Getting Started
Welcome to Elderfield Beginner Guide: First Steps, Farming & Early Progression
Take your time with Elderfield's opening. Start with the farm pond and crops, keep progressing through tasks, and explore the systems that interest you.
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Getting Started
Farming & Resources
Farming & Resources
Welcome to Elderfield Farming Guide: Crops & Seeds
Farming lets you cultivate land and harvest crops. Start with tilled tiles, keep crops watered, and use the crop table below to plan a few reliable early harvests.
Farming & Resources
Welcome to Elderfield Fishing Guide: Rods, Bait & How to Fish
Equip a fishing rod with bait suited to the water, wait for a fish to bite, then repeatedly click while the moving arrow is over the blue bar until the progress bar fills.
Farming & Resources
Welcome to Elderfield Cooking Guide: Ingredients
Cooking is one of Elderfield's core activities. Keep processed ingredients such as Secret Sauce, Dough, and Salt on hand when preparing dishes.
Farming & Resources
Welcome to Elderfield Wormsprout Guide: Seed & Uses
Buy Wormsprout Seed from Old Man Crawford's shop, plant it on a tilled tile, and water it daily. It grows in 4 days and yields 4 to 5 Worms for fishing bait.
Characters
Characters
Welcome to Elderfield Characters Guide: NPCs, Schedules & Romance
Get to know Elderfield's townsfolk through everyday play. Friendship and romance are part of the game's life-sim experience, and the official game overview says players can marry one of the locals.
Progression / Items
Progression / Items
Welcome to Elderfield Axe Upgrade Guide: How to Get the Basic Axe
The Basic Axe comes through task progression and arrives fairly late in the demo. Keep completing available tasks if it has not appeared yet.
Progression / Items
Welcome to Elderfield Secret Sauce: How to Get It
Secret Sauce is a cooking ingredient. Process an Eyeball in a Grinder or Windmill, buy it from the General Store, or forage it in the Mall Mine.