{"id":21621,"date":"2022-09-07T16:49:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1703838"},"modified":"2022-09-07T17:23:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T15:23:10","slug":"disney-dreamlight-valley-avatar-how-to-create-avatars-import-them","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/disney-dreamlight-valley-avatar-how-to-create-avatars-import-them\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Dreamlight Valley avatar: How to create avatars &amp; import them"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Rob Leane\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Wednesday, 07 September 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Now that <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/disney-dreamlight-valley-game-pass\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Disney Dreamlight Valley<\/a> has launched into the world (it\u2019s even on <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/disney-dreamlight-valley-game-pass\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Xbox Game Pass<\/a>!), you\u2019ll need to create an avatar for your character in the game.<\/p>\n<p>This avatar will be the physical representation of you in the game world, allowing you to interact with Disney princesses and other heroes\/villains from all your favourite Disney flicks.<\/p>\n<p>You might have heard some chatter about\u00a0<em>importing\u00a0<\/em>an avatar into a game. What\u2019s all that about, and do you need to worry about it? Keep on reading to find out!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to create your Disney Dreamlight Valley avatar<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>To create an avatar in Disney Dreamlight Valley, all you need to do is open the game, start a new game from the main menu, and follow the instructions on the screen.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll first have to choose a general vibe for your character, then you\u2019ll be able to customise their eyes, brows, nose, mouth, jaw, hairstyle, body type, face paint and facial hair on the next screen.<\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t actually own the game yet, or you\u2019re not ready to sit down and play just yet, there is another option: you can create an avatar on any PC using a free piece of software called the Disney Dreamlight Valley Avatar Designer Tool.<\/p>\n<p>You can find this tool on <a href=\"\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/1401590\/Disney_Dreamlight_Valley\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Steam<\/a>, <a href=\"overviewtab&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Microsoft<\/a> or the <a href=\"\/\/store.epicgames.com\/en-US\/p\/disney-dreamlight-valley--avatar-designer-tool&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored noopener noreferrer\" noopener=\"\" noreferrer=\"\">Epic Games Store<\/a>. To make your avatar using the bespoke tool, simply download the software onto a PC or laptop and once you\u2019re in it, follow the steps on screen.<\/p>\n<p>Note: the Avatar Designer Tool software doesn\u2019t seem to exist on Nintendo Switch, Xbox or PlayStation. If you don\u2019t have a PC, your only option is to open up the full game and create an avatar by clicking \u201cnew game\u201d on the main menu.<\/p> <h2><strong>How import an avatar into Disney Dreamlight Valley<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019ve made your custom character using the Avatar Designer Tool on PC, you might be wondering how to import said avatar into Disney Dreamlight Valley itself. Don\u2019t worry, this is a pretty simple process!<\/p>\n<p>In the start menu of the Avatar Designer Tool, you\u2019ll see an option to \u201cshow avatar code\u201d. Click there and make a note\/take a screenshot of the code that is shown. Note that this code will only be valid for 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Now, close the Avatar Designer Tool and open up the full-game version of Disney Dreamlight Valley. Therein, you need to select \u201cnew game\u201d from the main menu. When you get to the avatar preset screen, you should see a button at the bottom marked \u201cimport avatar\u201d. Click it, type in the code and your character will be imported. It really is as easy as that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow <a href=\"\/\/twitter.com\/RadioTimesGames&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Radio Times Gaming on Twitter<\/a> for all the latest insights. 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