Idle Life - An Idle Game News

[p]Welcome back, Idlers!
Our very first weekly update is here – small but mighty. This patch focuses on smoothing out the gameplay experience and adding some quality-of-life features for both new and returning players.[/p]

[h2]💬 Got Feedback? We’d love to hear it![/h2]
[p]How do you like the game so far?
Let us know by:
• Writing a Steam review
• Starting a discussion right here on Steam
• Joining our Discord community and chatting with us directly
👉 https://discord.gg/HV38zvQZXz
Your input helps shape the future of Idle Life!
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[h2]📦 What’s New?[/h2]
[p]• 🧰 New Useful Items: A handful of new things to collect, craft and use!
• 🎨 Reworked Main Menu: No more chaos – just slick, clean design.
• 📖 Mini-Wiki Added: A small, helpful wiki now lives inside the game! It’ll expand over time to help players learn quickly and intuitively.
• ⚖️ Item & Crafting Balancing: We’ve reworked several item requirements – no more 15 bundles of grass for one rope!
• 🐛 Bugfixes, Bugfixes, Bugfixes!
  • Fixed items disappearing
  • Fixed items/craftings not unlocking
  • Fixed shop not resetting
  • Fixed day not starting
  • Fixed menu not loading
  • Fixed game not loading from main menu
  • Fixed performance spikes caused by broken workers
  • Improved overall performance (2–7% boost across key areas)
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[h2]❓ FAQ – What’s the goal of this game anyway? 🤔[/h2]
[p]🧭 What’s the long-term vision for Idle Life?
Idle Life isn’t meant to be a one-and-done game. We're building an Idle-Crafting experience with a reason to log in every day — whether it’s to progress, craft, loot, or just vibe. [/p]

[p]📅 How often will updates drop?
• Weekly: 1 content/fix update at the end of every week
• Monthly: 1 major update with new features (like Arena reworks or Weekly Quests)
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[h2]🔧 Currently in Development:[/h2]
[p]• 🥊 Arena Rework – We’re rebuilding the Arena from the ground up.
  → ETA: Next week’s monthly update 🔥
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[h2]🧠 Stay idle, stay clever – and always craft responsibly![/h2]
[p]Until next week,
— The Dev Goblin 👹[/p]

[h2]🐔 Beta Patch – Prepping for Sunday! 🐔[/h2][p]Hey hey Idle-Fans!
A shiny new Beta Update just dropped for those who want to live on the edge of idleness ⚙️[/p][p]
[/p][h3]🧪 What’s new in this Beta?[/h3][p]• 🌟 Reworked Main Menu – Finally doesn’t look like it was built in MS Paint
• ⏳ Shorter Loading Screen – Fast enough to question if it even loaded
• 📦 New Items & Craftings – Gotta loot ‘em all
• 🛠️ New Ingame Functions – Polish, tweaks, and some secret sauce[/p][p]
[/p][h3]💬 Shoutout![/h3][p]Thanks to The Biggest Lake Giveaways for their Steam Curator review! 💦
That name? Still legendary.[/p][p][/p][p]
[/p][h3]📅 Coming soon™[/h3][p]• Official Sunday Update incoming! Mark your calendars
• New Arena Update is brewing 🔥
• Don’t forget to vote in the Discord poll to shape the next monthly content drop![/p][p]
[/p][h3]🚪 Wanna access the Beta?[/h3][p]You’ll need the password!
👉 Join the official Discord server:
https://discord.gg/HV38zvQZXz
👉 Check the #rules channel
👉 There you’ll find the beta password to unlock the test branch![/p][p]
Right-click game → Properties → Betas → Enter password → Test like a champion

[/p][h3]🌐 Localization Note[/h3][p]The current Chinese version is zh-CN – but the upcoming update will also introduce official zh-TW support![/p][p]
[/p][h3]🐀 Keep crafting, keep idling, and never trust a chicken summoner 🐔[/h3][p]Stay tuned,
— The Dev Goblin[/p]

