Elin — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
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| Elin State of the Game – April 2026 | 2026-04-22 | Greetings, fellow adventurers! This is the Elin State of the Game editorial team. We'd like to share Elin-related news that have been sent in from all over Ylva this month as well. This is the April issue of "Elin State of the Game," out on Nyan Nyan Day (the 22nd), as always. Amidst the cheerful and boisterous crowds of people enjoying the warm weather, a shadow looms. This Nyanth’s UpdateCheck it all out!Last month, many new races arrived in North Tyris. You might see unfamiliar figures in the streets, fields, and festival grounds. Meanwhile, it seems that suspicious potions have also begun circulating secretly. (For details on all updates, |
| Update 23.295 Stable | 2026-04-11 | ■ 4/11 2026 EA 23.295 StableAfter updating the stable version, Mods from previous versions may stop working or behave strangely. If you notice unusual behavior, please try disabling Mods and test again.\* Traveling Merchants can now occasionally appear on the global map. Their inventory now varies by merchant type. Traveling Merchants are also now guaranteed to appear on festival maps for each season.* A phantom killer can now rarely appear when towns are regenerated.* It is now possible to disguise yourself as a baby. While in baby form, the dialogue option "Mommy!" will now appear in conversations with NPCs.* You can now become a mommy when |
| Elin State of the Game – March 2026 | 2026-03-22 | Greetings, fellow adventurers! This is the Elin State of the Game editorial team.We'd like to share Elin-related news that have been sent in from all over Ilva this month as well.This is the March issue of "Elin State of the Game," out on Nyan Nyan Day (the 22nd), as always. Spring has arrived to North Tyris too!This Nyanth’s UpdateCheck it all out!Last month, coinciding with the public opening of the old church, various wedding-related items circulated in North Tyris. Adventurers who have been looking forward to this moment — you can finally get married!Meanwhile, rumors are circulating of a terrifying adventurer who preys on living creature |
| Update 23.287 Stable | 2026-03-20 | ■ 3/21 2026 EA 23.287 StableAfter updating the stable version, Mods from previous versions may stop working or behave strangely. If you notice unusual behavior, please try disabling Mods and test again.\* Added the Roster Board. Party members can now be selected from a list of residents across all bases, and party setups can be saved and recalled.* Mad Millionaires can now appear at a low chance when towns are regenerated.* Your beloved will send you a letter one year after a proposal.* Items can now be purchased from the Keeper of the Garden using influence.* Changed the cherry blossom colors in Mifu Village to the autumn style. Also changed |
| Update 23.281 Stable | 2026-03-01 | ■ 3/1 2026 EA 23.281 StableAfter updating the stable version, Mods from previous versions may stop working or behave strangely. If you notice unusual behavior, please try disabling Mods and test again.\* Added proposal and marriage features. Weddings can now be held at the Old Church.* Made the "Slime" race playable. By preying on others, you can acquire body parts, skills, and abilities.* Implemented Steam achievements. Added 15 new achievements.* Renamed the action "Pee" to "Bathe."* Wandering priests can now rarely spawn on outdoor maps.* Updated the mod framework. Thanks, DK!\* Updated the in-game gallery.* Updated ability icons.* Added t |
| Elin State of the Game – February 2026 | 2026-02-22 | Greetings, fellow adventurers! This is the Elin State of the Game editorial team.Following our inaugural issue, we are happy to say that the January issue was read by many of you as well.This month, we'd like to share new information about Elin sent in from all over Ylva.This is the February issue of "Elin State of the Game," out on Nyan Nyan Day (the 22nd), as always. This month, we're packing in the extra nyan nyan nyans! This Nyanth’s UpdateCheck it all out!With the arrival of the new year last month, it seems like New Year's themed items are starting to appear all over North Tyris."Fake Objects" have also been discovered, which will be re |
| Update 23.267 Stable | 2026-02-06 | ■ 2/6 2026 EA 23.267 StableAfter updating the stable version, Mods from previous versions may stop working or behave strangely. If you notice unusual behavior, please try disabling Mods and test again.\* (Backer Wish) Added the magic “Telekinesis”.* Updated the in-game art gallery.* Added winter outfit for Verna.* Added winter outfit for Mesherada.* Added winter outfit for Kiria.* Added winter outfit for Younger Snow Leopard Sister.* Added a portrait for Duponne.* Added the feat “Beheading Instinct”. Granted to Vorpal Bunny, Murder Ball, Ancient Mantis Shrimp and others.* Added the feat “Mimic Ecology”. Granted to Mimics.* Added the status “M |
