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Patch Notes 1.3.9

Thank you for your continued support and feedback for Moonlight Peaks. The major 1.3.9 update includes the following updates and improvements.

Improvements

  • Moonshine, Mana Wine, and Juice (sell) prices have been increased to what they were before patch 1.2.3.
  • Participants of the Moonlight Ball now wear appropriate clothing.
  • Carried Vampsters now persist through cutscenes and dialogues.
  • Fish used as decoration can now be rotated.
  • Rabbiculas now only eat Carrots that have passed the seed stage.
  • The following spawns are now guaranteed after a fixed number of tries: Goliath, Pink Gulf, Sourbug, Sweetbug, Nokturna Cards.
  • Mandrake and Hold-Me-Close crops now only affect crops that are on the same ground level. 
  • Daily conversations that unlock recipes will now show after reaching two hearts with an NPC.
  • Hearts in the relationship overview now do not sparkle while the available Heart Event is locked by external conditions.
  • Paintings received from Heart Events now all have a unique item preview.
  • Pumpkin Head Heart Events can now trigger during any day in autumn instead of requiring a full year to pass.
  • Kim's 1st Heart Event now ends after 2 minutes even if the player doesn't find the earrings.
  • Persephone's 2nd Heart Event now ends after 2 minutes even if the player doesn't find the bag.
  • The break-up option at Llemi is now worded as "Break up with...".
  • During the “A New Beginning” quest, a Fried Egg can now be given to Ludo anywhere.
  • When given at a different location than the Henderson's House, a new dialogue triggers and the quest objective is updated.

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Loading a save file successfully now stores a backup. This is an additional safety measure that will restore progress if the current save file somehow becomes unloadable.

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A notification is now shown when a backup save file is loaded instead of the most recent one.

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The game version now displays in the Settings UI.

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During the night-end sequence events are now announced as being "tonight" instead of "today".

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Items in the cooking tab of the Almanac now only appear after unlocking their recipe.

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Special crop mechanics are now explained at the seed shop and in the Almanac.

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The relationship overview Nokturna status now has a distinct visual when the NPC doesn't want to play any more Nokturna that night.

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Tooltips now properly display the correct button labels when using an Xbox or Playstation Dualsense controller.

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Red and Pink Roses now spawn on Plot and Moonlit Pines during spring. 

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Moonlight Flowers now respawn at the Khazan Temple area during spring. 

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Glowing Mushrooms now spawn in the Cave of Echoes. 

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Pink Azeleas and Pink Tulips now spawn in the Pink Forest during spring.

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Gramophone music now lowers in volume while background music is playing. 

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Gramophone music is now muted while a cutscene is playing.

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Lowered the SFX volume of mining and breaking rocks.

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Lowered the music volume of Gramaphones and reduced its range to match its effective range on trees.

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Lowered the SFX volume of the train in the intro cinematic.

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Lowered the SFX volume of waterfalls.

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Lowered the SFX volume of item pickups.

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Lowered the SFX volume of opening shipped crates.

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Lowered the SFX volume of the Bat Nook interaction and added a SFX that plays while the player is inside.

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Lowered the SFX volume of explosions during the “A Missing Moon” quest cutscenes.

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Lowered the SFX volume of placing stamps during pottery. 

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Increased the SFX volume of shaping during pottery.

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Major Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where the player could get out of bounds in Player House by exiting Bat form while flying over Kegs, causing a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where the player would not properly reach a walking destination while in Cat form during the Luna Bay discovery cutscene, causing a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where the player could get stuck inside a wall in the Catacombs in Bat form, causing a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where the player got stuck in between chairs during the wedding, causing a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where picking up a Shell while it was being scavenged by a Cowculla caused a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where getting up from a chair at the beach of the Plot caused the player to teleport onto the water, causing a softlock.
  • Fixed an issue where non-decoratable items could be chosen in the Twilight Showcase, causing a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where casting Metamorphosia would cause a soft lock.
  • Fixed an issue where obtaining lots of items (e.g. when using the Scythe) impacted performance.
  • Fixed an issue where a high amount of Weeping Wicca crops impacted performance.
  • Fixed an issue where players that owned the Antique Furniture Recipe Book before patch 1.2 did not gain access to its purple color variants.
  • Fixed an issue where gifts obtained during Pakkeleg while having a full inventory were not sent to Plot.
  • Fixed an issue where Rabbiculas would make seeds disappear from far away.
  • Fixed an issue where Rabbiculas would eat any recently planted crop. 
  • Fixed an issue where Orlock would never give the Mystery Meat Stew recipe.
  • Fixed an issue where buildings could be positioned to block stairs or bridges.
  • The Chalice item lost by players in older versions is now restored in their House Storage.
  • Fixed an issue where players did not receive the chosen coffin after Orlock's 1st marriage Heart Event. 
  • Affected players now receive the letter containing the coffin.

