What changed in Fields of Mistria in 2025

182 updates · 9 main milestones · Jan 17, 2025 to Sep 26, 2025

  1. 7 events
    Small Animals No Longer Flip Backwards When Exiting the Coopvisuals
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    Animals Trying to Pathfind No Longer Crashes the Gamebug fixMilestone
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    Taking Caldarus on a Beach Date in Summer No Longer Crashes the Gamebug fixMilestone
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    Green Rockclods Now Make Appropriate Damage SFX When Hitaudio
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    Corrected Visual Issues on Various Item Iconsvisuals
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    Viewing Caldarus’ Beach Date Photocard No Longer Crashes the Gamebug fixMilestone
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    Restored Bugs Spawning Under Rocks in the Minesgameplay
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  2. 35 events
    Dive Spots Crash Fixbug fix

    Interacting with dive spots with the Lucky Haul perk activated no longer crashes the game.

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    Date Available Preview Fixui ux

    An NPC the player dates on Saturday will no longer appear in the Calendar 'Date Available' preview on Sunday.

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    Fishing Tutorial Trigger Fixui ux

    The Fishing Tutorial no longer triggers twice if the player acquires multiple Fishing Rods at once.

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    Animal Daycare Menu Cursor Positionquality of life

    When returning to the 'Your Animals' side of the Animal Daycare menu, the previous cursor position is now restored.

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    Adjusted Bug Spawn Rates in Upper Minesbalance change

    Adjusted bug spawn rates in the Upper Mines biome to match other Mines biomes.

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    Multiple Sound Effects Crash Fixbug fix

    Multiple sound effects playing at once no longer crashes the game.

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    Perk Descriptions Updatedquality of life

    The description for the perk Deliberate Debris and Mist Sight has been updated.

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    Adjusted Bug Spawn Rates in v0.14.3bug fix

    Adjusted bug spawn rates that were over tuned in v0.14.2.

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    Bundles of Wood and Stone Availablenew content

    Players can now buy bundles of wood and stone from the Carpenter’s Shop. Bundles are available in stacks of 20 and 100.

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    Crown Requests UI Updateui ux

    Crown Requests no longer show the number of already shipped items in the UI before the request is accepted.

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    Crafting UIs MAX Buttonquality of life

    Crafting UIs now have a MAX button, allowing players to easily craft the maximum possible amount of items (now up to 999).

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    Translucent Trees and Farm Buildingsquality of life

    Trees and farm buildings now become translucent when the player walks behind them.

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    Legendary Insects Availabilitygameplay

    Legendary insects are no longer restricted to being found at certain times of day.

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    Animals Can Eat Wheatgameplay

    Animals can now eat and be hand-fed Wheat.

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    Inn Candles Lightingvisuals

    The Inn candles are now lit.

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    Adjusted Bush Colors in Fallvisuals

    The colors of Blackberry and Wintergreen bushes in Fall have been adjusted.

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    Automatic Item Acquisition from Lettersquality of life

    Reading a letter with items attached now automatically acquires the item even if the player exits without hitting the 'Take Items' button.

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    Display Settings Improvementsperformance

    Players now have the ability to disable High-Res Screen Buffer and Smooth Camera Tracking in the Display Settings menu.

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    Adjusted Bug Spawn Ratesbalance change

    Bug spawn rates have been adjusted and improved across the game for balancing.

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    Summon Rain Spell Updategameplay

    The Summon Rain spell now petrifies Lava Cats.

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    New Items at the Innnew content

    The Inn now sells Salt and Pepper Shakers.

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    UI Graphics Optimizationsperformance

    Various optimizations have been made for the user interface graphics.

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    Experience Gain Adjustmentsbalance change

    Experience gained from Woodcrafting, Combat, and Fishing has been adjusted and improved for balancing.

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    Bugs on Player Farmbug fix

    Bugs can now appear on the player farm again as intended.

