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Small Launch Patch

* Prevent players from exiting the tower while it's going up, causing them to soft lock the game.
* Make sure the game doesn't autosave on resuming in main menu, overriding their save data.

Botany Manor Is OUT NOW!

Hello Botanists,

We're so excited to announce that Botany Manor is out now on Steam!

Join Arabella Greene in her quest to grow all the plants inside her botanical research book 'Forgotten Flora' and discover the many clues scattered around the grounds of the manor.

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Don't forget to join our Discord for any puzzle hints or feedback, and we also made a handy bug reporting form should you experience an issue.

Botany Manor Out Next Week — New Video Shows Off Pixie Tears

Hello fellow botanists!

There are only a few more days before you’ll get to explore the grounds of Botany Manor! Just before we launch on the 9th of April, Balloon Studios' creative director Laure De Mey has put together a new video, taking you through one of the enchanting puzzles you’ll encounter.

Pixie Tears are one of the rare forgotten flora that retired botanist Arabella Greene has collected as part of her long years of research. Like many of the plants in her collection, this specimen requires a very specific set of circumstances in order for it to bloom. Laure walks us through Arabella's research collection to determine just how to make this mysterious flower flourish.

You can learn more about the Pixie Tears by watching the video below (spoiler alert!):

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Thank you all so much for all your support during development. We can’t wait for you to play Botany Manor next week, so please give us a wishlist and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok to make sure you’re kept up to date.

Botany Manor's lead designer assures players that this cozy game is clear and straightforward, 'there's not too much strain on the player'




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Botany Manor Returns to PAX East 2024

Hey botanists!

We’re excited to share that Botany Manor will be making its grand return to PAX East with an updated demo just ahead of launch! If you’re attending the event, drop by the Whitethorn Games booth — booth 18037, located on the show floor of the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center — from March 21st through the 24th to meet with the Whitethorn Games team and check out the latest demo!

If you’re not headed to Boston, don’t worry! Botany Manor will also be part of the PAX East Steam event, so you can check out the demo there!

As always, don't forget to wishlist Botany Manor to keep up to date with any more announcements. You can also give us a follow on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram.