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Genre: Simulator, Indie

The Garden Path

Update notes for 1.0.0.27

1.0.0.27 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Fixed finding empty pages after journal is completed.
+ Adjust land load checks to prevent invisible assets.
+ Restored run_debug.bat file

Tweaks

+ Increased spawn for ground markers and guide stones.
+ Improved visibility of Dustflies.
+ Updated harvest result calculations.

~Louis

Updates notes for 1.0.0.26

1.0.0.26 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Fixed recently placed items appearing transparent.

+ Fixed soft lock when proposing to trade dustflies with Malakai.

+ Fixed a number of non-triggering stars.

+ Fixed missing images for Yellow Road Bike and Fireplace Bellows.

+ Fixed bug preventing player hair growth.

+ Fixed Tracker's, Cartographer's, Hunter's and Splintery equipment not generating tones.

+ Fixed second player's fishing float not disappearing after fishing.

+ Fixed crash on previewing Chaga.

+ Fixed fading text behaviour.

Features

+ Added alternative method to change language in options menu.

+ Added resident location and friendship score to social card.

Tweaks

+ Store cost rebalance.

+ Adjusted world streaming.

+ Adjusted star map.

Updates notes for 1.0.0.25

1.0.0.25 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Reinstated Steam achievements. Thank you for your patience on this issue.
+ Fixed some inventory slots not matching whitelist of a certain give request.
+ Fixed tool casts ignoring last queued action (ie. queuing a tool twice will now harvest twice).
+ Fixed Jahi's beak not moving during speech.
+ Fixed jar duplicating without contents when moving between inventory and storage.
+ Fixed dead flowers and flower buds adopting the colour data from the plant's flower.
+ Fixed stacking logic causing items that should stack to split.
+ Fixed items with no associated tone having a perfect drop rate.

Tweaks

+ Recorded plants now show available harvestables from that particular plant, rather than the whole family. Family harvestables can still be viewed in the Overview.

Under the hood

+ Now using an updated engine build. This contributes to the larger patch size.

~Louis

Update notes for 1.0.0.23

1.0.0.23 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Fixed being unable to harvest plants after aiming the focus out of range.
+ Fixed losing census data when loading into a Garden and no day has passed.
+ Fixed an acre with rocks overlapping a campfire.
+ Fixed a bug pausing the wrong player when recording a plant in multiplayer.
+ Fixed an error that caused all Dustflies to either be glow worms or not glow worms.
+ Smoothed out Bunk animation transitions.
+ Grass seeds now considered harvestables (can be made into fertilizer).
+ Fixed grass seeds not depleting on use.
+ Restored missing line from Thom in French.
+ Added missing Raw Denim Jeans asset.

~Louis

Demo Live! Join Us for the Wholesome Games Steam Celebration

The Garden Path is taking part in the Wholesome Games Steam celebration! As part of the festivities, The Garden Path’s demo will be live for the duration of the event, August 15 - 21.

Explore the peaceful and rustling woods, light up stars in the night sky, obtain gardening shovels of all shapes and sizes (even tulip!), get to know new friends - and best of all, obtain an upside-down planter hat 😁



Amble into the demo here ~

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1638500/The_Garden_Path/

Listen to the OST on YouTube and Bandcamp ⋆🎧✮⋆


Perfect for an afternoon summer outside or relaxing music to accompany work or studies, The Garden Path’s soundtrack is now available on YouTube and Bandcamp!



All 66 tracks are composed by Louis Durrant and the soundtrack is separated into Day and Night halves. If you’d like to support the dev, please consider purchasing The Garden Path’s OST on Bandcamp for £5 GBP.

Until next time…
carrotcake

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Updates notes for 1.0.0.22

1.0.0.22 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Fixed calculation causing some rarer harvestables to be much rarer than intended.
+ Fixed some harvestables converting tones in wrong direction when brewed.

~Louis

Wholesome Games Celebration Stream!

Join us for the pre-recorded stream of The Garden Path for the Wholesome Games Celebration! Playing through the beginning hour of the game, covering all the Day 1 fun.

Starting August 15th, at 1PM ET on the Steam page.

Best,
carrotcake



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Updates notes for 1.0.0.20

1.0.0.20 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Fixed stackable furnishings appearing blue when placed.
+ Fixed furnishing placement being blocked by their original placement area.
+ Fixed a glitch where newly grown plants would appear younger on first load.
+ Fixed a bug that caused Bunk's shop to be unavailable.

Tweaks

+ Item grades rebalanced

~Louis

Update notes for 1.0.0.19

1.0.0.19 is now live. See changes below.

Fixes

+ Fixed props spawning on bridges.
+ Fixed Buckle Bag appearing too large.
+ Fixed some tutorials appearing more than once in the overview.
+ Fixed positioning of large horns.
+ Fixed Enamel Kettle not being placeable.
+ Fixed bug where full collections would always send items to the overflow when a viable stack exists.
+ Fixed only one ingredient being removed when multiple of an ingredient are selected brewing tea.
+ Fixed buttercups not returning a valid flower.
+ Restored quantity selection indicator in inventory.
+ Sun fish and Moon fish effects now last to the end of the day.

~Louis

Updates notes for 1.0.0.18

1.0.0.18 is now live. See changes below

Fixes

+ Default player inventories repaired on start if issues are detected.

~Louis