Village in the Shade — Ultimate Trainer & Cheat Guide (2026)
Category: RPG
Village in the Shade is a hand-painted farming sim with a dark twist, developed by Nippon Ichi Software and published by NIS America. The game launches in the West on October 27, 2026 for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam . Players settle into the peaceful mountain village of Kagatsu, where daily life involves planting crops, customizing their homestead, hunting, fishing, and befriending intriguing characters . But the village has rules: don't talk to strangers, don't leave the village, and never go out at night . Break them, and the cozy facade gives way to something much darker .
If you want to bypass the grind and focus on exploration or building your perfect farm, several powerful cheat tools are available for the PC version.
???? Cheat Engine Tables
The most comprehensive tool for Village in the Shade is a Cheat Engine table by wired_net, offering over 30 cheat functions . Versions are available for game updates v1.03, v1.04, and v1.05 .
Resource & Survival Cheats:
Unlimited Money — set or freeze your currency
Unlimited Stamina and Max Stamina — never tire out while farming or exploring
God Mode — survive any encounter
Crafting & Building:
No Materials Required for Crafting, Cooking, Smithing, Building, and Dyeing
Items Won't Decrease — resources never run out
Can Submit Any Item — fulfill quests without grinding
Game Control:
Freeze Game Time — stop the clock entirely
Inventory Editing — modify item names, stack counts, and IDs across 30 inventory slots
A +1 table by mantens focuses on Player Editor, allowing direct stat and attribute modifications .
????️ Quality of Life Mod
For players seeking a more integrated experience, a QoL Mod by BigL233 adds several gameplay improvements to the Steam build . It installs via a dinput8.dll file placed in the game root directory .
Features include:
Continuous Auto-Fishing
Sickle Range Harvesting
Normal Eyes Display Fix (addresses a visual bug)
Hunting animals no longer disappear into bushes (toggleable)
F8 Key — move items to nearby chests with existing stacks
Map displays refreshed ghost mice and mimic chests
Scarecrow and Sprinkler Overlap
F1 Panel — Chinese settings menu for configuration
The mod includes author signatures and verification to ensure file integrity .
???? How to Install
Cheat Engine Table:
Download and install Cheat Engine (version 7.0 or newer)
Download the .CT table file
Launch Village in the Shade
Open Cheat Engine, attach to the village.exe process
Load the table and activate options by checking boxes
QoL Mod:
Download the mod from the official release
Extract dinput8.dll and Village_QoL_Mod.vqkey to the game root directory
Launch the game — the mod loads automatically
⚠️ Important Notes
Version Compatibility: Ensure the table matches your game version (v1.03, v1.04, or v1.05) for full functionality
Antivirus Warnings: Memory-injection tools may be flagged as false positives
Backup Saves: Always back up your save files before using any cheat tools
Item Editing: Inventory features require being in-game with a save loaded and at least one item held
????️ Disclaimer
These are fan-made tools and mods. They are not affiliated with Nippon Ichi Software, NIS America, or the game's developers. Use them at your own risk. The author is not responsible for save corruption, system damage, or any issues. Always back up your saves before using any cheat tools or mods.
About This Mod
Village in the Shade is a hand-painted farming sim with a dark twist, developed by Nippon Ichi Software and published by NIS America. The game launches in the West on October 27, 2026 for Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam . Players settle into the peaceful mountain village of Kagatsu, where daily life involves planting crops, customizing their homestead, hunting, fishing, and befriending intriguing characters . But the village has rules: don't talk to strangers, don't leave the village, and never go out at night . Break them, and the cozy facade gives way to something much darker .
If you want to bypass the grind and focus on exploration or building your perfect farm, several powerful cheat tools are available for the PC version.
???? Cheat Engine Tables
The most comprehensive tool for Village in the Shade is a Cheat Engine table by wired_net, offering over 30 cheat functions . Versions are available for game updates v1.03, v1.04, and v1.05 .
Resource & Survival Cheats:
Unlimited Money — set or freeze your currency
Unlimited Stamina and Max Stamina — never tire out while farming or exploring
God Mode — survive any encounter
Crafting & Building:
No Materials Required for Crafting, Cooking, Smithing, Building, and Dyeing
Items Won't Decrease — resources never run out
Can Submit Any Item — fulfill quests without grinding
Game Control:
Freeze Game Time — stop the clock entirely
Inventory Editing — modify item names, stack counts, and IDs across 30 inventory slots
A +1 table by mantens focuses on Player Editor, allowing direct stat and attribute modifications .
????️ Quality of Life Mod
For players seeking a more integrated experience, a QoL Mod by BigL233 adds several gameplay improvements to the Steam build . It installs via a dinput8.dll file placed in the game root directory .
Features include:
Continuous Auto-Fishing
Sickle Range Harvesting
Normal Eyes Display Fix (addresses a visual bug)
Hunting animals no longer disappear into bushes (toggleable)
F8 Key — move items to nearby chests with existing stacks
Map displays refreshed ghost mice and mimic chests
Scarecrow and Sprinkler Overlap
F1 Panel — Chinese settings menu for configuration
The mod includes author signatures and verification to ensure file integrity .
???? How to Install
Cheat Engine Table:
Download and install Cheat Engine (version 7.0 or newer)
Download the .CT table file
Launch Village in the Shade
Open Cheat Engine, attach to the village.exe process
Load the table and activate options by checking boxes
QoL Mod:
Download the mod from the official release
Extract dinput8.dll and Village_QoL_Mod.vqkey to the game root directory
Launch the game — the mod loads automatically
⚠️ Important Notes
Version Compatibility: Ensure the table matches your game version (v1.03, v1.04, or v1.05) for full functionality
Antivirus Warnings: Memory-injection tools may be flagged as false positives
Backup Saves: Always back up your save files before using any cheat tools
Item Editing: Inventory features require being in-game with a save loaded and at least one item held
????️ Disclaimer
These are fan-made tools and mods. They are not affiliated with Nippon Ichi Software, NIS America, or the game's developers. Use them at your own risk. The author is not responsible for save corruption, system damage, or any issues. Always back up your saves before using any cheat tools or mods.
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reviews (5)
Emma Wilson
This mod is everything I wanted and more! The new content is high-quality and it works perfectly. Absolutely love it!
28 Nov, 2023
Maria Rodriguez
What an amazing piece of work! The new content fits perfectly with the base game. I've been recommending this to all my friends.
15 Dec, 2023
Chris Wilson
Works perfectly with my existing mods. The performance is great and I haven't experienced any crashes. This is how mods should be made!
05 Jan, 2024
Robert Chen
This is hands down the best mod in this category. The features are incredibly well-implemented and it runs smoothly even on older hardware.
18 Dec, 2023
Mike Thompson
Best mod I've ever installed! The quality is outstanding and it adds so much depth to the game. Can't imagine playing without it now.
10 Jan, 2024