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Fixed an issue where removing a hat from a farm animal while the inventory is full would not put the item in House Storage.

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Fixed an issue where being introduced to Pumpkin Head during Evernight instead of via his introduction cutscene locked the player out of ever seeing his first Heart Event.

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Fixed an issue where Ethereal Axes and Pickaxes would stop following the player.

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Fixed an issue where Ethereal Hands did not harvest all crops.

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Fixed an issue where trees could not be placed inside a Greenhouse after picking them up using the Arborascend spell.

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Fixed an issue where animals got stuck underneath the ground near stairs.

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Fixed an issue where Llemi would not show up in the relationship overview when skipping Loveage, even when meeting him later.

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Fixed an issue where the Scarecrow cutscene does not trigger.

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Fixed an issue where an NPC showed as if they were inside the Player House on the map while they weren't.

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Fixed an issue where some NPCs (looking at you, Noel) treated the player as being married to them during dialogue while they weren't.

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Fixed an issue where Orlock is datable instead of Evan while being married to Evan.

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Fixed an issue where the Aquaflux watering cans gave water to farmland underneath Herb Gardens.

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Fixed an issue where entering a Mirror in Bat form would have you exit in Vampire form while still looking like a Bat.

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Fixed an issue where colored Hedge decorations would change color based on the season. 

