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A Journey Beyond Launch from an Indie Perspective: Willow Guard As a self-financing and self-publishing indie studio, when Willow Guard first launched on the 10th of April 2025, for the team it marked the beginning of an actual “development”, as the game was finally in decent shape by our team’s standards. We did a calculated risk to launch a game without the full set of features we originally intended for it, but instead use them as the content updates of worldbuilding throu

🔥 FINNISH GAME OF THE YEAR NOMINEE 🔥 We are beyond thrilled to announce that Willow Guard is a nominee for Game of the Year category at Finnish Game Awards 2026, among so-many-incredible games 😱 We are humbled by this recognition and wish to congratulate all nominees, it is an honor to be part of this magnificent selection and we cannot wait to celebrate this achievement together at Finnish Game Awards 2026 gala in Helsinki on May 21 ❤ Full announcement

It's been a little moment, but we've been hard at work behind the scenes to bring you this scintillating pre-Christmas update! Our designer titled it the Loot Shower update because that's one of the central updates we're bringing you - a rebalancing of how resource delivery throughout the game (and, also, an update to how it LOOKS, just because). Loads of bug fixes as always, but more importantly here's the (selected) changelog for version 1.5.1: Revamped the way loot is pres

New weekly comic strips are coming your way! The Willow Guard Chronicles is a weekly comic strip series capturing the everyday...