Text: Magical Delicacy | Image: Image: A girl with white hair, a black jacket, blue jeans and a red shirt and a girl with blond hair and a purple shirt are surrounded by kitchen utensils, vegetables, herbs and a sparrow on a blue background.
We have a delicious announcement today as sKaule, the developer behind the beloved cooking-sim-meets-Metroidvania-lite, Magical Delicacy, has released a new free update for the game on Steam, filled with a smorgasbord of new quality-of-life features! The new features aim to bring even more comfort to the game’s already cozy experience, helping players find and keep track of many of the exciting items to collect and explore on their journey to help Flora become a full-fleged witch! And there’s never been a better time to immerse yourself in a witchy world of delectable food, magic, and exploration, as from today until November 18, you can pick up Magical Delicacy for a 20% discount during Steam Cooking Fest!
The new update brings some fixes and many requested features to the game, including:
Image: A menu page in the Field Guide shows detailed information about one of the ingredients collected, including the qualities of the ingredient, the type of ingredient, rarity, where to find the ingredient, and the different variants for this ingredient.
A New Field Guide: Purchased from Sana, a new keepsake will unlock the Field Guide page in your Grimoire, allowing you to view all sorts of information about discoverable ingredients.
Image: The map from the game features new icons for order locations, plant locations, and more.
New Map Details: Colo has been working away at new items for you to collect, including new field markers, which automatically identify the location of collectable plants you’ve discovered. New Delivery Markers, once purchased, will also automatically display the location of characters who have placed orders with you to ensure a smooth delivery of your dishes.
Image: Flora sits casually on a bench on a regally decorated street in Grat, watching the tow as she waits for time to pass,
New Time Passing Mechanic: Locate the new Pocket Watch tool, and then grab a seat on one of the many benches — with new ones added throughout the town — that can be found in Grat to quickly pass the time while you wait for the day to pass.
Improved Tutorials: New early-game tutorials and improved tutorials have been added. But what if you forgot what to do? With the new update, you can now revisit tutorials you have completed by selecting “Tutorials” in the Grimoire.
Image: A quick-time event button shows additional information, including the ingredient you are trying to forage.
Other Improvements: But wait — there’s more! Storage unit menus can now be accessed while cooking, ingredients can be filtered by rarity, and possible and current enhancements based on cooking tools you have available, and, in the unlikely event you platform out of bounds, a new “Unstuck” button has been added to come to your rescue! In addition, a number of bug fixes have been added to help polish the overall experience.
Image: Two menus from Magical Delicacy are open, showing off the new sorting feature, which highlights ingredients kept in the player’s storage, which can now be added directly from the menu while cooking.
You can read the full details about the update on Steam.
Magical Delicacy is now available for purchase on PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One and Series X|S for $24.99 USD and for free to Xbox Game Pass holders. The new update is available now, for free, for PC on Steam. The game will be available at a 20% discount from November 14 through 18.
The game is available in the following languages on PC and Xbox: English, French, German, Japanese, Latin American Spanish, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
Accessibility features for Magical Delicacy can be found on the Whitethorn Games website under the Accessibility menu.
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