🎃🍂 Fall Update: Cozy Nights & Spooky Delights

🎃🍂 Hey cozy crew!

We’ve rolled out the Fall Update, bringing cozy nights, smoother systems, and new ways to play. Here’s what’s new in your forever home:

🌟 Fall Update Highlights

• Fall and Halloween outfits (limited-time unlocks that stay in your collection once earned)

   

• Trade Board improvements!

   

• Spawn System overhaul for smoother performance and future expansions

   

• Multiple save slots so everyone can have their own Ember journey

   

👗 Fall & Halloween Content

It’s costume season! Ember has a brand-new lineup of Fall and Halloween outfits that bring extra cozy and spooky vibes to your world. These are limited-time unlocks, so be sure to grab your favorites before the event ends. Once earned, you’ll keep them forever in your collection (so long as you maintain your save data). Come explore all the pumpkins and celebrate the Fall season!

🔄 Trade Board Improvements

The Trade Board just got a major glow-up!

• Simplified layout for easier navigation

   

• Cleaner design that’s welcoming for everyone

   

🌱 Spawn System Overhaul

A big under-the-hood update! We rebuilt how objects, characters, and events appear in the world.

• Improved performance and smoother gameplay

   

• Optimized loading for faster load times

   

• Foundation for future updates and larger expansions

   

💾 Save Slots for Ember

One of the most requested features is finally here! You can now create multiple save files for Ember.

• Friends and family can share the same headset

   

• Everyone keeps their own progress and journey It’s the perfect way for each player to enjoy their own cozy experience.

   

🐛 Bug Fixes & System Adjustments

• Fixed an issue where the first trade in the tutorial could show a broken “debug” trade card and block progress.

   

• Fixed player height appearing abnormally tall in VR.

   

• Fixed dig spots that were not spawning items, including keys.

   

• Fixed an issue where loose fruit would disappear after skipping a day.

   

• Fixed save slot issues where deleting one file could cause the New Game button to reload an old save.

   

• Fixed orbs not spawning correctly in certain areas.

   

• Fixed missing tutorial blossoms that could block progress and require a restart.

   

• Fixed highlight appearing on the rock door during the tutorial.

   

• Fixed a giant debug trade card sometimes appearing when opening the VR tutorial gift.

   

• Fixed mosslings always giving an orb when interacted with and not disappearing.

   

• Fixed orbs incorrectly appearing when popping thorns on the FTUE portal door.

   

• Fixed daily trades not showing up when seasonal events were active.

   

• Fixed Ember’s “pet” want not appearing if she was petted before opening the MR gift box.

   

• Fixed save slot menu showing both saves deleted after removing one.

   

• Fixed hands occasionally getting stuck in items.

   

• Fixed tutorial items reappearing after quitting and reloading mid-progress.

   

• Fixed thorn blossoms not spawning after the first set.

   

• Fixed Ember’s head briefly clipping into the tutorial planter.

   

• Fixed Ember continuing to play with the tutorial plant longer than intended.

   

• Fixed grabbing issues with items presented by mosslings.

   

• Fixed English voice commands not being recognized in Japanese or Korean language settings.

   

• Fixed collar want showing after placing the collar on Ember.

   

• Fixed trade board pin icons not showing properly.

   

• Fixed lock icons overlapping with trade text.

   

• Fixed red pin displaying on top of trade descriptions.

   

• Fixed thorn flowers appearing in the wrong vine group.

   

• Fixed missing visual effects when completing Ember’s brush want.

   

• Fixed thorn blossoms incorrectly granting orbs when popped.

   

• Fixed unopened gift boxes being sent to Lost and Found.

   

• Fixed store music clashing with environmental music near the trade board.

   

• Fixed floating gem appearing after clearing magic thorns.

   

• Fixed trade requests not highlighting when grabbed from a distance.

   

• Fixed “Build Notes” button not being localized in Spanish.

   

• Fixed thief mossling event triggering during the tutorial.

   

• Fixed door UI indicators refreshing when opening the wrist inventory.

   

• Fixed voice recognition not syncing when changing languages.

   

• Fixed mossling gifts not appearing until the player turned around.

   

• Fixed debug trade cards spawning near the mailbox when grabbing from a distance.

   

• Fixed player being able to teleport during MR-to-VR transition.

   

• Fixed planted plants being marked as “held” even when Ember failed to grab them.

   

• Fixed Ember’s walking overshoot behavior.

   

• Fixed mailbox item counts being unclear.

   

• Fixed background music cutting out during thief encounters near the trade board.

   

• Fixed floating blossoms that couldn’t be popped while using the backpack.

   

• Fixed multiple seasonal gift boxes appearing.

   

• Fixed first trade request disappearing from gift box.

   

• Fixed MR FTUE letter being storable in the backpack.

   

• Fixed unsupported French characters showing in text.

   

• Fixed Ember’s head stuttering when close to rocks.

   

• Fixed debug trade card showing on mailbox board when empty.

   

• Fixed save file failing to load and getting stuck on an infinite spinner.

   

• Fixed rare issue where backpack could disappear during gameplay.
  

   

• Fixed an issue where the height was displayed incorrectly. 

✨ That’s Everything for This Update

We’re so excited for you to dive in, try the new content, and share your feedback!