Hey Crafters! This update is bringing you Character Dreams! - Every new character now can have a dream- something they want to achieve in the world and YOU can help them go after it with daily quests tied to that dream. - After completing each character’s daily quest, you can write a new chapter for that character’s story. - Select which of your creations matter most and watch their story come to life. - Have older characters? No worries- you can go back and add dreams to existing characters so their story can begin too. Share your stories with us on Discord!

Hey Crafters! This update brings a whole new way to express your creativity through interiors while introducing new placement controls to dial your look to perfection! Interiors - Add a room to any building, decorate it, and have your NPCs follow you to their cozy new home! Advanced Placement Controls - Fine-tune positioning using directional arrows to nudge objects exactly where you want them - Two placement modes: - Normal Mode: Objects stand upright and face forward - Surface Mode: Stick objects to floors and walls like paintings or rugs - Scale, flip, and rotate for perfect placement - Layer control to adjust which objects appear in front or behind - Perfect for detailed interior decorating and creating complex scenes! Take control of who can discover your worlds! - Toggle your world's visibility with a new publish/unpublish button in your world settings - Keep worlds private while you're still working on them - hidden worlds won't appear in search or discovery for other players - You can always access your hidden worlds from your own world list

Hey Crafters! This update brings a whole new way to express your creativity through character dress up! - Dress up your characters with custom outfits! Mix and match items across 5 slots: head, torso, legs, hands, and feet to create the perfect look. - Build a wardrobe collection for each character and switch between saved outfits anytime. You can discard saved outfits you don’t like anymore and get 50% of your Spark refunded. - Drag items from your inventory directly onto outfit slots to quickly experiment with different styles. Browse through re-rolls and keep your favorite looks. We’ve also added some bugfixes that should make recipe creation more reliable. Happy crafting!

Hey Crafters! This update brings you some improvements: - Images across the game load faster! - When rolling your character, the spark cost should always display correctly. - When crafting, rerolling will properly display the correct option. - When crafting items or characters, your prompts and re-rolling your edits should result in more correct generations.

Hey Crafters! This update is bringing you some big changes to your characters and their journal page! - Set your own artstyle to add a unique personal touch to every character you create. - Resize your characters in-world by tapping on them, and see their exact scale with a handy indicator. - Build relationships between your characters directly in their journal. This is the first step towards our upcoming Story Moments feature- stay tuned! - Find all of your character prompts saved in their journal for easy reference and copy/paste.

Hey Crafters! This release bring online Character Editing, giving you even more creative control over your characters. - Upload a photo of a pet, loved one, or favorite character to inspire your creation. - Edit anytime! Don’t love something about your character? Change it! - Update their name, background, and motivation anytime to shape their story. - When creating a character you’ll always have two character to choose from, so you can find the perfect character faster.

Hey Crafters! This release we’ve made some quality of life updates to the new crafting screen! - Pins are back! Easily keep track of what matters most. - The Saved filter has been renamed to Favorites for clearer navigation. - Closing buttons are now easier to tap, so moving around feels smoother.

Hey Crafters! This release introduces **Ember**, Storycraft’s brand-new social currency! Ember makes it easier than ever to share, reuse, and celebrate the community’s creativity. - Earn Ember through daily play, exploration, quests, and social interactions. - Spend Ember to craft recipes made by other players—expanding your story while giving credit where it’s due. - Creators are rewarded! When your recipes are copied, you’ll earn Spark and recognition in the community. - New Notifications: See who copied your creations, track popularity, and claim your Spark rewards. We’ve also polished the Community and Recipes pages to make Ember easy to use and to highlight popular player-made items.

Hey Crafters! This release brings big quality-of-life upgrades to how you create, and share your inventions—making it easier than ever to bring your ideas to life and show them off. - You can finally copy and paste your ideas when prompting! - Your chat history is now clearer, sleeker, and easier to navigate. - A brand-new camera! Snap cleaner, more dynamic shots of your creations with improved framing and angles. - One-tap save to your camera roll.** Keep your favorite shots forever. - New share button. Show off your inventions instantly with friends or the world. - Fixed a spark HUD bug that could lock you out while inventing. You’re free to tap away!

