- Revenge of the Black Prince DLC — Now Available! - 11 September 2026
Hello everyone! The fifth story DLC for Heads Will Roll: Reforged — Revenge of the Black Prince — is now available! This is the biggest expansion in the game’s history, bringing 19 new chapters, five full campaigns, and a significantly expanded version of Cambrai. These new stories will take you across the blood-soaked lands of Aquitaine, the bustling streets of medieval Paris, and the war-torn Balkans. Alongside the DLC, we have also released the free Patch 3.0, which brings major changes to character progression, combat, balance, and many other parts of Heads Will Roll: Reforged. Five Campaigns — Five New Stories Each campaign offers a different perspective on the war, taking you from an ordinary soldier to a participant in events that can change the fate of entire nations. King Edward’s Campaign. Rally under the banner of the former Black Prince, now King Edward IV of England, and ma…
- HWR: Reforged — Revenge of the Black Prince. New DLC release date - 15 July 2026
Hello everyone!It's Nikita from 1917 Studios and I am happy to finally announce Heads Will Roll: Reforged's fifth DLC — Revenge of the Black Prince. This DLC is going to be the biggest one we have ever released and will include six new story branches as well as introduce an expanded version of Cambrai. As always the DLC will be accompanied by a free update that will add a very long list of new features, items, and mechanics, reshape the balance and generally bring all kinds of technical and gameplay improvements. The DLC is scheduled to be released on September 11th, 10am PDT.What awaits you in the DLC: *King Edward's campaignJoin the former Black Prince - now king - Edward on his vengeful campaign through Aquitaine, where he aims to restore his father's honor by decisively defeating the French.*John Hawkwood's campaignFollow John Hawkwood on his journey from a regular captain in the En…
- Blades For Hire invites you into the world of mercenaries - sign up for the playtest. - 4 November 2025
Hello, dear players! We - the DoubleTap team, in collaboration with publisher Valkyrie Initiative - are pleased to announce that our strategy game Blades For Hire is taking part in the Ancient Costume Game Festival on Steam. In this game, you will take command of a guild of mercenaries in a world where honor has long lost its value, and survival depends on tough decisions - your decisions. PLAYTEST SIGN-UPS ARE OPEN! To celebrate the festival, we would like to invite you to sign up for the playtest. To register, click the “Request Access” button on the game’s Steam page. Today, as promised, we are sharing more details about the playtest - but first, we suggest watching a short trailer dedicated to the festival and the start of registration. WHAT AWAITS PLAYTEST PARTICIPANTS: - An improved version of the game, based on feedback collected from the currently available demo version. - Bonus…
- Sins of the Floating City — Now Available! + Patch 2.6 - 5 September 2025
Hello everyone!We are excited to announce the release of Sins of the Floating City — the fourth DLC for Heads Will Roll: Reforged. What awaits you in the DLC: *No step too far, no measure too desperateBecome the right hand man of the Venetian Doge and plunge headlong into the maelstrom of European politics to help Venice survive the onslaught of an alliance of its many rivals. Enlist the help of allies and defeat your enemies on the battlefield or, through cunning intrigues and sophisticated machinations, set them against each other in order to reap the fruits of their discord. Deception, betrayal, bribery and political assassinations - achieve your goal by any means available and dare to take the most desperate steps for the sake of the greatness of Venice.*A descent into darknessEnter the service of an influential Italian noble house, surrounded by enviers and grudge-bearers, and take…
- HWR: Reforged — Sins of the Floating City. New DLC announcement and release date - 4 August 2025
Hello everyone!We are happy to finally make an official announcement of Heads Will Roll: Reforged's fourth DLC — Sins of the Floating City. It is scheduled to be released on September 4th 10am PDT and will continue to expand the world and story of HWR. This time with two new massive story branches that will be taking place in Italy during Venice-Genoa wars. As always, the DLC will be accompanied by a major patch containing new items, gameplay mechanics, updated balancing and lots of technical iprovements.What awaits you in the DLC: *No step too far, no measure too desperate Become the right hand man of the Venetian Doge and plunge headlong into the maelstrom of European politics to help Venice survive the onslaught of an alliance of its many rivals. Enlist the help of allies and defeat your enemies on the battlefield or, through cunning intrigues and sophisticated machinations, set them…
