Get to work , Julia Evelina Smith !

Untitled Studio is at it again , after finding moderate achiever with their prisonbreak smash , Tavern Master , the studio apartment is back with another bright title in Blacksmith Master , a game where you control your very own forge .

When Blacksmith Master first caught my eye last class , I was quite excited for it . Games backed by Hooded Horse , the publishing house , are normally the type I enjoy and end up sinking tons of hours into . So I was disappoint when it got retard , but for the sake of quality , we all understand , correct ?

A Blacksmith in Blacksmith Master, working the Anvil.

Well , no more delays . It launches today . We ’ve had the game for a little number now , and I ’ve sunk in a few hours . I can honestly say that this is my new favourite idle plot .

I know , that sound a bit uncanny . It ’s suppose to be a management / sim game , right ? Well , not on the nose . You do n’t really have to do anything . Select your commissions , let your Kathryn Elizabeth Smith work , and that ’s about all . They do their affair , and you make cash .

You ’ll have to invest some time into expanding your smithy to take on more challenging patronage orders , make a shop subdivision for customer to walk in and bribe from , and even manage your mining and forestry sector to get a huge discount on raw goods , all while maximise your profit margins .

A player smithy in the morning in Blacksmith Master.

Screenshot by Prima Games

What I love most about this secret plan is that it lets you trifle the fashion you want to act as . There are no straightaway time events , circumscribed - time pop - ups , or anything of the form . It ’s a shiver , cozy management secret plan that let you do matter your way .

So if you want to go hard and min - max every aspect of your clientele from day 1 , that ’s all yours . If you , like me , like to have it unresolved on the side while doing other things , again , your prerogative .

As a small indie title , it ’s low-cost , too .

The mines in Blacksmith Master, where workers are busy hauling ore.

Screenshot by Prima Games

The gameplay is n’t exactly exciting , but image out how best to equilibrize things and get your shop to be super profitable is immensely comforting once it all clicks . I also have n’t run into any eldritch germ or game - break bug , it ’s been a smooth ride .

Overall , it ’s a well - polished , fun little time - waster that ’s amazingly deep , give the monolithic amount of control you have over your staff and your commercial enterprise .

If you ’ve ever dally an idle direction game and enjoyed it even a bit , you ’re likely to get your money ’s worth fromBlacksmith Master . Go onwards and give it a go .