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🌱DEMO PATCH IS HERE🌿

[p][/p][h2]🌱DEMO PATCH IS HERE🌿[/h2][p]Hey Explorers![/p][p]You report, we listen! Here’s a fresh patch for the Astrobotanica demo, addressing many of the most common bits of feedback you’ve shared.[/p][p]Previous save files might not work perfectly with this update. For the best experience, we recommend starting a new demo save.[/p][p]⚠️For the updated performance settings to apply correctly, open the graphics options, select “Defaults”, then set DLSS to OFF before re-enabling it if you’d like and finally, reapply your preferred settings.⚠️[/p][p]Here’s what’s new:[/p]
  • [p]Improved game performance[/p]
  • [p]2Ă— more water sources in caves (How to refill Hydrotool?)[/p]
  • [p]Quick-store items to chests[/p]
  • [p]Reworked game resolution system[/p]
  • [p]Repositioned the bowls puzzle for better clarity[/p]
  • [p]Increased inventory size (10 more slots in backpack!)[/p]
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  • [p]Better inventory handling (Now you can drag&drop and more)[/p]
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  • [p]Bulk adding items to construction ghosts[/p]
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  • [p]Critical fixes to building system (Now you can build inside the house!)[/p]
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  • [p]Harvesting without holding the button[/p]
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  • [p]Crafting tonics with ingredients from backpack[/p]
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  • [p]Easier pet taming[/p]
[p][/p][p]Please give the demo another try and let us know how it feels![/p][p]If you enjoy the improvements, leaving a review would really help us out. 💚[/p][p]The Astrobotanica Team [/p][p]Linktree with our social media links[/p][p]Thank you for being part of the Astrobotanica community. Let’s grow something extraordinary, together! 🌱🌟[/p]

📖SPROUT OUT! EPISODE 4 IS HERE!🌱

[p][/p][h2]📖SPROUT OUT! EPISODE 4 IS HERE!🌱[/h2][p][/p][p]Hey Explorers![/p][p]The fourth episode of Sprout Out! is… well, a traumatic experience for Xel - but in the funniest way possible.[/p][p]Read it now and share Xel’s experience![/p][p]Sprout Out! on WebToon[/p][p]Warm regards,
The Astrobotanica Team [/p][p]Linktree with our social media links[/p][p]Thank you for being part of the Astrobotanica community. Let’s grow something extraordinary, together! 🌱🌟[/p]

🌟ASTROBOTANICA DEMO IS HERE TO STAY! WHAT’S NEXT?🌱

[p][/p][h2]🌟ASTROBOTANICA DEMO IS HERE TO STAY! WHAT’S NEXT?🌱[/h2][p]Hey Explorers![/p][p]Steam Next Fest has come to an end, and we are absolutely blown away by the love and excitement you’ve shown for Astrobotanica. And here’s some wonderful news: we’re keeping the demo live on Steam permanently! [/p][p]That’s right - no rush, no time limit. You can continue exploring, building, and discovering whenever you like. Your support has made this possible, and we couldn’t be prouder to share our world with you.[/p][p]Our plans also include releasing patches that address the first improvements we’ve learned about thanks to your feedback. Upcoming changes will include performance improvements, inventory updates, and a few quality-of-life tweaks to make your experience even smoother.[/p][p]And for those of you who supported us during our Kickstarter campaign - don’t worry, we haven’t forgotten about the promised FAQ. It’s very much on our roadmap, and we’ll be sharing it with you in the future.[/p][p]Thank you for being part of the Astrobotanica community. Together, we’re not just growing plants - we’re growing something extraordinary. [/p][p]With gratitude,
The Astrobotanica Team [/p][p]Linktree with our social media links[/p][p]Thank you for being part of the Astrobotanica community. Let’s grow something extraordinary, together! 🌱🌟[/p]

📖EPISODE 3 OF OUR WEBTOON "SPROUT OUT!" IS OUT NOW!🌱

[p][/p][h2]📖EPISODE 3 OF OUR WEBTOON "SPROUT OUT!" IS OUT NOW!🌱[/h2][p][/p][p]Hey, Explorers![/p][p]Our WebToon comic Sprout Out has just grown a new chapter![/p][p]If you’ve been enjoying the Astrobotanica demo, this episode is the perfect companion to dive even deeper into Xel’s story.[/p][p]Sprout Out! on WebToon[/p][p]And if you haven’t yet – your feedback on the demo means the world to us![/p][p]Leave a review and let us know what you think 💚[/p][p][/p][p]Warm regards,
The Astrobotanica Team [/p][p]Linktree with our social media links[/p][p]Thank you for being part of the Astrobotanica community. Let’s grow something extraordinary, together! 🌱🌟[/p]

📅RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED AT IGN FAN FEST🌱

[p][/p][h2]📅RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCED AT IGN FAN FEST🌱[/h2][p][/p][p]Hey explorers![/p][p]How’s your journey through the Astrobotanica demo going? As part of Steam Next Fest we’ve released a free demo - but that’s far from everything we’ve prepared! And you know what? Time to drop the big news: WE HAVE A RELEASE DATE![/p][p]Astrobotanica will launch in Early Access on February 16, 2026![/p][p]Yes, it’s official. Just a few more months and you’ll be able to dive into the bigger adventure. This is a huge milestone for us, and we couldn’t be prouder of what we’ve built so far.[/p][p]To celebrate, we’re sharing a brand-new trailer - exclusively premiered on IGN:[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]But that’s not all! We’re also thrilled to release the second episode of our WebToon comic, Sprout Out! It’s out today, waiting for you to discover.[/p][p][/p][p]We’re also reading all your feedback and already working on improvements based on what you’ve shared with us! The first update for the demo will be coming soon.[/p][p]And please don’t forget to leave a review on Steam if you enjoyed the demo!
It helps us more than you can imagine and keeps our small team growing strong.[/p][p]Warm regards,
The Astrobotanica Team [/p][p]Linktree with our social media links[/p][p]Thank you for being part of the Astrobotanica community. Let’s grow something extraordinary, together! 🌱🌟[/p]