Console Version History

Stardew Valley was originally released on February 26, 2016 for Windows PC. The game was ported to both Playstation 4 and XBox One in mid-December 2016. On October 5, 2017, it was released for the Nintendo Switch.

For a detailed breakdown of changes specific to the PC version of the game see Version History.

Version/Release			Summary of Changes
Version 1.2 June 22nd, 2017	Version 1.2 June 22nd, 2017	Version 1.2.36 November 29th, 2017	1.2 Changes Equates to PC version 1.2.31 Changes Translations for German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Japanese and Simplified Chinese. When using a controller, the cursor will snap between menu buttons by default. If you disable that, the cursor will instead accelerate while moving. When using a controller, pressing the back button will skip events that are skippable. Bug fixes Wallpapers and floors no longer have a tile placement indicator showing a random object Increased stability of preference-saving code. Fixed a crash that can happen when a pig tries to spawn a truffle but there’s no space for it. Fixed a couple of rare crashes that could have occurred at any time during the game. Fixed a typo of the word ‘pronounce’ in the marriage event. Fixed the player not getting the recipe for Cookies if they skip Evelyn’s event. Farming level now affects crop yield prior to level 10. Fixed crashes while loading save files. Fixed crashes while saving due to slay-monster quest. Minor performance improvements on the farm. (Console Specific) Miscellaneous audio fixes. (Console Specific) Removed achievements tab from collection window (Console Specific). Nintendo Switch Changes There were a few minor adjustments specific to the Nintendo switch release of the game. Otherwise it reflects PC version 1.2.31 as well. 1.2.36 Changes (Switch Bugfixes) November 29th, 2017 Players should see a significant improvement on save times! Also, the saving screen is now animated. The new video recording feature is now supported! When a controller connects or disconnects, the Controller Support Applet now appears to ask which controller you want to use to play the game, instead of silently switching to the new controller. The game now detects Simplified / Traditional Chinese environments on first start up and defaults to the Simplified Chinese localisation instead of English. Fixed issue that created the unintended ability to skip saving at night with a well-timed button press. Fixed an issue causing the player character (and sometimes important NPCs) to appear off-screen during certain cutscenes. Fixed a temporary soft lock that occurred when the player pressed A and B together while eating or drinking an item. Fixed a way for players to temporarily lose access to essential tools via the chest interface’s organize button. Fixed the Wizard’s slay monster quest sometimes asking you to kill 0 monsters. Fixed a crash that sometimes occurred while sleeping (before saving) if any essential tools were not in your inventory at the time. Fixed the wrong tooltips sometimes appearing on the bundle interface in the Community Center area. Fixed the inability of players to drop items without deleting them when using the cursor mode that snaps to UI elements. Morning music is no longer looped endlessly, and now fades out during the day as it should. Fixed a crash that occurred when opening the journal with no quests. Fixed occasional inability to select certain items in the crafting menu. Fixed a crash that occurred when pressing the ‘-‘ button when playing a minigame at the Saloon. Fixed button controls for the Prairie King minigame shooting in the wrong direction. Fixed occasional left channel audio crackling Fixed lack of vibration in handheld mode 1.2.35 Changes (Day One Patch) October 5th, 2017 Included an extended message on the saving screen warning the player not to turn off the console. 1.2.34 Changes October 5th, 2017 Fixed a few instances of cases where altering the zoom level breaks UI layout. Fixed inability to select any option other than the first during the Solarion Chronicles game in Sebastian's event.
Version 1.03 January 31st, 2017	Version 1.14 January 31st, 2017		1.03 Changes (PlayStation 4) Equates to PC version 1.11 Fixed potential loss of item in cursor slot when clicking the bundles tab in the pause menu. Fixed crash when hatching / buying baby blue chickens. Fixed crashes that sometimes occur when clearing quests out of the quest log. Petting a fully-happy animal no longer wraps happiness around to 0. Animals with a deluxe product no longer produce less at higher happiness. Fixed a golden pumpkin duplication exploit. Fixed 'Exit to Title' causing some values and bits of world state to be 'carried over' between games. This affected, among other things, the availability of chests in the mines. Fixed crashes while saving. Possible fix for fertilizer boxes being placed instead of fertilizer. Missing heart characters have been fixed. Share overlay image in PS4 streams has been removed. 