{"id":640,"date":"2025-08-28T11:28:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T11:28:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/stardew_valleys_very_big_1_5_update_is_almost_ready_for_release"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:28:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T11:28:53","slug":"stardew-valleys-very-big-1-5-update-is-almost-ready-for-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/stardew-valleys-very-big-1-5-update-is-almost-ready-for-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Stardew Valley&#8217;s &#8220;Very Big&#8221; 1.5 Update Is Almost Ready For Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"picture strip\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Stardew Valley\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/30b35af7c6448\/stardew-valley.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/stardew-valleys-very-big-1-5-update-is-almost-ready-for-release.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Stardew Valley\"><\/a><span class=\"image-credit\" title=\"Image Credit\">@ConcernedApe<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/stardew_valley\">Stardew Valley<\/a><\/strong> 1.5 update has been in development all year now, so when is it going to be ready for release?<\/p>\n<p>In a recent update over on Twitter, the game&#8217;s creator Eric &#8216;ConcernedApe&#8217; Barone said it&#8217;s now in the &#8220;home stretch&#8221;. As you might have already worked out, it&#8217;s a &#8220;very big update&#8221; so it requires a lot more polishing and bug fixing, but when it does arrive it&#8217;ll include plenty of surprises.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-tweet\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">the 1.5 update is in the &#8220;home stretch&#8221;, it&#8217;s a very big update so there is a lot of polishing and bug fixing necessary to make sure it&#8217;s ready. It&#8217;ll be very fun to share it with all of you in the near future. I think you&#8217;ll be really happy and surprised with all the new stuff!<\/span>\u2014 ConcernedApe (@ConcernedApe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ConcernedApe\/status\/1327310830220701696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Some tweets before this one revealed the long-requested <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/10\/stardew_valleys_next_big_update_is_adding_split-screen_co-op\">split-screen co-op feature<\/a> would finally be added to the game in this next update. It will support up to four players on some platforms, and two players on other systems.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the year, other information about version 1.5 has also been revealed. For example, there&#8217;ll be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/07\/stardew_valley_creator_teases_version_1_5_-_expect_new_end-game_content_and_much_more\">new end-game content<\/a>, possibly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/09\/stardew_valley_creator_uploads_new_screenshot_of_update_1_5\">new areas<\/a> to visit and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/04\/banana_trees_are_being_added_to_stardew_valleys_next_update\">banana trees<\/a>. You can read about all the previous updates on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/stardew_valley\/news\">Stardew Valley game page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Are you looking forward to version 1.5? <em>Leave a comment down below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/11\/stardew_valleys_very_big_1_5_update_is_almost_ready_for_release\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@ConcernedApe The Stardew Valley 1.5 update has been in development all year now, so when is it going to be ready for release? In a recent update over on Twitter, the game&#8217;s creator Eric &#8216;ConcernedApe&#8217; Barone said it&#8217;s now in the &#8220;home stretch&#8221;. As you might have already worked out, it&#8217;s a &#8220;very big update&#8221; so it requires a lot more polishing and bug fixing, but when it does arrive it&#8217;ll include plenty of surprises. the 1.5 update is in the &#8220;home stretch&#8221;, it&#8217;s a very big update so there is a lot of polishing and bug fixing necessary to make sure it&#8217;s ready. It&#8217;ll be very fun to share it with all of you in the near future. 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