Grow crops, explore the mines, befriend villagers, and restore the community center at your own pace — a cozy farming life sim loved worldwide.
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Stardew Valley is a farming and life sim by ConcernedApe. On PC, many players extend the game with community mods — see our mods list for frameworks and quality-of-life tools.
Genres
- Life sim
- Farming
- RPG
Platforms
- PC
- Mac
- Switch
- PlayStation
- Xbox
- Mobile
Cozy mechanics
- Seasonal farming at your own pace
- Friendship and gifts without combat pressure
- Community Center bundles as a long-term cozy goal
Beginner tips
- Water crops daily until sprinklers unlock
- Talk to villagers you pass on the way to the farm