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*.

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.
    

[h2]v4.12.9.0[/h2]

Fixed an issue where saved files could not be loaded at certain times
Fixed an issue where some Cloud Geckos were not spawning correctly in Cloud Valley
Fixed an issue where actions would freeze during certain quest progressions
Fixed an issue where some parts of the "Playing with the Cats" quest were not progressing correctly

[h2]v4.12.8.0[/h2]

Fixed an issue where saved files were not loading under certain circumstances
Fixed an issue where controls were disabled when climbing walls or swimming in certain situations
Fixed an issue where the incubator was not being sold in the Witches' Catalogue

[h2]v4.12.7.0[/h2]

Fixed an issue where the integrated UI could not be launched while on a broomstick, swimming, or wall-climbing.
Fixed an issue with the range of the flame control gauge during compounding.
Added sound effects when shaking cat toys.
Fixed an issue where information was not displayed when launching the Journal from the Memo Board.
Fixed an issue where the animation in the Encyclopedia was not displaying correctly.
Fixed an issue where the game would freeze when closing the Adventure Journal using a keyboard shortcut.

Originally posted by author

[Developer's Comment]

Hello, we are Sunny Side Up, development team of Little Witch in the Woods.

Have you become closer with the cats in the village?
If so, now play directly with the cats using toys!
Various accessories that cats love are also prepared.

We've improved aspects that were inconvenient when enjoying quest content.
Please check information more comfortably and enjoy quests from now on.

New features have been added to the work tools (witch's cauldron and processing tools)!
Enjoy a richer life of potion crafting.

For more details, please check below!

[h3]Add Cat Play Feature[/h3]

• Add Play with Cat Feature
  
• Add Ellie's Tool ‘Cat Toy’
  
• Add Cat Play Quest
  
  • "Playing with the Cats"
    Prerequisite: [Feed the Cats with Fish] Quest completed + At least three cats registered in the Cat Encyclopedia

[h3]Add Cat Accessories[/h3]

• Accessories for cats to interact and play with have been added to the village
  
• Add Cat Accessories Quest
  
  • "Place a Cat Cushion"
    Prerequisite: [Playing with the Cats] [A Flying Carpenter] Quest completed
  • "Place a Dangling Cat Toy"
    Prerequisite: [Playing with the Cats] [Who Will Come Back? 3] Quest completed
  • "Place a Cat Exercise Wheel"
    Prerequisite: [Playing with the Cats] [Who Will Come Back? 3] Quest completed

[h3]Adventure Journal UI Addition[/h3]

• Added Adventure Journal UI to view detailed information on quests
  
  • Main Quests
    
  • Side Quests
    
  • The existing ‘Keyword’ page has been moved to the Adventure Journal UI.
    
• Added a feature to the Memo Board UI to track/stop ongoing quests
  

[h3]Memo Board UI Improvements[/h3]

• Added quest sorting feature
  
• Added quest tracking/stopping feature
  
• Added shortcut to Adventure Journal
  

[h3]Balloon Indication for NPCs with Auto Quest Dialogue[/h3]

• Added balloon indication for NPCs with auto quest dialogue
  
• Added UI feature to show the name of the quest during the start of auto quest dialogue
  

[h3]New Work Tools[/h3]

• Glass Butterfly (High-speed feature)
  (New work tools are sold randomly in the Witches' Catalogue.)
  

[h3]Addition of Distractions During Compounding[/h3]

• Added one type of flame control distraction
  
• Added one type of stirring distraction
  

[h3]Simplification of Calling Diane[/h3]

• Changed the method of calling Diane from using the Witches' Catalogue to using a calling bell
  

[h3]Revision of Roles between Diane and the Witches' Catalogue[/h3]

• The confusing roles of Diane and the Witches' Catalogue have been clarified.
  
• From now on, Diane will only handle limited compounding related to quests, and all other aspects will be managed by the Witches' Catalogue.
  

[h3]Improvements to the Broom Equipment UI[/h3]

• Added a feature to change the gauge color based on the remaining durability level
  

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

• 'Feed the Cats with Fish' quest condition modified
  
  • If the quest was halted because a letter from Freddie didn't arrive, the condition has been modified so that the letter will arrive properly after a day.
    
• Other bug fixes