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Full Heard of the Story? update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Fixes
- Workshop
Heard of the Story? changes
Here comes the first update of the year - hope you've all been enjoying 2026 so far! Just a few small, and some much needed things whilst I work on the bigger things! Also spent a fair bit of time creating some behind-the-scenes robust dialogue testing systems, so should make future bugs in this area less likely too :)
❤️ Relationships
Added visual reaction for villagers responding angrily to insults and bad gifts
Added sound effect for giving a gift
Limited relationship changes from insults to once per day
Fixed gifting menu closing a bit glitchily
Fixed relationships hearts reaction getting cut off too early
🪑 Seating
Added sitting hints to help with the placement of chairs, benches, and tables
Fixed being able to connect benches to tables
Fixed sitting on wooden benches
🪲 Other improvements and bug fixes
Added an icon for the 'throwing snowballs' interest to the journal
Switched the workshop and tavern prosperity requirements around
Fixed hint for interacting with fields
Fixed sleeping screen sometimes getting stuck
Fixed merchants getting stuck when celebrating new building completions
Fixed villagers getting stuck in conversation if spoken to after remarking
Fixed immediately leaving conversation if re-entering dialogue too quickly
Fixed triggering special action when navigating menus via the controller's left trigger button
Fixed market stall items showing interaction hints
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