Starsand Island Demo Update Log #04 — October 18, 2025

+8 buff 1 bug fix 1 other

✦AI summary2mo

Demo Update #04 focuses on stability, performance optimizations for low-end hardware, and critical save-game bug fixes.

▲Buffs8

General
- Reduced stuttering on Low and Very Low graphics settings for a smoother experience on lower-end hardware.
- Fixed critical issues where save files could be corrupted when entering Starsand Island from Moonlit Forest or unexpectedly lost.
- Resolved a problem where loading a saved game would fail under certain conditions.
- Fixed a bug where characters could get stuck in water surfaces or terrain.
- Fixed abnormal graphics performance specifically for Steam Deck users.
VehiclesOptimized stuttering issues caused by vehicles, leading to smoother movement and transitions.
Bug CatchingBug Catching:Optimized the performance of the bug catching mechanic to reduce lag or stutter during the activity.
BeehiveInteraction:Fixed an issue where interacting with the beehive near the Livestock Store could occasionally cause the game to freeze.

✚Bug fixes1

GeneralFixed an issue where graffiti walls were not displaying properly.

◆Other changes1

GeneralImproved configuration recommendations for laptop and integrated graphics users to ensure better initial performance.

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