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Eric Barone clarifies he's just 'open to entertaining the idea' of saving Hytale, but he's not pursuing it himself because he's completely focused on Haunted Chocolatier
By Andy Chalk published
news Barone said earlier this year that he's now fully committed to Haunted Chocolatier, and I'm starting to think that maybe he was serious.

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's been playing lots of chess and reckons Elon Musk's 'tech tree' idea isn't awful: 'What if someone did a Balatro treatment… a chess roguelike?'
By Rich Stanton published
News "I'm not like a huge chess guy, it's just always been something that I've wanted to be decent at."

After getting Stardew Valley to 'a good place' with update 1.6, Eric Barone is now fully focused on his next game: 'I'm committed to not working on Stardew Valley until I'm done with Haunted Chocolatier'
By Andy Chalk, Wes Fenlon published
news Eric Barone's got a plan for getting Haunted Chocolatier across the finish line—or at least an idea.

'It’s been a little sad to see Haunted Chocolatier getting dusty on the shelf, but this is the reality of my situation,' Eric Barone says: 'Stardew Valley is a big and popular game'
By Andy Chalk published
news Barone paused work on his new game so he could focus on Stardew Valley's 1.6 update, but he wants everyone to know he hasn't abandoned it.

Eric Barone issues emergency Stardew Valley performance PSA: 'Remove all hats from pets'
By Andy Chalk published
news Having performance problems following the 1.6 update? Blame the animals.

Stardew Valley's latest update added a 'secret, experimental mobile multiplayer' mode, and you have to use the Konami code on a bunch of leaves to unlock it
By Andy Chalk published
news It's experimental and may not work well under some conditions, but Stardew multiplayer has now come to mobile devices.

Stardew Valley has a troublesome new 'disappearing chickens' bug, which Eric Barone is explaining away by declaring invisible coyotes are stealing them
By Andy Chalk published
news Missing some chickens? It's not a bug, it's, uhhh... coyotes! Invisible coyotes. Yeah, that's it.

Not content with finally getting Stardew Valley 1.6 live on all platforms, Eric Barone has piled a bunch of other new stuff on top of it in yet another big update
By Andy Chalk published
news Stardew Valley's 1.6.9 update adds a 'new friend' in the secret woods, new Easter eggs, and hidden cheat commands.
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