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Minor Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where a lost Book item from Ludo spawned in Town at a location that was impossible to reach.
  • Fixed an issue where the Wedding Bouquet is still in the inventory after giving it to Kim.
  • Fixed an issue where an Eggplant crop could be picked up in decorating mode.
  • Fixed an issue where Gazpacho was called Gazpacho Soup.
  • Fixed an issue where rain caused Magical Mushrooms to grow.
  • Fixed an issue where the Ethereal Axe spell description mentions it chops logs.
  • Fixed an issue where an English spelling error appeared in Aras' dialogue ("if" -> "or"). 
  • Fixed an issue where Sabrina's Secret Hollow showed on the map before it was unlocked.
  • Fixed a typo in the "An Unusual Friendship" Heart Event of Penelope.
  • Fixed an issue where the decoration cursor would start at the bottom left of the screen.
  • Fixed an issue where the Player House was invisible during cutscenes.
  • Fixed an issue where Heart Event sparkles kept showing for spouses after they were declined to be turned into a vampire.
  • Fixed an issue where certain item preview icons were incorrect or misaligned. 
  • Fixed an issue where there were no Sweet Wicca and Happy Mandrake crop entries in the Almanac.
  • Fixed an issue where Hosu family members talked about festivals before they were able to attend them.
  • Fixed an issue where Llemi is surprised when the player chooses their love interest for the Secret Admirer Gift Exchange during the Loveage Festival.
  • Fixed an issue where Orlock's ear was larger in his drunk dramatic portrait.
  • Fixed an issue where the divorce option at Llemi could be chosen multiple times.
  • Fixed an issue where teleporting into an area using a Witch's Circle did not trigger cutscenes.
  • Fixed an issue where newly spread Mushrooms weren't immediately harvestable.
  • Fixed an issue where Mina would use Dragan's daily line while engaged to Aras.
  • Fixed an issue where Festive Tree items did not show up in the Flower Decorations tab of House Storage.
  • Fixed an issue where NPCs talked about the Lamb Revolution as if it happened before it actually happened.
  • Fixed an issue where the Sun God responded to gifts as if it was his birthday when it wasn't.
  • Fixed an issue where lighting and set-dressing were visible outside of the associated cutscene during the “A Missing Moon” quest.
  • Fixed an issue where items from Lost Item jobs were visible during interactive cutscenes.
  • Fixed an issue where the Custom Bouquet item icon had a low resolution.
  • Fixed an issue where the "Shake Tree" interaction tooltip displayed "Shake Tree Seeds".
  • Fixed an issue where the interaction widget of the Blood Orange Tree, as well as all herb crops, had an incorrect position.
  • Fixed an issue where delivered Vampsters could end up back into the player's hands.
  • Fixed an issue where the player would pop in after a date.
  • Fixed an issue where NPCs were standing inside pumpkins during the new mayor elections in autumn.
  • Fixed an issue where failing to change Forms would show an incorrect reason.
  • Fixed an issue where Kim still wonders about Samael after they break up when you talk to her during a festival.
  • Fixed an issue where decorations placed on a Green Counter would drop into it when rotating the counter.
  • Fixed an issue where fish could not be caught if they got stuck while being reeled in. They are now caught after a fixed duration of reeling in.
  • Fixed an issue where the Family Crests would flicker when placed on the Crest Statues.
  • Fixed an issue where the reorder inventory tooltip in the Twilight Showcase displayed "Reorder Chest".
  • Fixed an issue where NPC repeated dialogue multiple times after completing the "Cosmic Preparations" quest
  • Fixed an issue where after the Moonlight Ball crowning ceremony NPCs were still wondering who would win the crown.
  • Fixed an issue where the UI selection visual would not show.
  • Fixed an issue where Brook showed up alive during the Ambrosia Crest cutscene when he should be a ghost.
  • Fixed an issue where Samael's Letter was usable as customization in a Mirror.
  • Fixed an issue where the player got stuck in a fishing animation by rotating towards a bridge while casting.
  • Fixed an issue where a noticeable framedrop occurred when interacting with an NPC.
  • Fixed an issue where emotes would not play completely if the NPC was also talking to another NPC before the player interacted with them.
  • Fixed an issue where items dropped by cutting down trees or grass on Plot moved very far away from the Player.
  • Fixed an issue where the Rei biting event showed sparkles on the map even after declining.
  • Fixed an issue where both Noel and Mina did not have any dialogue when talking to them for more than three days leading up to a wedding planned with either one.
  • Fixed an issue where the 4th Heart Event with Elvira showed map sparkles at the Town and heart sparkles until the “Treasure Hunt” quest was completed.
  • Fixed an issue where Mina would use Dragan's daily line while engaged to Aras.
  • Fixed an issue where fishing NPCs did not hold their fishing rod properly while fishing.
  • Fixed an issue where Tae never asked to get bitten again after being declined.
  • Fixed an issue where Pumpkin Head mentioned he never saw the player run during Pumpkin Dash while he did.
  • Fixed an issue where Elvira was angry when she shouldn't be and didn't say anything while hurt while operating the Loveage festival shop.
  • Fixed an issue where the interaction range of the Mill was too large.
  • Fixed an issue where Fertilizer would float in the air.
  • Fixed an issue where the player did not show on the map while being inside any of the Museum rooms.
  • Fixed an issue where Kim's 4th Heart Event would show map sparkles in town during weekdays while only triggering during weekends.
  • Fixed an issue where Luna's romantic relationship would progress before seeing her last platonic Heart Event.
  • Fixed an issue where Evan posted jobs involving alcoholic items.
  • Fixed an issue where the Lamb Revolution happened on the same day every year.
  • Fixed an issue where asking Skull Girl's opinion on Mayor Election could be done repetitively.
  • Fixed an issue where the hearts of an NPC in the Journal would incorrectly display when having the Fiancé status.
  • Fixed an issue where Rei got stuck in Yoga set dressing during her daily routine.
  • Fixed an issue where Ludo gave an incorrect coin reward for the broken bench job.
  • Fixed an issue where Dragan is stuck inside set dressing during the Loveage Festival.
  • Fixed an issue where the Bubble card in Nokturna didn't apply the Elusive effect.
  • Fixed an issue where NPCs responded to gifts as if they had Lemon in them as an ingredient.
  • Fixed an issue where the job board introduction cutscene faded to black instantly upon completion.
  • Fixed an issue where the Moon Goddess's 2nd Heart Event did not fade the screen in/out correctly. 
  • Fixed an issue where sparkles were shown on relationship hearts in the journal before related cutscenes could trigger.
  • Fixed an issue where Winston's 1st romantic Heart Event did not trigger on the same day as reading his letter, if Coffee & Coffins was already visited earlier that day.
  • Fixed an issue where sparkles for Winston's 1st romantic Heart Event showed before the cutscene  would trigger at Coffee and Coffins.
  • Fixed an issue where the Spouse would remain in Player House or Plot when they failed to navigate towards town or another area.
  • Fixed an issue where Chester kept jumping back and forth if you stood too close to him.
  • Fixed an issue where Ludo could get stuck on his bed.
  • Fixed an issue where a letter from Elvira was missing a drawing decoration. 
  • Players that have already read the letter will receive the drawing in their House Storage.

