JIANGHU CHRONICLES
Released Nov 2025
JIANGHU CHRONICLES is a Wuxia-themed clan simulator, which focuses on simulating Jianghu clans and experiencing realistic battle. Set up a clan of your own, recruit disciples, complete missions... And eventually make your clan second to none by improving its power and reputation.
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Evaluation
Jianghu Chronicles launched its full 1.0 release on November 5, 2025, after more than a year in Early Access. The full release added major content including Central City, Branch Management, the Talisman system, Tower Trial, and full Steam Workshop support.
The two-person development team posted actively after launch, with rapid bug-fix patches throughout November 2025, a feature update (v1.1.1) on January 19, 2026, and a further patch (v1.2.1) on April 9, 2026 — the most recent developer communication on record.
In the January 2026 update, the developer explicitly committed to delivering English localization in the first half of 2026, alongside ongoing work on a console port. Both commitments were stated as actively in progress. The first-half-2026 localization window closed on June 30, 2026, and as of October 8, 2026 — more than six months after the last developer post on April 9, 2026 — the developer has posted no follow-up confirming delivery, announcing a delay, or providing any update on either commitment. This silence now significantly exceeds the team's historical posting frequency, which had been roughly monthly or more frequent throughout the game's development and post-launch period.
With announced deliverables still outstanding and the developer having gone silent past their own stated deadline and beyond the historical communication cadence, there is genuine uncertainty about whether these commitments will be fulfilled on the expected timeline.
Evidence
Developer explicitly states English localization is expected in the first half of 2026, and the programmer is preparing the game for a console port. Acknowledges delay and attributes it to family affairs and a two-person team.
Full version (1.0) launched, graduating from Early Access. Adds Central City, Branch Management, Talisman system, Tower Trial, Workshop support, and more. Developer notes English localization will come in the first half of 2026.
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Developer
Publisher
方块游戏(CubeGame)
Achievements
43
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
◼ SET UP YOUR CLAN
You can choose a site to set up your clan at the very beginning. Different sites output different resources. You can also customize your clan by allocating a few points.◼ CONSTRUCT YOUR CLAN
You can construct/upgrade/destruct buildings at clan construction interface. Each type of building has its own usage, such as training disciples, crafting weapons, developing martial arts, preaching knowledge, etc.◼ COMBINE INTERNAL & EXTERNAL MARTIAL ARTS
Martial arts consist of internal ones and external ones. By practicing internal martial arts, disciples can not only obtain various passive effects but also change their attributes of internal martial arts. These attributes greatly influence the power and the effect of external martial arts, so a good combination is vital to improving fighting capacity.◼ CRAFT WEAPONS
You can craft all kinds of equipment and resources at the crafting shop. Each weapon has its own attributes. Strengthening a weapon will add new attributes or upgrade existing attributes. You can greatly improve disciples' fighting capacity by crafting appropriate weapons for them.◼ MAKE PROPOSALS INTERNALLY & EXTERNALLY
You can make proposals internally and externally at the clan interface. Internal proposals include affairs inside your own clan. External proposals include affairs between your own clan and other clans, such as trading, alignment, declaring war, etc.◼ MARTIAL ART DEMO
There are about one hundred external martial arts and over one hundred internal martial arts in game. Each disciple can be equipped with 2 external ones and 4 internal ones at most. A logical combination will make the utmost of martial arts.◼ CLAN DEMO
At the clan interface, you can know and apply the usage of each building, and see your disciples act as instructed. You can also see disciples from other clans and paladins from Jianghu pay a visit to your clan if you get acquainted with them outside.◼ LOCATION DEMO
You can meet various characters when disciples go out for missions or explorations. Some of them can be challenged and you will get bonuses if you win. Sometimes you may also encounter random events, for which you have to make a choice.Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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