Stardew Valley's highly anticipated 1.6 update finally arrives on mobile devices on November 4th, 2024! Console and mobile players can now enjoy the extensive content previously released on PC in March 2024.
What's New in Stardew Valley Update 1.6 Mobile?
This massive update doubles the online multiplayer capacity to eight players, allowing for even larger farming and fishing collaborations. Two exciting new fishing festivals—the Trout Derby and SquidFest—join the seasonal event lineup, alongside the Desert Festival.
Explore the new Meadowlands farm map, ideal for livestock and convenient fishing. Over 100 new NPC dialogues enrich interactions with the town's residents, adding depth to your social life in Stardew Valley.
A treasure trove of new items awaits! These include a spacious Big Chest, a practical dehydrator, a heavy-duty furnace, and a handy bait maker for targeted fishing.
Expand your customization options with new furniture styles and over 25 stylish hats. Earn prize tickets through quests and festivals, redeemable at a prize machine in Lewis' house.
After maxing out your initial pet's affection, you can now have multiple pets, each potentially bringing gifts. And yes, you can even put hats on your furry friends! You'll also notice NPCs sporting winter attire.
A golden Joja parrot assists in finding those elusive golden walnuts on Ginger Island. New crops include carrots, summer squash, broccoli, powdermelon, and two giant crop varieties.
The Delay Explained
The delay in releasing the 1.6 update for mobile and consoles was attributed to thorough PC testing to ensure a smooth and bug-free experience. Now, in November, it's finally here! Prepare for new fishing events, adorable pets, and exciting new crops.
Download Stardew Valley from the Google Play Store and revitalize that neglected farm! And stay tuned for our next article on Airplane Chefs and their exciting new in-flight snack: Pringles!