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Fixed an issue where Dragan's painting doesn't flip during his 2nd Heart Event.

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Fixed an issue where the player would get stuck in a fishing animation by rapidly pressing the reel-in input.

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Fixed an issue where farm animals complained about not being fed during the day they were purchased.

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Fixed an issue where floating deities and sleeping NPCs would be invisible until fully within screen view.

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Fixed an issue where Aquaflux watering cans did not stop watering Mushrooms.

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Fixed an issue with daily affection not being completed for Noel or Winston when kissing them.

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Fixed an issue where kissing Death additional times per day still increased relationship progress.

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Fixed an issue where Luna's barn could not be accessed by foot when large farm animals were standing in the way.

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Fixed an issue where a Llemi dialogue contained "{BestPartner}". 

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Fixed an issue where a Noel dialogue contained "{Yoga}".

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Fixed an issue where a Dragan dialogue during the Nokturna tutorial contained "{CardGameInspect}".

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Fixed an issue where the resolution setting is not displaying the current resolution.

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Fixed an issue where Rei could not reach her destination when trying to sit on shore in town.

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Fixed an issue where Penelope's Lost Item job mentions "forest" instead of "Moonlit Pines".

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Fixed an issue where the player receives the Dark Painting even though the Light Painting was chosen during a romantic Heart Event with Llemi.

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Fixed an issue where an incorrect amount of items was shown in the inventory while donating to the museum.

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Fixed an issue where trees could not be picked up using the Arborascend spell if the tree was too close to another tree. 

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Fixed an issue where some trees would grow to their next stage even if that would clip with another tree.

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Fixed an issue where a dialogue line from Llemi is in English while the game is set to German.

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Fixed an issue where Vlad walks through Laveau during a cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where the player character got caught up on a collider during the "Farm Animals for Sale" cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where Luna attempts to walk through animals on her farm during her daily Routine.

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Fixed an issue where some lost items from Lost Item jobs had an incorrect rotation, making them more difficult to spot.

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Fixed an issue where the Eyelashes Color section in the Character Customizer UI did not have a header.

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Fixed an issue where the Refiner would show the incorrect item being processed or completed.

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Fixed an issue where the Refiner would stop animating upon entering its area even though it was still processing items.

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Fixed an issue where Samael talked about being in the catacombs when he was actually in the Ambrosia vineyard.

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Fixed an issue where Gobblers could not be fed rare bugs.

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Fixed an issue where the scrolls of Elvira's Treasure Hunt quest were too difficult to find.

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Fixed an issue where the player would not walk backwards properly during a Master Of The Night quest cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where a Hellkitten would spawn into view during Dragan's 4th Heart Event.

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Fixed an issue where Kim is not running away properly during a Bride's Attendant Duty quest cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where Viktor kept showing up as a new relation in the night end sequence.

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Fixed an issue where the title of crops in the Almanac showed the name of their seeds.

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Fixed an issue where some lost items from Lost Item jobs did not have an associated NPC icon on their inventory visual.

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Fixed an issue where Brook would temporarily be dead if you say no to Saga at the altar.

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Fixed an issue where the Purple Double Books decoration had an incorrect icon.