- Blades For Hire — Demo Out Now! Build your guild, take on contracts, and survive - 9 June 2025
Forget about saving the world — you're not a hero, you're a contractor. Build your guild, take on contracts, and survive Greetings, mercenaries! We’re excited to announce that the free demo of our dark tactical RPG Blades for Hire is available now on Steam — a game where loyalty has a price, and that price is gold. And starting tomorrow, Blades for Hire will join the Steam Next Fest: June 2025 Edition festival — stay tuned for updates, livestreams, and exclusive content on our Steam page! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180010/Blades_For_Hire_Demo/ Blades for Hire is a tactical RPG that doesn’t care about your morals. In a world no longer worth saving, you command a guild of mercenaries just trying to make a profit from what’s left. And today, you get a first look — the free demo is available to everyone. You're not the hero. You're the boss. You don’t play a chosen one. You manage…
- Decadent Heir — Your Story in a World of Change. Coming Soon! - 3 March 2025
Greetings! We are proud to present Decadent Heir — a narrative RPG where politics, betrayal, and luxury intertwine in a deadly dance of ambition. The late 19th century. You are born into a noble family and face the cruelty and injustice of the era from your very first days. What will your fate be? Will you become a loyal servant of the empire, a revolutionary, or forge your own unique path? In Decadent Heir, you will experience a deep interactive story where every decision shapes your character’s life: 📜 Live a dramatic life — from birth to adulthood. 🎓 Choose your education and career — become an officer, an official, a politician, or a revolutionary ⚔️ Face war and intrigue — the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, conspiracies, and assassination attempts. 💔 Build relationships with family, loved ones, and more — experience difficult choices and defining moments. Where will your chara…
- Threads of Destiny DLC for HWR: Reforged is out now! + Patch 2.0 - 19 December 2024
Hello, everyone! We are very happy to announce that the third DLC for Heads Will Roll: Reforged — Threads of Destiny — is out and is available for purchase with 15% discount! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3172940/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged__Threads_of_Destiny/ The base game - Heads Will Roll: Reforged - is also available for purchase with a 55% discount for a limited time. https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ About "Threads of Destiny" Threads of Destiny massively increases the game's scope with three additional expansions. The first one of them is the long-awaited French Campaign - an epic adventure of gargantuan proportions that will take the player on a journey across the entire kingdom of France with 5 new chapters of story content. It is by far the largest campaign in the game and it is filled to the brim with new characters to meet, foes to defeat…
- Heads Will Roll: Downfall nomination in the "Labor of Love" category - 27 November 2024
Greetings, dear players!! It's been a while since we released a free version of the game, called Heads Will Roll: Downfall. Thanks to it, the already familiar Heads Will Roll: Reforged was eventually released. If you haven't had a chance to try out the game yet, this is a great opportunity to purchase Heads Will Roll: Reforged at a 45% discount. Or you can simply support us in the "Labor of Love" category by ticking the box above. Thanks! https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ If you want to keep up with all the latest news or just chat about the game, join our Discord. Keep in touch! 1917 Studios
- Introducing Blades for Hire - a strategy game that lets you take control of your own mercenary band. - 22 October 2024
Greetings, dear players! It is exciting to see how our community is growing! Let us introduce you to a new strategy game called Blades for Hire, where you will control a mercenary guild in a realistic fantasy setting. DoubleTap is the team behind the project. Dive deep into the world where the protagonist, on the brink of survival, is forced to find questionable ways to earn money. Every day you will have to choose between following the dictates of your conscience or giving preference to pragmatism and profit. You will make these decisions through your Guild, and each mercenary will be an asset in your success. A world of tactical battles, character development, and moral dilemmas awaits you in Blades for Hire. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180000/Blades_For_Hire/ Create the legend of your guild and shape its future! But let's take a look at the trailer first. Subscribe and add it…
