The Latest Breaking News from Stardew Valley

After 5 years, the farming sim series that inspired Stardew Valley gets new game and another JRPG spin-off as ConcernedApe dubs them "the best games of my life"

Story of Seasons, once known as Harvest Moon, is so back

GamesRadar · Aug 24

Former Ultima Online lead says MMOs are "finally free of the fever dream of imitating World of Warcraft" thanks to Stardew Valley, Animal Crossing, and more

"There's interest and demand for more than killing orcs over and over"

GamesRadar · Jul 22

The best farm sims and games like Stardew Valley

Games like Stardew Valley have fully taken root on PC, so now we're thoroughly spoiled for choice on new games to plant parsnips in.

PC Gamer · Jul 21

Eric Barone says Stardew Valley and Haunted Chocolatier will forever be AI-free because people "should take priority over a soulless machine"

"I wouldn't ever want to use AI for any sort of creative thing"

GamesRadar · May 13

Stardew Valley vs Animal Crossing: Which cozy game is best for you?

Which of these famously cozy games is best for you, based on price and preferences.

Dot Esports · May 4

Stardew Valley at 10: the anticapitalist game that cures burnout and inspires queer art

Since 2016, the cosy, inclusive, non-heteronormative escapism of the beloved farming sim has inspired a community of devoted fans, and helped it shift 50m units

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2

Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe reveals "pretty cool" in-game farm map that was ultimately cut: "I bet you guys are gonna be mad at me"

When "Stardew Valley hit puberty," it was "more of a simulation" than an RPG, but I still wish this map had survived the transition

GamesRadar · Feb 26

New Stardew Valley marriage candidates are Clint and Sandy, ConcernedApe confirms in a dramatic reveal after egging the community on for weeks

The Stardew Valley dating scene is finally getting spiced up

GamesRadar · Feb 26

Expectations for Haunted Chocolatier are "a huge struggle" for Eric Barone because "there's going to be a lot of people playing this game who are expecting it to be a Stardew Valley 2"

"That's not going to feel good. I know that"

GamesRadar · Feb 6

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone still feels "like an amateur" even with nearly 50 million copies sold, but he hopes that'll help Haunted Chocolatier keep its "indie soul"

"My mindset is that I never think of myself as a master of anything"

GamesRadar · Feb 4