House of Legacy — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| House of Legacy – Summer Sale Special – Match Lowest Price Ever | 2026-06-25 | Strategists, it’s time! House of Legacy is 20% off, now $11.99. Scheme among noble clans, command armies, or forge royal alliances – write your own dynasty’s epic.Offer ends July 10 – if you’re aiming for greatness, act without hesitation! |
| We're joining Endix Showcase May 23-24th! | 2026-05-15 | Hey everyone!We're thrilled to share that House of Legacy will be featured in Endix Showcase — a free, immersive virtual event built as a game in Unreal Engine, designed as a fully interactive digital world for all players.The showcase will go live on May 23-24th. Head to Endix on Steam to create your own avatar, and explore the full virtual exhibition freely. For full details, check out the event link: Come join us and have fun! We'd love to meet you in the virtual world. |
| House of Legacy Version 1.0 Development Plan | 2026-04-22 | Hello everyone,With the completion of Phase II: Echoes in History, we are now moving into the development of the final major Early Access update, Phase III: Tribute of Nations.Due to the scope and integrated nature of this upcoming version, it will be difficult to divide its features into smaller monthly updates. In order to deliver a more complete and cohesive experience, we've decided to enter a period of focused development and work directly toward the full 1.0 release.What to ExpectThis phase may take several months and will primarily focus on the following:Core Development: Phase III: Tribute of NationsThis update will introduce new map |
| Update v0.9.0 | Performance Optimization, One-Click Housing & More | 2026-04-14 | This update mainly serves as the final polish for Version II: Echoes in History. Our primary focus has been on improving overall performance and gameplay experience. Details are as follows:1. Performance OptimizationSignificant effort has been devoted to improving game performance. The new version delivers noticeable improvements, with higher frame rates in most scenarios. (Extreme cases may still be affected, such as saves with exceptionally large clans of over a thousand members.)2. One-Click Residence AssignmentAdded a new feature that allows you to assign residences to all adult clan members with a single click. After entering an estate, |
| Upcoming Update Plan for House of Legacy | 2026-03-20 | Our upcoming updates will primarily focus on wrapping up the current version, “Echoes in History.” At present, most of the narrative event content has been completed. The next update will mainly cover the following aspects: 1. Feature Experience ImprovementsOptimization of certain gameplay features, such as improvements to the News display and the addition of one-click residence assignment. 2.Bug FixingInvestigation and resolution of accumulated, persistent bugs. 3. Performance OptimizationWe will begin implementing a series of performance optimizations. The immediate results of these initial attempts may vary, but performance optimization wi |
| House of Legacy — Lowest Price Ever, Write Your Dynasty's Story! | 2026-03-19 | Hello everyone!The simulation and management game House of Legacy is now 20% off during the Spring Sale, priced at just $11.99. Experience the intrigues of ancient Chinese clans, rise to power, or lead armies into battle.Sale ends March 27—if you're ready to build your legacy, now's the chance! |
| Version Update V0.8.8 | Added a Large Number of Story Events | 2026-03-16 | 1. Added a large number of royal court events.In the palace scene, maids, guards, eunuchs, and other attendants now have a chance to trigger story events. These include palace secrets, hidden conflicts among royal family members, and amusing anecdotes from palace life. Players can respond to these events by ordering palace staff to report secrets or sending censors to impeach royal family members. (If the player’s family already belongs to the imperial clan, the interaction will directly allow punishment.) This adds new ways for players to participate in royal court power struggles. 2. Added a large number of Vassal King events.When opening t |
| [2026 Chinese New Year Sale] At Historical Low! House of Legacy Now 20% Off! 🎉 | 2026-02-15 | Hey gamers! The Steam 2026 Chinese New Year Sale is live!House of Legacy is now on a special New Year discount: 20% off, just $11.99 to start playing right away!Hurry! This offer lasts until Mar 1st, 2026 (Sun) PST. Act now — this is your perfect moment to grab it! |
| Upcoming Update Plan (Expected March 2026) | 2026-01-23 | The next update will be the second content update for version “Echoes in History”, continuing to focus on expanding narrative-driven gameplay. Due to a longer holiday period in between, this update will be slightly delayed and is currently planned for release in March. The planned update will mainly include the following content:1. New royal storyline events, especially intriguing incidents taking place within the imperial palace (such as conspiracies and royal secrets), further enriching interactive gameplay with the royal family.2. New internal family storyline events for the player, enhancing the sense of life and presence of clan members |
| Minor Update V0.8.42 | 2026-01-20 | 1. Fixed an issue where the refresh timing for Administrative Conduct Reviews and Fiscal Audits occurred in December instead of January.2. Fixed a bug in fief events where the amount of debt owed by wandering mystics was set to zero.3. Fixed incorrect numerical values in certain fief events.4. Fixed an issue in the official banquet feature where selectable retainers for gifting could appear with incorrect genders. |