- Caribbean Legend Patch 1.3 and Black Mark DLC! - 11 September 2024
Ahoy! The perfect moment to start playing Caribbean Legend! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2230980/Caribbean_Legend/ First, the important stuff: Patch 1.3 is available. We've never done anything like this before as a studio. Starting NG is not required. We recommend loading version 1.2.1 saves made while on land. Today marks the game's second 'release'—Steam will be actively promoting it for two weeks. To celebrate, we've set a historic low price—50% off. Now's the perfect moment to start playing if you’ve been holding off for any reason. Black Mark DLC is out now. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3162620/Caribbean_Legend/ What's New: Ships One of the goals of Patch 1.3 was not only to rework the remaining player-favorite early-game ships but also to lay the groundwork for the planned boarding scenes. The ships turned out great. New ships: The Valkyrie The Meifeng Fluyt War Schoon…
- Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona is Out Now! ⚔️ - 7 August 2024
Greetings friends!!! We have some great news to share with you today. Skelethrone: The Chronicles of Ericona is now available on Steam! We are offering a special 15% discount during the launch period The game is also available on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2139840/Skelethrone_The_Chronicles_of_Ericona/ At its core this is a Souls-like game that features Metroidvania elements, filled with exploration and secrets to be found. You're in for a great adventure inspired by games like Castlevania and Dark Souls. Bloodthirsty monsters, divine creatures and epic boss battles. The game’s story is shaped by choices that will define your journey. Let's celebrate the game's launch! In honor of the release, please watch the trailer and immerse yourself in the world of Makh-Abyss before fully exploring the story and finding out what actually happened after t…
- Not A Hero DLC for Heads Will Roll: Reforged is out now + Patch 1.5 - 31 May 2024
Hello, everyone! We are very happy to announce that the second DLC for Heads Will Roll: Reforged — Not a Hero — is out and is available for purchase with 15% discount! This DLC brings three additional story branches with a total of 7 brand new chapters that will see the player go on all kinds of unexpected adventures. On top of that the DLC also contains the much-awaited squad system rework that includes new visual models for allies, full customization of their equipment as well as an ability to give them orders in battle. The DLC includes 8 new endings and 14 new achievements. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2850080/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ To celebrate the release of the DLC, the base game - Heads Will Roll: Reforged - will also be available for purchase with a 50% discount for a limited time. In order to complete your bundle you can also purchase "Happily Ever After" DLC with a 3…
- Heads Will Roll: Reforged — Not a Hero. New DLC announcement and release date. - 30 March 2024
Hello guys! We are happy to finally make an official announcement of Heads Will Roll: Reforged's second DLC — Not a Hero. It is scheduled to release on May 31st and — together with accompanying major patch — will bring along a huge amount of new content as well as usher in a considerable overhaul of the game's various systems and mechanics. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2850080/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ So, what to expect? 1. New story content First of all, the DLC will introduce several new full story branches that will allow the player to take their character's life and career in various alternative directions after the ending of the Cambrai campaign. You will encounter many new friends and foes, go on new adventures, survive new challenges and, of course, face new tough moral choices. 2. Squad system rework Then there is a much-awaited squad system rework which includes lots of…
- Happily Ever After DLC is out now + Patch 1.09 - 18 January 2024
