is why we want our Residents to be able to watch the broadcast and…
hermionekwI was in the old woods today and heard weird voices… they spoke to me of the release on September 10th and also mentioned something about a… giveaway? I ran home before I heard anything else…To celebrate the launch of Welcome to Elderfield…
hermionekwResidents, we are calling a Town Hall meeting.Developer Chris Cote will be answering your burning pre-launch questions from August 24th 3pm UTC to August 31st 3pm UTC.Join our Discord where there will be a special Q&A channel set up just…
hermionekwAt the start of your new life in Elderfield and want some guidance? Or knee-deep in the mines and want a refresher on the tasks that seem oh so far away now...Watch this 'How To Play' Trailer narrated by the one and only Chris Cote…
hermionekwOur winners are here! It was incredibly difficult to pick, but with the help of Welcome To Elderfield’s developer, Chris, we managed to select five entries that will be getting prizes.All entrants received a new custom Elderfield desktop…
hermionekwSomething has wandered onto your farm... And they come bearing a message:Welcome to Elderfield launches September 10th!Check out this brand new trailer, showing off both the romanceable aspects of the game, as well as the combat. Love, or…
hermionekwBREAKING NEWS!Welcome To Elderfield is launching on September 10th 2026 📰There’s no time to wait for the next harvest, you must prepare yourselves immediately and mark your calendars. This is a release you will want to stay up all night…
Kwalee Gaming 🎮The die has been cast and has landed… lucky!We are running an Elderfield Art Competition 🦑Draw, paint, or craft one of your favourite locations, characters, or enemies from Welcome To Elderfield, and submit your art to this Google Form!📆…
hermionekwDear Residents! I hope you enjoyed Convergence Showcase and heed the warning in our new trailer… If you didn’t manage to catch it in the broadcast, you can watch it below 📺 Make sure you play the updated Demo soon! 🦑
hermionekwWe urge Elderfield residents to watch the public safety announcement that will be featured in this showcase. For yourself, your pets and the ghouls that live in your walls, tune in and watch this broadcast.📅 16th July at 18:30 UTCWatch live…
hermionekwYour hard work and community input have not gone unnoticed!Thank you to everyone who entered our 'play the demo' giveaway! We will be drawing winners soon and contacting them via email, so keep an eye on your inbox if you entered 🦑Don't…
Kwalee Gaming 🎮It’s that time of year when the farm needs all the hands it can get (tentacles don’t count). What better way to spend your Steam Next Fest than diving into the intricacies of Elderfield’s updated Demo? This is THE update you don’t want to…
hermionekwSome last-minute fixes before Next Fest kicks off! If you experience any bugs, please post them in the Discussions forum, and I will fix any stragglers as they come up. CHANGELOG Large placeable objects now fade out when the player moves…
Patch notesYou can watch our livestream here!
hermionekwI was walking in the mall the other day and found a note on the floor. I think it said something like this…If you’re reading this, it’s your sign to play more Elderfield, yes, even more than you already do.The Demo has been updated, and…
hermionekwThe demo has been dormant for a while now, but this update brings it functionally in-line with the current state of the game's development. This means all QoL, fixes, early-game changes, and system reworks that the current build of the full…
chris-coteResidents! There are no dull days in Eldefield.It’s time for you to pick up your farming tools, fishing rod, pickaxe, and spatula, ignore the sinking feeling in your stomach, and get out there!I’ve heard the mall is bustling with…
hermionekwResidents! A new trailer is here for you to peruse 🔮We hope you enjoyed the Wishlisted Indie Game Showcase and had the chance to show Welcome To Elderfield some love in the chat!Once you’ve watched the new trailer, head on over to Discord…
hermionekwWatch On YouTube and Twitch at 1PM PT and chat about Welcome To Elderfield live! 👁️Wishlisted is a games showcase that aims to bridge the gap between visionary indie developers and the players who love them, and with over 100+ games being…
hermionekwCHANGELOGFixed Molly not appearing in the workshop after her taskAdded a failsafe to reduce the frequency of invisible crop sprites
Patch notesCHANGELOGReworked all monster drop tablesAdded several new forge recipes for equipment that uses monster dropsAdded several new cooking recipes for food that uses monster dropsAdded 3 new items to the Prep Table and Drying RackAdded one new…
Patch notesCHANGELOG The action choice menu now always appears relative to the player's screen positionFixed using the wardrobe on high zoom settingsAdded more stats to the Status menu, such as Hit Rate etc.Element names are now colored in the Status…
Patch notesThe Steam demo hasn't been updated for a bit while some testing was in progress, but now I am ready to dump everything all at once! This new update features the following :Changed the way turning in place works for keyboard/gamepad users.…
chris-coteToday we would like to make residents of Elderfield aware of a particular event. The dice roll lands on a six…lucky! Good news - Welcome to Elderfield will be featured in Scream Fest 2025!…
SarahMPATRONS CHANGELOG Added more than 100 new decoration items. These can all be found randomly at the Furniture ShopThe furniture shop now stocks more decorations at once each day (up from 6 to 10)Added a news broadcast for the Harvest…
Patch notesFor a while now, a "run button" feature has been frequently requested. At first, I was reluctant to add something like this, as the game is meant to be challenging and I don't want to add features just to make the combat more forgiving…
chris-coteThe Local Joggers Club has gained a new member. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ll be collaborating with UK-based publisher Kwalee to publish Welcome to Elderfield! Nothing is usual in the secluded town of Elderfield. The townsfolk are…
SarahMThis update adds seasons to the Patrons version of the game, however it also adds a number of new features to the free demo. NON-PATRONS CHANGELOG:Completely reworked the game intro by adding an animated intro cutscene, and new tutorial…
chris-cotePATRONS CHANGELOG Fixed Duskmelon Slices not being compatible with the keg or preserving barrelFixed Duskmelon Slices being selectable for the slicerMoved one Large Hammer into the Skeleton Merchant's shopMoved a chest with a Wire Cutter to…
Patch notesPATRONS CHANGELOG Fixed Hardwood not producing paper in the SlicerFixed Wood not being useable in the SlicerFixed the Slicer giving Radiant Scales instead of Duskmelon SlicesFixed Farmer Sven only accepting exact amounts of Dense Fertilizer…
Patch notesThe Catacombs update is here!This update brings a whole new area to explore for members of the Patreon, but also has plenty of stuff for free demo players as well.Catacombs Changelog (Patrons):Added new area: The Catacombs (found in the…
chris-coteCHANGELOG Fixed some skill effects not triggering at the proper rateFixed issues relating to selling items in shops
Patch notesCHANGELOG Fixed the lag spike when putting items in a processorAdded a new config option: Camera ZoomYou can now scale the zoom from 0.5x to 2x the default zoom. This should help accommodate more screen sizes and improve accessibilityAdded…
Patch notesEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
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| Welcome to Elderfield Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 10 Sep 2026 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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| Launch | Game.exe | windows |
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