Evergarden
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Evergarden

Evergarden is a relaxing idle incremental about turning a tiny barren patch into a lush, living island. Restore tiles with your shovel, let workers gather resources, meet pets, and watch the ecosystem quietly spread on its own.

DEV: GridForge_LabsPUB: GridForge_LabsAppID 4542060
UPDATE PULSEevery ~2d·last 83d ago·6 recent on record

Is Evergarden still being updated? — the short answer, with the evidence.

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Current price

$3.19$3.99−20%

Development

Dormant

Last heard from developers

3 months ago

Usual rhythm

every ~4 days

Substantial updates (6 mo)

2

Current silence

21× normal

The developers have been silent for 83 days against a normal rhythm of about 4 — roughly 21 times longer than usual. 2 substantial updates landed in the past six months. It is currently 20% below its usual price.

Recent Transmissions

6 entries in codex

Community AnnouncementsJul 12, 2026
v1.2.1 Patch Notes

Improved the global pulse effect. Added an isometric oval shockwave that spreads from the center island. Global pulse damage now affects only tiles reached by the shockwave. Fixed island resets so only fully claimed islands are reset. Adjus…

Community AnnouncementsJul 10, 2026
Update: Progression Rebalance, Pet UI & Rendering Improvements

Pet Upgrade Cost Balancing: Rebalanced all pet upgrade costs (both Unique and Speed upgrades) to scale dynamically based on each pet's unlock stage. The upgrade costs are now aligned with the expected progression economy model (using reinve…

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Community AnnouncementsApr 22, 2026
Demo Update - Visuals & Bug Fixes

In this update, we polished the UI visuals to match our cozy pixel art aesthetic and fixed several bugs for a smoother experience.

Community AnnouncementsApr 16, 2026
Demo Update - Balance, Localization, and Reward Feedback

In this demo update, we focused on smoothing progression, fixing localization issues, and adding clearer reward feedback. Main changes: rebalanced the stage 15 boss so progression no longer stalls as hard there; fixed a bug where the tutori…

Community AnnouncementsApr 16, 2026
Update Notice - Visual Polish and Balance Changes

In this update, we focused on visual polish along with pet, resource, and research note balance adjustments. Highlights: - Improved UI readability and visual polish - Reworked pet descriptions and adjusted pet balance - Tuned early resource…

Community AnnouncementsApr 15, 2026
Demo Update - UI Improvements and Bug Fixes

In this demo update, we focused on UI improvements, bug fixes, and overall visual polish. Main changes: fixed an issue where the statistics popup would not open correctly; cleaned up the live stats overlay so FPS is easier to read and unuse…

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