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Stardew ValleyNews1.6.12 Update
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1.6.12 Update

Stardew Valley · published 7 Nov 2024, 08:25 UTC · build 16324363

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A small update which adjusts a few things and fixes some bugs.

Gameplay Changes

  • Digging up special dirt spots, panning, harvesting ginger, and chopping twigs now grant foraging experience
  • Chopping trees and stumps grant a little more foraging experience
  • Sandy now sells basic pants in her shop

Bug fixes

  • Fixed bug where you could harvest unusual quantities of items from crab pots
  • Fixed secret gift recipient hint no longer showing up on Skills Tab
  • Fixed rare crash when making a call using the telephone
  • Fixed sound effects sounding different when using headphones after 1.6.11
  • Fixed crash when trying to connect to an improperly formatted IP address
  • Fixed rare crash in LAN multiplayer when not connected to a server
  • Fixed some minor visual issues with Cyrillic characters.

Changes for modded players

  • Fixed rare crash when streaming .ogg Vorbis sounds

NOTE: If you use mods that are not yet compatible with 1.6.9+, you can roll back to 1.6.8 by switching to "Legacy_1.6.8" in the betas tab. (Right click Stardew Valley in library > Properties > Betas)

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