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Stardew Valley 1.6 Update Causes Pet Hat Performance Glitch

Players advised to remove hats from pets to resolve performance issues in the latest Stardew Valley update.

Overview

  • The Stardew Valley 1.6.9 update is live, introducing new features but causing performance issues for some players.
  • Developer Eric Barone suggests removing hats from pets as a temporary fix for the game's performance problems.
  • Barone has provided a whimsical lore explanation for the bug, involving a rash affecting pets' ears in Zuzu City.
  • Other bugs reported include disappearing chickens, with Barone prioritizing fixes before resuming other projects.
  • The update also adds new gameplay features, including furniture placement in buildings and an experimental multiplayer mode.