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Stardew Valley

You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?

$14.99Feb 26, 201642,904 playing now
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Stardew Valley: price, PC requirements and status

Store data comes from Steam's US listing and can change by region. Use these checks to decide whether the game fits before opening the store.

US Steam price$14.99Confirm the final regional price
PC requirementsOfficial specs listedJump to minimum and recommended specs
Steam players42,904 playing nowReleased Feb 26, 2016

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW

DealCheckpoint take

  • Single-player and Multi-player
  • Listed at $14.99

What stands out

  • Online co-op is listed on Steam
  • Cooking systems are mentioned

Potential concerns

Check the requirements, current user feedback and final regional price before committing.

Solo or co-op?

Steam lists these play modes: Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op. Confirm any player-count or online requirements on the official page.

Wishlist if

  • you want online co-op that Steam already lists

Wait if

  • your PC does not comfortably meet the official requirements
Official description

Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home? It won't be easy. Ever since Joja Corporation came to town, the old ways of life have all but disappeared. The community center, once the town's most vibrant hub of activity, now lies in shambles. But the valley seems full of opportunity. With a little dedication, you might just be the one to restore Stardew Valley to greatness! Features Turn your overgrown field into a lively farm! Raise animals, grow crops, start an orchard, craft useful machines, and more! You'll have plenty of space to create the farm of your dreams. 8 Player Farming! Invite 1-7 players to join you in the valley online! Players can work together to build a thriving farm, share resources, and improve the local community. As more hands are better than one, players have the option to scale profit margin on produce sold for a more challenging experience. Improve your skills over time. As you make your way from a struggling greenhorn to a master farmer, you'll level up in 5 different areas: farming, mining, combat, fishing, and foraging. As you progress, you'll learn new cooking and crafting recipes, unlock new areas to explore, and customize your skills by choosing from a variety of professions. Become part of the local community. With over 30 unique characters living in Stardew Valley, you won't have a problem finding new friends! Each person has their own daily schedule, birthday, unique mini-cutscenes, and new things to say throughout the week and year. As you make friends with them, they will open up to you, ask you for help with their personal troubles, or tell you their secrets! Take part in seasonal festivals such as the luau, haunted maze, and feast of the winter star. Explore a vast, mysterious cave. As you travel deeper underground, you'll encounter new and dangerous monsters, powerful weapons, new environments, valuable gemstones, raw materials for crafting and upgrading tools, and mysteries to be uncovered. Breathe new life into the valley. Since JojaMart opened, the old way of life in Stardew Valley has changed. Much of the town's infrastructure has fallen into disrepair. Help restore Stardew Valley to it's former glory by repairing the old community center, or take the alternate route and join forces with Joja Corporation. Court and marry a partner to share your life on the farm with. There are 12 available bachelors and bachelorettes to woo, each with unique character progression cutscenes. Once married, your partner will live on the farm with you. Who knows, maybe you'll have kids and start a family? Spend a relaxing afternoon at one of the local fishing spots. The waters are teeming with seasonal varieties of delicious fish. Craft bait, bobbers, and crab pots to help you in your journey toward catching every fish and becoming a local legend! Donate artifacts and minerals to the local museum. Cook delicious meals and craft useful items to help you out. With over 100 cooking...

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See the game before you leave

Trailer and screenshots are delivered from the same official Steam store record used for the game details.

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CAN YOUR PC RUN IT?

Stardew Valley system requirements

Official Windows requirements from the Steam store record. Compare them with your PC before you buy or install.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows Vista or greater
  • Processor: 2 Ghz
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 256 mb video memory, shader model 3.0+
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

SUPPORTED LANGUAGES

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GAME FAQ

Common questions about Stardew Valley

Is Stardew Valley free to play?

No, Stardew Valley is a paid PC game on Steam. It is currently listed at $14.99 for the selected region.

How much does Stardew Valley cost on PC?

Stardew Valley is listed at $14.99 on Steam for the selected store region. Prices change with sales, so always confirm the final price on the official store before buying.

What platforms does Stardew Valley run on?

Stardew Valley runs on Windows / macOS / Linux. Check the system requirements below to confirm your PC can run it.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Stardew Valley?

Minimum requirements listed on Steam: OS *: Windows Vista or greater; Processor: 2 Ghz; Memory: 2 GB RAM; Graphics: 256 mb video memory, shader model 3.0+; DirectX: Version 10; Storage: 500 MB available space.

How many people play Stardew Valley right now?

About 42,904 players are in Stardew Valley right now, according to Steam's live concurrent player count.

When did Stardew Valley release?

Stardew Valley released on Feb 26, 2016 according to its official Steam store listing.

PLAY STYLE

IndieRPGSimulationShared/Split Screen

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