Horses of Hoofprint Bay Updates and Patch Notes

Post-launch plans

Horses of Hoofprint Bay launched on November 4, 2026 as a finished game. In the developer Q&A, artist Anna Glinsmann and programmer Theresa Thoma explained they wanted a smaller, polished game rather than endless promises, and to avoid burnout. Bug fixes will happen as needed; no roadmap or major content updates are promised.

Update history (Steam news)

Date	Update
Nov 4, 2026	Full release. Supporter Pack and "Support the Team" bundle available; creator policy published
Oct 30, 2026	Supporter Pack announced (art book, coloring pages, Discord role)
Oct 9, 2026	Updated demo for Steam Next Fest; October demo saves carry into the full game
Aug 21, 2026	Release date reveal trailer — November 4, 2026
Aug 12, 2026	Dev update: Prestige, walks, confidence and desensitization, cross country, staff member Maria, personality traits
Jun 3, 2026	New gameplay trailer for the Women-Led Games Showcase
May 27, 2026	Dev update: leopard patterns, beach trail rides, staff overhaul, starter rebalancing, Caprilli tests, new building art
May 22, 2026	Beta playtest registration opened
Mar 17, 2026	Demo patches v0.1.10–v0.1.12: new open-front and tendon boots, skippable lesson tutorial, right-click to zoom out the yard, filter/sort at the breeder's sales stable, new daily-activities layout

Creator policy

You may make and monetize videos and streams, including the music. Do not upload the soundtrack on its own or use it outside Horses of Hoofprint Bay content. For copyright claims, the team lists [email protected].

Codes?

No official source mentions redeem codes or cheat codes for Horses of Hoofprint Bay. Customization is done through built-in tools and editable game files instead.