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The Garden Path (Switch): all the updates (latest: Co-Op Update)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for The Garden Path on Nintendo Switch.

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The Garden Path – Ver. ??? (Co-Op Update)

  • Release date: February 18th/19th 2025
  • Patch notes:

New features:

  • Players can now hold hands in multiplayer by selecting the emote in the emote selector.
  • Players can now give items to one another if they are stood near one another.
  • New love emote available in the emote selector.
  • New furnishing type that allows flowers to be arranged (currently the Glass Vase and Garden Arch).
  • Player sleeves now match equipped garb.
  • Items can now be rearranged in storage.
  • Saves can now be selected from the Main Menu by cycling through them at the top of the screen (PC Only)

New fixes:

  • Fixed issues with Chrysanths
  • Isolated bodies of water now labelled as Ponds.
  • Second player can now select their appearance if they missed the creation screen.
  • Fixed Herb requirements only being met for fully grown Nightlights.
  • Addressed some mouse issues when selection actions with a mouse.

New items:

  • Garb – Flannel and flannel tucked.
  • Props – Feather pillow, kettle grill, fountain, arch, glass vase, chess table, wine bottle, and wine bottle candle.
  • Fences – Picket fence, stone row, and brick wall.
  • Additional notes: none
  • Source: carrotcake (Steam)

The Garden Path – Ver. ??? (Autumn Update)

  • Release date: ???
  • Patch notes:
Features
  • New sequence with Larto, introducing the player to tones.
  • Conkers with three or more wins can now be given a name.
  • Residents will now sometimes refer to the player by their name if they have been given one.
Tweaks
  • Control prompt when viewing stars will read ‘Untrack’ if the star is tracked.
  • Conkers no longer stack.
Under the hood
  • Inventory data now cached, significantly improving saving times for saves with many inventories.
Fixes
  • Added socks to ‘Ankle Swingers’.
  • Corrected Hay-scented fern and Scots Pine family names.
  • Fixed holly berries not planting seedlings.
  • Fixed a bug allowing popstick plants to grow without being fulfilled, leading to some project progress issues.
  • Fixed some plants being shown as popsticks on focus.
  • Fixed bug causing conker games to win more often than intended.
  • Fixed bug allowing non-harvestables to be swapped into the collection.
  • Fixed safe boxes sometimes returning nothing if all journal pages are found.
  • Fixed glitch where water would appear over some objects.
  • Fixed plants sharing the same flip value on first session.
  • Additional notes: none
  • Source: carrotcake (Steam)

The Garden Path – Ver. ???

  • Release date: October 24th 2024 (North America, Europe) / October 25th 2024 (Japan)
  • Patch notes:
Features
  • Caoimhe can now help concoct dyes from different harvestables.
  • Player can now dye their hair with two dye slots for base colour and highlights.
  • New autumnal themed items available from trade and rewards.
  • New sequence with Larto, introducing the player to tones.
  • Conkers with three or more wins can now be given a name.
  • Residents will now sometimes refer to the player by their name if they have been given one.
Tweaks
  • Control prompt when viewing stars will read ‘Untrack’ if the star is tracked.
  • Conkers no longer stack.
Under the hood
  • Inventory data now cached, significantly improving saving times for saves with many inventories.
Fixes
  • Added socks to ‘Ankle Swingers’.
  • Corrected Hay-scented fern and Scots Pine family names.
  • Fixed holly berries not planting seedlings.
  • Fixed a bug allowing popstick plants to grow without being fulfilled, leading to some project progress issues.
  • Fixed some plants being shown as popsticks on focus.
  • Fixed bug causing conker games to win more often than intended.
  • Fixed bug allowing non-harvestables to be swapped into the collection.
  • Fixed safe boxes sometimes returning nothing if all journal pages are found.
  • Fixed glitch where water would appear over some objects.
  • Fixed plants sharing the same flip value on first session.
  • Additional notes: none
  • Source: carrotcake (Steam)

How to download updates for The Garden Path for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for The Garden Path, 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.

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