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Gather resources.
Gather resources.
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Sell what you don't need to Goofy's Stall!
Sell what you don't need to Goofy's Stall!
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===<span class="guideHeader">DIY: The Crafting Station</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">DIY: The Crafting Station</span>===
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| [[File:Game Guide - Crafting - Crafting Station.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Crafting - Crafting Station.png|200px|center|link=]]
Interact with any Crafting Station to start.
Interact with any Crafting Station to start.
| [[File:Game Guide - Crafting - Recipe.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Crafting - Recipe.png|200px|center|link=]]
Select a Recipe to make sure you have the required materials and, if so, craft the desired item.
Select a Recipe to make sure you have the required materials and, if so, craft the desired item.
| [[File:Game Guide - Crafting - Materials.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Crafting - Materials.png|200px|center|link=]]
Each Biome holds specific materials. Forage, experiment and discover new Crafting Recipes.
Each Biome holds specific materials. Forage, experiment and discover new Crafting Recipes.
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===<span class="guideHeader">Dress Your Best: Clothing</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Dress Your Best: Clothing</span>===
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| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Clothing Menu.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Clothing Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
Access the Clothing menu from the Inventory.
Access the Clothing menu from the Inventory.
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Sample Clothing.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Sample Clothing.png|200px|center|link=]]
Select Clothes to customize the look of your Avatar.
Select Clothes to customize the look of your Avatar.
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Scrooge's Store Furniture.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Scrooge's Store Furniture.png|200px|center|link=]]
Increase your Friendship Levels with your neighbors and visit Scrooge's Store daily to unlock new items.
Increase your Friendship Levels with your neighbors and visit Scrooge's Store daily to unlock new items.
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===<span class="guideHeader">Designing Your Universe: Furniture</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Designing Your Universe: Furniture</span>===
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| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Furniture Menu.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Furniture Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
Access the Furniture menu from the Inventory.
Access the Furniture menu from the Inventory.
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Sample Furniture.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Sample Furniture.png|200px|center|link=]]
Select Furniture to customize your Village.
Select Furniture to customize your Village.
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Scrooge's Store Furniture.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Customization - Scrooge's Store Furniture.png|200px|center|link=]]
Visit Scrooge's Store daily and increase Friendship Levels with him to unlock more Furniture.
Visit Scrooge's Store daily and increase Friendship Levels with him to unlock more Furniture.
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===<span class="guideHeader">A Sense of Direction</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">A Sense of Direction</span>===
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| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Main Menu Map.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Main Menu Map.png|200px|center|link=]]
Access the Map from the Main Menu.
Access the Map from the Main Menu.
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Dynamic Positions.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Dynamic Positions.png|200px|center|link=]]
The Map shows you the position of Characters, Crops, Buildings, and more!
The Map shows you the position of Characters, Crops, Buildings, and more!
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Castle Icon.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Castle Icon.png|200px|center|link=]]
Select the Castle or use the shortcut <div class="guide-controlLabel">X</div> to Fast Travel to available locations.
Select the Castle or use the shortcut <div class="guide-controlLabel">X</div> to Fast Travel to available locations.
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===<span class="guideHeader">Travel at the Speed of Dreamlight</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Travel at the Speed of Dreamlight</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Main Menu Map.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Main Menu Map.png|200px|center|link=]]
Access the Map from the Main Menu.
Access the Map from the Main Menu.
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Well Icon.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Well Icon.png|200px|center|link=]]
Press on a Well icon or open the Fast Travel menu to quickly teleport to a location in the Village.
Press on a Well icon or open the Fast Travel menu to quickly teleport to a location in the Village.
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Well Icon Highlight.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Map - Well Icon Highlight.png|200px|center|link=]]
Unlock more Realms or Wishing Wells by exploring the Village.
Unlock more Realms or Wishing Wells by exploring the Village.
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===<span class="guideHeader">Capture the Moment: The Camera</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Capture the Moment: The Camera</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
| [[File:Game Guide - Camera - Tool Wheel Camera.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Camera - Tool Wheel Camera.png|200px|center|link=]]
Open the Tool wheel with <div class="guide-controlLabel">RT</div> and select the Camera.
Open the Tool wheel with <div class="guide-controlLabel">RT</div> and select the Camera.
| [[File:Game Guide - Camera - Sample Photo.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Camera - Sample Photo.png|200px|center|link=]]
Take the prettiest pictures and save them on your device.
Take the prettiest pictures and save them on your device.
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===Touch of Magic -- Design Inventory===<!--Note: This header is NOT all-uppercased in game!-->
===Touch of Magic -- Design Inventory===<!--Note: This header is NOT all-uppercased in game!-->
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
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| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Add New.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Add New.png|200px|center|link=]]
Choose <Add new> to create a new custom design.
Choose <Add new> to create a new custom design.