Hey Crafters! This update brings big improvements to how you save and customize your favorite looks in Storycraft. Save your best outfits and heads to your personal library. Quickly swap between saved styles whenever inspiration strikes. Enjoy a smoother, faster experience when managing your avatar. More ways to express yourself are here—jump in and show us what you’ve made!

This release fixes a bug that was causing the recipe window to stick around after crafting. This should now work the way you expect!

Hey Crafters! This week’s release has new animations for collecting resources, and some extra polish to make Spark rewards clearer. - We revamped the animations when harvesting resources, adding a special sound, haptic, and particle when you collect Spark from harvesting. - We made Spark rewards clearer in the UI on the world rank up, npc relationship, and quest complete screens. - You can now search for another player’s name in your crafting page to find the recipes created by them. This is useful if you copy lots of recipes to your journal! We’ve also got some bug and performance fixes: - We fixed a bug causing other player recipes to appear as your pinned when in the same world. - We improved the performance of the Crafting page so your recipes will appear faster. - We fixed a bug causing the chat option to occasionally appear greyed out.

Hey Crafters! This release introduces Spark - Storycraft’s core creative currency! Spark is a major new way to get rewarded in the game, and supports a powerful new crafting feature: you can spend Spark to immediately craft items and skip collecting the resources! Read on for details: - Earn Spark by collecting resources, levelling up your character relationships, completing quests, and ranking up your world. - Spend Spark on big creative actions like inventing a new recipe or character. - You can also spend Spark to craft your items immediately instead of spending the required resources. - Creation screens have been improved based on your feedback. You can now specify exactly what kind of recipe you want to invent, choosing between decor, buildings, or storage. We also added more space to type your long prompts. We also have bugfixes to improve the experience: - We improved the performance of loading worlds when you travel - We fixed a bug causing newly copied recipes to appear out of order in your recipe list - Fixed a bug causing the crafting screen to break when travelling on slow networks

Hey Crafters! This release fixes a bug that was causing recipes to be incorrectly pinned after travelling or creating new recipes. Your recipe list should now work the way you expect!

Hey Crafters! This week’s release comes with some more performance improvements and bugfixes. - We’ve rebuilt the Crafting page to support players with thousands of recipes. You should no longer have to wait long to see your recipes or your recipe pins! - We’ve rebuilt the Tasks page to support players who complete lots of tasks. You should no longer have to wait long to see your tasks! This change also makes travel speeds faster for players who complete lots of tasks. - We improved the Recent world filter to show you fresh results after traveling (thanks to Elric for feedback). - We made item creation smarter about categorizing things correctly as Storage, Buildings, or Decorations. - Fixed a bug where your characters would not be summonable from your journal after sending them away or deleting the world they were in. - Fixed a bug causing players not to appear near the community board when fast travelling. - Fixed a bug that was causing placing items and characters in shared worlds to be slow in some cases. - Fixed a bug showing the wrong world rating on community boards

Hey Crafters! In this release, we’ve made improvements to the Map screen to make it easier to use, and perform much better on older devices and mobile networks. - You can now Save your favorite worlds from the Map screen. Build a collection of worlds you want to keep your eyes on and tap the Saved filter to see them all in one place. - We’ve added a Recent filter to the Map screen. You can now easily hop back and forth to the worlds you are travelling between. - The Map screen now shows your current world at the top so you can quickly like it or save it to your collection. - We made big performance improvements to the Map screen - older devices will hang less often, long loads won’t block your navigation of the journal menu, and Storycraft will use much less of your cellular network data. - We fixed a bug that was preventing players from searching their own private recipes in the Recipe list. We’ve removed the Map Grid from the game to better focus our efforts on showing worlds in a list format. We’ll be planning new ways to show off your worlds and their connections in future release. Join our Discord and tell us want you see in the next version!

