What is the main goal of Stardew Valley?

The primary goal is to restore your grandfather's dilapidated farm, making it profitable and beautiful. However, you also aim to befriend the villagers, restore the Community Center (or support JojaMart), and explore the valley's secrets. There is no strict 'win' state, allowing you to play at your own pace.

Does Stardew Valley have an ending?

There is a 'soft' ending at the start of Year 3, where your grandfather's ghost evaluates your progress. However, the game continues indefinitely after this, allowing you to keep farming, building, and exploring forever.

Who can I marry in the game?

There are 12 marriage candidates (bachelors and bachelorettes) available to romance: Abigail, Alex, Elliott, Emily, Haley, Harvey, Leah, Maru, Penny, Sam, Sebastian, and Shane. You can date and marry any of them regardless of your character's gender.

Is there multiplayer in Stardew Valley?

Yes! Stardew Valley supports up to 4-player co-op (online or split-screen on some platforms). You can share a farm, money, and resources, working together to build your dream farm.

What platforms is Stardew Valley available on?

It is available on PC (Windows, Mac, Linux), PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One/Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android.

Who created Stardew Valley?

The game was created entirely by one person, Eric Barone (known as ConcernedApe). He did the programming, art, music, and writing solo over four years.

What is the Community Center vs. JojaMart route?

You can choose to restore the Community Center by collecting bundles of items, which encourages diverse gameplay. Alternatively, you can buy a JojaMart membership and pay gold to unlock town upgrades, which focuses more on profit generation.

Can I play with mods?

Yes, the PC version has a massive and active modding community. You can add everything from simple aesthetic changes to massive expansions like 'Stardew Valley Expanded'.

What are the Junimos?

Junimos are small, magical forest spirits that live in the Community Center. They help you by unlocking new areas and features as you complete bundles for them.

How long is a day in Stardew Valley?

A game day lasts from 6:00 AM to 2:00 AM. In real time, a full day takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on how often you pause the game (menu usage pauses time).

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Stardew Valley Characters

Full character index for Stardew Valley, including roles, relationships, factions, and key story moments.

Character List

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Occupation: Townsperson/Marriage Candidate

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Abigail

Stardew ValleyTownsperson/Marriage Candidate

An adventurous young woman who loves exploring and playing video games

Occupation: Townsperson/Marriage Candidate

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousAdventurousIndependentCuriousBrave

Abilities

AdventureGamingSword fightingMusicExploration

Quote:

I am Abigail.

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Abigail – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Mayor

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Lewis

Stardew ValleyMayor

The long-serving mayor of Pelican Town who cares deeply about the community

Occupation: Mayor

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousResponsibleCommunity-mindedTraditionalDiplomatic

Abilities

LeadershipCommunity organizationDiplomacyLocal knowledgeEvent planning

Quote:

I am Lewis.

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Lewis – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Homeless Man

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Linus

Stardew ValleyHomeless Man

A kind homeless man who lives in a tent and has chosen a simple life close to ture

Occupation: Homeless Man

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousWiseContentSimpleKind

Abilities

ForagingSurvival skillsNature knowledgeWisdomContentment

Quote:

I am Linus.

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Linus – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: JojaMart Manager

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Morris

Stardew ValleyJojaMart Manager

The corporate mager of JojaMart who represents commercialization over community

Occupation: JojaMart Manager

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousCorporateEfficientImpersonalProfit-focused

Abilities

Business managementCorporate efficiencyPersuasionResource allocation

Quote:

JojaMart offers convenience and value.

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Morris – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Townsperson/Marriage Candidate

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Penny

Stardew ValleyTownsperson/Marriage Candidate

A kind teacher who tutors the local children and dreams of a better life

Occupation: Townsperson/Marriage Candidate

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousKindNurturingIntelligentModest

Abilities

TeachingReadingCookingChildcareCompassion

Quote:

I am Penny.

character

Penny – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Carpenter

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Robin

Stardew ValleyCarpenter

The local carpenter who can build and upgrade farm buildings

Occupation: Carpenter

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousHardworkingSkilledFriendlyReliable

Abilities

CarpentryConstructionDesignProblem-solvingCraftsmanship

Quote:

I am Robin.

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Robin – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Townsperson/Marriage Candidate

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Sebastian

Stardew ValleyTownsperson/Marriage Candidate

A quiet programmer who works from home and rides a motorcycle

Occupation: Townsperson/Marriage Candidate

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousIntrovertedThoughtfulIndependentArtistic

Abilities

ProgrammingMotorcycle ridingMusicIntrospectionTechnology

Quote:

I am Sebastian.

character

Sebastian – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Player Character

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

The Farmer

Stardew ValleyPlayer Character

The protagonist who inherits their grandfather's farm and starts a new life in Stardew Valley

Occupation: Player Character

Debut: Episode 1

Affiliation: Unknown

Race: Human

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousCustomizableHardworkingCommunity-mindedAdventurous

Abilities

FarmingMiningFishingForagingCombat

Quote:

There's something peaceful about farm life.

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The Farmer – Stardew Valley character profile

Occupation: Player Character

Race: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

The Farmer

Stardew ValleyPlayer Character

The protagonist who inherits their grandfather's farm and starts a new life in Stardew Valley...

Occupation: Player Character

Race: Unknown

Gender: Unknown

Age: Unknown

Player Character

The Farmer – Stardew Valley character profile

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