Hey everyone, The 1.6.3 update is here, which includes some "Quality of Life" changes, bug fixes, and balance adjustments. Patch notes below:
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You can now access Clint's shop and geode service while your tool is being upgraded. -
Increased raccoon bug meat and bat wing request amount -
Harvesting moss now grants 1 foraging exp per moss -
Infinite Power achievement is now more generous with how it activates, allowing pre-1.6 saves to trigger the achievement -
Adds mine cart shortcut to year 1 Spirit's Eve festival -
You now have to collect (not just donate) the 4 prismatic shards for the "Four Precious Stones" Qi Quest -
The JunimoKart Qi Quest now rewards 20 Qi gems (up from 10) -
Adds new cabins to starter layouts for multiplayer. -
Starter cabins now appear in the actual order intended. -
Adult mossy green rain trees boost the moss growth rate of nearby trees -
If a Journal quest title is too wide, the clock icon and the rest of the text will be shifted down to make room -
You can now press the Escape or menu button to "go back" on a shipping menu category page -
Adjustments to moss growth (grows slower on sunny summer days, recovers slower after harvest) -
Reduced meteorite prismatic shard chance (100% -> 25%) -
You can now paint the new cabins (at 3rd upgrade level) -
Ancient seed packets excluded from sale at traveling cart -
Made waterfall and other ambient positional sounds fade out more smoothly -
Added a catch-all case: if it's year 2 and you don't have a pet (for any reason), you can start adoptinng them from Marnie's -
Made berry bush state consistent overnight and on load (both at 20% plus a small new random bonus chance) -
Minor graphical fixes -
Fixes several translation errors and missing translations -
Fixes large character sprites having a visual glitch (e.g. bear, island frog, clint hammering) -
Fixed a visual error in the shop menu if an item's name was longer than the width of the menu -
Fix a crash related to the new festival -
Fix a bug that was causing excess trash to be fished -
Fixed bug preventing Emily's 10 heart mail and event from triggering -
Fixed some graphics issues with Shipping menu -
Fixed several more spawn-out-of-bounds cases -
Added Krobus portrait
Thanks for playing! -Ape
That’s the short of it, for the patch notes in the smaller 1.6.3 update for Stardew Valley across storefronts.
