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Steam News · Oct 16
Fixed an issue in Graminova's 5-heart affection story quest where only the first Special Soil sample could be collected during the "Gather a Sample" step, preventing further quest progression.Fixed an issue in certain save files where Zerine's 5-heart affection story quest could not be triggered.To all Islanders:Thanks for your continued support! We're committed to making Starsand Island the best...
Steam News · Oct 13
Added a Story Quest Review feature for affection story quests. After completing a 5-heart affection story quest, players will receive a review item via in-game mail. This item allows players to revisit the 3-heart and 5-heart storylines and claim their corresponding rewards. Rewards that have already been claimed cannot be obtained again. The item can be used an unlimited number of times, but onl...
Steam News · Oct 8
More outfit inspiration from Starsand Island! Today we're featuring two more adorable looks you can already get in game.Mushroom VibesWho's this little mushroom wandering through the forest?Red with white spots and a round, fluffy silhouette. Put on the Mushroom Outfit and become the cutest little mushroom in the woods!Complete the Apprentice Farmer challenge to unlock the tailoring blueprint. Per...
Steam News · Oct 2
Looking for some outfit inspiration on Starsand Island? Here are two adorable looks you can already wear in game!Spring VibesButter-yellow knit + matching long skirt = the perfect spring look.Stroll through the flowers, enjoy a lakeside picnic, or visit a friend. This outfit brings a little spring wherever you go!Dino VibesA fluffy little dinosaur has been spotted on Starsand Island!Waddle around ...
Steam News · Sep 23
The third batch of winning entries from the Homestead Layout Design Contest is now available in the official Layouts library.Improved the responsiveness of character interactions and reduced input delays.Improved UI responsiveness when interacting with crafting machines. Fixed an issue where the Process button could disappear after switching items in the Separator interface.Fixed an issue where i...
Steam News · Sep 21
Submissions are officially closed, and we’ve received so many amazing designs in all kinds of styles!Now it’s your turn, islanders. Pick your favorites and show them some love!Voting Period: Now through Oct 8 at 11:59 PM (UTC+8)Vote Here: the Character and Pet categories are open for voting!Voting Rules: Eve...
Steam News · Sep 17
Optimized the performance and visual presentation of UI elements, including quest guidance, recipe learning, and reward screens;Reduced stuttering when Daily Commissions refresh;Improved pet behavior when riding on the back seat of a two-wheeled vehicle while following the player; Fixed an issue during a date with Stella at the Musical Instrument Shop where selecting "Try Again" after finishing a...
Steam News · Sep 15
Fixed an issue where the black screen after going to sleep lasted too long, and where the host and guests would wake up at different times in multiplayer mode;Fixed an issue where guests could incorrectly see rain or snow effects inside buildings during rainy or snowy weather in multiplayer mode;Fixed an issue where some NPC Affinity story quests could disappear unexpectedly;Fixed an issue in som...
Steam News · Sep 10
Added the “Speedy / Easygoing” themed outfits, which may randomly appear in the Starsand Shop at the Community Center;Added the Strait-Style Architecture Handbook, which may randomly appear in the Starsand Shop at the Community Center. Reading it unlocks a complete set of Strait-style building methods;Optimized the shop selling interface and added a bulk item selling function; Fixed an issue wher...
Steam News · Sep 4
Hi, Islanders!Since the Starsand Chic Costume Design Contest began, we’ve received so many creative submissions and have been truly grateful for all your enthusiasm and support!We’ve also heard from many Islanders who would appreciate more time to work on and polish their designs. With this in mind, we've decided to extend the submission period and adjust the rest of the contest schedule according...
Steam News · Sep 3
Fixed an issue where tourist NPCs failed to appear after toggling co-op during Pastelle's 3-heart story quest;Fixed an issue in Lunelle's 5-heart story quest where a cap on the number of submitted items prevented quest completion;Fixed an issue where a stuck NPC prevented quest progress during Youfang's 3-heart story quest;Fixed an issue where the Spring Festival preparation quest was not marked ...
Steam News · Sep 2
Hi islander!Our multiplayer servers will undergo a short maintenance on September 2, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM PDT.Multiplayer features will be unavailable during this time. Single-player gameplay will not be affected.We expect multiplayer to be available again once maintenance is complete.Thanks for your patience and understanding!
Steam News · Aug 31
Hi islander【Fixes】Optimized the trigger timing of quest steps and fixed related existing issues.Fixed an issue where the Waterwheel Bearing was not obtained after accepting the Senior Explorer quest, preventing further quest progression.Fixed an issue in some saves where interaction would not end properly after feeding Little Sis.Fixed an issue in Lunelle's 3-heart storyline where the game would f...
Steam News · Aug 26
Added the otter Snowflake and the red panda Little Sis. They can be adopted once affection reaches 3 hearts.Added new pet appearances for Little Sis, Octa, and Snowflake (14 total), available for purchase at Woof & Wow Pets.Optimized frame rate performance in scenes with large numbers of robots and crops.Optimized long-distance NPC movement when near the player or in tracking mode.Optimized mater...
Steam News · Aug 25
Dear Islanders,Seed Sparkle Lab here, checking in. It's been over a hundred days since we first set sail with Early Access on February 12, all the way through to the full 1.0 launch. Along the way, you've shared countless ideas and insights with us, and we've made sure to log every piece of feedback. Truly, it's your input that has pushed this island forward and made it a better place.We don't see...
Steam News · Aug 20
Optimized the multiplayer points acquisition system. Multiplayer points can now also be earned when multiplayer is enabled in single-player mode. Fixed an issue where the multiplayer entrance would not unlock after completing the Smooth Sailing stage quest;Fixed an issue where, when a guest used a crafting station in multiplayer mode, the crafted item would occasionally incorrectly be the item cr...
Steam News · Aug 19
Islanders, are you ready to show off your fashion creativity?Whether you love cute and cozy styles, cool and trendy looks, or completely wild and creative designs, we want to see your vision of island fashion!The contest features both Character and Pet Categories, with amazing prizes waiting for the winners!📅 Submission Period: From now until September 7 at 8:59 AM PDT👉 Enter the Contest:
Steam News · Aug 17
When I got to preview Starsand Island back in February, while I thought it was a pretty good little farm sim, something about it wasn’t completely grabbing me. Usually, when I feel this way, a change of platform is often the solution—particularly when it’s the Nintendo Switch. Like I said in my old The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim review, approaching a game in a more casual way, like with a handheld, c...
Steam News · Aug 17
Hey Islanders!The wait is almost over.Starsand Island Version 1.0 officially launches tomorrow, August 18 at 5:00 AM PDT!We're only ONE DAY AWAY from finally welcoming everyone to the full version of Starsand Island. We're honestly getting a little excited to see everyone back on the island.If you're in a different region, check out our Global Launch Times chart below to find out exactly when you ...