Stardew Valley has inspired so many different games over its decade-long lifespan that it's hard to keep track of them all. While farming sim RPGs can feel like they're a dime a dozen, this brand-new release is absolutely stunning—and it probably slipped under your radar.
Halcyon Days at Taoyuan is a newly released farming simulation RPG inspired by Stardew Valley that sends players to Taoyun Village, a beautiful location featuring rural Taiwan-themed aesthetics, and you can check it out on Steam now for cheap.
Halcyon Days at Taoyuan just launched on January 19, and it very well could have slipped by your radar given all the exciting game announcements throughout the month. That said, it's an up-and-coming farming sim that definitely deserves your attention, and Stardew Valley fans will absolutely want to give it a try if you're looking for something new.
Halcyon Days starts players off in Taoyuan Village, where they try "to heal your loneliness" by leading "a carefree, self-sufficient life" on the farm. Gameplay features quintessential farming-sim elements such as taming animals, raising livestock, fishing, and building up the homestead.
You will also be able to "immerse in village life,...