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Design Inventory.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Design Inventory.png|200px|center|link=]]
You can modify or remove your design later.
You can modify or remove your design later.
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===Touch of Magic -- Decorating===<!--Note: This header is NOT all-uppercased in game!-->
===Touch of Magic -- Decorating===<!--Note: This header is NOT all-uppercased in game!-->
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| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Color.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Color.png|200px|center|link=]]
Change the color of your selected item at any time.
Change the color of your selected item at any time.
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Motif Layers.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Motif Layers.png|200px|center|link=]]
Add up to 50 motifs to an item. Modify the layer order by dragging it.
Add up to 50 motifs to an item. Modify the layer order by dragging it.
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| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Resize and Rotate.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Resize and Rotate.png|200px|center|link=]]
Move, rotate and resize the Motif on your item.
Move, rotate and resize the Motif on your item.
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Layer Effect.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Layer Effect.png|200px|center|link=]]
Modify the Motif with a layer effect in the top bar.
Modify the Motif with a layer effect in the top bar.
| [[File:Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Camera.png|100px|center|link=]]
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===<span class="guideHeader">You Can Mine in the Valley</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">You Can Mine in the Valley</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
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| [[File:Game Guide - Mining - Tool Wheel Pickaxe.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Mining - Tool Wheel Pickaxe.png|200px|center|link=]]
Open the Tool wheel with <div class="guide-controlLabel">RT</div> and select the Pickaxe.
Open the Tool wheel with <div class="guide-controlLabel">RT</div> and select the Pickaxe.
| [[File:Game Guide - Mining - Rock Spots.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Mining - Rock Spots.png|200px|center|link=]]
Mine rocks with <div class="guide-controlLabel">X</div> to gather minerals.
Mine rocks with <div class="guide-controlLabel">X</div> to gather minerals.
| [[File:Game Guide - Mining - Materials.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Mining - Materials.png|200px|center|link=]]
And to get rid of what's blocking you!
And to get rid of what's blocking you!
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===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: Requirements</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: Requirements</span>===
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| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Current Challenge Menu.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Current Challenge Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
Challenge requirements can be found in the DreamSnaps section of the Events menu.
Challenge requirements can be found in the DreamSnaps section of the Events menu.
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Challenge Requirements.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Challenge Requirements.png|200px|center|link=]]
You can also check Challenge requirements in Photo Mode with <div class="guide-controlLabel">RT</div> OR in your Wardrobe or Furniture menus when DreamSnaps mode is activated.
You can also check Challenge requirements in Photo Mode with <div class="guide-controlLabel">RT</div> OR in your Wardrobe or Furniture menus when DreamSnaps mode is activated.
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===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: How to Submit</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: How to Submit</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
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| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Items.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Items.png|200px|center|link=]]
Place or wear items that meet the Challenge requirements before snapping a picture.
Place or wear items that meet the Challenge requirements before snapping a picture.
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Challenge Requirements.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Challenge Requirements.png|200px|center|link=]]
Check out the Challenge tab in Photo Mode to see if you meet all requirements.
Check out the Challenge tab in Photo Mode to see if you meet all requirements.
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Submit Highlight.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Submit Highlight.png|200px|center|link=]]
If you're happy with your snapshot, use <div class="guide-controlLabel">Y</div> to submit.
If you're happy with your snapshot, use <div class="guide-controlLabel">Y</div> to submit.
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===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: How it Works</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: How it Works</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
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| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Items.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Items.png|200px|center|link=]]
Using items that meet the Challenge requirements earns you more points.
Using items that meet the Challenge requirements earns you more points.
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Photo.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Photo.png|200px|center|link=]]
You can also get more points by winning votes from the community.
You can also get more points by winning votes from the community.
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Rewards.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Rewards.png|200px|center|link=]]
When the Challenge is finished, results are calculated and you'll get rewards based on your ranking.
When the Challenge is finished, results are calculated and you'll get rewards based on your ranking.
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===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: Voting</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">DreamSnaps: Voting</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Voting Menu.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Voting Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
You can access the Voting feature in the DreamSnaps section of the Events menu.
You can access the Voting feature in the DreamSnaps section of the Events menu.
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Vote Now.png|100px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Vote Now.png|200px|center|link=]]
Casting votes will get you some Moonstones, up to a cap per challenge.
Casting votes will get you some Moonstones, up to a cap per challenge.
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Revision as of 16:49, 15 August 2023