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Fixed an issue where the Wall Light decoration couldn't be placed on right facing walls.

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Fixed an issue where the Cheese given to Viktor as part of the “Cheese if You Please” quest was not removed from inventory.

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Fixed an issue where the scrollbar in House Storage was not interactable.

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Fixed an issue where several items were missing from their respective House Storage tabs.

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Fixed an issue where Noel got stuck in between his leaning animation and another animation.

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Fixed an issue where Dragan mentions putting three copies of a Nokturna card into a deck.

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Fixed an issue where getting off a chair in the Player House attic would teleport the player far away from the chair.

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Fixed an issue where toggling a Gramophone hid the HUD for a short duration.

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Fixed an issue where certain quest objectives would become unreadable when the font size was set to a high value.

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Fixed an issue where NPCs still talked about Moonlight Ball as if it happened even if it was canceled that year.

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Fixed an issue where the Rolling Pin decoration could not be placed on lower shelves.

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Fixed an issue where the player kept playing its walking animation during an “A Missing Moon” quest cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where fish inside the Catacombs swam sideways towards the bobber.

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Fixed an issue where Weeping Wicca's did not water farm tiles correctly.

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Fixed an issue where Scarecrows, Firefly Pollinators, and Beehives did not detect crops/flowers on different ground levels.

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Fixed an issue where Noel implies the player is single even if they are not.

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Fixed an issue where seeds and crop info showed grow duration in "days" instead of "nights".

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Fixed an issue where Sabrina's portrait would show during pottery dates with other NPCs.

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Fixed an issue where Sabrina says she never dated you after you've dated her and broke up with her.

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Fixed an issue where Mina walked through a table during the Museum Opening cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where attempting to plant an herb crop on farmland displayed a warning with a grammatical error. 

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Fixed an issue where Ludo walked through the player character during Ridge's 2nd heart event.

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Fixed an issue where the player was unable to interact with Brook after calling off the wedding with Saga.

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Fixed an issue where consuming a potion attempted to exit Mermaid form.

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Fixed an issue where the cutscene in which you unlock the Scarecrow did not fade out properly.

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Fixed an issue where hugging an NPC from behind a counter caused the hug to not be resolved properly.

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Fixed an issue where Diving Spots were not interactable while the inventory was full, which is now communicated by a shout from the Player.

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Fixed an issue where dropped items at a specific location in the Moonlit Pines could not be picked up.

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Fixed an issue where dropped items at a specific location upstairs in Coffee & Coffins could not be picked up.

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Fixed an issue where dropping and picking up a Vampster rapidly made it disappear.

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Fixed an issue where a Vampster that was picked up was also visible at its original location.

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Fixed an issue where stacking items into a storage chest without empty slots was not allowed.

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Fixed an issue where Herb Gardens would lose their watered visual upon re-entering the area.

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Fixed an issue where potions such as Mining Potion did not allow mining if energy was already at zero.

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Fixed an issue where entering Floor Mode from inventory caused the floor cursor to appear at an incorrect position.

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Fixed an issue where rotating a table with fish decorated on it did not rotate the fish along with it. 

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Fixed an issue where the Flower Bouquet decoration obtained from Luna is rotated incorrectly when entering the area.

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Fixed an issue where player SFX, including those from the watering can, was muted after the Scarecrow Introduction cutscene.

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Fixed an issue where Samael did not walk off properly during Mina's 2nd Heart Event.

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Fixed an issue where the surname of Luna was not showing in the relationship overview.

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Fixed an issue where Cheeckens were not properly loaded in time at the start of the Farm Animals for Sale cutscene. 

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Fixed an issue where some ghost NPCs did not have the proper ghost sparkle effect applied.

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Fixed various Japanese text issues.

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Fixed an issue where Evan mentions Winston before the Hendersons move into town.

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Fixed an issue where decorate input showed in the HUD outside of decoratable areas during "The First Step to Comfort" quest. 

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Fixed an issue where the German translation of the "A Magical Toolbelt" achievement was incorrect.

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Fixed an issue where launching the game in the background would still process input as if the game window was focused.

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Fixed an issue where the "Run away from home" input tooltip was not in view when playing in Windowed mode.

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