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Latest Release

Craggenrock

Craggerock is a crafting shop simulation game with skill-based crafting system set in a post-disaster, monster-infested island.Now available on Steam.



Craggenrock

Released July 2025; Available on PC (Steam)

Craggenrock Release Trailer


You are Arlo, a budding blacksmith returning to the monster-infested island of Halina. Set up shop in the recovering town of Pareho, craft essential gear for adventurers and locals, and build your name (and your fortune) from the forge up.

Master the craft

Pick from hundreds of materials and recipes. Prepare components at various workstations, then time your inputs in a skill-based crafting system to forge high-quality gear. Use catalysts to raise your creations’ stats.Eventually, unlock a unique recipe influenced by your choices: your very own Craggenrock.

Stock, price, profit

Keep your shop full and price your items based on their quality to keep customers coming back. Running out of stock? Visit other merchants and grab anything from wood and fabric, to herbs and gastric acid!

Hone skills and talents

Level up your Crafting and Sales skills and invest in talents to shape your playstyle. Want to earn bigger tips? Boost the stats of mastered items? The choice is yours!

Take on jobs (and haggle for better deals)

Get jobs from adventurers for extra income. Haggle for higher offers with small talk, confidence and maybe desperation. Just don’t miss your deadlines!

Get involved with the town

Get to know life in Pareho and support the town's efforts to rebuild itself with town donations. Expand your shop as you rediscover life back in Arlo's old hometown.


Screenshots

Check all screenshots, videos and other media in the presskit.


Appearances

🏅 Globe Gen G winner, Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit 2023
🥈 Second Place, Young Creatives Challenge, Game Dev category (Season 1) 2024

Showcased in:
Electronic Sports and Gaming Summit (ESGS) 2022, 2023
Philippine Game Dev Expo (PGDX) 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Game Dev Summit 2024, 2026
Southeast Asian Games Onward 2024
Southeast Asian Games Showcase 2026


Socials

Craggenrock is now finally here! 🔥 Join Arlo as he returns to his hometown, crafting and selling the best items to offer while earning that sweet, sweet profit! 🎮 Get it now on Steam: s.team/a/1889160/ Presskit: tiny.cc/CraggenrockPresskit #indiegames #indiedev

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— Ardeimon 😈 (@ardeimon.com) July 22, 2025 at 1:40 AM

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The Rundown

Ardeimon

Ardeimon is a one-man game dev studio established in the Philippines by Rexter Day Tolentino.
He has a passion for human-centric games with creative (and fun!) spins!
The name comes from Rexter's first name initials (Rexter Day) with a -mon suffix.
You can read it as RD-mon or R-
day-mon, either is fine!

Rexter Day Tolentino

He hails from Cavite, Philippines and rocks a psychology degree, but has focused on game development.In his free time, he enjoys whatever online team-based shooter or management game he's into. He likes to cook (and eat) pasta and adoring his 3 wonderfully best boy dogs named Goran, Toby and Bennett.



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