Stardew Valley
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
- Released
- 2016
- Developer
- ConcernedApe LLC
- Platforms
- 10 systems
- Critics
- 89
- Steam Deck
- verified
- Download
- 0.49 GB
What is Stardew Valley?
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.
The record
| First released | 26 February 2016 |
|---|---|
| Developer | ConcernedApe LLC |
| Publisher | ConcernedApe LLC |
| Platforms | iOS, Android, iPad, Android Tablet, PlayStation Vita, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck |
| Genres | farm life sim |
| Languages | 12 supported |
Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata Q23013817, seeded 30 August 2026. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.
How was Stardew Valley received?
Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Metacritic page. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.
Accessibility
Seeing
None declared
Hearing
None declared
Input
- Full controller support
Difficulty
None declared
Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.
What does it support?
| Capability | Support |
|---|---|
| Controller | full support |
| Cloud saves | Yes |
| Cross-platform play | No |
| Mod support | No official workshop |
| Online play | Yes |
| In-game purchases | No |
| Steam Deck | verified |
| Download size | 0.49 GB |
| Add-on content | 1 DLC listed |
| Age gate | None |
Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.
What does it cost?
Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.
Problems players report
We read the 299 most recent negative Steam reviews of Stardew Valley on 30 August 2026 looking for recurring complaints. Nothing came up often enough to report: no theme was mentioned by more than 3% of them. That is not a claim that the game is bug-free, only that the people who disliked it were not agreeing about why.
Games like Stardew Valley
24 games overlap with Stardew Valley on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Fields of Mistria, Coral Island and Dinkum.
Common questions about Stardew Valley
What platforms is Stardew Valley on?
Stardew Valley is available on iOS, Android, iPad, Android Tablet, PlayStation Vita, PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck. It first released in 2016.
How much does Stardew Valley cost?
$14.99 on Steam in the United States, read on 30 August 2026. Prices move often and vary by region, so check the store before buying.
Do players recommend Stardew Valley?
98% of 1,035,189 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Overwhelmingly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.
What is the Metacritic score for Stardew Valley?
89 out of 100 for the PC version, as published on the game's own Steam store page. Steam can lag Metacritic by a few points.
Does Stardew Valley work on Steam Deck?
Valve rates Stardew Valley as verified on the Steam Deck, from its own testing. That means it works out of the box with no configuration.
How big is the Stardew Valley download?
0.49 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.