Early Access Arcane Forge is a deep idle RPG in Early Access — fully playable and actively updated. Balancing and details may still shift; your feedback shapes what comes next. Over the long run, three prestige cycles and 21 pacts await you. Early Access starts with Cycle I — Seal : seven pacts, the endzone The Fallen Empire , and the First Smith as the climax. Cycle II — Awakening and Cycle III — Convergence follow in future updates — included with your purchase. The smithy of a fallen empire Your forge was once the heart of a mighty realm. Today: ruins, ash — and the memory of alloys that shaped the world. In Arcane Forge , you rebuild the greatest smithy in fantasy. Progress continues even while you're offline. Pick actions, gather resources, level skills, and expand production — from wood and coal through ores and alloys to essence, moonstone, and the World Soul . Gold fuels trade, contracts, and upgrades. In the background, workers produce, combat runs, and buildings keep earning — raise how much you gain while away through stewardship and time magic. Forge, research, fight 15 skills — mining, smithing, magic, alchemy, demonology, time magic, necromancy, runecraft, and more 52 research nodes — new actions, buildings, pacts, and endgame systems 15 buildings — passive production, trade, alchemy lab, rune altar 5 combat zones — five bosses, random dungeon events 8 worker types — automate while you plan ahead 43 forgeable items — weapons and armor with combat and economy bonuses 13 potions & 18 runes — buffs, specialization, endgame power 187 achievements — milestones, bosses, gold economy, hidden surprises Prestige, pacts & endgame Strike demonic pacts — reward and risk in one. Master alchemy and runecraft. Forge seven prestige seals , rise stronger from each cycle, and face the First Smith in The Fallen Empire . More lies ahead: Cycle II — Awakening — beyond the empire: shadow, void, new zones, and tougher trials Cycle III — Convergence — worlds merge, final bosses, ultimate transcendence At skill level 100: Mastery with three specialization branches per skill — for Grandmaster and Legend Smith ranks. Features Dark fantasy atmosphere, procedural SFX, 2 music tracks (more to come) Live gold/s display, auto-sell, trade contracts, master workshop Steam achievements & global leaderboards (total XP, prestige speed) Local saves, export/import (.sav) German and English Who is it for? For players who want idle and forging games with real depth: many systems, clear progression, a long endgame road — no pay-to-win, no forced timers . Start the forge, let it grow, come back when you're ready.
