- Hot fix update - 18 September 2026
Fixed an annoying bug that prevented memory from clearing correctly during scene transitions. The RisingArmy.exe process will now place a much lighter load on VRAM.
- New Game Mode: Arena - 28 August 2026
New Game Mode is here!Put your Commander skills to the test in 10 scenarios of pure battle in the new game mode: Arena.No camp. No management. Just WAR.
- Last chance to get at 50% off! - 9 July 2026
Commanders, this is your final call! ⚔️The Steam Summer Sale ends today! Last chance to recruit Rising Army at 50% OFF!Train your troops, upgrade your camp, and lead your Lord to legend. And with Arena Mode on the horizon, there's never been a better time to join the ranks...
- 2,000+ Commanders! Something new is cooking! - 7 July 2026
First of all: THANK YOU! Rising Army has now been recruited by over 2,000 commanders! An incredible milestone for our small team. Every review, bug report, and suggestion you've shared has helped shape the game, and we're truly grateful.But we're not resting at camp...Something new is cooking in the Goblin's kitchen, and we couldn't resist dropping a few spoiler shots:* still wip, can be subject to changesHere's a little taste of what's coming:ARENA MODE.10 unique scenarios.Pure battles. No camp management, just war!Jump straight into the action, test your tactics, and prove you're the greatest commander of them all.More details soon... Stay tuned!The Arkbits Team
- 50% OFF for the Steam Summer Sale - 25 June 2026
The Steam Summer Sale is here, and Rising Army is joining at -50%! The best price it's ever been.If you've been keeping it on your wishlist, this is the moment. Build your camp, assemble your army, and see how far your strategy takes you.Since launch in March the game has grown thanks to you. If you grab it during the sale, drop me a line: I read everything, and your feedback shapes what comes next.⚔️ 50% off until July 8th.
- Strategems 2026 starts now! - 28 May 2026
Strategems Festival starts now!Hello Commanders, during the week of Strategems Festival 2026, you can get Rising Army at 40% off.
- 7th King's Edict: Beasts and Weather - 21 May 2026
A new King's Edict!Wild Beasts and weather conditions are coming to Rising Army!New encounters available on the map: you can now encounter wild beasts on the map and battle them in fierce encounters!New weather system during battles: any weather condition other than Sunny inflicts a penalty on troops.Combat Log: We've added a combat log to battles so you can better see what's happening during combat!New feature for Sandbox Mode: From now on, if you run out of troops in Sandbox Mode, it’s an instant Game Over! No more mercy from the King, unlike in Campaign Mode.From now on, you can move the camera using the WASD keys.A few minor fixes to the language localizations.
- Steam Medieval Fest is ending! - 27 April 2026
Greetings Commanders!Today marks the end of our celebration of the Medieval Age with the Steam Medieval Fest. Last chance to get Rising Army at 33% off!
- New Game Languages! - 22 April 2026
Greetings Commanders!To thank our Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese friends who are supporting us, we’ve decided to try to make the game more accessible for you! Since we’re a small team, we’ve used AI to help with localization into your languages. We know it won’t be perfect, but we hope it will allow you to enjoy the game more! If you have any suggestions or corrections, we have a Discord server where you can join and report them :) To mark the occasion, we’ve also decided to add some new traditional weapons!指揮官の皆様へいつも応援してくださっている日本、中国、そしてベトナムのプレイヤーの皆様に感謝を込めて、より多くの方に本作を楽しんでいただけるよう、アクセシビリティの向上を決定いたしました!私たちは少人数のチームであるため、今回の各言語へのローカライズにはAIの力を借りています。完璧な翻訳ではないかもしれませんが、これにより皆様がより一層ゲームを楽しめるようになることを願っています。もし翻訳の改善案や修正点がありましたら、公式Discordサーバーにてぜひご報告ください。皆様のご参加とフィードバックをお待ちしております! :)「この機会を記念して、新たにいくつかの伝統的な武器を追加することにいたしました!」各位指挥官,你们好!为了感谢一直以来支持我们的中国、日本和越南朋友,我们决定努力提升游戏的本地化支持,让大家能更轻松地体验游戏!由于我们只是一个小团队,我…
- Let's celebrate the Medieval Age! - 20 April 2026
Rising Army celebrates the Medieval Age with a 33% sale off. Commanders, are you ready to lead your army without taking yourselves too seriously? :DRising Army is a strategy auto-battler game where you can train and equip every single troop, upgrade your camp, and recruit new warriors. Experience a campaign in an open world and take on epic battles.