Hey Crafters! We’ve improved the activity feed, made your player names unique, and tuned some resources in today’s release. - Player names are now guaranteed to be unique in Storycraft. Your identity in the game is yours forever unless you decide to change it! - You can now properly scroll back through all of your activity notifications in Storycraft - Wildflowers no longer produce grass - only flowers! We also renamed 3 resources that had identical names to more clearly differentiate them.

Hey Crafters! In this release, we’ve streamlined the ways you can interact with your characters in Storycraft, and fixed a few other bugs to improve your experience playing. Your characters are now easier to interact with and move around the world. You can setup your world the way you really want and more easily complete their requests! - Character requests can now be completed by smoothly panning around your world and tapping on your new creation. You can seamlessly show them different creations until they are satisfied. You will no longer have to struggle with kicking them in and out of their homes or changing your ideal design when completing requests! - Characters will now remember where you left them outside. If you fast travel while they are following you, they will automatically return to their hangout spot. - Characters can be asked to return to their assigned home directly from chat. You can also summon them back into their home from an empty building if they are not there. Arrange your world just the way you want! - We’ve made the button to assign characters homes much clearer and easier to tap Many bugs have been fixed for your characters to help you interact with them, and setup your world just the way you imagined it. - Characters will no longer have a long reaction scene and grant relationship points every time you assign them a new home. They will continue to grant relationship points whenever you complete a request, chat, or give them gifts! - Characters will no longer reference a made up world when speaking to you about their home request. They will stay immersed in YOUR world! - Characters will no longer ask for a home in your world if you have already assigned them one - Fixed a bug where characters could get stuck with only one task complete on a home assign quest - Characters should now return home properly when you ask them to - We fixed many bugs that would cause the “follow”, “assign home”, and “quest complete” buttons to stop working Other bugfixes: - Fixed a bug that would cause duplicate resources to appear on your recipes - Fixed a bug that would prevent you from crafting certain recipes (aka. The Infinite Disappearing Black Sheep bug) - Fixed a bug that would sometimes cause the character relationship heart to incorrectly appear over other players heads in the world - Fixed a bug that was causing pinned recipes to appear very slowly for some players - Fixed a bug that would cause resources to shift around on recipe cards

Hey Crafters! This release brings improved speed, stability, and bugfixes so you can enjoy a smoother experience playing Storycraft. - We made major improvements to world loading and travel. You should now be able to load the game and travel to worlds more quickly and more reliably even on slow networks. - We made player chat appear in front of your character face so it’s no longer obscured when you have a large headed character. - We added a retry system to improve stability and reliability when something goes wrong fetching data from our servers. - Fixed a bug that would sometimes make players appear in the wrong location when entering a world. - Fixed bugs that would sometimes cause the wrong objects, wrong sky, or wrong ground to appear after traveling to new worlds. - Fixed a bug that would make the recipe list lock up after inventing and force you to restart the game. - Fixed a bug that showed overlapping text during a character memory. - Fixed a bug causing certain resources to not appear when inspecting objects. - Fixed a bug that could cause character home quests to get stuck forever with a skipped ‘follow’ step.

Hey Crafters! We are excited to say this release has the top requested feature in Storycraft - STORAGE! We’ve also got a couple quality of life improvements thanks to your suggestions in Discord. Read on for the details… You can now create, craft, and use storage containers to stockpile resources and crafted items in your worlds. - Create custom storage containers with prompts like “treasure chest” or “a hollow tree stump for storing things” - Drag and drop any stack of resources or crafted items into storage containers, or use the new item tooltips to tap and transfer them. Stacks can be as big as you’d like! - Every storage container remembers what you placed in it. You can crafter multiple storage containers to organize different collections however you’d like! - In your Solo worlds, you can make storage containers Private or Shared. Shared containers allow any player to leave you gifts or take something for their journey. Give and receive treasures as a community, with control for your preferences! - Players can place and access each other’s storage containers in Shared worlds. We added these quality of life features based on community requests: - If more than 1 item becomes available to craft, the notification now summarizes them so you don’t have to wait for tons of notifications to clear from your view. - You can filter recipes by Buildings or Storage, and the Craft Now filter is now the first filter you see. We fixed a longstanding bug too: - Fixed a longstanding issue where the inventory would say it was full even when you could still craft or accept an item into the final slot.