The Game Guide contains in-game instructions with platform-specific controls for many primary elements of the game. The content shown is typically first shown to players during a First Time User Experience (FTUE) during gameplay, and then is available for later reference. It can be found under the Settings tab.

Images and text in this article will reference only one set of console controls for brevity.

Menu Icon Controls.png
Gameplay
Menu Icon Cooking.png
Cooking
Menu Icon Dreamlight.png
Dreamlight
Menu Icon Energy.png
Energy
Menu Icon Fishing.png
Fishing
Friendship Icon.png
Friendship
Menu Icon Ingredients.png
Gardening
House Icon.png
House
Menu Icon Currency.png
Selling
Guide Icon Tools.png
Tools
Menu Icon Collections.png
Collection
Crafting.png
Crafting
Customization Icon.png
Customization
Menu Icon Quests.png
Quests
Map Icon.png
Map
Camera Icon.png
Camera
Touch of Magic.png
Touch of Magic
Mining.png
Mining
DreamSnaps.png
DreamSnaps

Controls

Cooking

Dreamlight

Use Dreamlight to Restore the Valley!

  • Be active in the Valley!
  • Earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight menu!
  • Remove Night Thorns from the Castle's entrance and other parts of the Valley.

Don't Forget Your Dreamlight Duties!

  • Dreamlight Duties are short tasks in the Valley.
  • Once completed, you'll earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight Menu. Open it with <<>>.

Energy

Expand Your Energy Reserve

  • Strengthen your Friendships!
  • Gain experience and level up!
  • Your Max Energy has increased!

How to Deal with Exhaustion

  • Without Energy, say goodbye to many Activities.
  • Eating or staying inside your House will refill Energy.
  • A healthy cooked meal is the best way to recuperate.

Fishing

Fishing Around the Valley

  • Hold
    X
    to cast your line.
  • Aim at the ripples to make sure you catch something.
  • Press
    A
    quickly every time the circle turns green.

Moana's Fishing Boat

  • Moana will periodically go out to sea and catch fish for you.
  • Make sure you visit the Fishing Boat often to claim what's been caught!
  • Upgrade the boat to increase its efficiency.

Friendship

Directive: Plant

  • WALL-E will now tend to his own Garden.
  • Make sure to visit the Garden regularly to harvest its crops.
  • Upgrade the Garden to increase its capacity and efficiency.

Let's hang out with friends!

  • Choose roles for your friends in the Village to get more resources.
  • Hang out with Villagers, and they'll help with your duties.
  • Level up your Friendships and assign the same roles to more Villagers to get bigger Hangout Bonuses!

Gardening

Gardening in the Valley!

  • Get seeds by foraging or by trading at Goofy's Stall.
  • Dig a gardening spot with your Shovel using
    X
    .
  • Plant a seed, water it and wait for your crop to grow!
  • Crops grow faster in the area they're from!

Directive: Plant

  • WALL-E will now tend to his own Garden.
  • Make sure to visit the Garden regularly to harvest its crops.
  • Upgrade the Garden to increase its capacity and efficiency.

House

Home Sweet Home!

  • Expand and customize your House.
  • Restore your Energy by spending time in your House!
  • Use your House's storage as a second Inventory.

Moving In: Placing a House

  • You can find it in the Furniture menu. Open the Inventory.
  • Enter the House menu and choose the one you want to place!
  • Place it anywhere in the Valley! You'll need to ask for Scrooge's help to up grade it!

Selling

The Art of Earning Star Coins

Be active in the Valley.

Gather resources.

Goofy.png

Sell what you don't need to Goofy's Stall!

Receive Star Coins in exchange.

Tools

Aim for the Ripples: The Fishing Rod

  • Open the Tool wheel with
    RT
    and select the Fishing Rod.
  • Hold
    X
    to cast your line.

Rocks and Minerals: The Pickaxe

  • Open the Tool wheel with
    RT
    and select the Pickaxe.
  • Mine and remove obstacles with
    X
    .

Dig a Little Deeper: The Shovel

  • Open the Tool wheel with
    RT
    and select the Shovel.
  • Dig holes in the ground and remove obstacles using
    X
    .

