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patch 17 - creek park
August 28, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#indie game, #life sim, #simulation
CREEK PARK ---------- South-west of town, over the ring road and past the car park, there is a creek. It comes out of the treeline at the far end, runs the length of a meadow, and leaves again. There... Continue reading
patch 16 - health potions (ish)
August 27, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#update, #indie game, #health potions, #life sim
You can put food in your pockets now. That is the whole of it, and it is a bigger change than it sounds, because until this build the only food you could own was the one already in your hand — which... Continue reading
patch 15 - finally, I like the hair
August 27, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#updates, #indie game, #simulation, #weird town
All of the hair is new. Not adjusted. Not tidied up. Thrown out and built again from scratch, in a different way, and everyone in town went and had it done at the same time. FIFTY HAIRCUTS -----------... Continue reading
Patch 14 - Halloween and NPC conversations
August 26, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#halloween, #adventure, #simulation game, #weird town
Talking to people got a lot better, and visiting somebody's town now means fighting the same monsters they are fighting. Also: there are pumpkins. TALKING TO PEOPLE ----------------- You could always... Continue reading
patch 13 - visiting others (test)
August 25, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#multiplayer, #simulation game, #weird town
You can visit other people's towns now. (ish) Also: your town has a strange habit that is specifically its own (unique to your town), the game store sells actual games, and four shops turned out to ha... Continue reading
patch 12 - TIME!!! and you can pet the dog
August 24, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#patch, #indie game, #adventure, #simulation game
The clock on the wall is now your clock. Everyone has hands. There is a shop that gives you a doghouse, and if you put it down, the dog moves into it. THE CLOCK IS YOUR CLOCK ----------------------- T... Continue reading
patch 11 - look what I can do...
August 23, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#update, #indie game
This is the one where somebody else can come and see what you did. NEW --- YOU CAN VISIT SOMEBODY ELSE'S TOWN There is a VISIT button on the title screen now. One of you hosts and gets a code. The oth... Continue reading
patch 10 - there is a dog! (and more)
August 23, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#update, #dog, #pet the dog, #indie game
Everybody looks different now, and there is a dog. NEW --- THE TOWN HAS NEW FACES Everyone in town has been redrawn. The faces are painted rather than stamped from a sheet, which means they can actual... Continue reading
Patch 9 - It's getting real
August 21, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#update, #open world, #indie game, #adventure, #patch
NEW --- THE RANDOM DUNGEON Out past the woods, where the ground starts climbing toward the mountain, there is a rock with a doorway in it and a sign that says RANDOM DUNGEON — ENTER AT YOUR OWN RISK... Continue reading
Patch 8 - The one that got the ball rollin
August 20, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#indie game, #open world, #adventure, #adventure game, #simulation game
This is the one where the game starts having a beginning. Until now you woke up in a house. You had always lived there. Nobody had asked you about it and nothing had happened to you yet. Now you arriv... Continue reading
Patch 7 - Bodies Bodies Bodies
August 19, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#patch, #bodies, #indie game, #new indie game, #dev build
This is the one where everybody in town got a new body. NEW --- EVERYONE IS BUILT DIFFERENTLY NOW Until this version, every person in town was about eighteen separate boxes hung off each other. An arm... Continue reading
Patch 6 - We got a theater now!
August 18, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#movie, #patch, #update, #indie game, #theater
NEW --- THERE IS A CINEMA NOW Somewhere in your town, on a street the generator chose and under a name it also chose, there is a movie theater. It has a lobby with a red carpet, framed posters, a rope... Continue reading
Patch 5 - The Woods Pay in Gold
August 17, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#patch, #open world, #adventure, #simulation, #life sim
NEW --- THE WOODS PAY IN GOLD Monsters now drop a gold coin when you put them down. Walk over and press E to pick it up. It is worth five dollars, ... hey that'll buy you a coffee. Nobody on either si... Continue reading
Patch 4 - Skills! and more
August 16, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#patch, #open world, #band, #bugs, #funny
LOTS of patches in these first few days as we're working on bugs and adding new features for everyone to test out. SKILLS Levelling up now does something. It stops the game, shows you three cards, and... Continue reading
Patch 3 is up - Audio Fix?
August 16, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#patch, #update, #open world, #glitches, #funny gaming
Ok we heard some of you having audio issues (heard it from 2 different people yesterday so thanks for telling me!). We SHOULD have the fix in now. Also, a bunch more was fixed and added. Full list: NE... Continue reading
Patch 2 up now!
August 15, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#patch, #update, #open world, #simulation
PATCH NOTES TIME! PATCH #2 -- NEW --- THE EDGE OF THE WORLD The map has an edge, and it has stopped pretending otherwise. Walk far enough in any direction and you'll start finding signs. LOOK AT THE F... Continue reading
Day one patch
August 15, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#bugs, #patch, #dragon, #open world, #update
Day one patch is up. Fixed some general bugs and issues with gameplay. Fixed UI Removed some repeating narrator lines Also: Fixed dragon dialogue that wasn't showing up. Fixed Cult members from moving... Continue reading
Dev build is up!
August 14, 2026 by Glitch Through the Ground Games#live, #simulation, #open world, #dev build
So we're live! I spent a long time this morning working on last minute bugs but the version we just shipped is ready for you all to check out! I've been working on this in a little cave of an apartmen... Continue reading