- Upcoming Title Announcement & Feature Expansion Update - 17 January 2026
Thank you as always for your continued support. We wish you all the best in the year ahead.It’s been a while since our last update, but today we’re excited to share news about an upcoming title, along with a related update to our current project.Fantasy Strategy Game “Records of Westarea War”We’re pleased to announce that Chronicles of Wysteria, previously updated on external platforms, will officially be coming to Steam on April 3, 2026.This title serves as a predecessor to ShemHaMephorash and is part of the Vahren Strategy series, set in the fictional world of Wysteria. It’s a nation-conquest fantasy strategy game with a rich, immersive setting.The game will continue to be released as freeware, so we hope you’ll feel free to give it a try when it becomes available.Please note that this title is currently planned to be released in Japanese only. We appreciate your understanding.Cloud S…
- Update Information v2.2.5 (2024/8/7) - 7 August 2024
Greetings. Today, we'd like to anounce about v2.2.5 update. Information about improvement update v2.2.5 The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊Slightly improved the resistance of some vanguard infantry capable of close combat to Anti-light damages. ＊Lowered Jarut's resistance to Bomb, Shell and Charge damages, and greatly increased resistance to Anti-light and Anti-heavy damages. ＊Differentiate the images of some similar skills ＊Added the following new skills - "ShemHaMephorash Reconstruction" Recovers confusion from allies over a wide area. - "Term Override" Causes nearby golems to become severely confused. - "Hawk Eye" Cures a wide range of blindness. ＊Corrected the employable classes of the Strategy Rogue's power “Hazara Falconers Union”. ========== We hope you continue to enjoy this game :) * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let u…
- Major Update Information v2.2.0 - 30 June 2024
This is a notice of a major update to v2.2.0. In this update, we have added a new game mode and made several adjustments to the game content. However, the new game modes we are adding this time are still in the process of being improved. In future updates, we would like to focus on strengthening unique units whose performance are currently insufficient, and adding elements that will add freshness and flexibility to future gameplay. We think there are some rough edges at the moment, but we hope you enjoy it. Additionally, some text regarding new game modes is currently untranslated. This will also be prioritized. Added new game mode Added strategy rogue mode "Countless Weft Threads". You will choose one of 18 factions made up of small units. And you'll be preparing for powerful enemies and regular special battles by taking advantage of the generous bonuses granted each turn. Only unique…
- About v2.2.0 update schedule - 24 June 2024
Hey everyone, it's been a while :) The next update is scheduled for the end of June to the first half of July, and will focus on the game part as a new element. We are planning to add the "Strategy Rogue Mode". Additionally, we will add new unique units and fix visual defects. Below are the planned updates: Additional game mode Strategy Rogue Mode "Countless Weft Threads" will be added. You will choose one of 18 factions made up of small units. And you'll be preparing for powerful enemies and regular special battles by taking advantage of the generous bonuses granted each turn. Only unique units and their members can participate in special battles that occur every 3 turns. The ultimate goal in this mode is to continue winning special battles and reach the end of turn 12. Add new unique units Approximately 20 new unique units will be added. This is mainly a change to add variety to Strat…
- Update Information v2.1.1 (2024/4/28) - 28 April 2024
Greetings. Today, we'd like to anounce about v2.1.1 update. Information about improvement update v2.1.1 The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊Several difficulty mitigation options are now available when selecting Novice mode (lowest difficulty) - Story Mode Recommended for those who simply want to enjoy the story. Unique Unit's Base Level : +20 Lower Limit Level : Number of turns +8 Initial Funds : +400000 - Beginner Mode I Recommended for understanding the outline of how to fight. Lower Limit Level : Number of turns +5 - Beginner Mode II Recommended for trying out ways to use your abundant funds. Initial Funds : +100000 ========== We hope you continue to enjoy this game :) * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let us know on the bulletin board. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1481720/discussions/0/3073117690252581127/
- Update Information v2.1.0 (2024/3/15) - 15 March 2024
It's nice to meet you all after a long time. Today, we'd like to anounce about v2.1.0 update. Information about improvement update v2.1.0 The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊Added text log function ＊Lighter overall game operation (Especially the RTS scene) ＊The dependency on old DirectX (DirectX 9) is eliminated. ＊Avoided an issue where the game would sometimes end when multiple drawings overlapped in an event scene. ＊Improved title screen background image text log's example: ========== We hope you continue to enjoy this game :) * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let us know on the bulletin board. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1481720/discussions/0/3073117690252581127/
- Update Information v2.0.5 / v2.1.0b2 (2023/6/28) - 22 November 2023
Greeting! It's time to short update. (v2.0.5 / v2.1.0b2) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊Fixed an issue in "3-3. Old Cornus Knot" where character portraits would sometimes remain after the event scene ended. ＊The "Additional Supply Line" command can now be used between "Registan Desert" and "Gereshk". ========== * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let us know on the bulletin board. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1481720/discussions/0/3073117690252581127/ You can access the stable version of the game by following the steps below, so please use it if you want to avoid the influence of regular updates on the save data, or if you want to play with the past game balance.
