Disney Dreamlight Valley News

Before you can embark on the epic adventure to unlock Peter Pan in Disney Dreamlight Valley, you need to complete the Poetic License quest and have the A Forgotten Name quest available. To do this, you'll need to meet the Forgotten anywhere in the valley, where they'll tell you that they've found a red feather outside of Skull Rock, which the two of you should investigate...
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[p]Hey Valley Villagers![/p][p]Arrrr you ready to embark on your next Valley Adventure? Disney Dreamlight Valley’s latest free update, the Mysteries of Skull Rock, arrives today on all platforms.[/p][p]Set sail to build friendships with two Villagers, dive into another seasonal Star Path, and uncover a bounty of upgrades for your Companions![/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][h2]Kindle ‘Forgotten’ Friendships[/h2][p]For those of you who have completed the main questline of the Disney Dreamlight Valley base game, the story continues with new quests with The Forgotten.[/p][p][/p][p]Freely roaming about your Valley, they have discovered a special feather that jogs their memories regarding Skull Rock. You'll need to help them think of the happiest things, and even gain a real name - all culminating in discovering a way into the iconic Dazzle Beach locale.[/p][h2]Step into Skull Rock![/h2][p]Once inside, you’ll uncover a massive cavern with a ship at its center. But, before you can find the treasures it holds, Puzzling Pixie Flames await, challenging you with manipulating lights and shadows to navigate your way around the cave.[/p][p]After working together, you’ll be able to give The Forgotten a less (or more) edgy name and work through friendship quests with them, all with new rewards.[/p][p]But, that’s not the only Villager to join your Valley in the Mysteries of Skull Rock update. From Disney’s Peter Pan, the boy who loves to fly – Peter, himself, joins you![/p][p]That said, you’ve done a little bit of growing up since last you played – and you’ll need to convince him you are the friend that he remembers, ie. not a pirate.[/p][p]This may involve capturing a pesky shadow that doesn’t stay underfoot – but wins you a friend who arrives with his own house – er, hideout – and leads to Peter restarting the Valley’s ‘Dreamlight Lost Kids’![/p][h2]The Adventures in Neverland Star Path[/h2][p][/p][p]Craving even more magic and adventure? Believe in the magic of wishful thinking and soar into the Adventures in Never Land Star Path! Catch fish on Dazzle Beach, find long-forgotten Memories, and spend time with the leader of the Lost Boys, Peter Pan! You'll be rewarded with swashbuckling styles, mystical mermaid cosmetics, unique pixie-inspired decor for your Valley, and more. [/p][h2]Companions[/h2][p]Peter Pan and the Forgotten aren’t the only two arriving with friendship rewards![/p][p]Your companions will now feature their own leveling track, and even special abilities once equipped. Learn more about what each creature brings to your hangout experiences in our Patch Notes![/p][h2]Valley Events[/h2][p]Grab your shovels and look out for where ‘X’ might mark a spot – the new event ‘Troves of Treasures’ arrives in July bringing nautical furniture designs perfect for a pirate ship.[/p][p]The Summer Sizzle event returns in August – arriving with sweet treats, and new rewards.[/p][h2]Community-Driven Features[/h2][p]Your comments and feedback always has us thinking “happy thoughts” – and inspired the following features and improvements arriving in this update:[/p]

• [p]Gone are the days of receiving coins from picking up Memory Shards! Complete your Memories faster by ensuring you gain a Memory Shard from each orb you interact with.[/p]
• [p]Path here, there, and everywhere with the introduction of Diagonal Pathing![/p]
• [p]Cross-Save arrives for PlayStation! Play your save on all supported devices with this much requested update.[/p]

[p]----[/p][p]We can’t wait for you to befriend The Forgotten, Peter Pan, and your companions, and discover all that the Mystery of Skull Rock update has to offer. Don’t forget to connect with us on our official social media to share your in-game adventures with us by tagging us in your content![/p][p]Instagram: https://gmlft.co/DDV-Instagram[/p][p]X: https://gmlft.co/DDV-X[/p][p]Facebook: https://gmlft.co/DDV-Facebook[/p][p]YouTube: https://gmlft.co/DDV-YouTube[/p][p]TikTok: https://gmlft.co/DDV-TikTok[/p][p][/p][p]As always, should you run into any issues while playing Disney Dreamlight Valley, we first recommend that you check out our known issues here. If you don’t see the issue you’re running into, you can get in touch with our Support team via our contact form. Stumped with a certain quest or objective? Check out our friendly Discord Community for some Disney Dreamlight Valley tips and tricks![/p][p]See you in the Valley![/p]

