Alongside announcing the November 4 release date for the extremely anticipated Stardew Valley 1.6 replace for consoles and cellular, creator Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone peeled the event curtain again to allow us to get a more in-depth take a look at how they decide when an replace is lastly prepared for showtime.
Barone introduced the discharge date of the 1.6 replace on Twitter this previous Sunday. Which led to questions from followers – and no it’s not about chugging mayonnaise – together with one participant interested by why Barone would not wait till all the platforms are able to go as an alternative of releasing them piecemeal.
“I’ve at all times launched on PC first, as a result of it is type of a ‘beta take a look at’ to verify there are not any essential (e.g. save-destroying) bugs,” mentioned Barone, “that are a a lot larger deal on consoles as a result of they can not be patched out as shortly. Nonetheless, I by no means supposed for the delay to be this lengthy”
I’ve at all times launched on PC first, as a result of it is type of a “beta take a look at” to verify there are not any essential (e.g. save-destroying) bugs, that are a a lot larger deal on consoles as a result of they can not be patched out as shortly. Nonetheless, I by no means supposed for the delay to be this lengthySeptember 22, 2024
Recreation growth is difficult, and issues do not at all times go as deliberate. The Stardew Valley 1.6 replace launched on PC roughly six months in the past, and it is clear that wasn’t Barone’s intention, and it has in fact, it’s been on his mind every minute. However higher to be secure than sorry when probably messing up the exhausting work of a farmer.
The excellent news is Barone mentions that you do not have to start out a brand new farm to get pleasure from “virtually every part” the replace has to supply. So fortunately you will not should redo your whole spreadsheets or farm-planning prep when you do not wish to. Nonetheless, for these already itching for the frenzy of freshly tilled soil, he says, “if in case you have any curiosity in beginning a brand new farm it might be preferrred to start out recent. Among the new issues, for instance, are totally different in 12 months 1 than in 12 months 2+. Moreover, it is enjoyable to start out a brand new farm proper?”
you may nonetheless expertise virtually every part new along with your present save, however if in case you have any curiosity in beginning a brand new farm it might be preferrred to start out recent. Among the new issues, for instance, are totally different in 12 months 1 than in 12 months 2+. Moreover, it is enjoyable to start out a brand new farm proper?September 22, 2024
After 1.6 hits consoles and cellular, possibly Barone will get again to work on his subsequent sport, the delicious-looking Haunted Chocolatier.
For those who’re on the lookout for one thing to carry you over within the meantime, try 10 other games that are just like Stardew Valley