| Elin State of the Game – January 2026 | 2026-01-22 | Greetings, fellow adventurers! This is the Elin State of the Game editorial team.We'd like to express our gratitude once again to the many people who read our recent December issue and for the warm response we received.This month, we've been receiving new Elin-related news from all over Ylva. As always on Nyan Nyan Day (the 22nd), the January issue of "Elin State of the Game" is out. We hope you enjoy it at your leisure, perhaps with a hot drink in hand!This Nyanth’s UpdateCheck it all out!First, let's review last month's stable update.The December update introduced a lot of content related to the latest episode of the Home Quest, "Into the D |
| Update 23.260 Stable | 2026-01-13 | ■ 1/13 2026 EA 23.260 Stable(Translated by ChatGPT)After updating to a stable build, Mods from earlier versions may no longer function correctly or may behave unexpectedly. If anything seems off, please try disabling Mods and testing again.\* Added New Year–related content (Kadomatsu, horses, bikes, etc.).* Added furniture "Fake Object". Map objects such as trees, crops, and rocks that were previously not freely placeable can now be copied.* Added the "Mimic" ability. Mimics disguised as items may now appear in dungeons and other locations.\* Added the "Bike" race.* Added the "Aquatic" feat. Granted to aquatic races, with speed adjustments ap |
| Elin State of the Game – December 2025 | 2025-12-22 | Greetings, fellow adventurers! This is the Elin State of the Game editorial team. You may be in wonder that we finally got around to doing this. Here's the long-awaited monthly Elin article from Tyris's younger sisters. From a faraway corner of Ylva, we'd like to bring you the hottest new information to help you on your adventures.We hope you'll look forward to Nyan Nyan Day (the 22nd) every nyanth.This Nyanth's UpdateCheck it all out!First, let's review the two most recent stable updates. Last month's update added a lot of content related to the Garden of Eternity. In addition to characters familiar to Elona players like Larnneire and Green- |
| Update 23.252 Stable | 2025-12-22 | ■ 12/22 2025 EA 23.252 Stable(Translated by ChatGPT)After updating to a stable build, Mods from earlier versions may no longer function correctly or may behave unexpectedly. If anything seems off, please try disabling Mods and testing again.\* Completed the Home Quest "Into Darkness".* Enhanced the Holy Night Festival. Added furniture "ASMR Player". During the Holy Night Festival period, Jure's ASMR will now play in the church of Noyel.\* Added 18 types of Juremas Balls.* Added 2 types of hanging ropes.* Added winter outfits for Fiama and Ash.* Added a hat to Loytel's winter outfit.* Added Horome's ASMR.* Added Opatos' ASMR.* Added Demitas' A |
| Update 23.247 Stable | 2025-12-14 | ■ 12/14 2025 EA 23.247 Stable (Translated by ChatGPT) After updating to a stable build, Mods from earlier versions may no longer function correctly or may behave unexpectedly. If anything seems off, please try disabling Mods and testing again. * Updated the Home quest "Into Darkness". * Unlocked the map "Crypt of the Damned" (appears when Nefia is regenerated in existing saves). * (Backer Wish) Added a new feat "Comat Arts". * Updated the in-game art gallery. * Added higher tiers of materials and several new high-tier materials (internal). * Added a few new insult lines. * Added a Farris background to the shipping screen. Also fixed missing p |
| Update 23.237 Stable | 2025-11-19 | ■ 11/19 2025 EA 23.237 Stable After updating to the stable build, mods from previous versions may stop working or behave oddly. If behavior becomes strange, try disabling mods once. * (Backer Wish) Added two "Mani of Machine" to the Garden of Eternity and updated the list of distinguished guests. * Machines with the Miscreation feat can be now upgraded. * Added the "Awakening of Bonds" feat. Allows awakening late-blooming companions by consuming influence in the Garden of Eternity (Gene Slot +1, FP +10. Requirements: have traveled together for 360+ days and be close enough to sleep together). * Added a recipe for "★Silver Cat Capture Ball" fr |
