Stardew Valley Update 1.6 Is Coming To PC Next Month

It is a massive week for cosy farming sim Stardew Valley as the sport celebrates its eighth anniversary, with creator ConcernedApe taking the chance to announce that main replace 1.6 will lastly arrive on March 19. The 2016 sport additionally hit a serious gross sales milestone, having offered over 30 million copies since launch.

Replace 1.6 was first announced in April final yr, with more recent updates revealing that the patch will add extra new content material than first anticipated, together with 8-player co-op, new main and mini festivals, and over 100 traces of recent dialogue. Stardew’s long-time gamers may also get to get pleasure from extra end-game content material with the brand new replace.

The upcoming patch will launch on PC on March 19, and whereas different platforms haven’t got a launch date but, ConcernedApe says console and cellular updates will observe „as quickly as doable.“

In a follow-up tweet, the solo developer celebrated that „Stardew Valley is prospering greater than ever,“ revealing that the sport has now offered over 30 million copies. He additionally famous a number of of the sport’s different thrilling accomplishments, together with its touring concert, and the upcoming official cookbook.

ConcernedApe introduced a brand new sport known as Haunted Chocolatier in late 2021, which is able to see gamers working a chocolatier inside a phenomenal haunted fortress. The brand new sport can be being developed as a solo undertaking, and ConcernedApe mentioned final yr that he could be placing Haunted Chocolatier on maintain briefly whereas he was engaged on Replace 1.6 for Stardew Valley.