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==Cooking==
==Cooking==
===<span class="guideHeader">The Fine Art of Cooking</span>===
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
| [[File:Game Guide - Cooking - Cooking Station.png|200px|center|link=]]
Interact with any stove using <div class="guide-controlLabel">A</div> to start cooking.
| [[File:Game Guide - Cooking - Coal.png|200px|center|link=]]
You'll need Coal to power it up!
| [[File:Game Guide - Cooking - Ingredients.png|200px|center|link=]]
Combine different Ingredients to discover new Recipes.
| [[File:Game Guide - Cooking - Meal Uses.png|200px|center|link=]]
Eat, sell, or give your meals to friends around the Valley!
|}
===Restaurant Orders===<!--Note: This header is NOT all-uppercased in game!-->
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
| [[File:Game Guide - Cooking - Meal Requests.png|200px|center|link=]]
Villagers will sometimes have specific Meal requests while eating at Chez Remy.
| [[File:Game Guide - Cooking - Fulfill Order.png|200px|center|link=]]
Fulfill their order to gain Rewards and Friendship.
|}


==Dreamlight==
==Dreamlight==


===<span class="guideHeader">Use Dreamlight to Restore the Valley!</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Use Dreamlight to Restore the Valley!</span>===
*Be active in the Valley!
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight menu!
| [[File:Game Guide - Dreamlight - Wishing Well.png|200px|center|link=]]
*Remove Night Thorns from the Castle's entrance and other parts of the Valley.
Be active in the Valley!
| [[File:Game Guide - Dreamlight - Dreamlight Duty Highlighted.png|200px|center|link=]]
Earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight menu!
| [[File:Game Guide - Dreamlight - Night Thorn Blockers.png|200px|center|link=]]
Remove Night Thorns from the Castle's entrance and other parts of the Valley.
|}


===<span class="guideHeader">Don't Forget Your Dreamlight Duties!</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Don't Forget Your Dreamlight Duties!</span>===
*Dreamlight Duties are short tasks in the Valley.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Once completed, you'll earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight Menu. Open it with <<>>.<!--TODO - Dpad down icon-->
| [[File:Game Guide - Dreamlight - Dreamlight Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
Dreamlight Duties are short tasks in the Valley.
| [[File:Game Guide - Dreamlight - Dreamlight Duty.png|200px|center|link=]]
Once completed, you'll earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight Menu. Open it with <<>>.<!--TODO - Dpad down icon-->
|}


==Energy==
==Energy==


===<span class="guideHeader">Expand Your Energy Reserve</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Expand Your Energy Reserve</span>===
*Strengthen your Friendships!
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Gain experience and level up!
| [[File:Game Guide - Energy - Level Meter.png|200px|center|link=]]
*Your Max Energy has increased!
Strengthen your Friendships!
| [[File:Game Guide - Energy - New Level.png|200px|center|link=]]
Gain experience and level up!
| [[File:Game Guide - Energy - Energy Increase.png|200px|center|link=]]<!-- possibly same as File:Game Guide - House - Energy Highlight.png? -->
Your Max Energy has increased!
|}


===<span class="guideHeader">How to Deal with Exhaustion</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">How to Deal with Exhaustion</span>===
*Without Energy, say goodbye to many Activities.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Eating or staying inside your House will refill Energy.
| [[File:Game Guide - Energy - Activity Restriction.png|200px|center|link=]]
*A healthy cooked meal is the best way to recuperate.<!--Meals Image.png-->
Without Energy, say goodbye to many Activities.
| [[File:Game Guide - Energy - Sources.png|200px|center|link=]]
Eating or staying inside your House will refill Energy.
| [[File:Game Guide - Energy - Meals.png|200px|center|link=]]<!--Meals Image.png-->
A healthy cooked meal is the best way to recuperate.
|}


