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Full Disney Dreamlight Valley update
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We’re thrilled to have given you a first look at the Return to Beast’s Castle free update in our latest Developer Update video! Now let’s take a deeper dive at what you can expect to find upon your Return to Beast’s Castle!
Get reacquainted with a classic Realm to help Lumiere and Cogsworth, from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, solve an eerie mystery and bring them back to your Valley, where they can be your guests!
Disney Dreamlight Valley’s Return to Beast’s Castle free update arrives on October 1st, 2025, so check out the details below:
NEW CONTENT
A letter from Beast titled "My friends at the castle," will ask you to return to his castle in search of a charismatic pair.
- Noteyou will need to have unlocked Belle and Beast, from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, for this new journey.
Help Lumiere and Cogsworth solve eerie occurrences in the castle to unlock this dynamic duo and bring them back to your Valley!
Continue your sleuthing with Lumiere to uncover what is causing trouble in Tiana’s Palace and help Cogsworth get the Valley back in order, to unlock the duo’s stunning Friendship Rewards!
This update will also bring an enchanting new Dream Bundle containing brand new looks for both Belle and Beast. Equipping these outfits will also unlock special interactions between the two when they come across each other in the Valley!
Also arriving in the Premium Shop this update is the Witchy Kitty, a purrrfect companion for the haunting season!
Speaking of haunting season, explore a magical world full of mystical vibes and witchy charm with the Witchful Thinking Star Path. From offering loads of spellbinding furniture options for all your potion crafting needs to bewitching attires!
The Trick or Treat event will be returning from October 15th to October 31st with some exciting changes and a brand-new reward!
Also, starting on October 22nd, a portal to The Haunted Floating Festival will appear in your Valley! You’ll have until November 11th to explore and solve all the puzzles hidden on this magically haunted floating island full of surprises. Different puzzles will unlock over time, and after solving each puzzle, you’ll get an exclusive reward!
Be sure to keep an eye on Scrooge McDuck’s Store each day for the chance to find new items.
Adjusted available seasonal Moonstone packs that will be offered for a limited time. Different seasonal cosmetic items may be offered with future updates.
Please note: Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Edition does not include seasonal Star Paths or the Premium Shop.
IMPROVEMENTS
PHOTO MODE
- New Camera PosesNew photo poses for all your toolsets will give you even greater freedom to get the perfect shot!
Phone Poses: Also introducing the first photo mode pose for your Royal Phone! By taking a wide-angle picture, you can now show off your collected phone cases!
- Night Thorns ToggleWith this new toggle, you’ll no longer need to exit Photo Mode to remove those pesky Night Thorns in your photos!
Also applies to Splinters of Fate and Inkies.
DECORATING
- Dream Castle SkinAdd a little extra magic to your Valley by giving your Dream Castle a whole new thematic look with the Halloween Castle Skin, which will be available in the Premium Shop!
OTHER
- Premium Shop UpdateAll rewards in Dream Bundles and 1:1 Companion Bundles are now visible in the shop! Locked Quests and Friendship Level 5 items now show padlocks and grayed previews until you unlock them, and the new 2D book icon makes
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