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BUILD 12.1: 🌸3D Models & Performance

こんにちは!In this update, you’ll find new 3D models, a smoother movement system, and many more improvements on the way. 🔥 1.

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What changed

4 fixes5 additions13 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Compatibility
addedこんにちは!In this update, you’ll find new 3D models, a smoother movement system, and many more improvements on the way.
changed🔥 1. Performance & MovementBig movement improvements (turning, smoother feel)
changed🔥 1. Performance & MovementReduced lag / spikes
changed🔥 1. Performance & MovementBetter default graphics settings
changed🔥 1. Performance & MovementLess kanji quizzes at castle (performance boost)
changed⚙️ 2. Required Settings / Optimization NoticeRecommended settings: Depth of Field: OFF Bloom: OFF / LOW Shadow Quality: LOW
Inventory increase per page with larger "bag" (2536Inventory increase per page with larger "bag" ( increased, buff

PLAYNESE: Master Japanese changes

addedこんにちは!In this update, you’ll find new 3D models, a smoother movement system, and many more improvements on the way.
changedBig movement improvements (turning, smoother feel)
changedReduced lag / spikes
changedBetter default graphics settings
changedLess kanji quizzes at castle (performance boost)

こんにちは!In this update, you’ll find new 3D models, a smoother movement system, and many more improvements on the way.

🔥 1. Performance & Movement

  • Big movement improvements (turning, smoother feel)

  • Reduced lag / spikes

  • Better default graphics settings

  • Less kanji quizzes at castle (performance boost)

⚙️ 2. Required Settings / Optimization Notice

  • Recommended settings:

    • Depth of Field: OFF

    • Bloom: OFF / LOW

    • Shadow Quality: LOW

🎮 3. Steam Deck? / Controller Support?

  • Steam Deck / joystick improvements are being worked on but not promised

  • Please join Discord to give feedback and help make this happen

🧠 4. Immersion Mode Improvements

  • More Japanese-only prompts in Immersion Mode (more to be done)

🍖 5. New Gameplay Features

  • Cooking / grilling system (fish, BBQ, matches)

  • New items (matches, raw eggs)

  • Inventory increase per page with larger "bag" (25 → 36)

  • Matches scattered / tradable

  • New music track to unlock in the Music Room

🏫 6. World & System Improvements

  • Classmates now in other rooms

  • Future choice-based movement

  • Jump action when cutting, building, etc,

  • Future ideas (character select, more classrooms, etc.)

🎨 7. 3D Models & Visual Direction

  • New 3D character models

  • Animations (swimming, capes)

  • Gradual move away from “paper-like” assets (Pets and enemies still needed)

8. Small Features

  • Herbs sellable

  • Fishing sounds

  • New Udon picture

  • Better trees

🛠 9. Fixes

  • Shop sound fix

  • Mouse sensitivity tweak

More big updates on the way!

よろしくお願いします

LIGHT

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