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Bug Fix With the addition of new languages, some of the conversations that unlocked swimsuits were not activating properly. They should activate properly now. Other Changed some import settings to one of the fonts. A very small patch, but the unlock issue needed to be fixed. To r
I am very happy to announce that some Steam Community Items for the game are now available! 9 Trading Cards You will find 9 cards depicting Elfie doing various beach activities to collect. Make sure you check out their full art! 10 Emotes ΛelfiehiΛΛelfiecloseupΛΛelfiefalloverΛΛel
Language Related Japanese wasn't using the correct font for the player responses. The update of the Latin alphabet font for German broke some characters used in Spanish leaving them blank. It should be okay now. I apologize for the multiple small updates. I found these things to
Language Related Small changes to some of the German dialogue texts to make them fit better. Used the same font variation for the responses for German that Spanish and Portuguese uses. It's slightly more compact than the version used for English and French. Bug Fixes The sandcast
About World Elephant Day Hello everyone! August 12 is World Elephant Day. The event was created to raise awareness to the numerous threats elephants face. Elfie and I would like to encourage you to check out the #WorldElephantDay on social media to learn more about it. You'll see
This is a relatively small update overall, but adding a language is still pretty significant so calling it just a patch didn't seem appropriate. The game is also going on sale to Celebrate World Elephant Day! I'm currently preparing a post about it. :) New Language Elfie: A Sand
Hello everyone! I hope you're having an amazing summer! First off, I would like to congratulate Aender Lara for the release of Block Block Block ! It's an incredible achievement and a wonderful game! And just like Elfie: A Sand Plan , it is self-published! Which, I know all to we
Language Related Changes and Bug Fixes Changed the fonts used for the Korean localization to be more similar to the latin alphabet fonts. Re-added some of the remapping translations that were deleted by mistake for the Korean localization after the revision from patch 1.1.1. Fixe
Language Adjustments made to the dialogues to be more in line with the fan-translation. Fixed the typo in the Steam page title. Bug Fixes Camera not changing to pointer for changing the camera mode scene. This is a hotfix to address some of the feedback I've received from the pla
New Languages (This is the main chunk of the update.) Elfie: A Sand Plan now officially supports 3 more languages! Simplified Chinese Korean Russian Achievements have also been translated for these additional languages. New sprites were made to properly display the localized name
Elfie did it! I'm happy to announce that Elfie: A Sand Plan is one of the winner of the 2026 Gee! Learning Games Award for the Small/Indie Game category! Thank you so much to the Gee! Awards for the recognition! Gee! Awards' Review of Elfie: A Sand Plan " Elfie's design is well-o
Tidal Splash Festival 2026! I'm happy to announce that Elfie: A Sand Plan is part of the Tidal Splash Festival 2026! Looking for more beach vibes for the summer? Consider checking out all the other games that are part of the festival here: GEE! Learning Game Awards Nomination I h
Fixed the following bug that makes it impossible to progress passed certain levels in version 1.0.3 Bug Fixes The significant refactoring of how the game determines the final shape from multiple sand blocks didn't in take into account what made the previous version good. It now u
View game page You can also find the album for purchase on Bandcamp as well as streaming on several streaming platforms! There are also going to be visualizer's for the album on Youtube. Such as this one below! And here is the album cover art! We hope you enjoy the music from Elf
Elfie: A Sand Plan is 20% for its first ever Steam Summer Sale! ππ What a perfect time to help a small rotund elephant build a sandcastle or two (or a hundred eighty-six) while relaxing by the beach! ποΈπ
Bug Fixes Relatively significant refactoring of how the game determines the final shape from multiple sand blocks. This should solve most unexpected combination that are meant to work. However some combinations that we're not initially planned may still not give the expected resu
I've added a public beta branch to use so I could easily test it on other devices and I saw no reason not to make it public. I also plan to use it for when in the final steps of adding new languages. Bug Fixes Fixed the fullscreen and windows mode bug not working properly when cl
Hello everyone! What an incredible first week it has been. Elfie: A Sand Plan currently has 100% positive reviews with 85 reviews. Making it one of the best reviewed games to come out this month! Thank you so much! Though the initial launch discount is over, I have good news for
Bug Fixes Rotation hotkey will only rotate the currently held block now. Pressing the pause/back key bind does not resume the game while in the keybinding options. The second song "Bossa Nozou" should loop now. Fixed the font for Japanese in the end level UI. Language Small conte
HURRAY! Elfie: A Sand Plan came out earlier today! Elfie invites you to help her build some sandcastles. Given a set of sand blocks in each level, you will need to match your sand sculptures with what Elfie has in mind. I hope you enjoy your time at the beach with Elfie and that