While the Iron's Hot

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App ID	1906830
App Type	Game
Developer	Bontemps Games
Publisher	Humble Games
Franchise	Humble Games
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	29784453
Last Record Update	27 June 2025 – 10:15:54 UTC ()
Release Date	5 December 2023 – 16:58:55 UTC ()

❓ 76.75%

190 reviews

In-Game

Reforge a blacksmith’s village on an isle of the land’s finest artisans! Step into the boots of an expert smith for a crafty adventure filled with mystery and charm. Explore the land of Ellian, and prove that a hammer, anvil, and your wits can overcome any challenge.

Additional Information

Developer

Bontemps Games

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Humble Games

Store Release Date

5 December 2023 – 16:59:00 UTC ()

osarch

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community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://discord.gg/while-the-iron-s-hot-876545115605319770
https://x.com/BontempsGames
https://www.youtube.com/@BontempsGames

Primary Genre

Adventure (25)

Store Genres

Adventure (25)

Steam Release Date

5 December 2023 – 16:58:55 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

5 December 2023 – 17:00:03 UTC () (1701795603)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	23.320062060812333
height_pct	100

osextended

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review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Verified
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 2 December 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 12810754

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	0
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-stable
requires_h264	1
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

First seen on SteamDB

11 February 2022 – 00:09:33 UTC (), in changelist #13924704

Supported Languages

8 Languages	Interface	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Latin America	Yes	Yes	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ukrainian	Yes	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

30430b808df0df04900a1baac7d7df6d50d1af1a

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	23.320062060812333
logo_position/height_pct	100
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	30430b808df0df04900a1baac7d7df6d50d1af1a.jpg
page_background_path	app/1906830
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	8 March 2025 – 14:59:54 UTC

Trailers

256983099 ↴
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trailer_category	0
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trailer_max/video/mp4	256983099/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1906830/630591/7ed445ea7abdd5b75164e7ad98694dd2778b43dc/1751046257/microtrailer.webm
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screenshot_medium	256983099/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256983099/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	630591
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1701795616
256952058 ↴
trailer_name	Announcement Trailer 2023
trailer_category	3
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	256952058/movie480.mp4
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microtrailer/video/mp4	1906830/576798/1f817971ffadf959fff26b31f68c4883fd4bd5e1/1751046253/microtrailer.mp4
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trailer_base_id	576798
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1686415124

User File System

Key

Value

quota

732.42 KiB (750000)

maxnumfiles

savefiles

0 ↴
root	gameinstall
path	While the Iron's Hot_Data
pattern	*.dat

rootoverrides

0 ↴
root	gameinstall
os	MacOS
oscompare	=
useinstead	gameinstall
pathtransforms/0/find	While the Iron's Hot_Data
pathtransforms/0/replace	Contents

Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Platform	Path	Pattern
[All OSes]	[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/While the Iron's Hot/While the Iron's Hot_Data	*.dat
MacOS (Override)	[Steam Library]/steamapps/common/While the Iron's Hot/Contents

While the Iron's Hot

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