Set out to discover and record plants and creatures for the Violet Archive. Grow crops, tame animals, and build the perfect farm! Forge friendships along the way as you begin your life as a researcher!
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[h2]v0.10 Patch Notes 📝[/h2]
[h3]✨Customisation Update✨[/h3]
- The Wardrobe Furniture item can now be used to change the player's appearance.
- New customisation options:
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[*] Added 22 new Hairstyles (Total: 34)
[*] Added 21 new Hair Colours (Total: 35)
[*] Face options implemented: Added 2 Blushes (per skin tone), 2 Facial Hair options
[*] Accessories implemented: Added 20 Accessory options (Glasses, Pins, and Bows)
[*] Unique Set implemented: Added 1 Unique Set (Violet Archive Set) that is unlocked with the Wardrobe.
[/list]- Added 4 Customisation Slots: Customisation are saved in slots and can be switched easily with the Wardrobe.
[h3]✨Other Changes✨[/h3]
- Added a dialogue line for NPCs from the Archive that can be triggered when wearing the Violet Archive Set.
- Players can now trigger an NPC's "Favourite Creature" dialogue line at Purple Hearts (previously required Green Hearts).
- Customisation page for a new save has been updated with new customisation options.
- Updated upwards sprite for Hairstyle (Twintail)
- [Controller] Improved joystick navigation when moving placed Creature Pens.
[h3]✨Fixes✨[/h3]
- Fixed visual bug of player icon being unaligned on the Map when drawn near the borders of the map.
- Fixed Auto-Tappers spawning on Woodyshrooms in the Mushroom Forest when entering, leaving and entering it again.
- Fixed Auto-Tappers dropping on random trees/tree stumps on the Farm when chopped.
- Fixed crash when trying to move pens while holding certain items.
- [Controller] Fixed consuming food item when trying to move pens while holding a food item.
💛 Hope you enjoy the new customisation options for your Researcher! 💛
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[h2]10% off until Oct 6[/h2]
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[h2]What's next 📝[/h2]
As noted in our [url=https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1629830/view/4338740162778761008?l=english]latest Roadmap[/url], I'll be working on a major update (v0.11) next, planned to completed by end-2024. The update will include:
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[*] All NPC Orange Heart Events
[*] Greenhouse
[*] House Upgrade 2
[*] Shimmers (rare, variant creatures)
[/list]*rolls up sleeves* Let's do this! :) I'll share our next Devlog once I've made some visible progress!
Happy Researching!
Miki 🤍