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When it comes to solo developer and creator of Stardew Valley<\/a>, Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone, certainly knows how to get fans excited. Honestly, it doesn’t take much. <\/p>\n

Barone took to twitter to share an unseen-before screenshot of his upcoming project, Haunted Chocolatier<\/strong>, and has amassed plenty of likes and love in under 24 hours.<\/p>\n

While still trying to find a way to port Stardew Valley’s huge 1.5 update to mobile, which should release by the end of the year<\/a>, Eric Barone has been chipping away at the development of their next project, Haunted Chocolatier.<\/p>\n

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When it comes to solo developer and creator of Stardew Valley, Eric ‘ConcernedApe’ Barone, certainly knows how to get fans excited. Honestly, it doesn’t take much. Barone took to twitter to share an unseen-before screenshot of his upcoming project, Haunted Chocolatier, and has amassed plenty of likes and love in under 24 hours. While still trying to find a way to port Stardew Valley’s huge 1.5 update to mobile, which should release by the end of the year, Eric Barone has been chipping away at the development of their next project, Haunted Chocolatier. 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