Getting Started

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Welcome to Stardew Valley! This guide should help familiarize you with the game's mechanics and interface.

Character Creation

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At the Character Creation screen you can choose your name, gender, the name of your farm, your preferred pet and your appearance.

• There are 24 skin tones, 32 hair styles, 112 shirts and 20 accessories to choose from.
• The sliders next to Eye Color, Hair Color and Pants Color represent hue, saturation and lightness.
• The pet you choose here determines which pet you have on your farm.
• The gender you choose does not effect which villagers you can marry.
• Your Favorite Thing is sometimes referenced in-game.