Coral Island News

Hi Farmers,

This is a small hotfix for those annoying crashes and some quests not triggering:

Steam Hotfix v1.1-1223 Bugfixes:

• Fix crashes when re-entering shed after removing artisan machines from Shed.
  
• Chaperone Quests 3 and 4 cannot be triggered.
  
• Fix crashes when retrieving tool upgrade when inventory is full.
  

Best regards,
Stairway Team

Hi Farmers,

Here are a few more bugfixes for important crashes that happened:

Steam Hotfix v1.1-1222

Bugfixes:

• Fix hangout in taverns ends in black screen.
  
• Optimize arcana tail material to make it run smoother on lower end PC and Steam Deck.
  
• Fix crash on cutscene Chaperone Part 2
  
• Fix crash after hangout in hot spring.
  

Text and Dialogues:

• Added more new tourist backer NPC dialogue.
  

Improvements:

• Remove sprout from illuminated underwater farm tile.
  
• Added Semeru human portraits in Fall and Winter.
  

Best regards,
Stairway Team

Hi Farmers,

We have pushed this hotfix again to fix an urgent interaction bug for mouse and keyboard.

Steam Hotfix v1.1-1221 Bugfixes:

• Fix cannot interact with highlighted tile with Mouse and Keyboard unless it's directly in front of the character.
  

Best regards,
Stairway Team

Hi Farmers,

We have fixed more bugs and added some improvements in this patch:

Bugfixes:

• Fixed underwater house floor and wallpaper issues.
  
• Fixed issues with savannah mine monsters and treasure levels.
  
• Fixed various clipping issues with NPC clothing.
  
• Fixed tapper disappearing when canceling tree movement in architect mode.
  
• Fixed item duplication/disappearance in global storage.
  
• Fixed response when proposing to an NPC when the player is already married.
  
• Fixed ranch animals rotating incorrectly when going inside.
  
• Fixed multiple mastery level-ups not displaying correctly in Day Recap.
  
• Fixed wrong mesh shown on Snatcher for Fire, Ice, and Wind Mines.
  
• Fixed treasure hunt daily loot not resetting.
  
• Fixed some underwater items showing wrong placement displays in inventory.
  
• Fixed issue with harvesting tap from mushroom trees.
  
• Fixed clipping and preview issues in the Clothing Shop.
  
• Fixed weird animation for kissing and hugging from long distances.
  
• Fixed flickering issue on sprinklers.
  
• Fixed UI not showing certain quality ocean crops/animal produce required for upgrading the lab.
  
• Fixed some issues with auto chests not processing items.
  
• Fixed upgrade tool held upside down when retrieved.
  
• Fixed random crash when rummaging in trash cans.
  
• Fixed floating rock issue in the mines.
  
• Fixed no tile highlight on Water Mines Floor 27, 28.
  
• Fixed cases where the bottom is naked when loading a save with a specific outfit.
  
• Prevented freeze issue caused by moving auto chests in architect and decor mode.
  
• Fixed auto collectors not working on the underwater barn building.
  
• Fixed Charles walking on the spot and spinning in front of Ling's Lab.
  
• Fixed fruit tree errand's deadline being 6 days instead of 7.
  
• Fixed missing horse during the savannah race.
  
• Fixed scrap tiles becoming invisible on the underwater farm.
  
• Fixed missing Lady Lavanna in the journal UI.
  
• Fixed interaction prompt to show when the player interacts with pets and horses on floor tiles using the mouse.
  
• Fixed Jim heart 5 quest not handled properly.
  
• Fixed wrong requirement for dynamic dialog for a healthy sacred tree.
  
• Fixed failed teleport for some aftermath hangouts.
  
• Fixed NPCs thinking they are married when they aren't.
  
• Fixed fossil spawn in Diving 50m.
  
• Fixed Charcuz low-rise pants and shoulder belt top issues.
  
• Fixed scarce water geode drop in Starlet Mine.
  
• Fixed savannah cave memory fragment interact prompt requirement.
  
• Fixed seeds dropped from the savannah cave not stacking.
  
• Fixed Garden Lane listed incorrectly when opening the map.
  
• Fixed some cases of artisan item machines getting stuck.
  
• Fixed some cooking recipes not increasing the cooked count.
  
