Pelican Town Arrival
Leaving a corporate job for a run-down farm outside Pelican Town.
Stardew Valley opens with the player character leaving a corporate job to take over a farm just outside Pelican Town, in the valley the game is named after. The farm was inherited from the character's late grandfather and is dilapidated: it has to be cleared and restored, and the player is also expected to help revive the town itself.
Quick Facts
- Setting
- A farm outside Pelican Town, Stardew Valley
- Inherited from
- The player's late grandfather
- Developer
- Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone
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Background
From there the game is open-ended. Players clear land, grow seasonal crops and raise animals, build skills in farming, foraging, fishing, mining and combat, and get to know the townspeople by talking to them and giving gifts, with the option of marrying one of twelve bachelors or bachelorettes.
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