- Update Information v2.0.4 / v2.1.0-beta (2023/11/3) - 3 November 2023
It's nice to meet you all after a long time. Today, we'd like to anounce about 2 type of updates, v2.0.4 and v2.1.0-beta. Information about improvement update v2.0.4 The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊Improved the line break position of story text so that it does not appear unnatural in v2.0.x and v2.1.x. ＊Fixed a bug where improvements in event stills were not reflected at certain resolution settings. ＊Fixed a bug where the facial graphics of a specific charactor were displayed incorrectly in "2-1. Last Grace Left to You" ========== Information about update v2.1.0-beta for base system replacement test The other day, the v8.0 update of "Varentuga", the base system of this work, was carried out. In line with this, we have replaced the base system with this game. This update includes several new features and operational improvements. We treat this change as a v2.1.…
- Update Information v2.0.2 (2023/6/28) - 28 June 2023
Greeting! It's time to short update. (v2.0.2) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊Improved border drawing for some background images and illustrations. ＊Changed to automatically adjust the size of background images and illustrations according to the resolution setting. ========== * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let us know on the bulletin board. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1481720/discussions/0/3073117690252581127/ You can access the stable version of the game by following the steps below, so please use it if you want to avoid the influence of regular updates on the save data, or if you want to play with the past game balance.
- Update Information v2.0.1 (2023/4/25) - 25 April 2023
Greeting! It's time to short update. (v2.0.1) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========== ＊The following adjustments have been made to the prologue "The Great Game". - Added tutorial text when playing the prologue for the first time - Opening events can now be skipped when playing the prologue more than once ＊Added new class "Hazara transport soldier" (Line Infantry) to "Territory of Hazarajat" - As of v2.0.1, "Hazaragi Supplier" squad members will be changed to this class - This class is affected by the special effect "Extended Trenchline" ＊Added new class "Turkestan Selected Infantry" (Skirmisher) to "Russian Empire" - This class is affected by the special effect "Dynamite Training" ＊Fixed a bug where the unique skill of Unique Unit "Rahim Alshenia" was displayed as an illegal skill at Lv25 ========== * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please le…
- Official Release Update v2.0.0 - 29 March 2023
Greeting, everyone! Shemhameforash was able to carry out the official release (v2.0.0) safely today. We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all of you who have supported us so far, and to all of our players. Thank you very much to all of you. We will continue to improve the product in the future, so please look forward to it. Here are the changes in v2.0.0: ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ Add English localization for unique unit's biography Added English translations to Rabbi and Golem biographies. Add the production of the third episode "Gray Queen" (JP only) This is a playable episode as either Emirate of f Afghanistan or British Empire. Add the production of the third episode "Old Cornus Knot" (JP only) This is a playable episode as either Inscription Umma of Abdali or Army of Pashtunwali. ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝
- Price changes and regular update v1.5.7 (2023/3/22) - 22 March 2023
Greeting! It's time to regular update. (v1.5.7) Also, based on the update contents during the early access period, the price of this product has been revised from 6.99 USD to 8.99 USD from today. We plan to continue to offer the above price even after the official release scheduled for March 29th. The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Removed uncomfortable sound effects on strategy part * Added a new section "Sanctuary" to the section politics - Building a "sanctuary" will change the number of garrisons in the territory to 12, and you will immediately get one of the following effects. 1) "Long range artillery position" One of your Normal Unique Units in combat gains an infinite range artillery skill. Change relations with countries with less than "good" relations, excluding nemesis, to "bad". 2) "Collecting the Doll Cr…
- Official Release is coming on March 29 - 19 March 2023
Greeting, everyone! Two years after starting early access, ShemHaMephorash will be officially released as v2.0.0 on March 29th. In addition, we will revise the price of the product. The schedule until v2.0.0 release is as follows. 3/22 Price revision and v1.5.7 update - Update sales price (6.99USD => 8.99USD) - Add a new section "Sanctuary" Sanctuary are plots that can only be built in certain territories, and players can acquire one of four unique intentions after construction. 3/29 v2.0.0 Official Release - Add the production of the third episode "Gray Queen" (JP only) This is a playable episode as either Emirate of f Afghanistan or British Empire. - Add the production of the third episode "Old Cornus Knot" (JP only) This is a playable episode as either Inscription Umma of Abdali or Army of Pashtunwali. - Add English localization for unique unit's biography Add English translations to…
- Regular Update Information v1.5.6 (2023/3/1) - 1 March 2023
Greeting! It's time to regular update. (v1.5.6) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Full-body graphics update for specific character * Changed the background of the event scene to be displayed naturally * Adjusted the growth rate of all classes and unique units * Added acceleration skill to all cavalry classes * The following effects have been added to the "Warcry" skill that can be used by all cavalry classes and some unique units : - Effect that continuously increases own hit points * Reduced hiring costs for the following Dragoon classes : - Royal Dragoon - Zamburak - Karakul Raider ========================================================= * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let us know on the bulletin board. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1481720/discussions/0/3073117690252581127/…