• Fixed Osmium meteor's wrong setup for reminder text.
  
• Fixed horse being called inside the community center using an animal whistle.
  
• Fixed Semeru's dialogue glitch during Merfolk Chaperone/Starlet Expedition.
  
• Fixed being unable to fish in savannah.
  
• Fixed beach shack location area triggers elsewhere.
  
• Fixed well's string stretching after being moved by the architect desk.
  
• Fixed Spin the Wheel minigame exploit (spin attempts reset if the player quits before using all attempts).
  
• Fixed crash on cutscene reapplying weather.
  
• Fixed crash in savannah race minigame.
  
• Attempted to fix the inability to toggle the fireplace using a controller.
  
• Fixed underwater ranch animals getting stuck at gate buildings.
  
• Fixed being unable to place offerings on the orchestra altar 50m with different quality.
  
• Fixed portrait glitching during cutscenes.
  
• Fixed Miranjani portrait using the fall portrait in spring.
  
• Fixed floor preview carrying over to other rooms.
  
• Fixed carpets and rugs becoming white in floor previews.
  
• Attempted to fix a crash when opening UI containing inventory slots in an edge case.
  
• Fixed Island Guardians being able to talk in the early game.
  
• Fixed save settings not updating for duration and cooldown dynamic dialog when loading a game save.
  
• Fix gem offering resetting to 0.
  
• Fix Velociraptor hologram completion missing 10 points blocking completion to town rank S even after completing everything.
  

Improvements:

• Adjusted tumbleweed scale, speed, and locations.
  
• Added a rare chance of spawning butterflies when hitting a tree.
  
• Faster zoom steps in architect mode.
  
• Implemented rotate functionality for rotatable objects in architect mode.
  
• Disabled item weapons during underwater diving.
  
• Added VFX for giant crops in the Cave of Memories.
  
• Allowed 3 NPC birthdays.
  
• Added information to add a temperature machine for underwater buildings to avoid animals being put in a bad mood in Winter.
  
• Polished temperature machine for underwater, only showing a red light.
  
• Readjusted ramen shop attraction camera preview.
  
• Added translucency for the pufferfish building.
  
• Enabled grass spawn and growth on floor tiles with grass type.
  
• Resized all coconut and geode by 1.5x.
  
• Disabled the ability to repeatedly pet ranch animals.
  
• Adjusted purple flower texture.
  
• Added cooldown for all meteors.
  

UI:

• Updated Item Mixing layout for better navigation with the controller.
  
• Updated Animal Shop requirement pop-up text for better understanding.
  
• Updated Tablet of Memories Relationship Panel to ensure the layout is correct and the NPC icon is not stretched.
  
• Updated Calendar to allow for 3 NPC birthdays.
  
• Added married requirements for New Year Spouse dialogue.
  
• Fixed various UI typos.
  

Balancing:

• Removed Mastery Point acquisition for Catching and Fishing from trash cans.
  
• Revised daily loot table content.
  
• Unlocked monster scarecrow recipe (concerned monkey shop).
  
• Adjusted prices for underwater sprinkler + attachment weather conch and wellness fruit.
  
• Adjusted prices for buff ocean flower honey and mead.
  

Dialogue and Text:

• Various translation improvements.
  
• Denali and Princess Miranjani dialogue text fixes.
  
• Added Deno extras description.
  
• Removed dot in Ask texts.
  
• Removed Day After Wedding dialogue for Aaliya, Alice, Ben, and Chaem.
  

Best regards,

Stairway Team

Hello Islanders!

Coral Island 1.1 is finally released!

Here are all the new changes for our 1.1 Finale: Land and Sea update:

Hangout System:

• You can now ask your favorite dateable NPC to hangout with them at a place you choose to get some relationship points.
  
• More Hangout locations become available as you progress through the game.
  
• Similar to gifting, Hangouts are limited to twice a week. Hangouts become available starting Heart 3.
  

Attractions:

• An entirely new town rank category is added sometime after you reach Town Rank A.
  
• You can access the attractions menu inside the Community Center Town Hall room.
  
• The attractions will benefit townies and attract visitors.
  
• Recycling centers can now be upgraded to Treasure Trove Recycler, allowing you to donate trash for rewards.
  