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    Crafting Large Quantities Dropsquality of life

    Crafting large quantities of items now drops them in stacks instead of individually.

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    New Drops in Mist Spotsnew content

    New furniture and cosmetic item drops have been added to Mist Spots.

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    Essence Stone Tooltips Updatequality of life

    Essence Stone tooltips now display charge time information visually.

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    New Storage UI Iconsnew content

    New Storage UI icons have been added: Vegetable, fruit, flower, insect, monster, and seashell.

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    Mines Fish Count Towards Crown Requestgameplay

    Mines fish now count towards the Crown Request for Fish.

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    Small Red Coop Shadow Updatevisuals

    Updated the Small Red Coop’s shadow appearance to better match its collision area.

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    New Cosmetics and Furniturenew content

    New cosmetics have been added to Wheedle’s Stall: The Court Set, Dancer Set, and Rogue Set. A new furniture item has been added: Animated Bird Fountain.

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    Skippable Date Cutscenesquality of life

    Date cutscenes are now skippable.

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    Crafting Scrolls Crash Fixbug fix

    Inspecting crafting scrolls with a large number of item previews no longer crashes the game.

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    Animal Grazing Crash Fixbug fix

    In rare cases, animals finishing grazing will no longer crash the game.

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    Save Disk Space Pop-upquality of life

    If a save can’t be written to disk due to insufficient available storage, the game will now display a pop-up instead of crashing.

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  3. 27 events
    Fixed Water Sprite Statues Functionalitygameplay

    Water Sprite Statues in greenhouses now work as intended if the player leaves while they are activated and/or if it is raining or snowing.

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    Restored Navigation in Store Menusbug fix

    The ability to navigate to other pages at Darcy’s Stall, Hayden’s Shop, and any Store menus that have 2 pages has been restored.

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    Fixed Shooting Star Festival Scene Interruptiongameplay

    The Shooting Star Festival scene no longer interrupts Celine’s 8 Heart Event if triggered on Summer 28.

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    Corrected Dialogue Typosbug fix

    Dialogue typos have been corrected.

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    Fixed Shooting Star Date Photo Card Crash Issuebug fixMilestone

    Obtaining a Shooting Star Date Photo Card while the player's inventory is full no longer crashes the game.

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    Restricted Shooting Star Date Photo Card Acquisitiongameplay

    Players can no longer obtain a Shooting Star Date Photo Card before Dating an NPC.

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    Added Interact Bubble for Harvest Festival Locationsgameplay

    An interact bubble has been added to the Harvest Festival Feast Table and Pumpkin Patch sign to clarify interactable locations.

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    Clarified Balor's 8 Heart Event Letter Namegameplay

    Balor’s 8 Heart Event letter name has been updated, and his quest objective has been clarified.

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    Fixed Clod Bomb Crash Issuebug fixMilestone

    Hitting E while holding a Clod Bomb no longer crashes the game.

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    Corrected Craft Decor Set Item Availabilitygameplay

    Merri no longer sells Craft Decor Set items and recipes; they are now available at Balor’s Wagon.

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    Restored Seed Tooltip Informationbug fix

    The tooltip on seeds has been restored to display all intended information.

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    Fixed Purple Saplings Jumping into Voidvisuals

    Purple Saplings can no longer jump into the void.

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    Corrected Carpenter's Shop Upgrade Questlinegameplay

    The 'Upgrade the Carpenter’s Shop' questline now correctly appears at renown lvl 70 when all other upgrade questlines have been completed.

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    Corrected Hayden and Olric's Portraitsvisuals

    Hayden and Olric’s portraits now display correctly during one of their group conversations.

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    Improved Furniture and Sapling Preview Placementquality of life

    Improved furniture and sapling preview placement UX.

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    Fixed NPC Heart Dialogue Reversionbug fix

    Fixed NPCs from reverting to lower-level heart dialogue for one in-game day after loading.

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    Reliable Requests on Request Boardbug fix

    Requests will more reliably appear on the Request Board if valid requests are available.