==Fishing==
==Fishing==
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===<span class="guideHeader">Gardening in the Valley!</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Gardening in the Valley!</span>===
*Get seeds by foraging or by trading at Goofy's Stall.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Dig a gardening spot with your Shovel using <div class="guide-controlLabel">X</div>.
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - Seeds.png|200px|center|link=]]
*Plant a seed, water it and wait for your crop to grow!
Get seeds by foraging or by trading at Goofy's Stall.
*Crops grow faster in the area they're from!
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - Shovel.png|200px|center|link=]]
Dig a gardening spot with your Shovel using <div class="guide-controlLabel">X</div>.
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - Watering.png|200px|center|link=]]
Plant a seed, water it and wait for your crop to grow!
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - Growing Crops.png|200px|center|link=]]
Crops grow faster in the area they're from!
|}


===<span class="guideHeader">Directive: Plant</span>===<!--This is duplicated in Friendship and Gardening-->
===<span class="guideHeader">Directive: Plant</span>===<!--This is duplicated in Friendship and Gardening-->
*WALL-E will now tend to his own Garden.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Make sure to visit the Garden regularly to harvest its crops.
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - WALL-E.png|200px|center|link=]]
*Upgrade the Garden to increase its capacity and efficiency.
WALL-E will now tend to his own Garden.
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - WALL-E's Garden Planted.png|200px|center|link=]]
Make sure to visit the Garden regularly to harvest its crops.
| [[File:Game Guide - Gardening - WALL-E's Garden Full.png|200px|center|link=]]
Upgrade the Garden to increase its capacity and efficiency.
|}


==House==
==House==


===<span class="guideHeader">Home Sweet Home!</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Home Sweet Home!</span>===
*Expand and customize your House.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Restore your Energy by spending time in your House!
| [[File:Game Guide - House - Sample Room.png|200px|center|link=]]
*Use your House's storage as a second Inventory.
Expand and customize your House.
| [[File:Game Guide - House - Energy Highlight.png|200px|center|link=]]
Restore your Energy by spending time in your House!
| [[File:Game Guide - House - Storage Chest.png|200px|center|link=]]
Use your House's storage as a second Inventory.
|}


===<span class="guideHeader">Moving In: Placing a House</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">Moving In: Placing a House</span>===
*You can find it in the Furniture menu. Open the Inventory.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Enter the House menu and choose the one you want to place!
| [[File:Game Guide - House - Furniture Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
*Place it anywhere in the Valley! You'll need to ask for Scrooge's help to up grade it!
You can find it in the Furniture menu. Open the Inventory.
| [[File:Game Guide - House - Selection.png|200px|center|link=]]
Enter the House menu and choose the one you want to place!
| [[File:Game Guide - House - Scrooge Construction Sign.png|200px|center|link=]]
Place it anywhere in the Valley! You'll need to ask for Scrooge's help to up grade it!
|}


==Selling==
==Selling==
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| [[File:Game Guide - Selling - Sample Activities.png|200px|center|link=]]
Be active in the Valley.
Be active in the Valley.
|
| [[File:Game Guide - Selling - Sample Resources.png|200px|center|link=]]
Gather resources.
Gather resources.
| [[File:Goofy.png|200px|center|link=]]
| [[File:Game Guide - Selling - Goofy.png|200px|center|link=]]
Sell what you don't need to Goofy's Stall!
Sell what you don't need to Goofy's Stall!
|
| [[File:Game Guide - Selling - Star Coins.png|200px|center|link=]]
Receive Star Coins in exchange.
Receive Star Coins in exchange.
|}
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===<span class="guideHeader">The Collection Menu: A Compendium</span>===
===<span class="guideHeader">The Collection Menu: A Compendium</span>===
*Access the Collection Menu from the Main Menu.
{| class="wikitable guideTable"
*Select an item to discover more info about it.
| [[File:Game Guide - Collection - Collection Menu.png|200px|center|link=]]
Access the Collection Menu from the Main Menu.
| [[File:Game Guide - Collection - Item Information.png|200px|center|link=]]
Select an item to discover more info about it.
|}


==Crafting==
==Crafting==
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Revision as of 21:44, 22 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

The Fine Art of Cooking

File:Game Guide - Cooking - Cooking Station.png
Interact with any stove using
A
to start cooking.
File:Game Guide - Cooking - Coal.png

You'll need Coal to power it up!

