Overview

• Eric Barone, creator of Stardew Valley, advises players to remove hats from pets to mitigate performance issues in the 1.6 update.
• A bug causing chickens to disappear on the first day of the Meadowlands Farm is explained with humorous lore about wild coyotes.
• The update introduces a secret mobile multiplayer mode accessible through a sequence on the title screen, allowing players to connect via IP.
• New features include the ability to place legendary fish in ponds and a shop for retrieving lost unique items for a price.
• The update brings quality-of-life improvements, bug fixes, and The Sims-style cheat codes across all platforms.