New Fantasy Life i update out now lets you adjust the camera range, disable depth of field on console, & more

by Mikhail Madnani on 12 June, 2025

Level-5 has launched a major Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time update for all platforms bringing in the previously announced camera features, Nintendo Switch 2 Edition upgrades, and more.

This update is available as version 1.3.0 on Switch and Switch 2 while PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam get it as version 1.3.1. Some features from version 1.3.1 will come to Switch systems at a later date. You can find the full patch notes for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 here. Patch notes for PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam for Fantasy Life i version 1.3.1 are here. Highlights from Level-5 for both updates are below:

Update Notice
Patch notes for version 1.3.0 and version 1.3.1, released on June 12, are now available.
■ Version 1.3.0 Highlights (Nintendo Switch 2 / Nintendo Switch)

Fixed an issue in Treasure Groves where routes were not generated correctly, preventing progression.

Added an option to enable automatic lock-on to the nearest enemy when drawing a weapon.

Improved rendering and visual quality (Nintendo Switch 2 version)...and more
■ Version 1.3.1 Highlights (PlayStation 5 / PlayStation 4 / Xbox Series X|S / Steam)
Includes most of the fixes from version 1.3.0, as well as:

Adjusted the range of the camera.

Adjusted farming actions so that "Sow Seeds" and "Water Plants" apply to all tiles on a farm.

Flying with Skelegon can now be used while jumping or swimming...and more.
*Some of the updates in version 1.3.1 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 / Nintendo Switch versions at a later date.

The camera range update will be coming to Switch and Switch 2 in version 1.4.0 at a later date as confirmed here.

If you haven't played it already, read my 10/10 review of Fantasy Life i here and Josh's feature from a newcomer's perspective here. If you're planning on getting it or already have it, make sure to check out all our Fantasy Life i game guides here and my comparison article here.

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time is now available for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).