Game Guide - Cooking - Ingredients.png

Combine different Ingredients to discover new Recipes.

Game Guide - Cooking - Meal Uses.png

Eat, sell, or give your meals to friends around the Valley!

Restaurant Orders

Game Guide - Cooking - Meal Requests.png

Villagers will sometimes have specific Meal requests while eating at Chez Remy.

Game Guide - Cooking - Fulfill Order.png

Fulfill their order to gain Rewards and Friendship.

Dreamlight

Use Dreamlight to Restore the Valley!

Game Guide - Dreamlight - Wishing Well.png

Be active in the Valley!

Game Guide - Dreamlight - Dreamlight Duty Highlighted.png

Earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight menu!

Game Guide - Dreamlight - Night Thorn Blockers.png

Remove Night Thorns from the Castle's entrance and other parts of the Valley.

Don't Forget Your Dreamlight Duties!

Game Guide - Dreamlight - Dreamlight Menu.png

Dreamlight Duties are short tasks in the Valley.

Game Guide - Dreamlight - Dreamlight Duty.png

Once completed, you'll earn Dreamlight from the Dreamlight Menu. Open it with <<>>.

Energy

Expand Your Energy Reserve

Game Guide - Energy - Level Meter.png

Strengthen your Friendships!

Game Guide - Energy - New Level.png

Gain experience and level up!

Game Guide - Energy - Energy Increase.png

Your Max Energy has increased!

How to Deal with Exhaustion

Game Guide - Energy - Activity Restriction.png

Without Energy, say goodbye to many Activities.

Game Guide - Energy - Sources.png

Eating or staying inside your House will refill Energy.

File:Game Guide - Energy - Meals.png

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!

Game Guide - Gardening - Seeds.png

Get seeds by foraging or by trading at Goofy's Stall.

File:Game Guide - Gardening - Shovel.png
Dig a gardening spot with your Shovel using
X
.
Game Guide - Gardening - Watering.png

Plant a seed, water it and wait for your crop to grow!

Game Guide - Gardening - Growing Crops.png

Crops grow faster in the area they're from!

Directive: Plant

File:Game Guide - Gardening - WALL-E.png

WALL-E will now tend to his own Garden.

Game Guide - Gardening - WALL-E's Garden Planted.png

Make sure to visit the Garden regularly to harvest its crops.

Game Guide - Gardening - WALL-E's Garden Full.png

Upgrade the Garden to increase its capacity and efficiency.

House

Home Sweet Home!

Game Guide - House - Sample Room.png

Expand and customize your House.

File:Game Guide - House - Energy Highlight.png

Restore your Energy by spending time in your House!

Game Guide - House - Storage Chest.png

Use your House's storage as a second Inventory.

Moving In: Placing a House

Game Guide - House - Furniture Menu.png

You can find it in the Furniture menu. Open the Inventory.

Game Guide - House - Selection.png

Enter the House menu and choose the one you want to place!

File:Game Guide - House - Scrooge Construction Sign.png

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

Game Guide - Selling - Sample Activities.png

Be active in the Valley.

Game Guide - Selling - Sample Resources.png

Gather resources.

File:Game Guide - Selling - Goofy.png

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

Game Guide - Selling - Star Coins.png

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

Game Guide - Collection - Collection Menu.png

Access the Collection Menu from the Main Menu.

Game Guide - Collection - Item Information.png

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

File:Game Guide - Map - Main Menu Map.png

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

File:Game Guide - Map - Main Menu Map.png

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

File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Current Challenge Menu.png

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

File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Challenge Requirements.png
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

File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Items.png

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

File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Challenge Requirements.png

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

File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Submit Highlight.png
If you're happy with your snapshot, use
Y
to submit.

DreamSnaps: How it Works

File:Game Guide - DreamSnaps - Sample Items.png

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.

History

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