Stardew Valley has been the pinnacle of farming and life simulation games since it was released in 2016, and developer Eric Barone, more widely known as ConcernedApe, is leaving the door open for a sequel. Barone has steadily been working on Haunted Chocolatier, his second game, while also pushing significant content updates for Stardew. The solo developer hasn't completely ruled out the idea of a Stardew Valley 2, though.
On the Tiger Belly podcast (via GamesRadar) hosted by comedian Bobby Lee, Barone spoke about the possibility of a sequel: "I might eventually make a Stardew Valley 2, to be honest." Creating a whole new game, however, is a daunting task. "It's just so much easier to just add more stuff to Stardew Valley than to make a whole new game from scratch," he says. Not even the prospect of Stardew Valley 2's practically guaranteed massive profit is a motivation for Barone, who says, "I just don't care about money that much, to be honest."
Stardew Valley has remained perennially popular, not only because of its charming gameplay, but also thanks to the years of support Barone has provided. Just last year, Stardew Valley 1.6 brought many incredible changes to...
