Eight years after its official launch, Stardew Valley stays one of the fashionable video games in the marketplace proper now, which isn’t any shock; whether or not you are marrying a neighbor, farming crops, or toiling away within the mines, it is a sport with one thing for everybody. Its creator, solo developer ConcernedApe, has up to date it with loads of free patches through the years, including multiplayer, new farm sorts, and extra, however when he moved on to work on his subsequent sport, Haunted Chocolatier, the Stardew updates got here to an finish. That’s, till as we speak.
1.6 was introduced virtually a 12 months in the past and guarantees so as to add various new options, together with hats on pets and the extremely coveted iridium scythe. This is a picture of a number of the deliberate updates from final September.
As the discharge attracts nearer, ConcernedApe has additionally teased smaller updates as nicely, leaving small patch notes on his X account every day. The patch will repair the sword’s downward hitbox, ensure that harvesting is similar velocity strolling right-to-left as left-to-right, and pickles, jellies, juices, and wines might be coloured to match their fruit or vegetable of origin. Lastly, you possibly can drink mayonnaise. Yeah, you learn that proper.
Some extra updates are included as photographs beneath.
Along with the brand new content material, ConcernedApe says he needed to replace the sport to make modding “simpler and extra highly effective.” On that observe, he just lately introduced that many present mods are already up to date for the brand new model, although he recommends making an attempt the patch with out mods first. There may also be an choice to preserve your sport within the 1.5.6 patch if you don’t need any of the adjustments.
Stardew Valley’s 1.6 patch launches later as we speak on PC, with cellular and console updates coming someday sooner or later.
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