Tentacle Mart V010 Strange Girl Fix May 2026

For the uninitiated, Tentacle Mart is a surreal simulation/adventure game where you manage a bizarre inter-dimensional convenience store. Version 0.10 (v010) introduced a major story branch involving a mysterious, silent NPC known only as The Strange Girl—a pale, soaked figure who appears in Aisle 4 during rain events.

However, the v010 patch introduced a critical flagging error. When players attempt to “Talk” or “Offer Help” to the Strange Girl, the dialogue either:

The community has identified that talking to the Vending Machine NPC (located outside the Mart) before meeting the Strange Girl causes the flag to pre-flip. The fix is counter-intuitive: tentacle mart v010 strange girl fix

If you follow this order, the v010 Strange Girl event functions as intended roughly 70% of the time.

This is the safest and fastest method. You will need a save file editor that supports RPG Maker MV/MZ (like SaveEdit Online or RMMV Save Editor). For the uninitiated, Tentacle Mart is a surreal

  • Back up your file1.rpgsave. Always do this first.
  • Open the save in the editor. Look for the section labeled Switches.
  • Manually flip Switch #047 to OFF (or false).
  • Ensure Switch #012 is ON (This forces the rain event to remain active).
  • Add the item Damp Squid Jerky (Item ID: 031) to your inventory if you don't have it.
  • Save the file, reload the game, and walk back to Aisle 4. The Strange Girl dialogue will now trigger correctly.

    • In v010, the "Strange Girl" typically refers to the character who requests items that are "weird" or "cursed," or the character who stands in the corner/back of the shop looking ominous.

    Here’s a draft guide for Tentacle Mart v010: Strange Girl Fix. This is written in the style of a mod/patch notes + troubleshooting guide for a fictional or indie horror/surreal game. If you follow this order, the v010 Strange

    Important: As of this writing, there is no official v011 patch. The developer is reportedly working on a major content update (v020). Until then, you have three working solutions.