| Version Update V0.8.4 | Event Expansion, National Chronicle System & More | 2026-01-19 | 1. Added a large number of storyline events for other noble clans.When visiting other clans, players have a chance to encounter various ongoing events. Most events are interactive, while a small number are non-interactive. By participating in these events, players can deepen interactions with other clans and even influence relationships between them.Examples include private troop rebellions, internal scandals, or disputes between clans joined through marriage. Events are displayed at the bottom of the other clan’s panel and can be interacted with by clicking.The protagonists of these events are members of the clan whom the player can meet dur |
| The Steam Winter Sale is live! | 2025-12-18 | House of Legacy is now 20% off—it’s the perfect time to grab it and start building your own dynasty.👉 Now available for $11.99.🗓️ Sale ends January 5, 2026. Start writing your legacy today! |
| Steam Trading Cards Now Available & Update Highlights | 2025-12-16 | Hey guys! Hope you are all doing well and having fun. Steam Trading Cards for House of Legacy are now live! By playing the game for a certain amount of time, you can earn trading cards. Crafting badges will also unlock profile backgrounds and emoticons. We hope you enjoy them!In addition, we’ve put together a high-level summary of the updates released over the past six months, so you can quickly catch up on the game’s progress. For full details, please refer to our previous update announcements.1. Extensive Quality-of-Life ImprovementsWe’ve made hundreds of experience optimizations across the game. Examples include:One-click operations in cit |
| All-Time Low! 20% OFF During the Thermite Games Sale | 2025-12-05 | Hi everyone,Great news! HOUSE OF LEGACY is now at an all-time low of $11.99 during the Thermite Games Publisher Sale (December 6 – December 18)!This game lets you experience building and managing an ancient Chinese family dynasty, run family businesses, compete with rival houses, take the imperial exams, join the military, or even rise to the top of the court. From humble beginnings to multiple generations of high-ranking officials, it’s a rich and immersive simulation management experience.I want to sincerely thank everyone for your patience, feedback, and support! I hope you enjoy playing HOUSE OF LEGACY and can’t wait to hear what you thin |
| Upcoming Update Roadmap (Dec 2025 – Jan 2026) | 2025-12-05 | Greetings, everyone! Since the launch of House of Legacy on May 15, 2025, we have released over 60 updates of all sizes. The game has grown from a very early-stage build to where it is today, and we have finally completed all planned content for the “Reshaping the Great Houses” milestone, officially entering Version V0.8.We would now like to share a preview of the upcoming update roadmap for December 2025 to January 2026. This will be the first update of the “Echoes in History” milestone, focusing on the following features:1. New story events for other clansA large number of narrative events will be added for various clans. Players will be ab |
| V0.8.02 | 2025-12-05 | 1. Fixed a bug where banquets did not consume items.2. Fixed a bug where fertilizing fruit trees did not take effect in certain situations.3. Fixed a bug where fruit trees continued to produce even after being removed.(For Bugs 2 and 3, old save files may still have residual issues. Clearing and rebuilding the farm can resolve them.) |
| Update V0.8.0 | Gameplay Optimizations, New BGM | 2025-12-02 | This update mainly focuses on wrapping up Version I, Reshaping the Great Houses. Most of our time was spent on bug fixes, operational optimizations, and adding two new BGM tracks. The main content of this update includes: 1. Two new BGM tracks added. In the settings panel, you can now choose the BGM playback mode: Loop, Music 1, Music 2, or Music 3. 2. New “Pregnant” filter in the Clan Management panel. Available in the “Status” filter options. 3. New “Residence” filter in the Clan Management panel. You can view all clan members, unassigned members, or members residing in each specific mansion. 4. Sorting options added in the Farm Steward ass |
| 🎮 Vote for House of Legacy for the Steam Most Innovative Gameplay Award! | 2025-11-26 | Hey everyone,We hope you are all doing well! We are truly grateful for all the care and effort you’ve put into your families in the world of House of Legacy. The 2025 Steam Awards are now open, and we warmly invite you to cast your vote for the memories we’ve created together. ❤️We are hoping to be recognized in this category:🏮 Most Innovative Gameplay Award – for the deep family management, political intrigue, and generational legacy that make the gameplay truly unique.Your vote is the greatest support and encouragement for our team. Thank you for being part of this journey, and we hope you continue to enjoy the game! 💛 |
| Upcoming Update Plans (Mid-November 2025 – Early December 2025) | 2025-11-17 | Hello everyone! We are aiming to wrap up the final polishing work for Version I: Reshaping the Great Houses by early December. We know many of you are eagerly awaiting new gameplay content, but to ensure a better overall experience, we need to properly close out Version I first. This phase mainly includes:1. The most important task: thorough bug investigation.We are a small team of only three people, and development takes up almost all of our time. This means some deeply hidden bugs can slip through unnoticed. For this update, we plan to dedicate time to carefully check for any remaining major issues.2. Improving overall usability.We’ll be op |
| Patch Notes v0.7.95 | Member Management, Family Chronicle & Burial Ground | 2025-11-14 | Hey guys, it’s been a while! Over the past month, I’ve been working hard on a lot of new updates, and I can’t wait to share them with you. I truly hope these changes make your experience even better. Thank you so much for your patience and for staying with me on this journey. This update includes the following changes: 1. Member Management Panel added:- How to open: Click Switch to Management Panel above the genealogy panel to switch to the new management UI. You can switch back to the genealogy view at any time.- Filter & display: Filter clan members and retainers by type, status, gender, age range, attributes, rank, marital status, duties, |