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Gardenhood Demo Update 0.4.0

Gardenhood Update 0.4.0 Update 0.4.0 adds cooking, animals, new customization options, and several quality-of-life improvements. New Features Cooking Mini-Game A new cooking mini-game has been added.

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addedGardenhood Update 0.4.0Update 0.4.0 adds cooking, animals, new customization options, and several quality-of-life improvements.
addedNew FeaturesCooking Mini-Game A new cooking mini-game has been added. Cooked food can be eaten for buffs or sold for profit. Animal Vendor A new animal vendor NPC has arrived. Players can now purchase animals for their garden. New Customization Categories Added new customization options:
addedQuality of LifeAuto-Save Indicator Added an on-screen indicator that appears when the game auto-saves. Improved Loot Pickup Dropped wood and ore are now auto-looted. Larger Ground Loot Hitboxes Ground loot now has larger hitboxes, making it easier to pick up. Tree Loot Improvements Items that grow on trees are now easier to collect. Shaking trees can now drop items into auto-loot. Dynamic Questboard Icon The questboard now only shows the ? icon when rewards are available.
fixedBug FixesFixed birds sometimes glitching out when landing.
fixedBug FixesFixed first-person camera issues where player meshes could become visible.

Gardenhood changes

addedUpdate 0.4.0 adds cooking, animals, new customization options, and several quality-of-life improvements.
addedCooking Mini-Game A new cooking mini-game has been added. Cooked food can be eaten for buffs or sold for profit. Animal Vendor A new animal vendor NPC has arrived. Players can now purchase animals for their garden. New Customization Categories Added new customization options:
addedAuto-Save Indicator Added an on-screen indicator that appears when the game auto-saves. Improved Loot Pickup Dropped wood and ore are now auto-looted. Larger Ground Loot Hitboxes Ground loot now has larger hitboxes, making it easier to pick up. Tree Loot Improvements Items that grow on trees are now easier to collect. Shaking trees can now drop items into auto-loot. Dynamic Questboard Icon The questboard now only shows the ? icon when rewards are available.
fixedFixed birds sometimes glitching out when landing.
fixedFixed first-person camera issues where player meshes could become visible.

Gardenhood Update 0.4.0

Update 0.4.0 adds cooking, animals, new customization options, and several quality-of-life improvements.

New Features

Cooking Mini-Game A new cooking mini-game has been added. Cooked food can be eaten for buffs or sold for profit. Animal Vendor A new animal vendor NPC has arrived. Players can now purchase animals for their garden. New Customization Categories Added new customization options:

  • Tail appearance category

  • Hat clothing category

Quality of Life

Auto-Save Indicator Added an on-screen indicator that appears when the game auto-saves. Improved Loot Pickup Dropped wood and ore are now auto-looted. Larger Ground Loot Hitboxes Ground loot now has larger hitboxes, making it easier to pick up. Tree Loot Improvements Items that grow on trees are now easier to collect. Shaking trees can now drop items into auto-loot. Dynamic Questboard Icon The questboard now only shows the ? icon when rewards are available.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed birds sometimes glitching out when landing.

  • Fixed first-person camera issues where player meshes could become visible.

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Steam News / 8 May 2026

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