Stardew Valley
Simulation · Indie
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley.
Good price
- Lowest recorded price
- $7.49
- Typical price
- $9.24
The current price is noticeably below what Stardew Valley usually sells for. A solid moment to buy.
Steam · Best price
Is Stardew Valley for you?
You'll probably like it if you enjoy
- Relaxing after a long day
- Building and improving at your own pace
- Games without fail states
- Slow, steady progression
May not be for you if
- You need action and adrenaline
- You want a strong narrative push
- Resource grinding bores you
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Price history
Current best
$7.49
Historical low
$7.49
Average price
$9.24
Last sale
Today
Stardew Valley usually receives a major discount every 7–11 weeks. The current price matches its historical low.
What is Stardew Valley?
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley.
Game details
- Release date
- February 26, 2016
- Developer
- ConcernedApe
- Publisher
- ConcernedApe
- Players
- Single-player, Co-op
- Genres
- Simulation, Indie
- Platforms
- SteamXboxPlayStation
What does it feel like to play?
- StoryLow
- ExplorationMedium
- CombatLow
- DifficultyLow
- GrindMedium
- Session lengthMedium
- Co-opMedium
A wind-down game. It asks nothing of you and always gives a little something back — one more day, one more upgrade. Ideal for evenings when you want comfort, not challenge.
Should you play it?
Why you might love it
- A genuinely calming pace
- Always a small goal to tick off
- A charming world and characters
- Perfect in 30–60 minute sessions
Things to consider
- Loose structure — you set the goals
- Progress is intentionally slow
- Can quietly absorb hundreds of hours
- Little challenge if you're looking for one
Media
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Choose your edition
Standard Edition
- Base game
$7.49
Complete Edition
Best value- Base game
- Stardew Valley — Season Pass
- Stardew Valley — Expansion
$11.24
The Complete Edition includes both expansions and saves you $13.48 compared to buying everything separately.
Additional content
Stardew Valley — Season Pass
$10.49
Stardew Valley — Expansion
$6.74
What players and critics think
Metascore
Critic reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
Based on 27,600 player reviews
Critics score it 98/100. Player reviews are Overwhelmingly Positive at 96% positive.
- 94/100
IGN
Stardew Valley delivers a memorable experience with strong mechanics and plenty to explore.
- 92/100
GameSpot
A confident release from ConcernedApe that rewards both newcomers and veterans.
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