Concernedape

Fortunately, many gamers won't have to worry about breaking the game with too many mods as creator ConcernedApe announced that update 1.6 would be smaller, making it easier to implement mods.

If the player puts 'ConcernedApe' as their favorite thing, they'll get a little thanks from the dev.

According to ConcernedApe, the effect has always been intended, as it matched the animation of the downward swing, but evidently “always bugged” them.

Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe is aware of the problems gamers are having with mods and issues a response.

Updated January 9, 2024, by Rosie Sedgwick: As fans of ConcernedApe's expansive farming sim eagerly await the 1.6 update, some farmers may be revisiting old farms or starting fresh on Grandpa's farmland, excited to start their new adventure.

This game was originally made for the PC by one developer: ConcernedApe (aka Chucklefish Limited).