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    Updated Inventory Management Controls Displayui ux

    The Inventory Management controls page in Storage menus now displays 'Pick Up One'.

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    Corrected Player Name in Lettersui ux

    Letters now address the player by their correct name, rather than the placeholder name 'Ari'.

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    Fixed Armor Slot Swapping Issueui ux

    Players can no longer swap armor into the incorrect slots.

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    Fixed Adeline's Romantic Status Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug where Adeline's romantic status could switch from 'Dating' to 'Best Friends' after Eiland's 8 Heart Event.

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    Fixed Mist Spots Respawn Issuegameplay

    Mist Spots no longer respawn if the player exits and reenters the map.

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    Updated Wheedle's Liked Itemsbug fix

    Wheedle’s Likes have been updated to correct a duplicate liked item.

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    Updated Journal Status for NPC Relationshipsgameplay

    The journal now displays 'Best Friend' instead of 'Single' if the player has chosen an NPC's 'Best Friend' route during their 8 Heart Event.

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    Adjusted Animal Feeding Behaviorgameplay

    Animals no longer eat the food in their troughs before 10am.

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    Fixed Save File Status Effect Crash Issuebug fixMilestone

    Updating a save file where the player has a status effect applied no longer crashes the game.

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    Prevented NPC Attendance at Shooting Star Festivalgameplay

    Players can no longer attend the Shooting Star Festival with an NPC on the evening of the Harvest Festival.

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  4. 17 events
    New Furniture & Decornew content

    Additional furniture and decor items available.

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    Storage Chest UI Updatesui ux

    Updates made to the storage chest user interface.

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    Home Upgrade Optionsnew content

    Additional options for home upgrades.

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    Renown Level Cap Increasebalance change

    Renown Level cap raised by 5 levels.

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    Additional Player Cosmeticsnew content

    New cosmetic options for player customization.

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    New Mines Monstersnew contentMilestone

    Introduction of new monsters in the mines with updated variant mechanics.

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    Additional Tier 4 & 5 Skill Perksnew content

    New skill perks added for higher tiers.

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    New Museum Sets and Rewardsnew content

    Additional sets and rewards for the museum.

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    Villagers & Romance Updatenew contentMilestone

    NPC Heart cap raised from 6 hearts to 8 hearts, including 8 Heart events and dialogue.

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    Greenhousesnew content

    Introduction of greenhouses for farming.

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    New Saturday Market Vendorsnew content

    Two new unlockable vendors for the Saturday Market.

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    New Town Repair Questsnew content

    Introduction of new quests for town repairs.

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    New Festivalnew contentMilestone

    Introduction of a new festival event.

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    New Unlockable Cosmetic Dropsnew content

    New cosmetic drops from monsters in the mines.

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    Skill Cap Increasebalance change

    Skill caps raised from level 45 to level 60.

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    Additional Requests on Request Boardnew content

    New requests added to the Request Board.

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    Larger Storage Chestsnew content

    Addition of larger storage chests for inventory management.

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  5. 7 events
    Fixed Silver Horse Eating Animation Bugvisuals

    Fixed a visual bug with the Silver Horse eating animation.

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    Shooting Star Festival Intro Scene Fixedgameplay

    The Shooting Star Festival introductory scene now plays as intended on Summer 28.

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    Festival Cutscenes Playback Issue Fixedgameplay

    Different versions of festival cutscenes can no longer be played back to back on the same day.

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    Fixed Bell Animation in Townbug fix

    The Bell in town now has an animation when it rings.

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    Spring Festival Intro Scene Fixedgameplay

    The Spring Festival introductory scene now plays as intended on Spring 14 in Year 2 and beyond.

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    Restored Legendary Fish Almanac Recordsbug fix

    Fixed an issue where caught Legendary fish were removed from the Almanac after updating.

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    Animal Sprite Statue Placement Fixedgameplay

    The Animal Sprite Statue now appears in the Large Coop or Large Barn when placed.

