Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town launched earlier this year and it is the first new Story of Seasons game built for Nintendo Switch. Read my review of it here and check out my tips and tricks feature to get the most out of the game here. Today, Xseed Games has finally released the long-awaited Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town version 1.0.5 update with changes to makers, more dialogue, farming and movement improvements, and a lot more. This update arrives a few days following the Terracotta Oasis DLC pack. Watch the Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town new DLC trailer below:
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town version 1.0.5 update patch notes
Following Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town 1.0.4, Xseed Games has revealed the update notes for Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town version 1.0.5. They are below including detailed changes coming to Makers and dialogue.
- Changes the functionality of makers to make them easier to use: Makers can now be pre-loaded with enough materials to continually make up to 10 items of the same type
- Adds the ability to sidestep and lock movement in a straight line: Hold the L Button or R Button while moving with the Left Stick to lock your movement in left, right, up, or down direction
- Adds a heart gauge visual during dialogue with marriage candidates
- Improves some issues that caused lag
- Removes the need to press the A Button when moving from indoors to outdoors
- Adjusts some cooking times
- Adjusts some of the residents’ existing dialogue and adds new dialogue
- Changes characters’ responses when giving a present, confession, or proposing multiple times in one day
- Adds new visuals for different meals
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Expansion Pass contents
The Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Expansion Pass bundle of story content, new characters, and exclusive costume sets detailed below.
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Expansion Pass price and bundles
The Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Expansion Pass is priced at $19.99 and there will be a bundle including the game and expansion pass for $69.99 titled the Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town + Expansion Pass Set.
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town DLC schedule
The Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town DLC schedule with release months is below:
Part 1 – April 2021 (Available now)
- Animal Attire costumes for the protagonists and marriage candidates
- Olive Town Mystery Files sub-scenario – Join Mikey and Cindy to discover the cause of strange incidents occurring across Olive Town in the very first mystery scenario in the Story of Seasons series.
Part 2 – May 2021 (Available now)
- Windswept Falls Expansion Pack – Explore a refreshing, brand-new area home to four characters from a past entry on the Nintendo 3DS system (includes two marriage candidates).
- School Uniforms costume set for the protagonists and marriage candidates.
Part 3 – June 2021 (Available now)
- Terracotta Oasis Expansion Pack – Discover an exotic oasis home to four characters from Story of Seasons for Nintendo 3DS (includes two marriage candidates).
Part 4 – July 2021
- Yukata Set costumes for the protagonists and marriage candidates.
- The Legendary Sprite Dance sub-scenario – The Earth Sprite Village is livelier than ever, and the sprites are determined to revive their legendary dance and hold a feast…with or without Boss Sprite’s permission.
Part 5 – August 2021
- Twilight Isle Expansion Pack – Sail to an island bathed in twilight and meet the four characters from STORY OF SEASONS: Trio of Towns that have made it their new home (includes two marriage candidates).
Expansion Pass Purchase Bonus DLC – The following costume sets will be available to owners of the Expansion Pass at the game’s launch on March 23.
- Pete and Claire’s Overalls costumes from Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town.
- Yuto and Naomi’s Hoodies costumes from Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town.
- Henry and Holly’s Western Attire costumes from Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns.
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Mineral Town – how to change marriage candidates costumes with DLC
Make sure the DLC is on the eShop and marked as purchased first. If you don’t see this, check the re-download portion of your account to ensure you have downloaded any available DLC for the game. Once you have purchased and made sure the DLC has been or activated, you can select the Downloadable Content option on the title screen and activate this DLC for marriage candidates. For the first part, you can enable the Animal Attire (Marriage Candidates) DLC while you can enable to School Uniforms DLC for the second part of the DLC.
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town PC release
As of now, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town has just been announced for Nintendo Switch. Considering how Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town arrived on Steam the same day as Nintendo Switch, I won’t be surprised if Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town gets announced for PC soon.
Check out Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town on the eShop here.
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town is out now on Nintendo Switch worldwide. Read my review here.
