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Fantasy Blacksmith cover art

Fantasy Blacksmith

Heaven Brotherhood · GrabTheGames · 2019-11-15

SteamMicrosoft Store

IndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 15, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 02, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 19, 2022 (Xbox One)

You are a blacksmith in the world of the sword, magic and war, in which any blacksmith who knows how to make even the simplest swords is in demand. You start off as a poor unskilled blacksmith, but in time you will gain experience and improve to achieve wealth, fame and power, and change this world!

4
playing now
49%
positive of 1.8k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

4 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 23 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (78 reviews).
  • · Top 18% of 18,104 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 45k–109k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,813 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2021-07-13) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 74 of 106 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
454520192026Week of 2019-03-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-08-11 18:00 — 3 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 5 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 3 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 4 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 00:00 — 5 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 5 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 5 players2026-08-23 15:00 — 7 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 21:00 — 6 players2026-08-27 13:00 — 6 players2026-08-28 05:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 5 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 5 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.002019-03-092026-08-262019-03-09 — best price $6.792019-08-30 — best price $7.992019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-01-27 — best price $8.132020-03-30 — best price $5.992020-06-18 — best price $8.282020-08-13 — best price $7.342020-09-18 — best price $4.992020-10-26 — best price $8.892020-12-05 — best price $2.492021-01-31 — best price $9.992021-03-01 — best price $9.992021-04-07 — best price $9.992021-05-07 — best price $6.692021-07-03 — best price $8.382021-10-07 — best price $9.992021-12-08 — best price $4.992022-03-02 — best price $8.202022-05-16 — best price $9.992022-08-11 — best price $3.612022-11-04 — best price $6.692023-01-18 — best price $7.492023-04-24 — best price $7.892023-06-17 — best price $7.892023-10-26 — best price $9.992024-01-03 — best price $4.992024-02-26 — best price $4.992024-04-23 — best price $4.992024-06-11 — best price $8.322024-08-09 — best price $9.992024-09-22 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $2.492025-05-19 — best price $2.042025-09-22 — best price $9.992025-12-04 — best price $4.902026-02-06 — best price $2.492026-04-09 — best price $3.602026-06-13 — best price $7.892026-08-26 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

21
achievements tracked
36.2%
earned "The beginning"
6.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing3 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Czech

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,7854%21
Xbox One (Xbox)110%22
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

3DRPGIndieMagicPuzzleMysteryCraftingMedievalManagementSimulation

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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