While the Iron's Hot

While the Iron's Hot

Bontemps Games · December 5, 2023 · Adventure, Crafting, Wholesome, Puzzle, Relaxing

Buy While the Iron's Hot from Eneba at $4.76 — the cheapest of 6 stores we compare.

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Where to buy While the Iron's Hot — official stores

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Nuuvem
Standard Edition · Steam
-50%
$9.99
$19.99
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Steam
Steam
Standard Edition · Steam
-40%
$11.99
$19.99
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Fanatical
Standard Edition · Steam
-11%
$17.88
$19.99
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Humble Store
Humble Store
Standard Edition · Steam
$19.99
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Standard Edition · Steam
$4.76
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Standard Edition · Steam
$5.45
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While the Iron's Hot price by region

While the Iron's Hot costs £4.12 in the United Kingdom, €4.20 in Europe (EUR), $4.76 in the United States, $9.99 in Georgia (USD), zł21.01 in Poland, CA$23.25 in Canada, A$26.80 in Australia, R$28.38 in Brazil and NZ$31.90 in New Zealand right now.

Cheapest While the Iron's Hot offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £4.12 −71% £14.30 £4.12 4
Europe (EUR) €4.20 −65% €11.99 €4.20 6
United Statesyour region $4.76 −52% $9.99 $4.76 6
Georgia (USD) $9.99 $9.99 — 1
Poland zł21.01 −77% zł89.99 zł21.01 3
Canada CA$23.25 −11% CA$23.25 — 2
Australia A$26.80 −11% A$26.80 — 1
Brazil R$28.38 −53% R$59.99 R$28.38 2
New Zealand NZ$31.90 NZ$31.90 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About While the Iron's Hot


In the faraway land of Ellian, legendary artisans have gathered for ages to perfect their craft. Now it’s your turn to join them.

Step into the boots of a journeyman blacksmith on a quest to become a master in While the Iron’s Hot, a crafty adventure assembled with mystery, wit, and charm. Forge, smelt, and combine works of metal to grow your smithing skills and discover exquisite new items to create. Explore an island filled with resources, treasures, puzzles, and fellow artisans with their own motives and designs. Rebuild the ruins of Ellian’s long-abandoned blacksmiths’ village to restore its former glory and grow your own crafting capabilities—and ultimately become a true master smith.

Forge, smelt, assemble
Master every step of the smithing process. Smelt ore and metal into ingots, and shape them into useful parts. Grind each piece to perfection, then use your creativity, knowledge, and finely honed observation skills to assemble alloyed works of art.

Smith a solution
In a land of artisans, you can forge your own key to almost any challenge. Repair machinery to open up pathways. Overcome puzzling environmental conundrums. Win over the isle’s most hardened personalities with your crafty smithing wiles.

Unearth a whimsical adventure
The land of Ellian is a bright, even a little mystical, world populated by charismatic and quirky characters. Explore tunnels with puzzles and resources, and embark on a combat-free journey to reforge the links of a world where crafting connects everything.

Discover the island’s secrets
Ellian is a land of creativity cloaked in mystery. Craft the equipment you need to venture out to new regions. Meet villages full of adept alchemists or skilled shipwrights, but take care—not everyone trusts that you have the best interests of Ellian at heart.

Rebuild a legendary smiths’ village
Forge a new home in Stal, a former haven for blacksmiths, now in ruin following a mysterious disaster. Revitalize the village to upgrade your own capabilities, and prove to the artisans of Ellian you’re worthy of becoming a master blacksmith.

While the Iron's Hot — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Verified
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Players praise the game's cozy, chill atmosphere and engaging smithing mechanics with creative puzzle elements, finding it a solid way to pass time with decent story and an SNES-inspired overworld. However, the main criticism is the significant grinding and repetitiveness of minigames, with some feeling the gameplay lacks depth and polish, making the full price questionable despite being worth playing on sale or for completionists willing to invest time.

Recommended Sep 10, 2026
Plays pretty cozy. Sometimes it is a grind, though in 8 hours I made it to the 2nd to last area on stream, so I think I progressed pretty quick! Run around as a blacksmith taking on jobs from people in the various towns, dive into the mines for resources, and invite everyone you meet to join you at your main forge! Love the idea of a mobile forge, very fun game to play! Hope to finish it soon, but really good game to play in short bursts as well!
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 14, 2026
I recommend for people who like a game that has plenty of tasks to do without the stress of timelines. Only down side is that following the story alone only gives 50% of the steam achievements.
1 found this helpful
Recommended May 6, 2026
Been a fun little way to pass the time. Spoiler/Tips: You can stack/increase quantity of anything in each step of the smithing process as long as you have the various mats/stages of mats(even during assembly). You only do the puzzle once even if you have a stack of 10+ of something. Not too bad of a grind to progress. Also don't be afraid to reverse engineer/smelt things you find :) If the puzzles become that tedious even with stacks there is an upgrade you can get to deal with it. Fairly chill, simple and easy game for the most part. Definitely recommend. If I had to complain it would be crying over inventory space management but that's just me being facetious :3
1 found this helpful
Recommended Sep 25, 2026
Fun crafting adventure game
Recommended Jun 3, 2026
Its a very nice story and i enjoyed the gameplay
Not recommended Mar 6, 2026
Creatively and mechanically bankrupt; very grindy. Missing a layer of polish and bugfixes. All you do is complete procedurally generated fetch-questy requests which task you to do boring minigames over and over. The story is the same thing; grinding minigames, now with textboxes to click through, and the story never gives the player a reason to care about any of it. Boo.

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