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Full Critter Cove update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Balance
- Fixes
- Store
- Maps
Critter Cove changes
✨ New Features
Housing Updates: You can now add individual rooms to your house - Talk to Renard for details
Headtorch: Players can now obtain a headtorch to make it easier to use tools in the dark - Talk to Copperbottom for details
New Repeatable Quests: For the gym, bakery and tavern
New Barnacle Quest: Barnacle’s questline is now finished
New Museum Descriptions: Many museum items now have their own unique descriptions
More Music: New music in the museum, tavern, furniture shop, sailing, critter cove and on the enchanted islands. Tons of new music.
New Sweets Furniture Set
6 New Critters: Timmy, Aurelia, Ycaroo, Cookie, Mali, Ozzy & Capri
🛠 Quality of Life You can now ‘swim faster’ by using the sprint button in the water – this uses up your stamina like normal sprinting!
The radio will now inform you of where new critters have washed up, providing greater detail on where to find them
🖥 UI & Controls
You can now bind left CTRL, Shift and ALT as keys in controller options
Fixed a problem where players could set the same controller mapping to different tasks
🐛 Other Fixes & Adjustments
It’s now much easier to feed the crabs their crab snacks
Furniture shop items no longer appear in miniature
Fixed a common issue where the boat camera would lock using a controller
Storage chest no longer resort themselves when reloading the game
Cooking now always allows you to pull from storage containers
Fixes to collisions that were causing players and critters to get stuck in trees etc.
Critters no longer do weird rotations when seated
Fixed an issue on the main menu using the controller that would cause the d-pad to stop working
The Tour boat is now appearing and leaving at correct times
Spring horse movement no longer syncs with the camera causing potential motion sickness
Zooming into the map no longer makes the image disappear
Fixed a visual glitch when changing clothes
Fixed some character details, like Anchors mouth, showing as very lo-res
Fixed visual bug when changing clothes showed a hard cut in the UI.
Arlo was not allowing player to decorate their house.
Fix for tour boat arriving at the wrong times showing up in the middle of the night etc.
Sunglass stand allows sunglasses to be added.
Boat camera could get stuck while running and jumping onto the boat.
Many more...
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