- Regular Update Information v1.5.5 (2023/2/8) - 8 February 2023
Greeting! It's time to regular update. (v1.5.5) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Added biographies of the following unique units (in JP version) - Renata Solomatkina - Numeira Alkamran - Siddim Alkamran - Narasimha Rao Scindia - Valeria Whewell * Improved status and behavior of scribes summoned by Common Unique Units * Improved behavior up to charge for all cavalry classes * Removed the shielding effect of allied units from the artillery skill used by the Field Gun class. * Slightly enhanced the confusion effect of the artillery skill used by the Field gun class. * Heavy gun class special skill has a wide range suppression effect and changed to be unable to fire repeatedly. * Changed heavy gun classes to attempt to fire at ranged enemies when approached by an enemy. ================================================…
- Regular Update Information v1.5.4 (2023/1/25) - 25 January 2023
Greeting! It's time to regular update. (v1.5.4) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Added biographies of the following unique units (in JP version) - Suri Seddiqi - Aynur Sen Gunes - Shahruz Alfariman * Added new Politics Command for "Trenchline" - After building "Trenchline", Common Unique Units are now able to use special summoning skills during defensive combat in "Trenchline". - Command "Extended Trenchline" Unique Unit member "Line Infantry" class acquires obstacle summoning skill. - Command "Crossfire Position" Enhances summoning skills available in Trenchline. - Command "Immovable Great Fortress" Prevents unfriendly powers from invading "Trenchline". Troops in "Trenchline" are incapacitated at all times during player turn. * Added new Politics Command for "DrillGround" - "Dynamite Training" Unique Unit member…
- Regular Update Information v1.5.3 (2023/1/7) - 7 January 2023
Happy New Year everyone. It's time to regular update. (v1.5.3) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Added the following new classes - Homemade Field Gun - Captured Old Armstrong Gun * Added biographies of the following unique units (in JP version) - Marmar Ghilzai - Malalai Anna - Old Nephilim - Faruq Albashir - Great Wellington V3 - Afshan Alkarakul * "ML9lb. Smoothbore Gun" has been restricted so that it can be deployed as a Leader Unit from the 2nd turn on with Power "Army of Pashtunwali". * Fixed a bug where some Front Classes artillery accompaniment routines were disabled. * Fixed the leader skill setting mistake of Unique Unit "Great Wellington V3". * Changed the stigma resistance of the class "Ghilzais Walking Artillery" to 1. * Fixed omission of changing character graphics for the class "Autonomous Tughra Gun"…
- Regular Update Information v1.5.2 (2022/12/30) - 30 December 2022
It's time to regular update. (v1.5.2) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Added the following new classes - Gordon Highlanders (British Empire) - Ghilzais Walking Artillery (Inscription Umma of Ghilzai) - Ottoman Bronze Cannon (Barakzai Dynasty) - Camel Artillery (Army of Pashtunwali) - Canon de l’Empereur (Summon) * Added the following skills for unique units - "Gun Line Building" (Farrokh Kamarzad & Louis Cavagnari) - Field Construction "Jandi Camal" (Aisha Abdali & Karim Khan) * Added biographies of the following unique units (in JP version) - Aisha Abdali - Apollinary Vasnetsov - Suzdal - Gus Khrustalny * Added face graphics for the following unique units - Farrokh Kamarzad - Karim Khan - Dara Alkarakul - Nicolai Stolietov * Added character graphics for the following unique units - Richard Browne - Herbert MacPhe…
- Regular Update Information v1.5.1 (2022/12/25) - 25 December 2022
It's time to regular update. (v1.5.1) The contents of today's update are as follows. ========================================================= * Fixed a bug that the resolution setting launcher behaves unnaturally on windows11 OS * Added face graphics for the following unique units - Hubert Glover (British Empire) - Herbert MacPherson (British Empire) * Added biographies of the following unique units - Falher Ghilzai (Inscription Umma of Ghilzai) - Rustem Ibrahim (Inscription Umma of Abdali) ========================================================= * If the launcher does not run normally in your environment, please let us know on the bulletin board. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1481720/discussions/0/3073117690252581127/ You can access the stable version of the game by following the steps below, so please use it if you want to avoid the influence of regular updates on the save data, or…
- New Story Update v1.5.0 (2022/12/17) - 17 December 2022
This is an update notice for 12/17. This update mainly adds the following two major changes. English translation update "Hazy Boundary" The English version for Story of Territory of Hazarajat named "Hazy Boundary" is now available. We will continue to add translations for other stories, so please look forward to it. New story update "Old Cornus Knot" Story of Abdali Inscription Umma and Army of Pashthunwali named "Old Cornus Knot" has been added. Currently, this is only available in Japanese version. In addition, this update adds the following changes. ========== * Adjusted the growth rate and attack frequency of the Unique Unit "Rustem Ibrahim". * Decreased the economic value of the western region as a whole. ========== (Repost) You can access the stable version of the game by following the steps below, so please use it if you want to avoid the influence of regular updates on the save…
