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1.6.12 Update

A small update which adjusts a few things and fixes some bugs.

Gameplay Changes
  • Digging up special dirt spots, panning, harvesting ginger, and chopping twigs now grant foraging experience
  • Chopping trees and stumps grant a little more foraging experience
  • Sandy now sells basic pants in her shop


Bug fixes
  • Fixed bug where you could harvest unusual quantities of items from crab pots
  • Fixed secret gift recipient hint no longer showing up on Skills Tab
  • Fixed rare crash when making a call using the telephone
  • Fixed sound effects sounding different when using headphones after 1.6.11
  • Fixed crash when trying to connect to an improperly formatted IP address
  • Fixed rare crash in LAN multiplayer when not connected to a server
  • Fixed some minor visual issues with Cyrillic characters.


Changes for modded players
  • Fixed rare crash when streaming .ogg Vorbis sounds


NOTE: If you use mods that are not yet compatible with 1.6.9+, you can roll back to 1.6.8 by switching to "Legacy_1.6.8" in the betas tab. (Right click Stardew Valley in library > Properties > Betas)

Eric Barone issues emergency Stardew Valley performance PSA: 'Remove all hats from pets'




Stardew Valley's major 1.6 update is now live on all platforms and, as so often happens with these things, there are a few problems cropping up. None of them seem too major, which is good news, but there does appear to be some performance issues cropping up for some players. Luckily, there is a workaround, and it may be the purest, most Stardew-like fix of all time...
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Update 1.6.11

Minor bug fix patch:

Bug fixes
  • Potentially fixed farm animals disappearing in rare cases.
  • Fixed NPCs not responding the first time you talk to them.
  • Fixed being unable to grab furniture from walls with a controller.
  • Updated OpenAL to the latest version to fix a rare crash.


Changes for modded players
  • When you enter the /unlinkPlayer chat command, it'll now write technical info to the log.
  • Disabled 'light source ... already exists' warnings.

Stardew Valley's latest update added a 'secret, experimental mobile multiplayer' mode, and you have to use the Konami code on a bunch of leaves to unlock it




Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone, the man who just will not cut it out, has revealed that the newly-released 1.6 update contains, on top of everything else, a "secret, experimental mobile multiplayer feature" that enables players on mobile platforms to join in on the fun with others...
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Stardew Valley 1.6.9 released with a new friend to help you find lost items

Much like Terraria, work never seems to be finished on Stardew Valley, with a brand new update out now with a few new features and surprises.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/11/stardew-valley-169-released-with-a-new-friend-to-help-you-find-lost-items