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Stardew Valley now has official multiplayer support. Developer Eric Barone has been working on the free co-op update for months, and thanks to an extensive beta and network assistance from publisher Chucklefish, the feature is now live. The 1.3 update doesn’t just add a way to farm with your four of your friends at the same time. It also comes with bug fixes, special winter events like a traveling festival and a mystery collection, new NPC interactions, and items to hoard. It also adds one thing that the game has been sorely missing.

You can now put hats on your horse.

Coo-op multiplayer is nice, but horse hats? How was this not a day one feature?

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Stardew Valley, the surprise indie farming hit from one man dev team Eric Barone, isn’t just about farming. There’s a host of secrets and tricks buried in the idyllic landscape and among the populace of nearby Pelican Town. Like Harvest Moon or Rune Factory, the inspirations for Stardew Valley, the game is stuffed with hidden bits and bobs to discover. There are whole systems of gameplay buried beneath the hoeing, planting, and harvesting. It’s actually fairly easy to miss out on some of the cooler Easter Eggs.

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