Horses, one of the only ways to get around the Stardew Valley map quickly, have long been neglected by the game. Despite the fact that horses are the one animal that players probably spend the most time with, as they traverse around Pelican Town running errands and finishing quests, they get the worst treatment. Horses are unable to roam, spend all their time exposed to the elements, and can’t make friends with other horses.
Reddit user Chromatic_mediant recently posted a pasture they made for their horse to explore and enjoy, pointing out how unfair it is that horses are the one animal that can never roam. By dedicating an ample amount of space to their horse and decorating it with grass, hay, barrels, and a space heater, they made it clear how sad the typical stable setup in Stardew Valley really is.
Horses are the one animal in the game that doesn’t have any amount of free roam, which, for gameplay purposes, does make sense. Horses will always stay exactly where the player left them during the day, making it easy for players to hop back on their horse and not waste any time traveling. In fact, the only...
