Little Witch in the Woods News

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[Developer Comment]
Hello, this is the development team SunnySideUp for *Little Witch in the Woods*.

Ellie can now get closer to the villagers in Wisteria.
Greet them every day and chat with them to build friendships.
Of course, don’t forget to prepare gifts that the villagers like.

Also, Ellie has learned how to craft furniture at the workbench.
Obtain *Crafting Recipes* and try making furniture!

For more details, please check below!

[h3]Affection System[/h3]

• Gift* feature added
  
  • You can give desired items to villagers.
    
  • You can give gifts once per day, and Affection will increase or decrease depending on the gift.
    
• Affection increases when talking to villagers
  
  • First conversation of the day*,
  • Personal Stories*, and
  • Chit-Chat* can increase Affection.
    
• Personal Stories* improvements
  
  • All villagers’
  • Personal Stories* have been reset to unread.
    
• Chit-Chat* improvements
  
  • Conversations now generate randomly based on the villager’s current Affection level.
    

• Villager Affection Emoticons added
  
  • When Affection changes, an emoticon will display the villager’s status.
    

• Added feature where villagers send letters
  
• Completing Villager Quests increases Affection
  
• Added content to discover villagers’ favorite gifts
  
• The Affection system unlocks after NPC Kyla’s Welcome Party.
  
  • If you have already completed Kyla’s Welcome Party, you can check the Affection tutorial via the mailbox.

[h3]Crafting System[/h3]

• Added the
• Crafting* feature, which allows you to craft furniture using
• Crafting Recipes*.
  
• Crafting Recipe* items added
  
  • Register them in the workbench crafting list to craft furniture.
    

[h3]Ritoring System[/h3]

• Ritoring appears in Green Forest and Cloud Valley.
  
• Ritoring currency added.
  
• NPC Rex - Added Ritoring currency shop.
  

[h3]Bait System[/h3]

• Added bait items that increase the chance of catching certain types of fish.
  
  • Can be equipped and used from the inventory.
    
• NPC Freddie – Added bait shop.
  

[h3]Item Exchange Feature[/h3]

• Added a system that allows exchanging specific items using various materials.
  
  
  
  • Vintz: Dye
    
  • Elvin: Broom Customization Kit
    
  • Aurea: Ordinary collected item (even non-harvestable ordinary collected items can be exchanged.)
    
• Reduced stock quantity of these items that NPCs previously sold.
  

[h3]UI[/h3]

• Villager Notes
  
  • Can be accessed from the existing Notes UI, displaying detailed information about villagers, current affection level, and Ellie's notes after completing villager quests.
    

• Villager Quests Page within the Quest UI
  
  • Can be accessed from the existing Quest UI, displaying progress information for villager quests.
    

• Inventory Overhaul
  
  • Redesigned inventory UI
    
  • Always display item information view
    
  • Equipment function added
    
    • Can equip brooms and bait
      
  • Added auto-sort function
    

[h3]New Quests[/h3]

• Crafting Tutorial Quest Added
  
  • Requirements
    
    • Complete , quests.
• Ritoring Tutorial Quest Added
  
  • Requirements
    
    • NPC ‘Rex’ must have moved in, and at least one Ritoring must have been collected to trigger the Ritoring gathering dialogue.
• Arden’s Villager Quests
  
  • Requirements
    
    • Act 2: Complete , quests.
    • Act 3: Complete Act 2 of Arden’s Villager Quests.

[h3]New Furniture Themes[/h3]

• Happy Ritoring
  
• Blanc Aqua
  
• Glutton's Breakfast
  
• Blue Ballerina
  
• A Dream Like a Fairy Tale
  
• A Prosperous Day
  

[h3]Save Migration[/h3]

• Affection increases based on previously completed quests.
  
• Furniture that is no longer sold after the update is removed from NPC shops.
  
• Save files from versions before 3.4.10 (April 2024, before the Cloud Valley patch) will now display a ‘Not Usable’ notification.
  
  • This will be displayed when attempting to ‘Continue’ or ‘Load’ an incompatible save file.
    

[h2]v4.14.7.0[/h2]

Fixed an issue where the tutorial did not progress correctly when rapidly pressing buttons in the Potion Throwing Tutorial
Fixed an issue where some storage information was not displayed correctly
Fixed an issue where the [Build a Small Bridge] quest could not be completed in certain situations

[h2]v4.14.6.0[/h2]

Fixed an issue where Vintz and Alvin's shop dialogues were not translated
Renamed the previous 'Basic' theme to 'Blue Thunder Workshop'
Fixed missing translations for the 'Basic' theme
Fixed an issue where the placement area of the decoration item 'Cool Summer Woven Basket' was incorrect

[h2]v4.14.5.0[/h2]

Adjusted the selling price of Dye to be lower
Fixed an issue where the Witch Station was not functioning

Originally posted by author

[Developer Comment]

Hello, this is the development team SunnySideUp for *Little Witch in the Woods*.

It seems Ellie has learned “Customize.”
Now you can change the color and type of decorative furniture and brooms!

A witch needs a broom, of course.
New types and designs of brooms have been added.
Enjoy your witch life with the broom of your choice!

For more details, please check below!

[h3]Customize Feature Added[/h3]

• Added the ability to customize decorative furniture and brooms.
  
  • Decorative Furniture: Change color
    
  • Broom: Change color and type
    
• Added Customize tutorial quest
  
  • “Furniture Customization”
    
  • Requirement: [Who Will Come Back? 3] [Repairing Your Broom] quests completed
• Workbench overhaul
  
  • Added the ability to perform customizations at the workbench in the Witch’s Workplace
    
  • Updated the appearance of the workbench
    
• Added two new material items for changing colors and types
  

[h3]Broom Overhaul[/h3]

• Added new broom types
  
• Added broom tutorial quest
  
  • “Witch and Broom”
    
  • Requirement: [Performer off the Stage] [Repairing Your Broom] quests completed
• Added nine new brooms
  
• After completing the broom tutorial quest, “Alvin” will sell brooms.
  
• Existing “Ribbon Broom” retrieval
  
  • With the broom overhaul, existing Ribbon Brooms have been retrieved.
    
  • Retrieved brooms have been converted to 350 Luna Coins each, which can be checked in the mailbox.
    
  • The Ribbon Broom can no longer be purchased from Diane or the Witches’ Catalogue.
    

[h3]Side Quest Added[/h3]

• Build a Small Bridge
  

[h3]Improved Decorative Furniture Usability[/h3]

• Removed the rotation key guide for furniture that cannot be rotated in Placement Mode
  
• Added an icon to indicate items that can be customized in the item information view
  
• Added “*” to the names of customized items
  

[h3]Repair Convenience Improvements[/h3]

• Added repair information by broom type
  
• Added an auto-fill materials feature
  
• Customized to display repair materials held in the inventory at the top
  

[h3]Resident Schedules[/h3]

• Added new schedules for residents in the Wisteria Village
  

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed an issue where time would freeze during the [Repair of the Witch's House] quest.
  
  • For save files where time has already frozen, the issue cannot be resolved. Please load a save file from before repairing the Witch's House to resolve the issue.