The Stardew Valley update released on Tuesday, March 19th and added a host of new content for players. The update is available currently on PC, Mac, and Linux, with console and mobile updates coming soon. The update is free for all players who own the game. If you want to track everything new in the update, you can do so on on stardew.app!
New Items (which can be tracked on stardew.app):
BroccoliThe flowering head of a broccoli plant. The tiny buds give it a unique texture.
CarrotA fast-growing, colorful tuber that makes for a great snack.
Dried FruitChewy pieces of dried fruit.
Dried MushroomsA package of gourmet mushrooms.
MossA special type of plant that grows in shady areas.
Mystic SyrupA very rare syrup that is said to have magic properties.
PowdermelonNamed for the powdery coating that forms on the surface, this melon is crisp and sweet, with a delicate flavor.
RaisinsIt's said to be the Junimos' favorite food.
Smoked FishA whole fish, smoked to perfection.
Summer SquashA curved yellow squash that is harvested while immature, and still tender.New Fish (which can be tracked on stardew.app):
Cave JellyA rare jelly found in underground lakes.
GobySome types of Gobies can climb up waterfalls.
River JellyA rare jelly found in freshwater.
Sea JellyA rare jelly found in the ocean.New Special Items (which can be tracked on stardew.app):
Forest MagicYou are one with forest magic...New Powers (which can be tracked on stardew.app):
Price CatalogueYou can now see the value of your items.
Mapping Cave SystemsYou get a 50% discount on Marlon's item retrieval service.
Way Of The Wind pt. 1You run a little bit faster.
Way Of The Wind pt. 2You run a little bit faster.
Monster CompendiumMonsters have a small chance to drop double loot.
Friendship 101You become friends with people a little faster.
Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be ThickGain +1 Defense.
Woody's SecretFelled trees have a 5% chance to yield double the wood.
Raccoon JournalWeeds have a greater chance to yield mixed seeds.
Jewels Of The SeaFishing treasure chests have a chance to yield roe.
Dwarvish Safety ManualBombs deal 25% less damage to you.
The Art O' CrabbingCrab pots have a 25% chance to yield double.
The Alleyway BuffetYou have a greater chance to find items in the trash.
The Diamond HunterAll stones have a chance to drop a diamond when mined by hand.
Book of MysteriesYou have a slightly greater chance to find Mystery Boxes.
Horse: The BookYou gain a little extra speed when riding a horse.
Treasure Appraisal GuideYou will fetch a better price when selling artifacts.
Ol' SlitherlegsYou will now run a lot faster through grass and crops.
Animal CatalogueYou can access Marnie's shop when she's not around.New Mastery Perks (which can be tracked on stardew.app):
Farming MasteryYou can now find Golden Animal Crackers, which permanently doubles a farm animal's produce. Doesn't work on pigs.
Fishing MasteryYou can now encounter Golden Fishing Chests.
Foraging MasteryYou now find Golden Mystery Boxes, which contain superior items.
Mining MasteryGem-bearing rocks now grant twice the gems.
Combat MasteryUnlocks a new equipment slot for trinkets. Trinkets can be found while adventuring and grant special powers.There's also a ton of other content - such as the Perfection Waviers on Ginger Island that allow you to skip finding walnuts, the Desert Festival, Green Rain, new 8 player multiplayer lobbies, and more!
To aid your journey, we've updated stardew.app to include all the new items, fish, and powers. You can now track everything new in the 1.6 update on the site. We hope you enjoy the update and have fun exploring all the new content!