While the Iron's Hot artwork$19.9980%Very Positive

While the Iron's Hot

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.

Screenshots

From the Steam store

In the faraway land of Ellian, legendary artisans have gathered for ages to perfect their craft. Now it’s your turn to join them.

Step into the boots of a journeyman blacksmith on a quest to become a master in While the Iron’s Hot, a crafty adventure assembled with mystery, wit, and charm. Forge, smelt, and combine works of metal to grow your smithing skills and discover exquisite new items to create. Explore an island filled with resources, treasures, puzzles, and fellow artisans with their own motives and designs. Rebuild the ruins of Ellian’s long-abandoned blacksmiths’ village to restore its former glory and grow your own crafting capabilities—and ultimately become a true master smith.

Forge, smelt, assemble Master every step of the smithing process. Smelt ore and metal into ingots, and shape them into useful parts. Grind each piece to perfection, then use your creativity, knowledge, and finely honed observation skills to assemble alloyed works of art.

Smith a solution In a land of artisans, you can forge your own key to almost any challenge. Repair machinery to open up pathways. Overcome puzzling environmental conundrums. Win over the isle’s most hardened personalities with your crafty smithing wiles.

Unearth a whimsical adventure The land of Ellian is a bright, even a little mystical, world populated by charismatic and quirky characters. Explore tunnels with puzzles and resources, and embark on a combat-free journey to reforge the links of a world where crafting connects everything.

Discover the island’s secrets Ellian is a land of creativity cloaked in mystery. Craft the equipment you need to venture out to new regions. Meet villages full of adept alchemists or skilled shipwrights, but take care—not everyone trusts that you have the best interests of Ellian at heart.

Rebuild a legendary smiths’ village Forge a new home in Stal, a former haven for blacksmiths, now in ruin following a mysterious disaster. Revitalize the village to upgrade your own capabilities, and prove to the artisans of Ellian you’re worthy of becoming a master blacksmith.

Games like While the Iron's Hot

See all
Blacksmith

Blacksmith

Blacksmith is the definitive Blacksmithing experience. Make and sell Weapons, Armour and Tools.

86% of 36 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Blacksmith. Song of two Kings.

Blacksmith. Song of two Kings.

A 2D dark-fantasy sim where you are the blacksmith, hammer in hand.

78% of 314 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$24.99
My Little Blacksmith Shop

My Little Blacksmith Shop

Forge weapons, armor and tools with physics-based blacksmithing, then grow your shop into the town's finest.

69% of 1,120 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith

Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith

Hammer out weapons and armor at your own dwarven smithy, then let goblins handle the dirty work while heroes carry your work into the dungeons.

76% of 805 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 39$11.99
Medieval Blacksmith

Medieval Blacksmith

Run your own smithy in a grim medieval town, hammer out custom weapons and sell them to customers whose stories bend around what you make.

79% of 597 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$19.99
Blacksmith Master

Blacksmith Master

Dig up ore, forge it into goods in your medieval smithy, and grow a small town workshop into a business that supplies a whole kingdom.

83% of 2,589 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 91$19.99
CraftCraft: Fantasy Merchant Simulator

CraftCraft: Fantasy Merchant Simulator

CraftCraft is a narrative-heavy RPG sim with hands on forging and jewelry making! Create a pretty tiara for a mermaid or a sword made of dragon blood!

81% of 544 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$15.99
Heat 'n Hit: The Blacksmith Simulator

Heat 'n Hit: The Blacksmith Simulator

You are a blacksmith in a medieval fantasy world. Take over your missing grandfather's workshop, forge legendary weapons, and rise from apprentice…

45% of 22 Steam reviews are positive$10.99
Fantasy Blacksmith

Fantasy Blacksmith

Forge blades by hand in a medieval workshop, then add potions and runes to make each order your own.

62% of 1,023 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$9.99
Suncraft

Suncraft

Gather, craft and automate your way through villager quests to revive a faded village and find out why the sun went dark.

92% of 611 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 17$6.99
Enchanted Blacksmith

Enchanted Blacksmith

Step into a cozy, first-person forge simulator where exploration and crafting go hand in hand.

79% of 78 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
Sword & Shield Simulator

Sword & Shield Simulator

Become a medieval blacksmith. Smelt ore, hammer steel at the anvil, grind the edge, and design your own swords.

23% of 56 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Bladesong

Bladesong

Bladesong makes you the swordsmith of Eren Keep, shaping blades freehand and fitting hilts from wood, leather, obsidian and ivory.

95% of 1,552 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 72$19.99
The Last Craftsman

The Last Craftsman

Get settled into Gear Springs! Gather materials, craft items, go fishing, and battle it out with punch cards in the ruined facility.

95% of 75 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$9.99
Chop Chop Inc.

Chop Chop Inc.

Fired from Furnox Corp, you start over with an axe and a patch of trees.

90% of 1,546 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 154$12.99
Alnico Smithery

Alnico Smithery

Alnico Smithery is a hand-drawn, physics-based forging simulator.

82% of 100 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Littlewood

Littlewood

The world is already saved, and you cannot quite remember how.

93% of 6,091 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 22$14.99
Blightlands Blacksmith

Blightlands Blacksmith

Blightlands Blacksmith is a medieval fantasy blacksmithing simulator with exploration and combat elements.

78% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Ironsmith Medieval Simulator

Ironsmith Medieval Simulator

Heroes are not born. They are forged in darkness. And who knows forging better than the ironsmith himself?

26% of 215 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
My Time at Portia

My Time at Portia

You inherit a run-down workshop in the bright town of Portia and build it into the best in town.

91% of 34,897 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 224$29.99
Magisterium: Fantasy Craft

Magisterium: Fantasy Craft

A grinding medieval fantasy life sim with a detailed complex crafting system complemented by survival and RPG elements.

69% of 235 Steam reviews are positive$14.99