Stardew Valley’s future is vivid, even when developer Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone is presently spending the overwhelming majority of his time creating new recreation Haunted Chocolatier.
That’s as a result of it’s already been confirmed that Stardew Valley’s Replace 1.7 is within the works too, with the replace set to introduce Clint and Sandy as marriage candidates.
Sadly, there’s no estimate on when the replace could be prepared with Barone recognized to take his time – and that’s okay!
It’s particularly okay as within the meantime on PC, a number of new mod creations have arrived which are sure to maintain us busy within the imminent future.
Should you’re on the lookout for one thing new (and free) to boost your Stardew Valley playthrough, permit us to current you with a significant map overhaul and a comfy new growth, each of which can be found to get pleasure from now by way of NexusMods.
‘Cherrim’s Valley’ is a free map overhaul impressed by spring in Japan
heathinwillows by way of NexusMods
Within the spring, cherry blossom timber throughout the globe erupt into flower, and that’s exactly the kind of feeling NexusMods consumer heathinwillows has tried to seize in ‘Cherrim’s Valley’, a whole overhaul of Stardew Valley’s map.
“A reimagined Stardew Valley outside map with a way of tranquility, intimacy, and numerous cherry” is the way it’s described by the mod’s creator.
‘Cherrim’s Valley’ additionally provides extra grass and wildflowers to the map, making it really feel much more cottagecore than Stardew Valley already is. It’s whimsy maxxing, should you observe micro tendencies.
Throughout the mod, the railroad is now plantable, with a brand new cottage having been added close to the tracks.
There’s additionally a brand new campsite to be discovered within the map’s forest, new birds you possibly can work together with, an expanded secret woods, plus extra regrowable stumps have been launched.
Lastly, there’s extra berry bushes all through the valley and customized competition maps are included.
It’s a really complete overhaul that’s very, very simple on the attention.
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‘Woodlore Expanded’ provides new objects and quests, all with a pure theme
Latteholn by way of NexusMods
In order for you one thing that extends the Stardew Valley expertise quite than transforms it aesthetically, ‘Woodlore Expanded’ could also be to your liking.
This new mod from NexusMods creator Latteholn provides tons of recent content material all themed round, you guessed it, wooden and the forest.
It’s best to count on new timber, crafting and artisan items, places, buildings, recipes, quests, mechanics and extra.
“Chop timber for extra than simply wooden, course of lumber into helpful supplies, and uncover new wild timber. Alongside the best way, meet two new woodland residents, discover new areas, full freight contracts, and preserve a subject journal documenting what you discover,” the creator notes.
Boue The Beaver and Musk The Hedgehog are the brand new NPCs you possibly can count on to fulfill, with the previous promoting furnishings and ice cream (as you do) and Musk providing scented candles. Cosy, I prefer it.
As for the brand new mechanics I discussed, timber now produce new wooden sorts, bark beetles will be shaken from timber throughout summer time, plus papers will be traded for books now to call just some.
Better of all, this mod is suitable with the extremely widespread ‘Stardew Valley Expanded’ so that you don’t want to fret about any clashes.
Each of the aforementioned mods can be found now so should you’re on the lookout for some new zest inside your playthrough on PC, that is it.