| Celebrating Elin’s First Anniversary | 2025-11-01 | (A congratulatory Opatos from NZ) On November 1st, Elin marks its first anniversary since entering Early Access. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to all adventurers for your support! During this first year, through around 230 updates and many small detours, our focus has been on building and refining the foundation of the game. Moving forward, we plan to continue updating the Home scenario regularly, while also adding new side quests. Our hope is to create a lively world filled with unique NPCs and requests-just like in Elona. Outside the game, we are currently preparing to publish regular articles that will share highlights fro |
| Update 23.229 *1st Anniversary* | 2025-11-01 | ■ 11/1 2025 EA 23.229 Stable *1st Anniversary* Released the Stable version earlier than planned to celebrate Elin’s first anniversary. After the stable version update, some mods may stop working or behave strangely. If anything unusual happens, please try disabling mods once and check again. * Added the Keeper of the Garden to the Garden of Eternity. * Added Erishe and a puppy to the Garden of Eternity and updated the guest registry. * Unlocked one additional guild rank and added new rank perks for each guild’s current maximum level. * Added "★Crim Ale" to Felmera’s shop inventory. * When the Loytel debt repayment quest is active, "★Crim Ale" |
| Update 23.222 Stable nyan | 2025-10-19 | ■ 10/19 2025 EA 23.222 Stable nyan This marks Elin's 222nd (Nyan-Nyan-Nyan) update after EA! After the stable version update, some mods may stop working or behave strangely. If anything unusual happens, please try disabling mods once and check again. * (Backer Wish) Added Doga Ruins Camp. * (Backer Wish) Added quest "The Last Spice.” * (Backer Wish) Added the free-spirited mercenary Tyche and VTX-09 "VISHNU.” * (Backer Wish) Added weapon "★Point Stick.” Now available from Miral Garok (acquisition method subject to change). * Replaced Lurie Sunken Temple’s BGM with an arranged version of "Hymn of Wind” by Lulwy. Thanks NINO! * Adjusted food tr |
| Update 23.212 Stable | 2025-10-05 | ■ 10/5 2025 EA 23.212 Stable A stable release due to a critical security vulnerability found in the Unity engine. The untranslated Chinese sections are currently being worked on, so please wait a little longer. After the stable version update, some mods may stop working or behave strangely. If anything unusual happens, please try disabling mods once and check again. * Upgraded Unity to the latest LTS version (20213.45f2). * Added the "Energy Reflection" shield enchantment. * Added the "Energy Reflection" enchantment to lightsabers and dual sabers. * Added Churyu (food). * Added 3 new monsters. * Replaced the graphic for Minotaur’s Great Horn. |
| Update 23.209 Stable | 2025-09-30 | ■ 9/30 2025 EA 23.209 Stable (Translated by ChatGPT) After a Stable update, older versions of Mods may stop working or behave strangely. If things act up, try disabling Mods once. * Added quest "Into the Darkness" storyline. * Added ability to buy a lunch made with love from Big Sister using influence if her favor is high enough. Big Sister’s favor greatly increases when rescuing Little Sister, and greatly decreases when killing Little Sister. * Added "Good" feat, which increases shrine/statue spawn rates, makes some monsters spawn more often, and makes certain monsters friendly. Added "Evil" feat, which increases rare monster spawn rates and |
| Update 23.200 Stable | 2025-09-17 | ■ 9/17 2025 EA 23.200 Stable (Translated by ChatGPT) After a Stable update, older versions of Mods may stop working or behave strangely. If things act up, try disabling Mods once. * (Backer Wish) Added race "Centaur". * (Backer Wish) Added "Larnneire, Listener of the Winds" and "Lomias, Messenger from Vindale". * (Backer Wish) Reintroduced "Verna, Shadow Witch" as a noble guest in the Eternal Garden. * (Backer Wish) Added spell "Spear of the Moonlit Night". Added to Miral & Garok’s prizes. * Updated quest “Negotiation with Darkness.” Added related Home quest content. * Unlocked Minotaur’s Cave. * After clearing quest “The Mystery of the Legen |
| Update 23.187 Stable | 2025-08-24 | ■ 8/24 2025 EA 23.187 Stable (Translated by ChatGPT) After the stable version update, some mods may stop working or behave strangely. If anything unusual happens, please try disabling mods once and check again. * Added option “Scale static content difficulty with fame.” When enabled, the difficulty of main/subquest dungeons and bosses scales with PC fame. * Because of the new option, the World’s Law window will appear when loading a game. It will no longer appear after saving once. * Added (Backer Wish) quest “Chase the Mystery of the Legendary Bag!” with related content. Start from the small adventurer “Nanasu.” * Added (Backer Wish) NPC “pu |