Even though there is no support from the official steam workshop, ‘Stardew Valley’ mods are flourishing on PC. From turning ‘Stardew Valley’ into a gamers fairytale to adding cheat codes and visual overhauls, the ‘Stardew Valley’ modding community has done a great job. It shows how much hard work they are putting into giving gamers a better ‘Stardew Valley’ experience. All the best’ Stardew Valley’ mods are collected in this article, which helps change gameplay, provide visual overhauls, etc.
Players have to change the internal files of the game if they want to get their ‘Stardew Valley’ mods to work because it does not have any support or help from the official steam workshop. However, it is safer if players backup all the files they have, mainly their save files on their PC before they decide to download and install any of the ‘Stardew Valley’ mods. One other thing players should keep in mind is that the mods get an updation regularly, which may break the mods that currently exist in their game.
‘Stardew Valley’: Installation process of the mods
There are two ways players can download and install ‘Stardew Valley’ mods without the help of the official steam workshop. The methods are as follows:
XNB Files
Many of the mods in ‘Stardew Valley’ make tiny differences in the game like reskinning assets and altering them. If you want to install the mods, then you will have to put a new and modified XNB file in place of the present one. You will have to search for a corresponding XNB file after you have downloaded the XNB mod file in the content folder of ‘Stardew Valley.’ There are numerous subfolders players can find in the content folder. So, players must be sure to keep all the files that are not modded as back up if they want to uninstall it someday.
Content Patcher
Players without needing to tweak the XNB files manually can change the XNB mods like visual assets in the game by using the Content Patcher mod for SMAPI, where players can download content packs.
SMAPI
SMAPI is a sound installation alternative for a player who wants to download and install ‘Stardew Valley’ mods which happen to make more significant changes in the game. All players have to do is the put the mod in the SMAPI folder after installing SMAPI, and that’s it.
Stardew Valley Mod Manager
The Stardew Valley Mod Manager helps players keep their mods organised and in track along with SMAPI.
‘Stardew Valley’: All best mods
- PERKS FOR MARRIED LIFE
- SEASONAL JAPANESE BUILDINGS
- GRUMPY CAT RETEXTURE
- STARDEW VALLEY EXPANDED
- TRACTORS
- POKEMON RETEXTURES
- BABIES THAT LOOK LIKE SPOUSES
- LOVE LABELS FOR ANIMALS
- SLIME ANIMALS
- NPC MAP LOCATIONS
- REDESIGNED SPOUSE ROOMS
- KITTY SCARECROW REPLACEMENTS
- SEASONAL JAPANESE BUILDINGS
- EEMIE’S WILDFLOWERS
- HOT SPRING
- OVERGROWN FAIRY BUILDINGS
- MAP RECOLOUR
- SEASONAL VICTORIAN BUILDINGS
- GET DRESSED
- DIVERSE STARDEW VALLEY
- POLYGAMY RELATIONSHIPS
- SIMPLE CROP LABEL
- CALENDAR ANYWHERE
- RANGE DISPLAY FOR SCARECROWS AND SPRINKLERS
- CJB SHOW ITEM SELL PRICE
- EASIER FISHING
- SLOWER FENCE DECAY
- DAILY TASKS REPORT
- CJB CHEATS MENU
- CJB ITEM SPAWNER
- CHESTS ANYWHERE
- LOOKUP ANYTHING
- IDLE PAUSE
- STAMINA REGEN
- QUEST DELAY
- ALL CROPS ALL SEASONS
- CONFIGURABLE DAY LENGTHS
- HORSE WHISTLE
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