Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising

Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising

Released Aug 2026

A Lovecraftian idle RPG with auto-battles, loot farming, chests, team strategy, town building, gear crafting, Runewords, stages, towers, realms, and seasons. Serve the Old Gods, build your town, corrupt the chosen, and fight for their awakening!

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Evaluation

Path of Idle: Old Gods Rising launched on August 12, 2026, and in the roughly one month since, the developer (Small Mill) has shipped at least 10 feature-bearing updates — roughly one every 2–3 days. These updates have added new systems (Transmog, multi-save slots, auto-configuration options, Equipment Grade tiers), overhauled existing mechanics (Affix Seals, Offline Rewards, Doom gameplay), and made continuous balance improvements. Most directly, in the September 10, 2026 update (version 1.0.13), the developer explicitly addressed players asking for more late-game content, stating: "New content takes time to develop; more features and new Season content are already in progress. Launch is only the beginning, not the end. We will keep improving the game." The short store description also lists "seasons" as a feature of the game, consistent with the developer's statement about upcoming Season content. The only DLC listed is a Supporter Pack released on August 13, 2026 — a cosmetic/funding item, not a content expansion. The game is in a clear and sustained period of post-launch development with more content explicitly confirmed as in progress.
Evidence
Developer explicitly states in v1.0.13 patch notes: 'more features and new Season content are already in progress. Launch is only the beginning, not the end. We will keep improving the game.'
news post · Sep 10, 2026 source content planned
high
v1.0.12 adds Transmog system, batch market orders, and new filters — a new major system introduced post-launch.
news post · Sep 6, 2026 source development ongoing
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

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Details

Developer
Publisher
Small Mill
Achievements
25
Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

About the Game

Deeply integrated with the classic features of dark fantasy games, this title delivers a rich gear-building experience.

Tailor-made for dark fantasy fans who are tired of intense mechanical operations, it lets you fully enjoy the fun of matching top-tier gear without tedious controls.

Game Background

• You will serve as a servant of the Old God, building a town upon the sealed grounds of Blackreef Isle.

  Grow your cult, expand your influence, and choose those with hidden potential from exiled criminals.

  Awaken their power with the blood of the Old God, transforming them into Godsworn under your command.

  Send the Godsworn to wage war across the world, growing stronger through slaughter and trials.

  At last, step into the Void, defeat the mighty Outer Gods, and reclaim the sealed power.

  When every seal is broken, the sleeping Old God shall rise from the depths of Blackreef Isle.

Game Features

  • Idle Auto-Battle

  • Full-auto real-time combat frees your hands completely—sit back and watch valuable loot fill your inventory effortlessly!

  • Six Unique Classes

  • Each class boasts an exclusive and one-of-a-kind skill system. Smartly combine skills to unleash devastating combat power.

  • Robust Gear System

  • Inheriting the essence of multiple dark fantasy games, gears of different rarities each serve a distinct purpose, enabling countless build possibilities.

  • Town Construction & Upgrade

  • A variety of town buildings offer rich functional services. Customize upgrades at will to greatly enhance building efficiency.

  • Progressive Gameplay Modes

  • Five adventure modes—Expedition, Exploration, Divine Tower, Alternate Dimension, and Finality—unfold in a layered progression, bringing diverse challenge experiences.

  • Single-Player Seasonal Challenges (Seasonal content will be gradually added after the launch)

  • Each season features unique new content with independent save files. You can embark on any seasonal journey at any time.

Last evaluated Sep 12, 2026
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