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All the latest information on the newest glitches and crashes making your game a little more entertaining, along with articles about how to do various semi-game related things to help you or your neighbours.

Thursday 28 June 2012

Independence Amphitheatre Building Guide

So here we go, time to rattle out the red, white and blue and start shooting those rockets into the sky.

For Frontier Sam to give a good showing he needs a big fancy amphitheatre for his firework display, and that's where you come in.

The amphitheatre is a three stage building with a few bits of crafting in stages 2 and 3 and a mix of requested and found items.

Stage One

7 Stage Planks - Requested
7 Firework Fuse - Requested
7 Wooden Braces - Non-Sapling Oak Trees
7 Long Matchsticks - Requested
7 Firework Casing - Requested


Stage Two

6 Stage Planks - Requested
7 Safety Buckets - Requested
6 Long Sparklers - Sparkling Roses
6 Safety Goggles - Requested
7 Firework Stands - Requested
2 Frontier Rockets - Crafted


Each Frontier Rocket requires 6 Rocket Powder (Drops from Ground Spinners, Frontier Rockets, Grand Finales and Sparkling Roses), 8 Red Rockets (Requested) and 4 Blue Rockets (Requested)


Stage Three

8 Firework Launchers - Requested
7 Frontier Firecrackers - Requested
1 Crazier Cake - Crafted
7 Baskets of Confetti - Sparkling Roses
8 Streamers - Requested
3 Ground Spinners - Crafted


Each Crazier Cake requires 20 Crazy Sugar Sparkles (Sparkling Roses), 20 Crazy Flour (Requested) and 10 Super Sweet Icing (Requested)


Each Ground Spinner requires 4 Rocket Powder (Drops from Ground Spinners, Frontier Rockets, Grand Finales and Sparkling Roses) and 5 Firework Tubing (Requested)

Monday 25 June 2012

Book Bonus Crafting Guide

A note on all four book bonuses, what they do and what you'll need...

Book Binding

This is the base of all four book bonuses. It needs 2 Musty Pages (Requested) and 5 Spine Threading (Found harvesting Cotton). Depending on which book you're crafting you'll need 2, 3 or 5.



How to Jack Lumber

Unlocks: After completing Library Stage 1
Required for: Mission 3

Boost: Double rewards for 15 minutes chopping trees.

Requires: 2 Book Bindings and 8 Old Lumberjack Tales which are found chopping lumber trees.


Shearing for Shave Tails

Unlocks: After completing Library Stage 2
Required for: Mission 4

Boost: Double rewards for 15 minutes feeding animals.

Requires: 3 Book Bindings and 8 Scottish Wisdom which are found tending Sheep.



Squeezing The Stone

Unlocks: After completing Library Stage 3
Required for: Mission 5

Boost: Double rewards for 15 minutes clearing debris.

Requires: 5 Book Bindings and 8 Survival Stories which are found clearing thorns, rocks, skulls and cactus.



The Crop Whisperer

Unlocks: After completing Library Stage 4

Boost: Double rewards for 15 minutes harvesting crops.

Requires: 5 Book Bindings and 8 Frontier Almanacs which are found harvesting Tomatoes, Wheat, Eggplants, Potatos, Corn and Peas. They're also the reward for the Library Collection.


Library Building Guide

Here we go again! It's building guide time.

The Library is a four stage building with increasing amounts of items and some crafting at each step.

Most of the basic items are requested specifically for each stage but a few of the crafting items are doubled up in different missions.

So, sit tight and let us guide you through the whole procedure...


Stage 1 - The Book Drive

6 New Books - Requested
10 Blank Paper - Drops from Pine
2 Frontier Manuals - Crafted
8 Second Hand Books - Requested


Each Frontier Manual requires 5 Leather Binding (Cows) and 5 Frontier Anecdotes (Requested)


Stage 2 - Dig Deep On Knowledge

2 Sturdy Book Shelves - Crafted
8 Basement Beams - Requested
12 Floor Tiles - Clearing Rocks
6 Book Return Baskets - Requested
6 Foundation Gravel - Requested


Each bookshelf requires 5 Rough Sandpaper (Requested) and 5 White Lumber (White Oaks)


Stage 3 - Raise the Hallowed Halls

3 Sturdy Book Shelves - Crafted
8 Ornate Doors - Requested
14 Floor Boards - Chopping Willows
3 Library Catalogues - Crafted
10 Dewy Decimal Labels - Requested
10 Sunny Windows - Requested


Each bookshelf requires 5 Rough Sandpaper (Requested) and 5 White Lumber (White Oaks)


Each Catalog requires 8 Drawers and 8 Card Stacks, both Requested.


