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Steam News3 March 20264mo ago

Version 0.8.0 - Light and Polish Update

Hey growers! Another community-driven update is live! 🪴 LIGHT SYSTEM REWORK Simplified to light intensity only — no more confusion between hours and intensity Shutters contribute less to overall light levels OFFLINE PR

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Repeated intro

Hey growers! Another community-driven update is live! 🪴

What changed

1 fix2 additions1 change0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
addedUX & BUGSSugar Leaf minigame now has a countdown before starting
addedUX & BUGSNew: Hide the challenges & orders UI
fixedUX & BUGSFixed: Strain Mastery challenge card UI progress not updating
changedUX & BUGSSave system improvements

GrowBud changes

addedSugar Leaf minigame now has a countdown before starting
addedNew: Hide the challenges & orders UI
fixedFixed: Strain Mastery challenge card UI progress not updating
changedSave system improvements

LIGHT SYSTEM REWORK

  • Simplified to light intensity only — no more confusion between hours and intensity

  • Shutters contribute less to overall light levels

OFFLINE PRODUCTIVITY BONUS

  • Your bonus now persists across quick restarts

  • Decays at only 10% of the normal rate when closed — pick up where you left off

UX & BUGS

  • Sugar Leaf minigame now has a countdown before starting

  • Care failure notifications toned down — LOW severity and above only

  • New: Hide the challenges & orders UI

  • Fixed: Strain Mastery challenge card UI progress not updating

  • Save system improvements

If you're enjoying GrowBud, a review goes a long way for a small team like ours. 🙏

Thanks for growing with us 🌿

  • Jared & the Make Games Play team

Source

Steam News / 3 March 2026

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