- 6th King's Edict: Big Update - 15 April 2026
Greetings, Commanders of the Rising Army, To mark the arrival of the Medieval Festival here on Steam, the King is delighted to announce that the era of the Big Update has arrived!We have taken on board much of the feedback we have received, both from the community and from some of the negative but constructive reviews.In this update, we have worked not only on further general game balancing, but also on expanding the variety of content (particularly new mission types) and on further quality-of-life improvements.Here you can find the latest additions to the game:Part 1Part 2As a small team of just two people, we’re doing our best to keep making the game even better!We would like to thank everyone who is supporting us by purchasing the game and sharing gameplay videos on various social media platforms :) :) :) We are planning to add further languages, including Japanese and Chinese. We ho…
- Update Preview - Part 2 - 10 April 2026
Work continues in the royal kitchens on the game update for the Medieval Festival.Building Repair Mechanics: Life in the camp will now be a little more complicated; buildings can become damaged after X days of use and will need to be repaired in order to be used.New mission types: fetch and return, escort the caravan!New game mode: Sandbox Mode, where you decide how long your game will last. Only in this mode will you be able to tackle Level 5 missions (the hardest in the game).Save slots are divided between Campaign Mode and Sandbox Mode.Improved the balance of the bandit threat.If you fail a mission now, your resources and items in your stash will be looted.These updates are intended as a preview and are not available yet in the current version.
- Update preview - Part 1 - 23 March 2026
A tempting aroma wafts from the royal kitchens.We are working on a major update to the game ahead of the upcoming Medieval Festival on Steam.Here is a sneak peek at some of the content that will soon be added to the game:As the days go by at camp, something might just happen! Various types of events have been added, linked to the troops, their traits or specific requests from the King.The troops will now... speak! In difficult conditions, they will utter a few words to give the commander a clear indication of their state of health and to make them seem more 'alive'.You’ll be able to appoint captains!In every city, you’ll find a barber where you can customise your troops’ heads.To further enhance quality of life, the option to gather everyone around the fire by removing them from any assigned building will be added.These updates are intended as a preview and are not available yet in the…
- Expendable Warbands Collection - 17 March 2026
Hey Warbands Leader!We’re thrilled to announce that Rising Army and Gobs and Gods have decided to join forces!What the heck is this "Expendable Warband Collection"?It’s the crossover nobody asked for, but everyone deserves :DOn one hand, Rising Army, where you can build a massive army... at least until you run out of wood or the King’s patience.On the other, Gobs and Gods, where you throw goblins at your enemies and hope the gods are on your side (spoiler: they usually aren’t).If commanding a horde of desperate, anything-goes warriors is your thing, this is your moment!
- #TurnBasedThursdayFest weekend sale! - 13 March 2026
Hi Commanders, and happy #TurnBasedThursdayFest to everyone! This festival weekend is your last chance to get Rising Army at 20% off. War awaits you!
- 5th King's Edict: Balance of Power - 11 March 2026
Messengers depart from Goosewick riding swiftly to spread the news. "The war council worked day and night to make the campaigns more balanced!" Balance of Power updates: - Patch Note 0.1a - Patch Note 0.1b We would like to thank everyone who is supporting us in improving our product! We are a small team of two people, a developer and an artist, who are putting a lot of passion into this project.Some updates to the game will be coming soon, so stay tuned! Remember that if you have played the demo or playtest, it is highly recommended that you delete them from your hard drive.
- Patch Note 0.1b - 11 March 2026
- Fixed a strange movement of troops in the details panel during battles. - Fixed malus boxes that were not displayed correctly (morale, overload, etc...). - Fixed unit info panels not visible when you are at bottom or top of the screen. - Further adjustment to the overall balance of the game. - From now on, enemies with legendary equips may spawn in level 4 organised battles.
- Patch Notes 0.1a - - 9 March 2026
Messengers from across the kingdom bring news The King never expected the new generals to be so prepared! For this reason, the royal scribes and war counsellors have worked night and day to make the campaign more challenging. - New balancing of tasks spawn.- New balancing of the game's overall economy.- New balancing of battles. The war has just begun! A NEW FRESH START IS HIGLY RECOMMENDEED.
- Patch Notes - 7 March 2026
- fixed an issue with overlapping inventory tooltips during comparation of items. - fixed some translations.
- Rising Army out now! - 6 March 2026
Rising Army is now available on Steam!Commander, ready to lead your army? If you have played the demo or playtest, it is highly recommended that you delete them from your hard drive before installing the final version. Starting New Campaign is mandatory ;)