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Stardew Valley's Creator Provides Insight On Future Plans
Originally the plan was to release Update 1.5 in the last week of December; this would be the biggest update for mobile since it was launched in 2020, giving players new characters, quests, dungeons, improved gameplay mechanics, bug fixes, and quality-of-life improvements, all designed to give a well-rounded experience. Credit: ConcernedApe Creator and developer Eric Barone, AKA[...]
Stardew Valley's Creator Provides Insight On Future Plans
The game has been out for over five years, and in that time, creator and developer Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone has made a number of wonderful upgrades and additions to it that have greatly improved the original concept and made it a must-play for millions of gamers That said, there comes a point where you eventually[...]
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The next game from indie developer and publisher Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone already has fans of his first game buzzing ever since it was announced, and all along the way people have been wondering what the game is about, how it will play, and will anything in this one be familiar to his most successful release to[...]
Stardew Valley Now Has An Official Board Game
Apparently, this has been in the works for a few years now, according to series creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone, who started working on this with Cole Medeiros and Matt Griffin back in 2018 after they played a co-op session of the game Now they have a flushed-out version which you can buy right now for[...]
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Ever since Stardew Valley received the 1.5 update patch from the game's creator, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone, everyone's been back on the farm It's all over Twitch, almost as much as Among Us currently is (but it's still top dog at the moment) The number of players is so high, a few keen-eyed people caught on[...]
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However, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone took to Twitter yesterday to assure fans it's on the way, and that he's aiming for Late January But nothing is set in stone yet as he has yet to lock down a date for mobile Hopefully, that update drops sooner than later, as those of us on the Switch would[...]
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Since then, although he has been pushing out a teaser or two, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone has been keeping a lot of what he's been working on close to the chest If you believe the rumor mill, the next update for the game is due to be one of the biggest and most impressive updates to[...]
Stardew Valley Just Got Something New In Willy's Fish Shop
The game's creator ConcernedApe, also know as Eric Barone, posted a little update about the game on Twitter today, showing off something new to the players The message, which came with the image you see below, said "Stardew Valley 1.5 update… notice anything new in Willy's shop? Progress on the update is coming along steadily[...]
There Are Still Secrets To Be Found In "Stardew Valley"
Need something to do while you're stuck at home over the coronavirus, there's apparently more mystery to uncover in Stardew Valley. Credit: ConcernedApe In a recent Twitter exchange, someone asked the game's creator, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone, someone asked if there were still secrets within the game that people haven't discovered yet To which they got this rather[...]
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Well, good news came with the anniversary. Credit: ConcernedApe The game's creator, Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone, took to Twitter on the anniversary to let fans know there was a new update on the way He didn't go into specifics, simply that 1.5 would be free Considering all the things you can currently do in the game, it does[...]
"Stardew Valley" Sold a Whopping 10 Million Copies Worldwide
Credit: ConcernedApe We all know Stardew Valley is popular, but now it's nearly quantifiable. The game just passed an important milestone It's reached over 10 million copies in sales ever since it first debuted in February 2016 That's 4 million more than the last time any sort of sales figures were reported, and that's quite impressive. It's even[...]
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Here's a little more info from Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone about the addition. Credit: ConcernedApe This update not only adds new content and features to the game, but improves the gameplay experience significantly with tons of "quality of life" features… including some things the community has requested for a long time There's also an enormous amount of bug[...]
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A few weeks ago it was announced that Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe, AKA Eric Barone, would be working on new games with his own studio A lot of people were under the assumption that updates for the game had come to an end as he would be moving forward on a new game that's currently[...]
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Some big indie developer news today as Stardew Valley's developer ConcernedApe (Eric Barone) announces he will start to self-publish games Barone posted the news today letting people know that starting on December 14th, he would start off on a new venture of releasing his games on his own and that there were some cool announcements on[...]
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If you're like me and have been having issues farming alone in Stardew Valley on the Nintendo Switch, some good news is on the way! Today, the game's creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone took to Twitter to update everyone on the progress of the multiplayer update for the Switch version, which as of right now is going through[...]
Stardew Valley's Multiplayer Update for PC Officially Goes Up Today
Chucklefish and ConcernedApe officially announced that Stardew Valley's multiplayer feature is officially online for PC, Mac, and Linux users The company released a trailer along with some images to show off the possibilities, along with some details as to what you'll be able to do with the new mode We look forward to having some[...]
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Chucklefish and ConcernedApe released a brand-new trailer for the game today, which you can watch at the bottom, letting fans know that the multiplayer patch will officially come to the game on August 1st. So far, multiplayer has kinda been in a beta format, so to speak, with a few YouTube channels and Twitch streams working with[...]