Disney Dreamlight Valley Pride of the Valley update patch notes & release time

Discover new content in Disney Dreamlight Valley Pride of the Valley update and patch notes. Lion King Realm, Disney Parks Star Path, Easter event, and bug fixes included!

Disney Dreamlight Valley Pride of the Valley update

Disney Dreamlight Valley Pride of the Valley update #4, is set to release on April 5th for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The update will feature new content, including a new Lion King Realm, where players can welcome Simba and Nala to the Valley and build their version of Pride Rock.

Additionally, a new Disney Parks Star Path will be introduced, allowing players to place Pixar Pal-A-Round, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, or Mad Tea Party rides to transform their Valley into the happiest place on earth. The update will also bring a special Easter event from April 8th to April 29th, where players can earn cosmetics, currency, and premium items. In addition to new characters, new items, and bug fixes, the update will also introduce the ability to hover throughout the Valley for faster travel.

What Time Does Pride of the Valley Release?

The Pride of the Valley update for Disney Dreamlight Valley will be released at 9 AM EST (6 AM PST), just like previous releases and updates on April 5, 2023.

What is new in the Pride of the Valley Update?

Here are the new things in the Pride of the Valley update of Disney Dreamlight Valley:

  1. New Realm – The Lion King Realm
  • A new Realm door is open in the Dream Castle, and players can now explore the Lion King Realm and welcome Simba and Nala to the Valley. They can also build their very own version of Pride Rock.
  1. New Disney Parks Star Path
  • A new and magical Star Path that allows players to place their very own Pixar Pal-A-Round, Dumbo the Flying Elephant, or Mad Tea Party rides to transform their Valley into the happiest place on earth.
  1. Easter Event
  • A special Easter event that will run from April 8th to April 29th, 2023 where players can take part and earn cosmetics, currency, and premium items.
  1. New items in Scrooge McDuck’s Store
  • Scrooge McDuck’s Store has received a new shipment of exciting new items, including some snazzy bathroom equipment, mushroom-inspired sets and more.
  1. New housing style – Prince Eric’s Boat house Dream Style
  • Prince Eric’s Boat house Dream Style is a new housing style that is available for a limited time in the Premium Shop. Players can live their perfect life at sea with this new style.
  1. New interactive items for animal companions
  • Players can craft new interactive items for their animal companions to give them more to do around the Valley, including little houses, feeders, and toys.
  1. New selfie pose for animal companions in Photo Mode
  • A new selfie pose for each of the animal companions is now available in Photo Mode.
  1. New Aliens sightings in the Valley
  • Paging Star Command! It seems like there have been a few more alien sightings in the Valley. Players should talk to Buzz to track down these creatures.
  1. Improved well-fed bonus
  • The well-fed bonus that is earned from eating cooked meals has been improved, and players can now get more chances of Critical Results each time they interact with the world.
  1. Ability to hover
  • Players can now hover throughout the Valley for some speedy travel. It’s not a hoverboard, but it’s a sparkly glide-thing that looks like a hoverboard.

Disney Dreamlight Valley: Pride of the Valley Update Patch notes

The Pride of the Valley update for Disney Dreamlight Valley includes several bug fixes, including:

All new content and improvements

  • A new Realm door is open in the Dream Castle: The Lion King Realm! 
  • Welcome Simba and Nala to the Valley as you build your very own version of Pride Rock. 
  • Celebrate Disney Parks with the most ambitious and magical Star Path yet! Place your very own Pixar Pal-A-Round, Dumbo the Flying Elephant or Mad Tea Party rides and transform your Valley into the happiest place on earth! 
  • Scrooge McDuck’s Store has received a new shipment of exciting new items, including some snazzy bathroom equipment, mushroom-inspired sets and more. 
  • New optional items are coming to the Premium Shop for a limited time! Get ready to live your perfect life at sea with Prince Eric’s Boat house Dream Style and meet Dreamlight infused animal companions for the first time. 
  • Enjoy the return of sunny days outside and take part in our Eggstravaganza event from April 8 to 29! 
  • Craft new interactive items for your animal companions to give them more to do around your valley, including little houses, feeders and toys. 
  • A new selfie pose for each of your animal companions is now available in Photo Mode. 
  • Paging Star Command! It seems like there have been a few more alien sightings in the Valley. You should, uh, talk to Buzz… 
  • The well-fed bonus that is earned from eating cooked meals has been beefed up! When well-fed, you now get more chances of Critical Results each time you interact with the world (i.e. picking fruits, fishing fish, mining gems, etc.). But that’s not all… 
  • Get moving with the ability to hover! When the well-fed bonus is active, you can now start channeling your magic to slide around your Valley even faster! 
  • Take a breath. Sitting down on a bench – or any other object, for that matter – anywhere in the Valley, will now replenish your energy very slowly. 

Top bug fixes

  • Players should no longer encounter issues initiating a hang-out with Eric (we hear he was busy with his boat). 
  • Improved companion behavior to reduce the chance of being blocked by them.
  • Fixed an issue which prevented some players from feeding critters while they had a training manual in their inventory.
  • “A Festival of Friendship” quest: The 4th piece of the Madrigal Table should now spawn as expected on the beach. 
  • “The Definition of a Hero” quest: Players should now receive the Space Ranger Buffet required to complete this quest. 
  • “A Restaurant Makeover” quest: Fixed an issue which would prevent the player from completing this quest by entering the restaurant. 
  • “Remy’s Recipe Book” quest: Fixed an issue that prevented the book from spawning. 
  • “The Final Trial” quest: Fixed an issue which caused the Ice Heart to disappear after planting it for some players. 
  • “Missing Prince” quest: After placing the Prince Eric statue, the memory needed to progress this quest should now spawn properly. 
  • Altered the Sunstone Fragment icon to make it more easily distinguishable from Night Shards in the Forest of Valor. 
  • The Spacecraft Porthole window should now properly display a space background. 
  • Players can now pick up the blue clothing bag in Moana’s home that was blocked by furniture for some folks. 
  • Camera collision in the Toy Story Realm has been improved. 
  • Fixed an issue which prevented some players from equipping Mickey and Minnie’s D100 Dream Styles. 
  • Fixed an issue preventing some players from tracking quests in the menu. 
  • Fixed an issue in which a small number of players reported Star Path rewards disappearing after restarting their game. 
  • Fixed an issue in which some Nintendo Switch users would encounter a black screen when entering the WALL-E Realm. 
  • Fixed an issue in which a small number of Mac users encountered crashes upon entering the Sunlit Plateau. 
  • Fixed an issue in which some players were unable to pick up flowers in the Frosted Heights biome. 
  • Fixed an issue which caused certain quest items to remain in players’ inventories after completing the relevant quests. 
  • Adjusted Stitch motif. 
  • Various localization fixes. 
  • Various audio and visual fixes. 
  • Various Premium Shop fixes. 
  • And more bug fixes, optimizations and stability improvements! 

See the full Disney Dreamlight Valley April 5, 2023 update patch notes here.

Overall, the Pride of the Valley update promises to be an exciting addition to the popular adventure sim, Disney Dreamlight Valley.