Stardew Valley is getting one more shock replace

We might not have a date for Stardew Valley‘s subsequent main replace, however now we have affirmation that it is occurring. Eric Barone, the developer behind the hit farming sim, introduced that there might be a 1.7 replace in the course of the Stardew Valley Symphony of Seasons live performance in Seattle, later confirming the information with a post on X. Barone, higher often known as ConcernedApe, did not reveal a launch date, nor any teasers about content material.

Contemplating the numbered replace, we’re anticipating greater than only a patch and one thing much like the contemporary content material added within the 1.6 replace. The earlier replace launched in March of final 12 months and delivered a ton of free content material, together with the Meadowlands Farm, a brand new three-day pageant, extra crops and novel NPC interactions.

Followers will all the time welcome extra content material for Stardew Valley, however some expressed concern about how it will influence the discharge timeline for Barone’s upcoming title, Haunted Chocolatier. The developer revealed the standalone title in 2021 and instructed PC Gamer in April of this 12 months that he would not work on any extra Stardew Valley updates till he is carried out with Haunted Chocolatier. To supply some reassurance, Barone replied on X that the 1.7 replace “won’t hinder Haunted Chocolatier improvement.”