Times & Galaxy (Switch): all the updates
On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Times & Galaxy on Nintendo Switch (originally released in June 2024 in North America, Europe, and Japan)!
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Times & Galaxy – Ver. ??? (Mechanic Patch)
- Release date: TBA
 - Patch notes:
 
Key Fixes in the Mechanic Patch
- Fixes softlock in Cycle 12 Arwin conversation where option pointed to nothing, stopping the player from progressing.
 - Fixes issue that preventEd players from accepting their story and progressing beyond the Scanner in Cycle 15 if they first asked Arwin about their performance.
 - Changes Garden Achievement to unlock when all seeds have been planted, rather than when all plants have reached maturity.
 - Updates Scanner map to better reflect which characters are in which rooms on any given cycle; also fixes input related bugs that were affecting the map user experience.
 - Fixes Readership and Reputation achievement unlocks in final Cycle. Players with high numbers in both were receiving achievements for doing badly.
 - Adds background audio missing from Toy Recall mission.
 - Fixes lost sprite reference when loading saves.
 - Updates conditionals in Copybot conversations that were preventing players from romancing them.
 - Updates Arwin’s Cycle 7 conversation so players now can hear about the story assignments before committing to one.
 - Fixes issue with Billy’s collider in Cycle 17. It should no longer be possible to trigger his conversation manually before the proximity trigger fires.
 - Fixes Copybot ending collider with similar issue to Billy’s.
 Other Fixes in Mechanic Patch
- Updates SFX playback method to detach it from animations for easier polish in future updates
 - Sets Humania to the correct size in story intro animation
 - Polishes text in several story builder elements, notably in Cycle 10
 
- Additional notes: none
 - Source: Fellow Traveller (Steam)
 
How to download updates for Times & Galaxy for the Nintendo Switch?
To download the updates for Times & Galaxy, you have three options:
- let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off
 
If not…
- try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;
 
OR
- select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.
 
To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.
