Disney Dreamlight Valley's Big Scar Update: All The Changes You Should Know About - Kotaku

Today, astir 2 months aft its archetypal aboriginal entree release, Disney Dreamlight Valley has received its archetypal large contented update. This caller spot adds the evil Lion King baddie Scar arsenic good arsenic immoderate spooky, villain-themed decorations and clothing. But galore players volition apt beryllium much excited to perceive astir each the assorted bugs and issues that this elephantine spot fixes, similar however Donald Duck volition present beryllium a spot much chill alternatively of perpetually losing his crap each the time.

Released successful precocious August via aboriginal entree connected consoles and PC, Dreamlight Valley is fundamentally Disney’s rotation connected a Stadew Valley-like Animal Crossing-inspired cozy beingness sim. However, its absorption connected quests, cross-platform progression, and caller manner items has helped it turn beyond conscionable being a boring clone of those fashionable beingness sims. A large crushed for each the occurrence and popularity is decidedly each the Disney characters and locations that look successful Dreamlight Valley. And now, developer Gameloft has released Scar and a villain-themed Star Path into the integer valley, adding adjacent much Disney contented into the mix.

We’ve known for a portion that Scar was coming to Dreamlight Valley, but with his accomplishment today helium becomes the archetypal caller quality to beryllium added post-launch. Like different characters successful the crippled already, players volition beryllium capable to implicit quests for Scar and yet go friends with the villain, gaining entree to caller rewards arsenic they bash so. But there’s overmuch much successful this caller update than a celebrated Disney villain.

The devs person besides confirmed that a agelong database of bug fixes and tweaks person been applied to the crippled with today’s patch. These are immoderate of the biggest oregon astir absorbing changes:

• Donald Duck is present seemingly a batch much chill and won’t perpetually beryllium screaming and yelling each clip you log in. This had become a spot of a meme online.
• Folks stuck connected the Wall-E questline volition present beryllium capable to prime up the airy bulb wrong his home, letting them yet determination forward.
• Plants watered by rainfall volition present enactment watered aft the tempest passes, making rainfall acold much utile for farming.
• Using decoration mode with a controller has been improved, making it easier to customize your vale and home.
• Characters won’t enactment similar it’s nighttime erstwhile it’s greeting oregon vice versa. However, Goofy volition inactive get the upwind wrong. Poor guy.
• The crippled should beryllium much unchangeable connected PS4 and Switch. Hopefully, this fixes each the crashing problems players were dealing with connected those machines.
• Improved unreality prevention strategy that present alerts you to issues and lets you prime which prevention to usage portion providing much accusation astir immoderate prevention conflicts.
• The agleam flashes that hap during lighting storms person been reduced.
• Mickey’s creepy eyes person seemingly been fixed, too.

And that’s conscionable some of the changes and tweaks. The afloat database is overmuch longer. It’s apt that astatine slightest 1 bug that’s been annoying you during your clip successful Dreamlight Valley is present fixed, which is large for players who person been stuck for weeks waiting for a circumstantial quest fix. The joys of aboriginal access!

Lastly, this caller update besides adds a marque caller villain-themed prima way aka conflict walk to the crippled arsenic good arsenic caller Halloween-themed items to craft. And Gameloft says it has much tricks and treats coming soon. It’s a large clip to instrumentality to Dreamlight Valley and if you request immoderate adjuvant tips, we got you covered with implicit 30 utile tips, tricks, and hints! 

Full spot notes below:

IMPROVEMENTS & OPTIMIZATION

- Improved stableness & show connected PlayStation 4

- Improved stableness & show connected Nintendo Switch

- Optimized textures connected PlayStation 4

- Reduced the strength of lightning storms flashes

- Improved interior lighting

- Mickey, Merlin & Goofy went buying and redecorated their homes!

- Improved Furniture Edit Mode controls for controllers

- Optimized audio to trim record sizes

- Various show optimizations crossed each platforms

- Improved the show of ample gardens

- Reduced the fig of mushrooms required for Merlin’s quests

- Wild crops (mushrooms, spices, etc.) volition present respawn successful a antithetic spot each morning. This means that crops spawning successful inaccessible areas volition not stay inaccessible and volition respawn successful a caller determination each time

- Adjusted the placement of immoderate floating islands successful the entity

- Campfires are present craftable

- Improvements and optimizations to Sunlit Plateau trees

- Reworded immoderate quest objectives to marque them much wide

- Improved the navigation of h2o characters betwixt bodies of h2o

- Water characters are much apt to beryllium drawn to the subordinate erstwhile lasting adjacent a enactment

- Donald Duck has yet recovered his land-legs, reducing however agelong his tantrums past

- Water characters volition present beryllium capable to aquatics down Skull Rock alternatively of having to spell inland to get from 1 broadside of the formation to the different

- Fixed a lag spike that occurred erstwhile it started raining

- Rebalanced wood spawns successful the antithetic biomes to marque it easier to get assorted types of

wood

- Inventory volition present enactment unfastened portion opening point and motif bags

- Improved clarity for which Realms person been unlocked and which inactive request to beryllium unlocked successful the castle

BUG FIXES

Quest Progression (By Quest Giver)

Anna (Frozen Realm)

- Stone Soup is present recognized arsenic cooked for players who are stuck connected “The Spirits of Nature” quest

Elsa

- Elsa volition present stay extracurricular until you person the pickaxe upgrade to woody with the crystal crystals

- Fixed a blocker during the “Follow Elsa to research the Ice Cavern” nonsubjective

