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Stardew Valley Switch 2 Upgrade: New Features, Ongoing Issues

12/27/2025

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ConcernedApe released a free upgrade for Stardew Valley on Switch 2 at Christmas, available to existing owners via a free Upgrade Pack and to new buyers for $14.99.
The Switch 2 adds mouse controls, local co-op for up to four players, and online multiplayer up to eight players.
The launch faced issues that ConcernedApe acknowledged and promised to address.
Other issues remain under investigation.

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Story summary

ConcernedApe released a free upgrade for Stardew Valley on Switch 2 at Christmas, available to existing owners via a free Upgrade Pack and to new buyers for $14.99.
The Switch 2 adds mouse controls, local co-op for up to four players, and online multiplayer up to eight players.
The launch faced issues that ConcernedApe acknowledged and promised to address.
Other issues remain under investigation.