The Home County Steam news

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• Review score96% positive
• Total reviews76
• Release dateSep 22, 2025
• DeveloperSwanworth
• PublisherSwanworth

Genres: Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: SwanworthPublisher: Swanworth

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The Home County Steam news

The Home County news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

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• Patch Notes & Life Update! - 15 March 2026

  Hi @everyone! Hope you're doing well!📝 Patch NotesFixed player getting stuck in the mines if they die whilst lightinig the fuse.Fixed text shrinking as it's typed in.Fixed birds sometimes sitting still doing nothing.Fixed the large shelf pricing.Fixed transitions & screen flickering sometimes.Fixed pink hearts randomly appearing in the relationship UI.Fixed flowers popping in when you load a new scene.Fixed the hat purchase interaction point in the shop.Fixed the build GUI tooltip on Steam Deck.Added a player shadow.Added a shadow to all trees.❤️ Romance ProgressThe romance update is in progress. Life got busy (new job!) so it took longer than planned. I did lots of great writing of the winter, but got the post-launch blues so had to take a break. Here's my favourite line so far:'He's American?! I can't stand their accent. English spoken in an American accent is like Mozart played on t…

• Patch Notes & A Surprise! - 23 November 2025

  Hi everyone! 👋You can find the latest patch notes below. I've been hard at work on the romance update, which should be available in December. You can find more details about the romance update on the Discord. I do have a quick surprise for all of you...Orchestral RecordingAbout 3 weeks before launch me and James (the composer) sat down to decide what to do with the last of the music budget. We had to decide whether to spend it on marketing... Or fly out to one of the best orchestras in the world for video games. We concluded that what matters in the long term is to put every effort into making the game as good as possible. And so the decision was easy...You can find a video of the recording session here:Patch NotesFixed wheat shelf widenessFixed walking through manor houseFixed controller always selecting first item in shopEggs will now show on the shelfFixed craft prompt incorrectly s…

• SteamDeck Support! - 24 October 2025

  Hi everyone!I've been worked hard to bring the game up to 'SteamDeck Playable' standard and after a Steam review we have passed!I'm going to be focusing on the next big patch now. You can find the latest patch notes below.Changelog: Fixed time not pausing on receipt.Fixed some grammar & typos.Added 8GB ram support.Fixed furnaces smelting instantly.Fixed the hover tooltip.Fixed hidden x-marks not removing.Fixed receipt total price.Fixed zoom controls on Steam Deck.Made bee keeper collection more obvious.Adjusted artisan good prices.Brought the game up to SteamDeck playable standard.

• The Home County Soundtrack - 8 October 2025

  Hello everyone! I have a surprise for you:After a lot of form filling, we've finally published the soundtrack as an album!You can listen now on Apple Music, Spotify and YouTube Music.Huge thanks to my good friend James Smith for his patience, talent, and work on this.More updates coming soon!

• Patch Notes v0.1.65 - 28 September 2025

  The Home County v0.1.65 is here! This patches focuses on bugfixes, visual improvements and quality-of-life features requested by the community.New FeaturesAdded snowy grass & pathsRedecorated multiple scenes (beach, lake, 2 others)Added more tutorials & hint to the introAdded more items in Jon’s shopUnfilled hearts are now greyClearer furniture rotation & surface placement rulesAdded inventory sort buttonAdded moonstone to copper mines (requires reset)Bug FixesFixed a crashInventory tooltip no longer goes off screenCutting nettles is now instantFixed Steam cloud issuesFixed infinite prize-winning itemsFixed animals not movingFixed camera flickeringFixed murder mystery crashFixed Wiz-Woh saving & loadingFixed Theodore party invitesFixed furnace pathfindingFor the full changelog, or to share suggestions and bug reports, join my Discord!

• Patch Notes v0.1.61 - 25 September 2025

  The Home County v0.1.61 is here! This patches focuses on bugfixes and quality-of-life features requested by the community. New FeaturesAdded zoom controls.Added a cooking animation.Added the tent to the map.Added new music to Wiz-Woh.Hid soap around the world.Improved mine tutorial, minimap and intro flow.Redecorated the shops area. (More visual improvements to come!)Bug FixesFixed quest tracking and achievement issues.Animals now produce products faster.Boosted movement speed.Fixed some trees staying forever.Fixed 3 crashes.Smoothed collisions and tilemap gaps.UI scaling fixes.+25 more bugfixes.For the full changelog, or to share suggestions and bug reports, join my Discord!

• The Home County Early Access & Roadmap - 22 September 2025

  I am thrilled to announce that after 3 years in development, The Home County is now available in Early Access! 🎉With over 20–30 hours of content ready to play, I’d love for you to give it a try and I look forward to your feedback.🐞 If you encounter bugs, or would like to share feedback, please join my Discord:https://discord.com/invite/ncqjyqzWUZThe Home County Roadmap1st Major Update - Q4 2025 (exact date TBA) ❤️ Story & RomanceMore detailed background stories - raising hearts from 2 to 4.Protective characters, jealousy, and rivals to enrich social dynamics.Romance social actions, like kissing and flirting with select characters. 📚 HobbiesA writing hobby & library room in the Crystal Garden.More variation in hobby tasks and outcomes. ⭐ World Proper ceremony cutscenes for becoming a Lord/Lady.More secrets hidden around the world.More decor options to fully personalise your village. ​…

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