Hey Crafters! This release contains bugfixes that improve the multiplayer experience in Storycraft. - We’ve fixed a bug that would sometimes cause players to appear in the game even when they were not actually online. - We’ve fixed a bug that could cause a multiplayer world to appear incorrectly after returning to the game from backgrounding the app. Enjoy playing Storycraft with others!

Hey Crafters! This is a release contains more bug fixes to improve your experience while inventing items and exploring Storycraft worlds. - Fixed a bug causing building interiors to appear at the wrong size, making it seem like they were zoomed in too much. - Fixed a bug that was showing incorrect player names on the friends list of characters. - Fixed a bug that could cause duplicate objects to appear while re-rolling, blocking your view of the invention screen. - Fixed a bug causing the filters for the For You/Map screen to incorrectly appear off the edge of the screen in some cases. Have fun exploring!

Hey Crafters! Today brings another big stability and performance update. The next release will have new features so stay tuned. In the meantime enjoy a smoother and faster experience playing Storycraft! - Improved the performance and smooth scrolling of all lists across the app including recipes, contacts, and For You. - Fixed a bug causing crashes when you re-roll many items while inventing. - We squashed several bugs that could cause crashing on the For You page. It will now crash much less often, especially on older devices. - Fixed a bug causing the For You page to lock up in some cases. - Fixed a bug where using search on the For You page could lead to a broken or blank screen. - Fixed a bug where some recipes would suddenly have their resource costs disappear after appearing in the activity feed. - Fixed a bug preventing world owners from deleting others' posts on their Community Boards. - Fixed a bug that showed incorrect counts for notifications when someone placed an item in your world. - Timeout errors while generating a sky will now display correctly. - Improved the appearance of user profile avatars across the app - Improved loading speed of every list with user profiles. - Fixed a bug where players could not select certain items in their world. - Fixed a bug where deleting a recipe with a filter applied would keep it in your journal. - Fixed a bug where creating a recipe with a filter applied would break the crafting list. - Fixed a bug where removing an item from the world and then tapping it quickly would break the object. - We made it much easier to tap the notification bell when there is a red badge count. - Fixed a bug causing flashing trees and screen tearing during camera transitions when opening and closing your backpack. - Added new iOS and iPad launch images so the game launch appears smoother. - Fixed a bug where getting empty search results on community panel could display an error. - Fixed a bug where you could sometimes not see your new character in onboarding because they were hidden behind a border object. - Fixed a bug where you wouldn't see the characters intro catch phrase during creation flow. - Updated our travel screen tips to better support new players.

This release includes a critical bug fix that was causing the game menus to lock up on some devices.

Hey Crafters! This release is focused on performance and bug fixes to keep your experience playing Storycraft fast and fun! Here’s what’s in it: - You can expect performance improvements across the board - we updated our game engine, and made a number of performance optimizations for core features and interactions. - We fixed a performance issue causing major slowdowns when placing or removing recipes and resources in worlds. - You can now see 2 optional worlds to travel to anytime you inspect the resources on a recipe, so if you can’t find it in your current world you always have other options. - We’ve removed the Unity splash screen so you won’t have to wait for that to jump right into the game when it loads. - It’s now easier to tap the notification bell so you can easily see how other players have been interacting with your creations - There should now be less crashes caused by interacting with text or typing in the game. - Fixed a bug causing some characters to appear squashed when in the world. - Fixed a bug causing some character dialogues to show code tags or to run on off the screen. - Fixed a bug causing the recipe details modal to remain open incorrectly when you travel by tapping a resource. - Fixed a series of bugs that could lead to crashes when interacting with recipes.