Dear players,
With great excitement and heartfelt gratitude, we are thrilled to officially announce that the crowdfunding campaign for “Bound Rongren: Tang Jianzhong Thirteen Years” has been a complete success!
This victory belongs to every one of our supporters—and it’s the driving force that keeps us moving forward!
We extend our sincerest thanks to everyone who backed us, helped spread the word, or offered valuable suggestions. It is because of your support that Bound by the Barbarians has taken this crucial step toward realizing the immersive dream of a grand and chaotic Tang Dynasty.
We deeply feel your high expectations and are working hard to polish and refine the game. The full release is currently planned for August 2025!
Now, here are a few key project updates:
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The demo version of Bound Rongren is now available for download on Steam.
While the current build is still in development, you can already experience the core gameplay and story atmosphere!
Upcoming improvements to the demo include (but are not limited to):
• New CG art assets
• Enhanced and additional voice acting
• Corrections to historical details and narrative descriptions
• Fine-tuning for overall gameplay experience
We warmly welcome your feedback via the Steam community or our QQ group. Your suggestions help us improve and grow!
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Shipping details are as follows:
• ¥288 Tier Boxes: Shipping began on April 15
• ¥388 Tier Boxes: Shipping began on April 16–17
• ¥588 Tier Boxes: Shipping began on April 17–18
• ¥1124 / ¥2024 Tier Boxes: Estimated to ship before May 1
To ensure a safe and quality unboxing experience, we’ve paid close attention to packaging:
✔ All boxes use 2–3 layers of protective packaging
✔ Reinforced 5-ply, 7-layer shipping cartons—no fragile foam used
✔ Premium bubble wrap used for all items to ensure safe delivery
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Add-On Gifts & ¥38–¥188 Tier Gifts
• Add-on items and ¥38–¥188 tier gifts will begin shipping after April 20
• We will make every effort to ship all of these items by May 1
• These will be sent using standard packaging and regular courier services—thank you for your understanding!
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After-Sales & Shipping Info
• After-sales support for crowdfunding rewards will remain available until July
• If your reward arrives damaged or with other issues, feel free to contact us—we will assist you promptly
• Tracking numbers will be gradually uploaded to the Afdian order system and sent via private message
• If you don’t receive a notification, feel free to reach out to us directly for your tracking info
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Want to be the first to hear about updates and the official launch?
Be sure to add “Bound Rongren: Tang Jianzhong Thirteen Years” to your Steam wishlist so we can keep you informed!
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