All is Green: The Watering Can

  • Open the Tool wheel with
    RT
    and select the Watering Can.
  • Water crops and flowers with
    X
    .

Collection

The Collection Menu: A Compendium

  • Access the Collection Menu from the Main Menu.
  • Select an item to discover more info about it.

Crafting

DIY: The Crafting Station

Game Guide - Crafting - Crafting Station.png

Interact with any Crafting Station to start.

Game Guide - Crafting - Recipe.png

Select a Recipe to make sure you have the required materials and, if so, craft the desired item.

Game Guide - Crafting - Materials.png

Each Biome holds specific materials. Forage, experiment and discover new Crafting Recipes.

Customization

Dress Your Best: Clothing

Game Guide - Customization - Clothing Menu.png

Access the Clothing menu from the Inventory.

Game Guide - Customization - Sample Clothing.png

Select Clothes to customize the look of your Avatar.

Game Guide - Customization - Scrooge's Store Furniture.png

Increase your Friendship Levels with your neighbors and visit Scrooge's Store daily to unlock new items.

Designing Your Universe: Furniture

Game Guide - Customization - Furniture Menu.png

Access the Furniture menu from the Inventory.

Game Guide - Customization - Sample Furniture.png

Select Furniture to customize your Village.

Game Guide - Customization - Scrooge's Store Furniture.png

Visit Scrooge's Store daily and increase Friendship Levels with him to unlock more Furniture.

Quests

The Quest Log

  • Access the Quests menu by pressing
    or from the Main Menu.
  • You can also track a Quest by using
    A
    .

Keep Track of Your Story

  • Quickly track new Quests with <<>>!
  • Missed it? Track a Quest by using the Track icon or
    A
    while in the Quest menu.

Map

A Sense of Direction

Access the Map from the Main Menu.

Game Guide - Map - Dynamic Positions.png

The Map shows you the position of Characters, Crops, Buildings, and more!

Game Guide - Map - Castle Icon.png
Select the Castle or use the shortcut
X
to Fast Travel to available locations.

Travel at the Speed of Dreamlight

Access the Map from the Main Menu.

Game Guide - Map - Well Icon.png

Press on a Well icon or open the Fast Travel menu to quickly teleport to a location in the Village.

Game Guide - Map - Well Icon Highlight.png

Unlock more Realms or Wishing Wells by exploring the Village.

Camera

Capture the Moment: The Camera

Game Guide - Camera - Tool Wheel Camera.png
Open the Tool wheel with
RT
and select the Camera.
Game Guide - Camera - Sample Photo.png

Take the prettiest pictures and save them on your device.

Touch of Magic

Touch of Magic -- Design Inventory

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Add New.png

Choose <Add new> to create a new custom design.

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Design Inventory.png

You can modify or remove your design later.

Touch of Magic -- Decorating

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Color.png

Change the color of your selected item at any time.

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Motif Layers.png

Add up to 50 motifs to an item. Modify the layer order by dragging it.

Touch of Magic -- Motif Placement

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Resize and Rotate.png

Move, rotate and resize the Motif on your item.

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Layer Effect.png

Modify the Motif with a layer effect in the top bar.

Game Guide - Touch of Magic - Camera.png

Change camera angles quickly

Mining

You Can Mine in the Valley

Game Guide - Mining - Tool Wheel Pickaxe.png
Open the Tool wheel with
RT
and select the Pickaxe.
Game Guide - Mining - Rock Spots.png
Mine rocks with
X
to gather minerals.
Game Guide - Mining - Materials.png

And to get rid of what's blocking you!

DreamSnaps

DreamSnaps: Requirements

Challenge requirements can be found in the DreamSnaps section of the Events menu.

You can also check Challenge requirements in Photo Mode with
RT
OR in your Wardrobe or Furniture menus when DreamSnaps mode is activated.

DreamSnaps: How to Submit

Place or wear items that meet the Challenge requirements before snapping a picture.

Check out the Challenge tab in Photo Mode to see if you meet all requirements.

If you're happy with your snapshot, use
Y
to submit.

DreamSnaps: How it Works

Using items that meet the Challenge requirements earns you more points.

Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Photo.png

You can also get more points by winning votes from the community.

Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Rewards.png

When the Challenge is finished, results are calculated and you'll get rewards based on your ranking.

DreamSnaps: Voting

Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Voting Menu.png

You can access the Voting feature in the DreamSnaps section of the Events menu.

Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Vote Now.png

Casting votes will get you some Moonstones, up to a cap per challenge.

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