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Haunted Chocolatier will be bigger than Stardew Valley, but that's all I can tell you because Eric Barone literally only said 10 words
By Kara Phillips published
News There's nothing like a one-sentence update to keep you on your toes.

Eric Barone has regrets about not fleshing out Stardew Valley's characters more, but likes that it's so open ended since it makes things 'more personal' for each player
By Kara Phillips, Wes Fenlon published
News There could've been more to Stardew's unsolved mysteries.

'A lot of people hate it, but I think it's fun': Eric Barone backs Stardew Valley's fishing minigame, but does admit that 'it starts too hard'
By Elie Gould, Wes Fenlon published
News They call me the Jeremy Wade of Stardew Valley.

'I kind of failed in that particular aspect': Eric Barone doesn't understand all the Pierre hate and wishes that he'd been 'a little bit more nuanced' when it came to creating JojaMart
By Elie Gould, Wes Fenlon published
News Pierre isn't all that bad, but JojaMart is.

Stardew Valley creator Eric Barone hasn't 'really' played a lot of other farming and life sims, but he appreciates the impact the game has had on the genre—'it seems to have inspired a lot more people to consider this kind of game'
By Kara Phillips, Wes Fenlon published
News The routine of farm life won't be stopping any time soon.

Eric Barone says Stardew Valley was about 'the fundamentals of human sustenance,' while Haunted Chocolatier is about 'what's next': 'There's another realm of the human experience'
By Wes Fenlon published
News What if making chocolate wasn't a traditional crafting system, but more "intuitive?"

After Swen Vincke wagged his finger at a Wizards of the Coast DMCA, Stardew's Baldur's Gate 3 mod is back online
By Joshua Wolens published
News Everyone disliked that, Wizards.

Swen Vincke stamps seal of approval on Stardew Valley mod that yoinks the Baldur's Gate 3 cast out of D&D and into a cosy pastoral life
By Harvey Randall published
News Astarion's farmin' on.
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