[p]🔧 Still hammering away – just quieter now.
The Early Access launch was wild, but we didn’t disappear.
Here’s what’s been happening behind the scenes.[/p][p] [/p][p]
[/p][h2]🛠️ Micropatches (Live Now)[/h2][h3]🐞 Tiny Fixes, Big Impact[/h3][p]   💬 Tooltip Fixes: Some items didn’t explain themselves. Now they do.
   🔊 Intro Volume Fixed: No more jump scares when launching the game.
   🖼️ Image Loading Improved: Faster textures, smoother transitions.
   🌐 Localization Update: zh-CN vs. zh-TW now correctly assigned.
   🖱️ Button Issues Resolved: Some UI elements were sleepy – we woke them up.[/p][p] [/p][p]
[/p][h2]📅 Weekly Update Status[/h2][h3]🔮 What’s Coming This Weekend?[/h3][p]   🧠 Feedback Round 1: We’ve been watching, reading, and reacting.
   ✨ New Items & Recipes: Yes, they're coming.
   👹 New Monster (maybe): If it doesn’t eat our code first.
   🧰 General Improvements: More polish, fewer headaches.[/p][p] [/p][p]
[/p][h2]💬 Stay Connected[/h2][p]   🎮 Got bugs, ideas, or memes?
Join our official Discord and help shape the future of Idle Life.[/p][p]👉 Click here to join the Discord![/p][p] [/p][p]
[/p][p]Thanks again for playing – and idling! 💤
– Letssxbi[/p]

[h2]🔊 Audio Fixes[/h2][h3]📢 Intro Volume Fixed[/h3][p]   🎧 Fixed: The intro no longer tries to destroy your eardrums. Volume has been adjusted to sane levels.[/p]

[p]🎉 It’s time. The doors are open.
The final update has landed – and so has Early Access.[/p][p] [/p][p]
[/p][h2]🚀 Early Access Begins[/h2][h3]🎬 Gameplay Trailer[/h3][p]   ▶️ No Fluff, Just Gameplay: A new short trailer gives you a raw glimpse of what awaits. No cinematic glitter – just pure mining, crafting, and idle glory.[/p][h3]🧹 Final Polish[/h3][p]   🪲 15 Microbugs Terminated: Tiny, annoying things – gone.
   💻 Performance Boost: Lower CPU & GPU usage. Your toaster can now idle happily.
   🖼️ Texture Loading Tweaks: Faster visuals, smoother menus.[/p][p]
[/p][h2]🎮 What To Expect[/h2][h3]⚒️ Idle Gameplay With Depth[/h3][p]   ⛏️ Mine, Craft, Optimize: Build your resource empire with minimal effort and maximum numbers.
   👷‍♂️ Assign Workers: Let up to 3 workers per task crush the grind for you.
   📈 Upgrade Everything: More output. Faster speed. More fun.[/p][h3]🔄 Regular Updates[/h3][p]   🧪 Beta Branch Access: Try new features early.
   🗓️ Update Schedule: Weekly content drops, fast hotfixes, and feature expansions.[/p][p]
[/p][h2]💸 Pricing & Size[/h2][h3]📦 Game Details[/h3][p]   💰 Price: $3.99
   🎉 Launch Discount: -40% for 7 days
   💾 Download Size: ~380 MB
   📦 Installed Size: ~550 MB
   🎯 Target Hardware: Runs on almost anything. Seriously.[/p][p]
[/p][h2]🗣️ What’s Next?[/h2][p]   🛣️ Upcoming Plans:
  • New world types & mechanics
  • better Arena system
  • More resources, items & crafting depth
  • Community-driven features
   💬 Your Feedback Matters: We're watching every bug report, suggestion, and Discord scream.[/p][p]
[/p][h2]💬 Join the Community![/h2][p]   🎮 Get early access, report bugs, or just chat with us and other players.
Join our official Discord server and help shape the future of Idle Life![/p][p]👉 Click here to join the Discord![/p]