Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.5)
On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator on Nintendo Switch (originally released in March 2024 in North America and Europe, and May 2024 in Japan)!
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Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator – Ver. 1.5
- Release date: July 31st 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan)
- Patch notes:
- Optimized meshes in the Garden and in the Market
- Optimized tool and decoration meshes
- Sort button
- New flower inventory
- New cutting tool ‘Snips’
- Added plant states (e.g. dead, dry,…) to plant imposters
- Added scaling of imposters based on the size the plant
- Changed the game to pause when the player’s controller is disconnected
- Fixed color variants not applied correctly on the greenhouse and on the shed
- Fixed misaligned save slot icons
- Fixed seed-discovery animation overlapping HUD
- Improved culling in the Market
- Fixed rare crashes
- Further fixes to climbing plants growth patterns
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Nacon (Twitter)
Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator – Ver. 1.4
- Release date: June 5th 2024 (North America, Europe, Japan)
- Patch notes:
- Winter fence crash fixed
- UI crash when opening fast fixed
- Bag in creative mode now allows all slots to be used
- Cat has run off home from the outside of the garden
- Holding the use button with the cutting tool allows for continuous cutting
- Additional rucksack slots are now functioning as normal in creative mode
- Changed inventories, backpack, shop etc.. to pause the game
- Crafting bench searches for all inventories for required items
- Increased workday length by 30%
- Improved pickup of wood stick
- Fixed naming inconsistancy for Amaryllis
- Fixed bugs in the save slot menu.
- Fixed being able to change slot/choose a slot while a slot is being deleted
- Fixed being able to go back into menus after a slot has been chosen
- Fixed DLC appearing on empty slots after deleting a slot
- Fixed focused slot changing after going back and forth in menu or after deleting a slot
- Fixed Simplified Chinese display issue in the language selection menu when active language is Japanese
- Fixed Telemetry not working
- Description of DLC item and name “Flower Tower” is now updated to be correct
- Bug fixed for inconsistent requests with pictures and signatures
- Various requests have been updated to be completed as expected
- Climbing plant improvements
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Nacon (Twitter)
Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator – Ver. 1.1
- Release date: March 20th 2024 (North America, Europe)
- Patch notes:
- Stopped the summer tool sound in the distance when it’s raining
- Replaced clock ticking sound in shed
- Fixed missing-DLC popup sometimes randomly appearing
- Fixed a rare random crash
- Fixed introduction cutscene still having sound while sound is off
- Extended the player inventory by 6 slots
- Tweaked some sound effects
- Fixed music fade out incorrectly at 6 p.m
- UI fixes for Chinese language
- Fixes to Chinese and Japanese localizations.
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Nacon (Twitter)
How to download updates for Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator for the Nintendo Switch?
To download the updates for Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator, 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.
