Fields of Mistria
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The complete Fields of Mistria version history, from Early Access to 1.0 and beyond.
The current version. A targeted hotfix making Stillwell's Mission Quests correctly track defeated monsters, restoring monster names in his quest objectives, and fixing missing portraits in the final Mines cutscene.
Prevents festival setup days (Spring 14, Fall 7, Winter 7) from being chosen as wedding days so festivals keep working, and updates the Seasonal Stock shop icon for clarity.
Adds new hairstyles to the default menu and Vera's stall, improves performance when AMD/Nvidia overlays share the game window, and expands French, Korean, and Chinese translations.
Hotfix for v1.0.0 issues, updating Crown Requests letter text, restoring NPC visibility in Date Photos, and fixing a batch of crashes including a Russian localization string and Friday save loading.
Fields of Mistria exits Early Access exactly two years after launch. Version 1.0 completes the Town Repair questline and the Museum, raises the heart cap to 10 with proposal events, adds weddings, marriage, and optional children, plus Steam Achievements and beta localizations in seven languages.
Non-content hotfix for the highest-priority bugs, including the UI softlock that trapped players in menus such as Hayden's Sell Animals screen, plus a Year 2+ Animal Festival fix.
Improves frame rates in busy areas like farms, cuts startup memory usage by up to half, smooths world rendering, and fixes doorway softlocks plus a long list of crashes.
Removes the 'High-Res Framebuffers' settings toggle, which is now permanently enabled.
Migrates the game to a new internal engine with broad performance and stability gains, adds native Steam Deck support and Linux/SteamOS support, and eliminates the long-standing JSON Parse Error and Dragon Shrine Error bugs.
Adjusts Lava Caves bug spawn rates (more Smoke Moths), recovers lost Seeds of Balance, adds Cherry and Lemon furniture sets at Merri's stall, and brings new seasonal cosmetics to Louis' stall.
Adds Mushroom, Rock Clod, and Ore Clod pet skins via the Tier 5 Combat perk 'Friend-Shaped', makes fish bait and pheromones work inside the Mines, and tunes bug net range.
Fixes an item duplication exploit, Mini Mill milling times, auto-feeder inventory saving, and several crash scenarios.
The fourth and final major Early Access update completes the Mines questline via the 'Breaking The Ruins Seal' story quest, unlocks the Ruins biome and a new secret bachelorette, and adds apiaries, terrariums, a Lost & Found box, and top-tier Mistril gear.
NPC Studio shares its content roadmap: the fourth major update will conclude the Mines storyline in early 2026, with the full 1.0 release and the end of Early Access planned for 2026.
Restores bugs spawning under rocks in the Mines, fixes item icon visuals and small-animal animations, and resolves crashes including Caldarus beach date issues.
Quality-of-life patch making trees and farm buildings translucent when walked behind, adding a MAX craft button, rebalancing bug spawn rates and skill experience, and selling wood/stone bundles at the Carpenter.
Restores seed tooltips and multi-page shop navigation, clarifies the 'Best Friend' status in the journal, and fixes Adeline's romance route flipping after Eiland's 8-heart event.
The third major update adds 8-heart events with Best Friend or Dating route choices, a weekend dating mechanic with photo cards, the Harvest Festival on Fall 10, new Saturday Market vendors, greenhouses, and larger storage chests.
Fixes festival intro scenes for Year 2 and beyond, including the Spring Festival and Shooting Star Festival sequences, and restores erased Legendary fish almanac records.
Adds Tabletop Clutter furniture at Merri's stall, more animal cosmetics at Nora's Animal Festival booth, guarantees Saturday Market recipe stock, and adds an oversleep penalty toggle.
Adds Lava Caves furniture set items, clarifies the sealing scroll questline, widens essence pickup range, and fixes several blizzard-day, crash, and UI issues.
Next-day patch fixing a Pet Dream softlock, gossip showing unmet characters, sprite statue placement in older barns, and a Shooting Star Festival crash.
The second major update introduces Caldarus, the Lava Caves mines biome, the Deep Woods area, the Animal Festival on Winter 10, pets with resource-gathering jobs, the farm expansion, sprite statues, and new Tier 4 perks.
Fixes deactivated perks re-activating, restores the Special Flower Crown as an intended Spring Festival first-place prize, and corrects an inn restocking reward.
Small patch restoring starter-home wall collisions, correctly unlocking Shooting Star Festival furniture recipes, and fixing a crash when passing out without a bed.
Fixes winter rendering for town buildings and other assets, stops furniture edge clipping, and adds new facial hair cosmetics plus an extra hairstyle at Vera's stall.
Same-day hotfix for a v0.12.0 bug that made objects vanish from players' farms, plus a crash fix in the food reserves questline.
The first major Early Access update adds six-heart events for romanceable NPCs, rideable mounts with their own skill perks, the Shooting Star Festival on Summer 28, new home upgrades, Crown Requests, and new museum sets.
Quick hotfix resolving crashes and bugs introduced by the previous patch.
Community-requested update adding more pronoun choices, extra hair colors including white and pastel options, and hold-click bulk buying and crafting.
Adds sunflower seeds to the General Store's summer stock, a new fall crop sign, an audio toggle for unfocused windows, and a birthday gift line for Henrietta.
Early patch adding more gift reaction lines for every NPC, selling starter tools at the General Store, and fixing several crashes, including one triggered by Dozy during the Spring Festival.
Fields of Mistria launches in Steam Early Access for Windows PC, introducing the farm, the town of Mistria, romanceable villagers, the Mines, magic, and the seasonal gameplay loop.