[p]Hey Valley Villagers! [/p][p]We hope you enjoyed uncovering what the rest of 2025 holds, along with a preview of the Mysteries of Skull Rock free update in our latest Developer Update video! From an exciting new roadmap to the arrival of Disney Dreamlight Valley: The Storybook Vale Expansion Pass Part 2 on July 9th, there’s so much magic and adventure we can’t wait for you to explore.[/p][p]Today, we are giving you a closer look at the mysteries awaiting you in Disney Dreamlight Valley’s next free update, detailed below in these patch notes.[/p][p]Get ready to explore the Mysteries Skull Rock, and rekindle your friendship with the Forgotten to welcome the new youthful Villager from Disney’s Peter Pan! Unveiling the secrets of the mysterious rock will lead you to Peter – though his shadow might have its own plans for your Valley. Sail with us into a sea of wonders to uncover what awaits![/p][p]Disney Dreamlight Valley’s Mysteries of Skull Rock Update arrives on June 18, 2025, so check out the details below:[/p][h2]NEW CONTENT [/h2]

• [p]It's time to continue the story of the Forgotten and explore the depth of Skull Rock to find out what, and more importantly who, is hiding there![/p]

• [p]Stepping out of Skull Rock, Peter Pan joins your Valley with spirited Friendship rewards and Quests. Convince him you’re not a treacherous pirate and progress in his questline to help him re-start his crew of Dreamlight Lost Boys![/p]
• [p]Prepare to warmly welcome the Forgotten as a true Villager, unlocking the ability to hang out as well as new friendship items. You’ll even be able to give them a name, to make them feel right at home in your Valley![/p]
• [p]Believe in the magic of wishful thinking with the Adventures in Never Land Star Path! Spend time with Peter Pan and complete various tasks to collect outfits inspired by Pirate and Mermaid fashions, unique decor and cosmetics, and unlock new Dream Styles for Goofy and Minnie.[/p]
• [p]Valiant treasure seekers, your time has come! Find special treasure maps around your Valley, solve riddles, and earn amazing rewards with the new Troves of Treasure Event.[/p]
• [p]Speaking of treasures, be sure to check in on the Scrooge McDuck’s Store each day for the chance to find new items.[/p]
• [p]What’s sweet, best enjoyed by a campfire, and tastes like summer? You got it, marshmallows! The Summer Sizzle Event arrives in your Valley – bringing back marshmallows, tasty treats and new rewards this season.  [/p]
• [p]Sail to exciting summer adventures with the weekly DreamSnaps challenges arriving in Mysteries of Skull Rock![/p]
• [p]New optional items are coming to the Premium Shop for a limited time, including a unique River Kit bundle that allows you to create your own waterway. But there is more! A new Companion Bundle arrives, introducing Max from Disney’s The Little Mermaid as an Animal Companion. This adorable canine will not only follow you on your adventures but also help dig holes nearby thanks to his exclusive ability. The Max Bundle also includes a variety of nautical furniture item for you to enjoy![/p]
• [p]Adjusted available seasonal Moonstone packs that will be offered for a limited time. Different seasonal cosmetic items may be offered with future updates.[/p]

[p]* Please note: Disney Dreamlight Valley Arcade Edition does not include seasonal Star Paths or the Premium Shop.[/p][p] [/p][h2]IMPROVEMENTS [/h2][h3]COMPANION FRIENDSHIP:[/h3][p]Gather your furry, scaly, and feathered pals – friendship levels are here! Spend time and interact with your companions to level them up and get rewards. Bring companions along to collect bonus resources – each kind of companion will pick-up a specific type of resource:[/p]

• [p]Squirrels will help with Fruits[/p]

• [p]Rabbits will help with Vegetables[/p]
• [p]Turtles will help with Seafood[/p]
• [p]Sunbirds will help with Flowers[/p]
• [p]Foxes and Crocodiles will help with Fish[/p]
• [p]Raccoons and Whimsical Creatures will help with Gems[/p]
• [p]Ravens will help with Soils[/p]
• [p]Capybaras, Snakes, and Monkeys will help with Timebending Parts[/p]
• [p]Owls, Baby Dragons, and Pegasuses will help with Snippets[/p]
• [p]Dogs will help with sticks[/p]

