After months of ready, Stardew Valley’s huge 1.6 replace is lastly reside on consoles and cellular, and as if that wasn’t sufficient creator Eric Barone additionally shocked the world by rolling out yet one more replace on prime of the replace: Stardew Valley 1.6.9, which introduces a recent array of fixes, tweaks, updates, and new content material—and on prime of that, some shock Stardew lore: Wild coyotes!
“PSA: there’s at the moment a problem, when you begin a brand new farm on the meadowlands farm and open the animal door on the coop day 1, your chickens will disappear,” Barone wrote on X. “If you allow the door closed for someday, it ought to save them. We will repair this.
“Lore: There is a wild coyote on the farm day 1 rn”
Okay, so it is not precisely new lore within the strictest sense, however I like the way in which Barone turns a bug right into a characteristic by simply waving his fingers and declaring “environmental storytelling” in a deep, spooky voice. Not fully significantly, in fact, however given how Barone rolls I’d be lower than shocked to see wild coyotes added to the sport within the inevitable Stardew Valley 1.7 replace we’ll all be speaking about in spring 2025.
(For the document, I’m not conscious of any precise Stardew 1.7 replace within the works, however I made the prediction in March and I’m not backing off.)
I’m not the one one who thinks it might be a good suggestion:
Yeah, we’re by no means getting Haunted Chocolatier.