Stage 4 - The Finishing Touches

4 Frontier Manuals - Crafted
12 End Tables - Requested
12 Soft Cushions - Drop from Adult Sheep
2 Frontier Murals - Crafted
8 Study Desks - Requested
8 Reading Chairs - Requested


Each Frontier Manual requires 5 Leather Binding (Cows) and 5 Frontier Anecdotes (Requested)


Each Frontier Mural needs 15 Fancy Wood (Orange Trees), 24 Wood Lathe Kits (Requested) and 12 Commemorative Plaques (Requested)




Thursday 21 June 2012

Talent Show Crafting Guide

So, it's time for us to put the work in to help Bob and his about to fail County Talent Show!

For each performer we'll need to do a set build that in two cases will lead to big rewards!

Each build relates to a mission and will need to be completed from mission 2 onwards, and will have one item from a previous mission reward!

Stage One - Bear Taming! - Build the permanent Bear Lure

2 Bear Lure Plans - Crafted
3 Female Bear Decoys - Request
2 Smoking Trout - Crafted
8 Hunks of Cheddar - Found tending Adult Goats
8 Jars of Honey - Drops tending Sugar Plums
1 Talent Show Flyer - Reward from Mission One


Each Lure Plan requires 4 Sturdy Picnic Baskets (Requested) and 4 Tasty Peaches (Peach Trees)


Each Smoked Trout requires 4 Large Trout (Requested) and 3 Fish Seasoning (Tending Spicebushes)


Stage Two - Monkeying Around - Set up Amos' Act

15 Brew Bottles - Requested
12 Red Habanjeros - Found harvesting Habanjeros
5 Bunyan Brews - Crafted
8 Essence of Bunyan - Requested
15 Monkey-Proof Lids - Requested
1 Granny's Whip - Reward from Mission Two


Each Bunyan Brew requires 4 Peculiar Potions (Requested) and 3 Horn Extracts (Adult Standard Cows)


Stage Three - Rhinestone Cowgirl! - Set up Bess' Act

20 Sparkly Hats - Requested
6 Frontier Gloves - Crafted
10 Fancy Lassos - Crafted
20 Sparkling Spurs - Found tending Non-Rideable Horses
15 Pinches of Glitter - Requested
1 Bunyan Brew Case - Mission Reward from Mission Three


Each Frontier Glove requires 2 Frontier Leather (Adult Oxen), 3 Strong Stitching (Requested) and 6 Tanning Oil (Requested)


Each Fancy Lasso requires 3 Red Ribbons (Requested) and 2 Sparkling Ropes (Harvesting Flax)


Stage Four - Handy Man! - Learn to craft Tough Hand Tonic!

15 Massage IOUs - Requested
12 Frontier Gloves - Crafted
6 Tough Hand Plans - Crafted
20 Massage Pillows - Requested
20 Alow Ointment - Found tending Aloe Vera
1 Dancing Outfit - Reward from Mission Four


Each Frontier Glove requires 2 Frontier Leather (Adult Oxen), 3 Strong Stitching (Requested) and 6 Tanning Oil (Requested)


Each Tough Hand Plan requires 6 Tough Sand Paper (Neighbour Pines), 9 Iron Shavings (Requested) and 5 Toughening Ointment (Requested)



Animal Zoo Possible Drops


We thought we'd peak your interest in the new Animal Zoo with a list of everything that can drop from it.

As you can see it's a mix of standard animals, special animals, limited edition beasts and mastery specials. We've made a note of whether they're storable.

[Please note: There is an identical chance of getting all the different animals.]

Baby Lynx - Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


Moose - Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


Badger - Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


Boar - Mastery Animal - Storable


Goldfish Pond - Mission Reward - Storable


Cream Cow - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Angus Cow - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Cocoa Cow - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Caribou - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Black Bear Cub - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Pearly Cow - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Pilgrim Racoon - Limited Edition Horseshoe Purchase - Non Storable


Ice Duck - Limited Edition Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


Hummingbird - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Non Storable


Longhorn Bull - Horseshoe Purchase/Mission Reward - Storable


Dr Cluck - Limited Edition Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


White Aligator - Limited Edition Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


Ram - Mastery Animal - Storable


Ice Crystal Horse - Limited Edition Horseshoe Purchase - Not Storable


Pig - Standard Animal - Storable


Chicken - Standard Animal - Storable


Goose - Standard Animal - Storable


Cow - Standard Animal - Storable


Ox - Standard Animal - Storable


Goat - Standard Animal - Storable


Duck - Standard Animal - Storable


Sheep - Standard Animal - Storable


Gardening Sheep - Horseshoe Purchase - Storable


Classic Prize Pig - Standard Animal - Not Storable


Horse - Standard Animal - Storable


Mule - Standard Animal - Storable


Spotted Pig - Mastery Animal - Storable


Rooster - Mastery Animal - Storable