2026-04-23 15:30 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
One year ago today, Oppidum launched on Steam. ːtamaiː Looking back at this first year:12 patches released, with fixes, balance changes and quality-of-life improvements driven by player feedback2 awards (Best Accessible Game, Iris Games Awards; and Best Adventure Game, DeVuego Awards)A Nintendo Switch port, with crossplay across all platformsThe Oppidum Original Soundtrack, now available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and SteamContinued support across Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and SwitchWe're a small studio, and shipping a game this size was a serious undertaking. Keeping it supported fo
2026-02-25 10:24 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Scouts, new polishing has been deployed to the island! ːscoutcompassːEven though this time we are not adding extra content, we believe these improvements will bring you a better feeling while playing Oppidum. Have a look at the following patch notes:Patch NotesNew arcade control for your mount, more similar to how the character is controlled. It's activated by default and can be disabled in order to use the old control.Small balance tweaks to adjust difficultyFix: Attack speed buff on gloves/gauntlets was not working properlyTime for celebrationBy the way, it's also some time for celebration!
2025-12-16 14:29 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Get ready, Scout! ːscoutcompassːInsule has a lot more to offer to you now. Either if you're a returning adventurer or your adventure is about to start, you'll want to know about all that's new in Oppidum: ːtamaiːːkingmarkː New minigames!Beach Pong. You can play versus some bennies or versus a friend.Battle Arena. You can fight waves of enemies (1 to 4 players) and get rewards. You can also challenge your friend(s) (PvP!! 2-4 players).ːopalgemː New features: Traveller and Portal Scrolls will now be considered "Consumables" instead of "Valuables", so you can stack many of them in a single invent
2025-10-09 11:21 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Welcome back!Today we bring you a new patch, polishing some important aspects of the gameplay to make your experience a better one. Please, if you ever find any issue, get in touch, because we do actually commit to helping you and fix anything that arises. Your comments and feedback matter. Have a look at the patch notes below:Improvements:Increased Soil sold per day by the Litoran Trader from 30 to 40Polished timed crafting buildings UI with gamepadDo not use auto-center camera with gamepad when placing a buildingImproved auto-center camera with gamepad when riding a horseImproved horse corne
2025-10-01 08:26 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Hi Scout! Welcome back!Have a look at the following patch notes and jump back into action. The world of Insule is expecting you.ImprovementsNow the camera will automatically rotate to face your movement when you move using a gamepad. There is a new option in Camera Settings to disable this behavior.Improved the animation when your character looks at the Sun. This feature wasn't available on PS4 and Xbox One for performance reasons in the detection of the occlusion of the Sun, but we've optimized it and now it's available in all platforms.FixesMinor bug fixesAt EP Games we take very seriously o
2025-09-04 15:50 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Summer is almost over, but at EP Games we've kept working hard to bring you new improvements and fixes to Oppidum, so your adventure is even more interesting!We are happy to work hand in hand with our community, listening to the feedback you all provide, as well as helping when new issues arise. This is just our way to develop games: we are fellow gamers too and we want to do that for our communities.This is the biggest patch so far, and will probably change the way you've been playing, so have a look at the notes bellow so you don't miss anything.Improvements:Cosmetics: New facial hair, earri
2025-08-01 13:42 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Hey everyone!We're excited to share that we are working on some new features for Oppidum, and we want YOU to be part of shaping it. We've always mentioned we released a complete game, with a finished story, and we are not enlarging it. However, we've always wanted to keep adding little things here and there that would make your experience a better one. For example, we added Sleeping bags, the option to choose Unlimited usage of Teleport Scrolls, a new, more accessible, fishing minigame, plus other fixes and improvements.Now, we are working on several exciting things, but we'd like you to know
2025-07-02 16:46 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
How is summer treating you, Scouts? ːscoutcompassːAt EP Games, we continue our job of supporting Oppidum with fixes and improvements to bring you the best possible experience.The community on our Official Discord has kept growing and we are now more than 1000 members! If you haven't joined us yet, we are waiting for you!Even though we are quite a small tiny team, we are always in touch with the community, listening to your feedback and reports (if you've got any issue we are not aware of, please let us know, we want to help), and so we bring you today the last Patch Notes: ImprovementsTasks ac
2025-06-04 10:13 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
As you may already know, we put a lot of effort into developing a specific native Linux version of Oppidum for Steam Deck, and now, it's verified! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44301819/dd06045a70185368a2d68eb775b3615ceef17276.png The game is running on Deck at solid 30 fps without any issues. As additional information: We set Medium quality by default on Steam Deck (you can change it anytime) It's close to 60 fps in Low, but not solid 60 fps It's close to 30 fps in Ultra, but not solid 30 fps You can increase the fps to achieve your desired framerate by lowering the render quality (we use FSR3, so it wi
2025-05-29 09:58 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Hey hey, Scouts! A bit over a month has passed by since the release of Oppidum, and players feedback is being great! ːsteamhappyː Also, some community members have managed to get up and running a subreddit for the game. Ain't it cool? It's r/OppidumGame. Thank you, u/logginlogan, for the effort and enthusiasm
2025-05-17 01:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Hello Scouts! Today we bring you some improvements for the Horses, as well as some minor fixes, hoping this way your rides around Insule are a bit smoother. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44301819/d5dd92b1d4e660f34acc2dd22c60eb0e2703bc04.png Improvements Horse will now gallop to your position when called instead of trotting Horse will try to dodge obstacles better Fixes Fixed horse falling through the woods on Dry-Dry Terraces Minor bug fixes As always, we are here to listen to your feedback and we'll keep working to bring you the smoothest possible experience! See you in Insule! The EP Games Team
2025-05-10 21:13 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Here we come again with interesting news! In case you don't know yet, we've kept working hard listening and helping the community with problems and doubts about our game, Oppidum. (We invite you to join our Discord if you haven't yet!) Some of the most common issues have been inventory space, fishing and doubts about certain items that were not clear how or where to obtain, so those are the things we tackled in this new patch. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44301819/ecf6be9090031eb47a032bfbcf12aa25238dfd65.png Improvements Increased effect of “tired fish” when fishing: after 30 seconds of fishing, the fis
2025-05-06 11:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
At EP Games we don't stop: thanks to the awesome community that you are growing, mostly on our Discord, we've detected and fixed some little issues. We've been able to help you in between patches to fix some of the problems that we could immediately fix due to being an online game, but that's also thanks to you, scouts, who have been actively helping us understand what was troubling you and letting us access your game to help you continue with the adventure without further issues. You've been playing for long hours and enjoying the adventure Insule has for you, either solo, with friends or eve
2025-04-29 17:17 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
Our community is growing lately and so are the tips and tricks to go around Insule. Ask, share or simply take a look at what our members are saying about Oppidum. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44301819/54c72c0f0fea03fdc3369dbe855accd777863784.png Did you know the server is also our fastest method to help you with tech-support? @JohnHacker is our CEO and tech lead, and he's helping everyone who gets in touch with us to solve any issues with our game. We're always here to help! 👉 Join us here: https://discord.gg/b5MhStZk9N
2025-04-28 00:38 UTC · Community Announcements · Metafora
First days since release, what a ride! This is being a great adventure, guys. You've been letting us know how much you love this game, but also some feedback for improvements. We've been listening to the community, helping solve some tech-issues (mostly through our Discord) and working hard to bring you asap the first patch with some new features and improvements. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44301819/1e15bd281bd71cafe478a004d0cd4a6f5df72e37.png New world settings Unlimited usage of Teleport scrolls Show distance in Compass New video options Vibrance Brightness Bloom (on/off) Depth of Field (on/off) New
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