1.14 Changes (Xbox One) Equates to PC version 1.11 Fixed potential loss of item in cursor slot when clicking the bundles tab in the pause menu. Fixed crash when hatching / buying baby blue chickens. Fixed crashes that sometimes occur when clearing quests out of the quest log. Petting a fully-happy animal no longer wraps happiness around to 0. Animals with a deluxe product no longer produce less at higher happiness. Fixed a golden pumpkin duplication exploit. Fixed 'Exit to Title' causing some values and bits of world state to be 'carried over' between games. This affected, among other things, the availability of chests in the mines. Fixed crashes while saving. Possible fix for fertilizer boxes being placed instead of fertilizer. Missing heart characters have been fixed. The bug that causes crashes while looking for save files has been fixed. Most saves that couldn't be loaded before should now load. In some cases there may be lingering minor graphical issues in save files that *previously couldn't be loaded. The following issues are also fixed by the above, but may continue to affect save files they're already present in: Crash when speaking to Gunther. Incorrect item / object graphics. Objects that should be interactive not being interactive. Crashes when walking into specific parts of the farm. Crashes while harvesting specific crop tiles. Crashes while hovering over specific items in your inventory. Crashes while shipping specific items.
Version 1.02 December 17th, 2016	Version 1.13 December 20th, 2016		1.02 Changes (PlayStation 4) Equates to PC version 1.11 A bugfix patch was released for PlayStation 4 on December 17th, 2016, and Xbox One on December 20th, 2016. It addressed a few major bugs, and made some console specific controller mapping changes. Fixed About button (?) to be unclickable during main menu transitions. Fixed crash when sleeping if you built a Junimo Hut and the Witch visits you. Fixed a crash when sleeping that would prevent a player from advancing past year 1, day 28. Moved in some HUD elements that were too close to the edge of the screen. Cursor position will no longer affect item placement if it is currently invisible. We now show the ground placement indicator for seeds, like other objects. Fixed incorrect tool hit location in some situations. Fixed some cases of the game becoming stuck after using “Exit to Title”. Cursor will no longer interact with HUD menus if it is currently invisible. Fixed toolbar becoming stuck partially transparent. Fixed crash sleeping on 3rd or 4th day when playing with OS in non-English languages (German, Portuguese). The L2 and R2 buttons can now be used to switch buildings in carpenter menu. The shipping menu can now be closed by pressing the TOUCH PAD button. The CIRCLE button can now be used to close Grandpa’s letter. CIRCLE button now goes back one page when you’re in a specific bundle of the Junimo menu. CIRCLE button now returns a held item to your inventory in Bundle menu in the Community Center. Made harvesting easier by also checking beneath the player when pressing the CROSS button. SQUARE button can now be held down to auto-repeat while in menus. The TOUCH PAD button can now be used to advance the “Level Up” dialog. 1.13 Changes (Xbox One) Equates to PC version 1.11 Fixed About button (?) to be unclickable during main menu transitions. Fixed crash when sleeping if you built a Junimo Hut and the Witch visits you. Fixed a crash when sleeping that would prevent a player from advancing past year 1, day 28. Moved in some HUD elements that were too close to the edge of the screen. Cursor position will no longer affect item placement if it is currently invisible. We now show the ground placement indicator for seeds, like other objects. Fixed incorrect tool hit location in some situations. Fixed some cases of the game becoming stuck after using “Exit to Title”. Cursor will no longer interact with HUD menus if it is currently invisible. Fixed toolbar becoming stuck partially transparent. The LT and RT buttons can now be used to switch buildings in carpenter menu. The shipping menu can now be closed by pressing the VIEW button. The B button can now be used to close Grandpa’s letter. B button now goes back one page when you’re in a specific bundle of the Junimo menu. B button now returns a held item to your inventory in Bundle menu in the Community Center. Made harvesting easier by also checking beneath the player when pressing the A button. X button can now be held down to auto-repeat while in menus. The VIEW button can now be used to advance the “Level Up” dialog.
Version 1.0 December 13th, 2016	Version 1.12 December 14th, 2016		1.0 Changes Equates to PC version 1.11 The inital console release for both Xbox and PS4 has the same game content as PC version 1.1.1. There were a number of changes made to the game to make it run/control for these specific consoles - but no content changes from the current PC release. Adjusted mouse speed/tracking when moving over something clickable Console specific controller UI integration Controller maps Controller button hints Console specific button scheming Console specific optimizations