The Warrior and the Smith
In Development

The Warrior and the Smith

Co-op Roguelike ARPG Steam 2027

About the Game

When the kingdom's survival hangs by a thread, a Warrior and a Smith set out on an impossible quest to find the legendary Valorstone. This cooperative roguelike adventure requires true teamwork—one player cannot succeed without the other.

The Warrior ventures into treacherous environments, gathering crucial resources, battling through enemy hordes, and defending the base from relentless attacks. Meanwhile, the Smith transforms raw materials into devastating weapons, powerful spells, and robust defensive structures, ensuring both players can withstand the challenges ahead.

Each run presents unique dangers across diverse environments filled with cunning foes. Coordinate your strategies, adapt to ever-changing threats, and push deeper into hostile territory. The fate of the kingdom rests on your cooperation.

Key Features

Cooperative-Only Gameplay

Designed for two players working in perfect harmony

Asymmetric Roles

Distinct Warrior and Smith playstyles with unique abilities

Roguelike ARPG

Every playthrough offers fresh challenges and rewards

Countless Customizations

Deep weapon crafting, spell combinations, and base upgrades

Multiple Environments

Traverse diverse landscapes, each with unique enemies and resources

Base Defense

Fortify your sanctuary against waves of enemies

Epic Boss Encounters

Test your coordination against formidable adversaries

Original Soundtrack

Immersive music composed specifically for your journey

Development Roadmap

Follow our progress as we forge this epic adventure

Q1 2024

Studio Founded

Lycian Forge was born! Three engineers decided to turn their passion for gaming into reality.

✓ Completed
Q2-Q3 2024

Pre-Production & Concept

Extensive planning, concept art, and team building for The Warrior and the Smith.

✓ Completed
Q4 2025

Active Development

Full production: building gameplay mechanics, crafting systems, environments, and bringing the world to life.

🔥 In Progress
Q4 2026

Alpha Testing

Internal testing phase with focus on gameplay balancing, bug fixes, and performance optimization.

⏳ Upcoming
Q1 2027

Beta & Community

Closed beta for community members, Steam page launch, and wishlist campaign begins.

⏳ Upcoming
2027

Launch

The moment we've all been waiting for - our debut game releases to the world!

🎯 Target