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Bellwright — Latest Updates & Patch Notes

Bellwright is tracked daily for official Steam updates. 1,047 playing when sampled at 23:41 UTC on 2026-10-15. Latest official patch in our feed: Hotfix (Sep 1, 2026).

Latest official update

· Steam · Official

Community Feature: Catching Up With Our Audio Designer

Today we wanted to share a special article from Magnetic Magazine and an interview with our sound designer Kamil Nowak talking about how he brings so many immersive elements to the audio in Bellwright. If you’ve ever taken a moment to listen to the wind blowing through the trees…

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Data from Steam · Last updated Oct 15, 2026 · Refreshed daily

Tracking
Daily official updates
Players when sampled
1,047
Sample date (UTC)
2026-10-15

This game stays in our update tracker even outside the most-played chart. Player counts are a timestamped Steam sample.

Latest updates & patch notes

4 English-language official updates in the last 90 days.

  1. News Steam · Official

    Community Feature: Catching Up With Our Audio Designer

    Today we wanted to share a special article from Magnetic Magazine and an interview with our sound designer Kamil Nowak talking about how he brings so many immersive elements to the audio in Bellwright. If you’ve ever taken a moment to listen to the wind blowing through the trees…

    Read on Steam →
  2. Also patched today

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    Official Patch / Release posts · 2026-10-15 UTC

  3. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Fixed a crash related to fishing and traveling between maps. Fixed not being able to start reading books while they're inside containers. Fixed dialogues sometimes not ending properly when NPC starts fighting or running away. Added visible paths of villagers that are delivering…

    Read on Steam →
  4. News Steam · Official

    Saddle Up For Gamescom

    We've got a little something to show you from an upcoming update... Hold your horses for more info on the release date and other features we've been working on. In the meantime, if you happen to be at Gamescom next week, swing by our booth where you'll get to ride a mighty steed…

    Read on Steam →
  5. News Steam · Official

    The Meme-Wright Competition Winner!

    Hello Everyone! The votes are cast. We now have a winner for the Meme competition. Congratulations to user Zeyr0 for their meme titled "The Late Night Town Hall Grind" inspired by the construction in the middle of the night that must be annoying all the villagers. Honestly…

    Read on Steam →
  6. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Fixed a crash that could occur when removing roads. Fixed various reported issues with NPC movement and navigation on Halmare Isles. Fixed controller not working properly for recalling caravans, interacting with notifications, and various other menus. Fixed some of the text…

    Read on Steam →
  7. News Steam · Official

    The Meme-Wright Competition Finalists!

    Hello Everyone! It's time to vote on the finalists for the Meme-Wright competition. Head to this link to vote! Thank you to all the submissions we've received. We will announce the winner on July 22nd ahead of our attendance at Gamescom this year. As a reminder the winner with…

    Read on Steam →
  8. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Fixed health bars displaying on neutral NPCs when they turn hostile. Fixed occasional crashes during group travel to a different map. Fixed animal interactions after they wake up from sleep. Fixed wrong work details sometimes displaying on the NPC inspect screen or when hovering…

    Read on Steam →
  9. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Fixed various issues with collisions in Cragkeep and the port on Halmare Isles. Fixed various reported issues with NPC navigation. Fixed visual glitches with prison walls. Improved visuals of various cart decorations. Fixed missing localization for some error messages. Fixed…

    Read on Steam →
  10. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Made gamepad navigation consistent for all recipe list items in the research screen. Made keybind hint background outline expand without stretching the texture. Changed item tooltip buttons hint layout so it can fit longer localized words. Fixed villagers sometimes getting stuck…

    Read on Steam →
  11. News Steam · Official

    Announcing "The Meme-Wright" Competition!

    Hello Everyone! Today we would like to announce our brand new event for the community, officially titled "The Meme-Wright" competition. We know you all have an incredible sense of humor, and we want to see your very best memes! ► ENTER HERE ◄ But before we jump into the contest…

    Read on Steam →
  12. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Slightly optimized road placement. Improved buildable wall collisions. Tweaked how rain SFX and wind whistling SFX changed depending on rain intensity. Faded out bubbles SFX when fishing is interrupted/cancelled. Clients no longer see a button to offer a practice fight when the…

    Read on Steam →
  13. Patch Steam · Official

    Hotfix

    Added a setting to disable persistent player markers in co-op. Fixed a crash related to items carried by NPCs. Fixed invisible female peasant tunics and long mail armors.

    Read on Steam →
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Game overview

Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.

Genre
Action, RPG, Simulation
Developer
Donkey Crew
Released
Apr 23, 2024
Price
$29.99
Recommendations
20K

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About Bellwright

Framed for the murder of the Prince and sentenced to death by the Crown, you've been living in the shadows ever since. After barely dodging an attempt on your life, you find the assassin's contract that raises many questions - was it just misfortune that you were framed? Or is there more to it? Determined to find the answers, you journey back to the very place you escaped. Slowly but surely, you will lead a rebellion against your homeland's oppressive Sovereign to victory, uncovering the truth of your family's secret along the way. The bells shall ring for freedom once again! Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 / Windows 11 Processor: Intel Core i5-8600 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 8GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel ARC A580 8GB DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 24 GB available space
Languages
English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Arabic, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian…
DLC
1 available on Steam
Official site
playbellwright.com/

Frequently asked questions

Is Bellwright free to play?
Bellwright is listed at $29.99 on Steam.
What is the latest Bellwright update?
The most recent official update in our feed is "Community Feature: Catching Up With Our Audio Designer" (Sep 18, 2026), categorized as News. Today we wanted to share a special article from Magnetic Magazine and an interview with our sound designer Kamil Nowak talking about how he brings so many immersive elements to the audio in Bellwright. If you’ve ever taken a moment to listen to the wind blowing through the trees…
When was Bellwright released?
Bellwright was released on Apr 23, 2024 by Donkey Crew.
What kind of game is Bellwright?
Bellwright is a Action, RPG, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access game, featuring single-player, multi-player, co-op.

24-hour peak player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Oct 15, 2026). Official announcements and third-party reporting are labelled separately; follow the source links for full notes. Bellwright and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.