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'''Eric Barone''', who goes by the handle ConcernedApe, is [[Stardew Valley]]'s sole creator. He programmed the game, wrote the story and dialogue, created all art assets as well as all sound effects and music.
 
  
Developing the game took four years, during which he updated progress on the game's development blogs:
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'''ConcernedApe''' (Eric Barone) is the lead developer of [[Stardew Valley]]. He programmed the entire game (except multiplayer networking in {{version|1.3|1.3}}) and created all effects, sound effects, and music. He currently resides in [[wikipedia:Seattle|Seattle, Washington]]. See ''[[Stardew Valley]]'' for more info about the game development.
*https://stardewvalley.blogspot.com/ (2012-2013)
 
*https://stardewvalley.net (2013-present)
 
He currently resides in [[wikipedia:Seattle|Seattle, Washington]].
 
  
In early 2019, ConcernedApe hired a small development team to continue updating the game.
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In early 2019, ConcernedApe hired a small development team to continue updating the game.
  
 
==Interviews==
 
==Interviews==
*[http://www.pcgamer.com/show-us-your-rig-stardew-valleys-eric-barone/ PCGamer: Show Us Your Rig: Stardew Valley's Eric Barone]
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* [http://www.pcgamer.com/show-us-your-rig-stardew-valleys-eric-barone/ PCGamer: Show Us Your Rig: Stardew Valley's Eric Barone]
*[http://cornellsun.com/2016/02/23/stardew-valley-pushing-the-boundaries-of-farming-rpgs/ Cornell Sun: Stardew Valley: Pushing The Boundaries of Farming RPGs]
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* [http://cornellsun.com/2016/02/23/stardew-valley-pushing-the-boundaries-of-farming-rpgs/ Cornell Sun: Stardew Valley: Pushing The Boundaries of Farming RPGs]
*[https://www.gq.com/story/stardew-valley-eric-barone-profile GQ: Valley Forged: How One Man Made the Indie Video Game Sensation ''Stardew Valley'']
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* [https://www.gq.com/story/stardew-valley-eric-barone-profile GQ: Valley Forged: How One Man Made the Indie Video Game Sensation ''Stardew Valley'']
  
==Notes==
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==Trivia==
Setting your [[Secrets#Favorite Thing|favorite thing]] when starting the game to "ConcernedApe" will trigger special dialogue upon consumption of a [[Stardrop]].
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* Setting your [[Secrets#Favorite Thing|favorite thing]] when starting the game to "ConcernedApe" will trigger special dialogue upon consumption of a [[Stardrop]].
 
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* When launching Stardew Valley, if the player [[Secrets#Intro Screen|clicks on ConcernedApe's face]], he will open his eyes and a 'splat' or honk sound will play.
When launching Stardew Valley if the player [[Secrets#Intro Screen|clicks on ConcernedApe's face]] he will open his eyes and either a 'splat' sound or the sound of a goose honking will play.
 
  
 
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ConcernedApe (Eric Barone) is the lead developer of Stardew Valley. He programmed the entire game (except multiplayer networking in 1.3) and created all effects, sound effects, and music. He currently resides in Seattle, Washington. See Stardew Valley for more info about the game development.

In early 2019, ConcernedApe hired a small development team to continue updating the game.

Interviews

Trivia

  • Setting your favorite thing when starting the game to "ConcernedApe" will trigger special dialogue upon consumption of a Stardrop.
  • When launching Stardew Valley, if the player clicks on ConcernedApe's face, he will open his eyes and a 'splat' or honk sound will play.