2026-09-11 17:44 UTC · Community Announcements · KranichGames
Garden Ink is finally here!And you guys seem to love it:)A little cool factGarden Ink reached 20.000 Wishlists a couple hours before release!Join us!If you are new here, feel free to join our Discord Server. We are currently running a community Event, here's Jess' announcement in case you missed it:) COMMUNITY ITEM CHALLENGEGot an idea for a silly, cute or weird object that should exist in Garden Ink? Drop your ideas below in the thread!We’ll collect your suggestions until the end of the week, pick our 3 favourites and then let the community vote on which one makes it into the game! After that
2026-08-10 17:28 UTC · Community Announcements · FlosOblitus
🌿 One More Month... Garden Ink Releases on September 10th!Hi everyone! 💚It feels a little unreal to finally say this, but...🌸 Garden Ink is releasing on September 10th! 🌸We've been working on this little world for a long time now and knowing that you'll soon be able to experience the full game is both incredibly exciting and a tiny bit terrifying. We honestly can't wait.As this is our last development update before launch, we wanted to share what we've been up to and also ask for one small favor.🛠️ The Final StretchOver the last few weeks, our focus has been almost entirely on polish.That
2026-06-24 07:56 UTC · Community Announcements · KranichGames
Hey guys!We are working hard on the full release:) Garden Ink is coming along really well. The release date will be announced soon, and we are polishing Garden Ink until we can see our own reflection on it (we are trying our best). We made many small improvements and thought it would be a great time to make one final update for the demo. Here's a vague list of things we changed/improved. fixed many little bugsreduced filesize by over 1.5gbmore qol improvementsoptions menu reworkbrightness sliderfixed some audio issuesadded controller support (incomplete)completely reworked merge compendiumupda
2026-05-13 15:00 UTC · Community Announcements · FlosOblitus
We are a Triple A(ward) Game now!Hi everyone 💚Two weeks ago, Garden Ink was at the Deutscher Computerspielpreis (DCP), which is the biggest game award in Germany. And somehow, we actually came home with the Newcomer Award for Best Game Prototype! That is our third award for Garden Ink now!We’re still taking it all in. There were so many incredibly projects and talented teams there, and just being part of it already felt special. Which makes actually winning still feel a little unreal.We’re incredibly grateful for all the support, kind messages, and encouragement we’ve gotten along the way. Th
2026-05-04 14:55 UTC · Community Announcements · FlosOblitus
Help Us Understand You!Hi everyone 💚We’ve put together a short player survey, and this one is a little different.This isn’t just about Garden Ink, but it’s about you.We’d really love to better understand the people who are interested in games like Garden Ink: how you play, what you enjoy, and what you’re actually looking for when you sit down with a cozy game.Not just so we can make Garden Ink better, but so we can make better, smarter decisions for future projects too.We’re especially curious about:How you play and what you enjoy in games like thisWhat kind of experiences you’re hoping forWh
2026-04-27 15:01 UTC · Community Announcements · FlosOblitus
Garden Ink's April Dev UpdateHi everyone 💚The past few months have been big (and slightly surreal) for us, so here’s a quick update on what’s been happening with Garden Ink.First off: Thank you to everyone who played and shared the demo during Steam Next Fest! The response genuinely meant a lot to us and gave us a ton of useful insight moving forward. HighlightsWe’ve been nominated for the DCP (Deutscher Computerspielpreis)! The event is on April 29th, and we’re super grateful to be part of it. You can join the Watch Party on our discord for it!We showed Garden Ink at several events, includin
2026-03-17 13:59 UTC · Community Announcements · KranichGames
Hey guys!Thank you so much for the feedback!Here's what we fixed/changedmoving the cursor to the edge of the screen will now move the cameradecoration objects (bushes/rocks...) spawn further away from signs tutorial videos should now work on mac and linux (previously just black)added a cool loading screenimproved loading time when loading a save filemore minor bugfixes and improvementsThank you guys for the ongoing support
2026-02-23 18:00 UTC · Community Announcements · MeineZähne
Garden Ink is part of the Steam Next Fest!We are really excited to be part of this year's Steam Next Fest!Why is this so special for us?In the past year, we exhibited many versions of Garden Ink at various conventions (Gamescom, Gamesground, Mag-C) and we will continue doing so (GG Bavaria, Caggtus, BalticGamesFest).However, nothing compares to the Steam Next Fest.For an entire week, millions of people check out thousands of cool Demos. And Garden Ink is one of these many games that people can play.A nice surpriseWe received an E-Mail by Steam, they said Garden Ink will be in the official Trai
2026-02-03 11:18 UTC · Community Announcements · FlosOblitus
Welcome to Garden Ink’s First Dev UpdateHi everyone, and welcome 💚This is the very first Steam News post for Garden Ink, and we just want to say how grateful we are that you’re here. Whether you stumbled onto the page today or have already been wishlisting the game. Thank you for taking a moment to stop by.This post marks the beginning of our monthly development updates, where we’ll share how development is going, what we’re working on, and where Garden Ink is headed as it grows.What Is Garden Ink?Garden Ink is a cozy sandbox/exploration game where you shape and grow your own world. Merging d
2026-01-23 15:34 UTC · Community Announcements · MeineZähne
Thank you guys for playing our demo, writing nice reviews and giving feedback in the discord:)Here's some stuff we fixed:fixed arabic language appearance (R-T-L / connected letters)added playtime counter to the save slots in the main menuincreased "wasd" camera movement speedfixed missing tutorial videos on mac buildother minor changes/bugfixesOnce again, thank you guys for all the love and support
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