Of Life and Land News

[p]Hey settlers 👋[/p][p]We’ve just released a hotfix that brings several gameplay improvements and fixes to Of Life and Land. From better handling of preserved meat and animal homes to UI enhancements and bug fixes, things should feel smoother all around. You can find the full patch notes below.[/p][p]But that’s not all! We’re also excited to be part of the Metaroot Publisher Sale on Steam![/p][p]Of Life and Land is now 50% off ! Our biggest discount ever!
👉 Check out the sale here: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/44892821/sale/autumnsale2025



We also want to let you know that a new Lenzburg map is on the way very soon, and we’ve secretly started working on a brand-new game.[/p][p]More details coming soon, so stay tuned! 👀 [/p][p]Thanks for being part of this wonderful community 💚[/p][p]Your Team Kerzoven 🥰 [/p][p]
Patch Notes – 29.09.2025 [/p]

• [p]Non-tradeable items are no longer dumped at the community centre if their task is interrupted by an emergency.,[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where buildings couldn’t be edited when the inspector was opened via the “building done” notification while on a different map.,[/p]
• [p]Garden beds now only display growth stage 1 if there are fruits or vegetables, not just seeds or grass.,[/p]
• [p]Adults will now only begin education if they are younger than 32 (previously 51).,[/p]
• [p]Building tooltips now display custom names when available.,[/p]
• [p]The "Follow Target" button in the inspector UI will now switch maps if needed.,[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where animal control removed too many entries when multiple people worked with barn trainees.,[/p]
• [p]Building hover tooltips now display pets and animals living there.,[/p]
• [p]Improved hover information for buildings owned by other factions.,[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where transferring animals while paused could duplicate home slots.,[/p]
• [p]Starving people are now quicker to recognize and use preserved meat.,[/p]
• [p]Improved kitchen and restaurant UI to clearly show preserved meat usage.,[/p]
• [p]Fixed a typo in the bronze forge upgrade description.[/p]

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[p]Hey settlers 👋[/p][p]We’ve just released a small hotfix that improves gameplay clarity and fixes a few key issues around storage, heating, and education balance.[/p][p]Thanks as always for your feedback and support! 💚[/p][p]
📝 Patch Notes:[/p]

• [p]Inactive genetic effects are now grayed out for better readability 🧬[/p]
• [p]Changing pets/animals no longer affects firewood in heated homes 🔥[/p]
• [p]New storage upgrade added to the carpenter 🪚[/p]
• [p]Charcoal Burner can now use firewood[/p]
• [p]Fixed over-educated immigrants affecting family balance[/p]
• [p]Cathedral and bathhouse now auto-clean their full area 🧼[/p]
• [p]Slightly increased the chance for educated immigration[/p]

[p]Hey settlers 👋
We have released a patch that allows you to start the Kerzoven scenario on the coast map. We have also added three new AI villages with which you can trade to obtain the resources you need.

🔧 Patch Notes:[/p]

• [p]Added Kerzoven C Scenario (Single settlement mode, coast map start)[/p]
• [p]Added an animal count label next to the mini map symbols when you select animals to display.[/p]
• [p]Added a hint to the map symbols to make it more clear what the button is for.[/p]
• [p]It is now possible to show and hide animal population lines in the census UI.[/p]
• [p]Buffed the recipes with leather.[/p]
• [p]The water mill can now produce rags with leather only.[/p]
• [p]Cats can now as well be freed with the unstuck animal button.[/p]
• [p]The list of new scenarios is now sorted alphabetically on all platforms.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a potential rare crash where the static effect tree was not ready to be looked up by the engine.[/p]

[p]🏘️ Simfest 2025:
We are part of this year's Simfest, where you can find lots of other great city builder and management games.
[/p][p]Of Life and Land will be available at a 40% discount until 31 July.[/p][p][/p][p]We hope you enjoy the summer and as always thank you for your feedback!
Your Team Kerzoven 🥰[/p][p][/p]

[p]Hey settlers 👋[/p][p]We’ve released a new patch that updates our game engine to Godot 3.6.1 LTS, improving render performance by 7–21% depending on your setup. 📈[/p][p]Please take a look and let us know if you notice any issues. 💚
[/p][p]🌍 Regional Price Adjustment[/p][p]Thanks to our community for pointing out that the game was priced a bit high in some regions compared to similar titles.[/p][p]We’ve adjusted the price in the following countries:
[/p][p]Switzerland: CHF 24.99[/p][p]Poland: 99.99 zł[/p][p]Brazil: R$ 69.99
[/p][p]We really appreciate your feedback! ❤️
[/p][p]🔧 Patch Notes[/p]

• [p]Updated to the latest LTS Godot 3.6.1 version[/p]
• [p]Removed a few small erosion banks in the Kerzoven scenario map.[/p]
• [p]The wood cost reduction upgrade in the Apothecary also reduces the ash amount requirement for the soap.[/p]
• [p]Improved the shadow fade setting.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a rare potential issue where the bubble sprite was not visible for the mushroom circle.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an extremely rare crash when the work inspection UI was requesting the workplaces at the same time the workplaces were updating.[/p]
• [p]Improved the unstuck button logic to cover more edge cases and free more stuck humans or animals.[/p]

[p]As always, thank you for your feedback and for being such a wonderful community! You bring the game to life! 💚[/p][p]Enjoy the summer![/p][p]Team Of Life and Land 🦊

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[p]Hey settlers 👋[/p][p]We have released a patch containing an updated version of the game engine, which improves render performance by 7–21%, depending on your system and settings. 🥳📈[/p][p]Please take a look and let us know if you notice any issues. 💚[/p][p][/p][p]➡️ How to access the beta version:[/p][p]In your Steam library: Right click on your game: Properties: Betas: Select the beta-branch.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]🌟 We’ve just reached 200 Steam reviews. Thank you so much for the love and support![/p][p]It means the world to our small team. 💚 If you haven’t yet, leaving a review helps us more than you know![/p][p][/p][p]🔥 And don’t forget: Of Life and Land will be 40% off during the Steam Summer Sale!☀️[/p][p]Team Of Life and Land 🦊[/p][p][/p][p][/p]