- Fixed an contented which prevented players picking up the Orange Crest successful Elsa’s Cavern

- Fish pastry is present recognized arsenic cooked for players who are stuck connected the “What Home Feels Like” quest

Maui

- Fixed an contented which prevented players from sportfishing adjacent the raft connected Skull Rock

- Maui volition nary longer get stuck aft breaking the oversea debris successful the “A Tale of Stone and Fire” quest

Mickey

- Mickey has an other cracker look successful his location waiting to beryllium picked up for players stuck during the “Foodception” quest

- Mickey volition present hold for the subordinate successful his location during his archetypal gardening quest

Minnie

- Minnie has an other flowerpot successful her location waiting to beryllium picked up for players stuck during the “Language of Flowers” quest

- The timepiece operation volition present beryllium recognized by Minnie without having to make different

Moana

- Improved the portion wrong which ‘The Honored Place’ registers successful “The Ceremony” quest

Mother Gothel

- Fixed instances of the cardinal being inaccessible successful the Glade of Trust

- The dawn fragment is present recognized arsenic cooked for players who are stuck connected the “Restoring the Sunstone” quest

Scrooge

- Catfish tin beryllium recovered adjacent the docks connected Dazzle Beach for players who are stuck connected the “What’s Bad for Business” quest

Wall-E

- Fixed an contented which prevented players picking up the lightbulb successful WALL·E’s house

Global

- Fixed instances of characters not being capable to speech to 1 different during “listen” objectives

Inaccessible Object and Memory Piece Fixes (By Location)

- Scrooge’s Store Counter

- Elsa’s Cavern

- Merlin’s Dreamlight Library

- Angled array successful Mickey’s House

- Prince Eric’s Castle

- Ursula’s House

- Peaceful Meadow

- Frosted Heights

- Floating land successful the Glade of Trust

- Sunlit Plateau

- Objects stuck successful medium-sized wood rocks

- Objects stuck successful crafting tables

Furniture Edit Mode

- Meals, seeds and flowers tin present decently beryllium placed connected tables

- Player location doors volition nary longer artifact definite objects similar radios

- Tableware tin present beryllium selected decently erstwhile placed connected a array

- Chessboard tin present beryllium selected decently erstwhile placed connected a array

- Furniture placed adjacent the span successful the Plaza tin present beryllium selected decently

- Furniture successful the Elephant Graveyard successful the Sunlit Plateau tin present beryllium selected decently

- Objects placed connected the stall tin present beryllium selected decently

- Furniture placed adjacent the Mystical Cave entranceway tin present beryllium selected decently

- Fixed issues picking up ceiling items

- Maui’s Island tin present beryllium selected decently

 Other Bug Fixes

- Improved Founder’s Pack point granting successful subordinate mailboxes. This should assistance resoluteness immoderate issues which person persisted. The squad volition proceed to analyse further fixes if immoderate players proceed to brushwood issues.

- Improved Cloud Save system. In the lawsuit of a Cloud Save conflict, players volition present beryllium prompted by the pursuing in-game pop-up to prime which prevention record they would similar to sync with.

- Fixed Scrooge’s Store gathering points for characters

- Made Ursula easier to speech to successful her location

- Fixed the presumption of definite mining rocks to let for amended quality navigation to them

- Fixed an contented which prevented Maui’s Islet and Minnie’s location from being selectable successful grid edit mode

- Fixed an contented which caused Donald’s location to interval (and we’re not talking astir successful the water)

- Fixed floating items successful Chez Remy & astatine Goofy’s Stall

- Furniture from characters’ homes that shouldn’t beryllium obtainable person been removed from the furnishings paper and Scrooge’s Store point excavation

- Fixed an contented which turned the h2o pinkish successful Ursula’s location

- Fixed an contented allowing players to locomotion into the bookshelf successful Prince Eric’s castle

- Water characters tin nary longer locomotion done rocks

- Fixed Marinated Herring repast icon

- Small municipality hedges are nary longer missing the wrong of their exemplary

- Removed 2 “test” items from Scrooge’s Store

- Fixed sportfishing ripples spawning wrong rocks successful the Forgotten Lands

- Adjusted the size and visuals of the constellation furnishings for Moana’s quest

- Fixed an contented preventing the Orchid Sunbird from granting rewards erstwhile receiving its favourite acquisition

- Rain volition present decently h2o plants

- Campfires present emit dependable

- The jingle erstwhile getting a “critical hit” present stops astatine the close clip

- Fixed Streaming Friendly euphony to region tracks which triggered claims

- Fixed prices for items appearing successful the transportation strategy

- Removed items from random bags, Scrooge’s Store, and the transportation strategy that should not look determination

- Fixed crippled logo for Japanese and Chinese versions

- Fixed the incorrect skybox appearing successful Scrooge’s Store

- Fixed nutrient disappearing from the shelves successful Chez Remy

- Fixed instances successful which characters would remark astir the incorrect clip of day. Goofy, however, volition proceed to misjudge the upwind

- Fixed instances of characters sportfishing the incorrect mode connected the formation

- Fixed Ariel becoming unlocked earlier fixing her location

- Removed assorted quest items that would enactment successful players’ inventories aft a quest was completed

- Removed unavailable items from characters’ regular favourite items database

- The magical crystal volition present look decently connected the pedestal successful the Forgotten Lands during Ursula’s quest

- Fixed the exhaustion effect not displaying decently

- Various audio and SFX fixes

- The player’s legs volition nary longer shrink portion wearing immoderate types of apparel

- Fixed issues that affected Mickey’s eyes