The Detectorist Guild Demo

Explore a quintessential British village collecting artefacts and studying local history. Solve a dark mystery that draws in you and your family. Complete quests for villagers who have a habit of losing their treasured possessions. Donate, trade and sell your ‘finds’ to build impressive collections.

Additional content

This is a DLC for The Detectorist Guild.

We hope you enjoy your time here detecting!

The Detectorist Guild is a village-life, cosy, RPG/simulator set in England in the year 1999.

Free-roam a quintessential British village collecting artefacts and studying local history. Solve a dark mystery that draws in you and your family. Complete quests for villagers who have a habit of losing their treasured possessions. Donate, trade and sell your ‘finds’ to build impressive collections and upgrade your equipment.

Features

  • An accurately simulated metal detector, including frequency, ground balance, and sensitivity controls

  • Explore a historical village in the heart of the English countryside at the turn of the new millennium, with a distinct British, 1990s feel

  • Uncover hidden secrets and find the best places to detect by piecing together clues in the village police station database

  • Learn about the history of your finds by donating to the local museum

  • Enjoy a relaxing experience with low-pressure RPG gameplay emphasising exploration and collecting

  • Take in the retro-modern 2.5D visuals, blending pixels and voxels

What is included in the demo?

  • All of the key features and interaction described above are included. The complete story has three chapters: Summer, Autumn, and Winter. The full Summer chapter is included in this demo

  • Explore and detect upon the village high street, meadow, church ruins, playground, manor, train station, museum grounds, and farmyard