Hello, everyone! We are very happy to announce that the first DLC for Heads Will Roll: Reforged — Happily Ever After — is out and is available for purchase! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2747080/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged__Happily_Ever_After/ The DLC brings a lot of new content including marriages with all the girls, new endings, expanded epilogues, new story events, boss fights, Steam achievements and much, much more! Be sure to check it out! Complete feature list of the DLC can be viewed on its Steam page. Together with the DLC we are also releasing the much anticipated 1.09 patch that brings a ton of bugfixes, reworks and improvements to the game. It is by far the biggest patch the we have done. 1.09 FIxes 1. Equipped armor items can now be repaired without being taken off. 2. Fixed yet another instance of 'olivia_time_left not defined' bug that caused Olivia's dagger to spawn amo…
- Patch 1.03, OST and Trading Cards - 6 October 2023
Hi everyone, The release of Heads Will Roll: Reforged is booming: we are proud to hold the line on the Steam Popular & Trending tab, boasting an impressive 90% Positive Review Score! If you haven't already, now is the perfect time to grab your copy. We're offering a fantastic 15% discount on the game, exclusively on Steam. PURCHASE NOW https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ But that's not all! We have some exciting news that we can't wait to share with you: Patch 1.03 is live! Fixed a bug that occurred if you sided with bandits against the knight in a random encounter and prevented the battle from ending. Fixed a bug that made some of the cambrai quests accessible from rennes. Fixed a bug that prevented vettori from crafting a crossbow string from belts. Fixed a bug that made various rennes quests to be available in the following chapters. Fixed a bug that p…
- Heads Will Roll: Reforged is live! - 4 October 2023
Hello everyone! We're incredibly happy to announce that Heads Will Roll: Reforged has now officially been released. We have been working on the project for an unbelieveably long time and poured all of our heart and soul into it. The original HWR had a very unique vision behind it, a vision that — for a variety of reasons — we were not able to fully accomplish at the time. Reforged is everything that we envisioned the original HWR to be. Hopefully you will enjoy playing this game just as much as we've enjoyed making it. https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ Sincerely yours, Nikita Rusakov and Christina Khalmuratova aka 1917 Studios
- Join us in celebrating Steam Strategy Fest! - 28 August 2023
Greetings medieval soldiers! it is our pleasure to announce that the HEADS WILL ROLL: DOWNFALL is a part of the Steam Strategy Fest! Heads Will Roll: Downfall is the prologue for the full version of the game - Heads Will Roll: Reforged. It's available on Steam for free and you can add it to your library in order to permanently keep it, or leave a feedback review. Feel free to try the game and add Heads Will Roll: Reforged to your wishlist after playing the prologue, especially if you enjoyed it so you won't miss any updates. https://store.steampowered.com/app/687800/Heads_Will_Roll_Reforged/ Ask The Dev You are very welcome to join our Discord server to discuss the game in more depth.
- Contest winner announcement - 9 December 2022
Hello guys! Today we'd like to announce the winner of our last week's contest. It was — Findrayl who managed to defeat the final boss in just TWO TURNS! An absolutely amazing result! Here's the clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3OVLyrUC10 He will receive a Steam key for HWR: Reforged on the day of its release. We've received a bunch of contest entries and would like to say a big thank you to everyone who participated! Sorry that the results took a bit longer to announce than expected — we were awfully busy with Reforged (including redesigning some of the game's menus — hopefully we'll be able to show some of the new stuff soon). That's all for today, friends. Discord: https://discord.gg/6y2NjEpXWv Boosty: https://boosty.to/1917studios Cheers, 1917 Studios
- Contest Announcement: Win a free copy of HWR: Reforged! - 25 November 2022
Hey guys! Today we'd like to announce a little contest for anyone who is willing to participate. The task is very simple: kill the final boss of HWR: Downfall (De Monfort) as fast as possible, taking the least amount of turns (counting both phases). In order to participate you have to record a video of your full battle with him (without any cuts or edits), upload it to YouTube (or any other video hosting) and send us the link in an email at [email protected] Only runs made on HWR or Hard difficulty will be accepted (the video must also show final score page). Whoever manages to deal with him the quickest will be getting one copy of HWR: Reforged on the day of its release. In case of several applicants having the same number of turns the deciding factor will be the damage done with final strike. We'll be taking applications during one week starting today and ending on Friday, Decembe…