The farmland is initially overrun with boulders, trees, stumps, and weeds, and players must work to clear them to restart the farm, tending to crops and livestock to generate revenue and further expand the farm's buildings and facilities. Players may select from several different farm types, each with a unique theme and different benefits and drawbacks. At the start of the game, players create a character, who becomes the recipient of a plot of land and a small house once owned by their grandfather in a small town called Pelican Town. Stardew Valley is a farming simulation game primarily inspired by the Harvest Moon video game series. Stardew Valley puts players in charge of running a farm, including growing crops and raising livestock. Stardew Valley was both a critical and commercial success, selling over 15 million copies by 2021.

British studio Chucklefish approached Barone midway through development with the offer to publish the game, allowing him to focus more on completing it. He used it as an exercise to improve his own programming and game design skills. He was heavily inspired by the Harvest Moon video game series, with additions to address some of the shortcomings of those games. It also allows up to three other players to play together online.īarone developed the game by himself over four years.

The game is open-ended, allowing players to take on activities such as growing crops, raising livestock, crafting goods, mining for ores, selling produce, and socializing with the townspeople, including marriage and having children. Players take the role of a character who takes over their deceased grandfather's dilapidated farm in a place known as Stardew Valley. It was released for Microsoft Windows in February 2016, and later for macOS, Linux, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Vita, iOS, and Android. Stardew Valley is a simulation role-playing video game developed by Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone.

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