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  6. 51 events
    Main Menu buttons no longer disappear if Credits are skippedui ux
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    Beach Cave now has ambience soundsaudio
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    Crash fix for bringing Pet to Summit for Shooting Star Festivalbug fix
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    Animal Sprite Statue no longer activates during End of Day sequencevisuals

    Fixes issue when camera pans inside a barn/coop.

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    Improved Water Sprite activation sound effectsaudio
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    Hay no longer shows up in Mill crafting menuquality of life

    Now appears only in the Stone Refinery crafting menu.

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    Regular-sized tile indicator no longer appears when planting saplingsui ux
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    Fire Sage outfit found in Lava Caves treasure chestsnew content
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    Damage while catching insect no longer causes lossgameplay
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    Buying 1000+ items no longer causes items to disappearquality of life

    Fixes issue of items becoming stuck permanently floating.

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    Saving/loading no longer refreshes Request Board requestsgameplay
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    Players no longer hold item during 'I overslept...' cutscenevisuals
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    Player no longer gets stuck in General Storegameplay

    Fixes issue if Upgrade General Store scene is skipped.

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    Animals no longer spawn out of bounds on eastern farm plotgameplay
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    Updated Counter furniture items placementvisuals

    Allows them to be flush with the north wall of the player’s home.

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    Renown Rewards Chest icon visibility improvedquality of life

    Now visible from further away if rewards are inside.

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    Sound effects in event cutscenes adjustedaudio
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    Extra Legendary fish removed from inventoriesquality of life

    Not removed if not donated to the Museum.

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    Pets no longer appear on seesaws while in player’s handsvisuals
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    Additional NPC dialogue addedother
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    Caldarus’ heart level now increases correctlyother

    Increases at the start of the Fire Seal quest.

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    Extra items dropped after cooking no longer drop out of reachquality of life
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    Year 2+ variant of Spring Festival intro scene addedgameplay

    Available on Spring 14.

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    Crash fix for Water Sprite Statues activating off-gridbug fix
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    Pet Dish furniture item addednew content

    Can be purchased at Hayden’s Shop; decorative only.

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    Additional animal cosmetics for Nora’s Animal Festivalnew content
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    Renown Rewards for levels 71-90 updatedbalance change

    New rewards available in the Renown chest upon updating.

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    Saturday Market vendors updated to always stock recipesquality of life

    Ensures vendors’ recipe inventories are only empty when they have no recipes left to sell.

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    Player’s sleep animation now consistently plays before dream cutscenesvisuals
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    Floating items no longer disappear after game updatesquality of life
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    Improved wood footstep sound effectaudio
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    Crown Request text updated for 'Baked Dishes'quality of life

    Specifies that Baked Main Dishes are required; quest icon updated.

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    Improved monster defeat soundsaudio
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    Fire pillar sound effects play from correct locationsaudio
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    Dozy loves Dog Treats as a giftgameplay
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    Crash fix for switching pet’s Job while holding thembug fix
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    Fixed water sound effects layering issue from beachaudio
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    New items added to Lovely Cottage furniture setnew content

    Includes Potted Flowers and Iceboxes; recipes unlocked upon updating.

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    Correct sound effect for Blue Sapling’s sap puddlesaudio
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    Birthday letter from Caldarus after unlocking himother
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    Stalagmites in lava pools no longer have platforms form on topvisuals

    Fixes issue when using the Summon Rain Spell.

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    New furniture items added to Tabletop Clutter setnew content

    These items and recipes can be purchased at Merri’s stall.

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    Sound effects added for Purple Mushroom’s goo attackaudio

    Also for the Enchantern’s defeat in the Mines.

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    Items magnetize toward player during yawn animationgameplay
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    Celine and Dozy’s Loves changedother

    Celine's Spring Galette replaced with Temple Flower; Dozy's Monster Cookie replaced with Dog Treat.