Recreation Center:

• Recreation center is one of the attractions you can build.
  
• This building adds a lot of new things for the townies to do. As such, some of their schedules will change once this building (and all the rooms inside it) are built.
  
• Townies will start hanging out in the Recreation Center.
  

Storyline Completion & New Quests:

• Town Rank S
  
• Attraction Rank S
  
• Heritage Rank S
  
• Museum Rank S (Holographic Dino)
  
• Song of the Sea (Ocean Rank S)
  
• Rebuild Merfolk Kingdom
  
• Starlet Expedition
  
• Giants Storyline completion (Savannah)
  

Tourist System:

• As the town rank grows, more tourists will start visiting Coral Island once per week.
  
• That includes our tourist Backer NPC.
  
• Each tourist Backer NPC will have their unique seasonal outfits.
  
• You can chat with the tourist Backer NPC.
  
• The tourists arrive via tourist boat.
  
• Tourist boat changes based on the current in-game Town Rank.
  

Cutscenes:

• Heart cutscenes for all townies.
  

Savannah Area:

• Savannah Cave (Cave of Memories).
  
• Ability to buy two more animals in the savannah: Ostrich and buffalo
  
• New scavangeable.
  
• Treasure Bubbles give various reward items.
  
• One new mini-game in Savannah.
  

Flower Teleport:

• New magical teleport to fast travel to new locations around the map.
  
• You can fast travel to Savannah using this.
  

New Decor and Clothing:

• New Indoor Decor: 142
  
• New Outdoor Decor: 122
  
• New Clothing: 62
  

Spouse Interactions:

• You can now hug and kiss your spouse once daily to get some point in the relationship.
  
• Your spouse's relatives will send wedding gifts via mail once you get married.
  

Library Books:

• The library now slowly gets populated as you increase town ranks.
  
• Reading some books offers perks like mastery points and recipe unlock.
  

Merfolk NPC Marriage:

• Merfolk Heart Events.
  
• Merfolk Wedding cutscenes.
  
• New dialogues after marriage for your spouse.
  

Underwater Outdoor Decor:

• New outdoor underwater decor.
  

New Merfolk NPC:

• Rysy
  
• Jannu
  
• Slamet
  
• Tahat
  
• Goolong
  
• Lawu
  
• Lanin
  
• Vihren
  
• Todi
  
• Etna
  

New dialogues:

• New Merfolk NPC Dialogues
  
• New Dynamic Dialogues
  
• Merfolk NPC Gift Dialogues
  

Underwater Farming:

• You can farm underwater.
  
• 15 different seeds.
  
• You can mix your land seeds with sea creatures to produce ocean underwater seeds.
  

Underwater Ranch:
You can ranch the following animals:

• Shellcluck producing Pearls.
  
• InkHog producing Deepvoid Ink.
  
• Carapoultry producing Cara Egg.
  
• Seashroud producing Seashroud Algae.
  
• Mermoo producing Mermoo Milk.
  

Underwater Stores:

• Underwater General Store
  
• Underwater Ranch Store
  
• Underwater Clothing Store
  
• Underwater Furniture Store
  

New Errands:

• Special Errands.
  
• Underwater Errand.
  

Shed Skins:

• Items that allow you to change the look of your Shed can be obtained from Treasure Trove Recycler.
  
• To change the Shed's look, you must go through the Carpenters. Dinda and Joko will make the change for you free of charge.
  

Ranch Animal Dino Skins:

• Completing specific collections rewards you with items to change your farm animals into Dinos.
  
• It also works with underwater farm animals.
  
• The dino skin is removable.
  
• You can buy more dino skins in Concerned Monkey shops once unlocked.
  

Bark Dialogue (speech bubble text):

• All spouses now feature bark dialogue. What they say depends on the spawn condition (time/location/etc). For example, a spouse will say "Good morning" to you (in the morning) or "Welcome back home" (in the evening).
  
• Most townies also have bark dialogue. What they say also depends on the spawn condition (time/location/etc.).
  

Additional features:

• You can rename your player name, farm, and pet in the town hall. The rename will be applied the next day.
  
• Your farm can now support up to 3 adopted pets + 1 mythical pet.
  

[h2]Thai Localization now available![/h2]

Coral Island is now available for Thai!

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Thank you,
Stairway Games