[p]Some companions, especially notable named Disney companions, may not fit conventional categories and may bring special reward once you reach max friendship.[/p][p]But that’s not all! Depending on their level of friendship, companions can help expand your player inventory and provide extra resources when equipped to your Avatar. As a cherry on top, you can now give a unique nickname to any regular critter that doesn’t already have a preset name, making them truly your own. Additionally, all companions will now appear in a dedicated section of the Collections Menu – perfect for keeping track of your loyal sidekicks![/p][h3]DECORATING[/h3]

• [p]Path Improvements: Unleash your creativity with an update to Paths, allowing you to place tiles diagonally! Seamlessly switch between Straight & Diagonal Modes for even more design flexibility and unique builds.[/p]
• [p]Grid Update: Explore new decorating possibilities with an expanded grid! More tiles will give you greater flexibility to place furniture items and customize your Valley in Decoration Mode.[/p]
• [p]Player House Style Improvements: Your favorite House, everywhere you go! A unique House Styles can now also be placed outside of your Valley, once in each Expansion area – and even on one of your Floating Islands![/p]

[p] [/p][h3]OTHER[/h3]

• [p]New Photo Mode Improvements: You might need to sit to hear this 🪑... Photo Mode is getting additional enhancements in this update, including the option to sit while taking photos and new retouching options and toggles to perfect your shots![/p]
• [p]Memory Improvements: Complete memories faster! Updates to the shards balancing ensure you now receive a new Memory Shard every time you get a memory orb when participating in activities around your Valley – unless you've already completed all memories related to that activity. Plus, there are now more chances to obtain memory orbs when watering dried flowers![/p]
• [p]More Recommended Bundles: The Premium Shop recommended tab will now feature 6 bundles, giving you even more chances to discover items that match your style.[/p]
• [p]Uncrafting Station Balancing Fix: Corrected the Dreamlight cost of uncrafting certain items at the Uncrafting Station - such as paths - making it easier and less costly to reclaim materials.[/p]
• [p]Cross Save Update: Cross Save is finally arriving for PlayStation users alongside Mysteries of Skull Rock![/p]

[p] [/p][h2]TOP CHANGES AND BUG FIXES [/h2]

• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Furniture Fluster” quest where the tulip vase could be spawned in an unreachable place.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Furniture Fluster” quest where the player may not be able to pick up the third piece of furniture (red bench) in Daisy's house.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Mannequin Madness” quest where the mannequin could disappear.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Books with No Pictures” quest where The Pop Up book disappeared.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in “The Spark of Imagination” quest where the quest could become stuck in a loop.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where a house skin could appear inside the player's house.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the player would not be able to remove items from the Flower Play Table furniture.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Mannequin Madness” quest where the Cheshire Cat Slippers would not register as purchased for some players.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the player could be prevented from crafting tea cups.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the player may not be able to put ingredients into the cooking pot.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the “Lost and Found” message contains more items than can fit in the inventory. Therefore, the message can't be claimed.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where, for some players, the build Aladdin and Jasmine's house step doesn't register as completed.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Monkey Business” quest where the "Pick up the gemstones” step is not recognized.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in “Chaos in the kitchen” quest where players could become stuck on 3/4 messes cleared.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where the “Spirit Water Curtain” color would not remain the chosen one.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the “Teeny, Tiny Problems” quest where the "use the contrary perfume near the tea table" step can't be completed as the contrary perfume cannot be interacted with.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where rugs could become stuck in the Bind biome.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in the Cheshire Chaos event where a Memory Shard could become stuck in a tree.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where Alice can remain smaller or bigger than normal if interrupting her animation. [/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue with the minimum Dreamlight cost of using the Uncrafting Station.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue in Photomode where camera movement is not blocked when scrolling retouching options.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue where Cheshire Cat's eye becomes blurred in a specific pose on his tree.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a visual issue where the bed in Alice's House would flicker on iOS iPhone and iPad.[/p]
• [p]Various clothing clipping fixes.[/p]
• [p]Audio bug fixes and improvements.[/p]

Disney Dreamlight Valley released its second DLC last year, The Storybook Vale. Unlike the first, A Rift in Time, the second DLC is being released in two parts, the first having rolled out in November, with the second due later this year. More specifically, this summer, with plans to round off the story alongside a few new additions...
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Disney Dreamlight Valley is rolling out its Mysteries of Skull Rock update on Wednesday, June 18, which will also bring the anticipated release of Peter Pan. At long last, we'll also get some answers about one of the game's most intriguing landmarks, Skull Rock,. We don't know the ins and outs of what to expect from this update yet, but I already know that some preparation is worth completing to give yourself the best head start in welcoming a new villager to the valley...
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