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    Barns and Coops no longer spawn without Storage Chestgameplay

    Players can fix issue by destroying and rebuilding the building.

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    Improved lava rock platform creation sound effectsaudio
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    Fainting sequence no longer causes player to disappearvisuals

    Fixes issue occurring at 2 am.

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    Pets no longer work on rainy days if loaded mid-daygameplay
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    Olric’s Aldarian name corrected on Elsie Gossip cardsvisuals
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    Toggle option to disable Oversleep Penaltyquality of life

    Added in the Gameplay Settings after passing out or fainting in the Mines.

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  7. 16 events
    Player's arms display correctly when changing Outfit Presetsvisuals

    The player’s arms now display correctly when changing Outfit Presets while holding an item.

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    Fixed crash in 'Upgrade Hayden's Barn' questlinebug fix

    Viewing the first cutscene in the 'Upgrade Hayden's Barn' questline will no longer crash the game.

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    Clarity added to 'Procuring the Sealing Scroll' questlinequality of life

    Players must talk to Balor after submitting the required materials to the Turn In Box.

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    New furniture items added to Lava Cavesnew content

    New furniture items and their recipes can be found in the Lava Caves biome.

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    Increased pickup range for Essence particlesquality of life

    Essence particles now have an increased pickup range, making them easier to collect.

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    Summon Rain spell no longer causes rain outside Mines on blizzard daysgameplay

    Casting the Summon Rain spell in the Mines on a blizzard Winter day will no longer cause it to rain outside the Mines.

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    Fishing Skill level display issue fixedui ux

    Players' Fishing Skill level no longer temporarily displays as above 45.

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    Animal Sprite Statues lose Essence charge without entering buildingsgameplay

    Animal Sprite Statues now lose Essence charge even when the player does not enter the Large Barn or Coop on a given day.

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    Day Time Speed setting indication addedquality of life

    An indication of the Day Time Speed setting has been added to the Main Menu’s Accessibility settings page.

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    Fixed crash due to unused Pet Cosmeticsbug fix

    Encountering unused Pet Cosmetics no longer causes the game to crash. Unused Pet Cosmetics have been removed from players' save files.

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    Fixed crash when crafting for extended periodsbug fix

    Crafting for extended periods of time and then entering the house will no longer crash the game.

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    Fixed pop-in issue with gryphon statuebug fix

    Fixed a pop-in issue with a gryphon statue in the Narrows.

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    Big Bell recipe tooltip fixedui ux

    The Big Bell recipe item no longer displays health and stamina information in its tooltip.

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    First cutscene in 'Fire Seal' questline fixedgameplay

    Viewing the first cutscene in the 'Fire Seal' questline on a blizzard Winter day will no longer cause it to rain outside the Mines.

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    Fixed dive spot issue in Deep Woods pondgameplay

    Players can no longer get stuck in a dive spot in the Deep Woods pond.

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    Adjusted Louis’ portrait positioningvisuals

    Louis’ portrait positioning in the Relationship UI photo now displays correctly.

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  8. 22 events
    Deep Woods area unlocksnew content
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    Fire Seal Quest unlocksnew content
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    New Elsie gossip mechanicnew content

    Gift hint mechanic introduced.

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    Additional Tier 4 Perksnew content
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    New Town Repair questnew content
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    Additional NPC dialogue & schedulesnew content
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    Performance optimizationperformance
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    In-game time adjustment optionsquality of life
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    New Spell unlocksnew content
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    Next Mines Biome unlocksnew content
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    Auto-petter mechanic addednew content
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    Renown level cap raised by 20 levelsbalance change
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    New player and animal Cosmeticsnew content
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    Pets introducednew content
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    Additional Museum sets and rewardsnew content
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    New Mines Monstersnew content
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    Farmland expansion addednew content
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    New Furniture and Decornew content
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    Additional requests added to the Request Boardnew content
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    Sprinkler mechanic addednew content
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    Caldarus appears!new content
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    New Festivalnew content
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