The 1.6 Update for a strange ear infection affecting animals across the country, but it seems like a treatment for the problem has finally been dispersed.
Writing on X (formerly Twitter), ConcernedApe confirmed that the latest Stardew Valley patch for Nintendo Switch is now available, noting that once s it they'll be able to place hats upon their pets once again.
It also fixes the so-called "Bomb Crash" which caused the game to shut down in multiplayer whenever a bomb of any kind was used. Finally, the coyly-introduced coyote that resulted in vanishing chickens has been evicted so players starting on the Meadowlands Farm needn't worry about their poultry disappearing.
Some Stardew Valley Issues Still Linger
But They'll Definitely Be Fixed
While the latest Stardew Valley update for Nintendo Switch squashes some of the more prominent bugs, it has seemingly also introduced some new problems. Several s commented on ConcernedApe's post that after installing the patch, their in-game husband Alex would become stuck in a fence post; The creator has been responding to the complaints so he's at least aware of the problem. As for the issue of the crafting menu not showing items in ading chests, ConcernedApe has promised that will be fixed in a future update.
Players shouldn't doubt that these lingering issues will be resolved with future patches. ConcernedApe has shown a monumental amount of dedication towards his Farming RPG so he's likely already working on mending many of the problems still plaguing s on console and mobile. Despite Stardew Valley's enormous size, it's good to that the developer's team is very small.

All New Achievements In Stardew Valley 1.6, Ranked By Difficulty
With Stardew Valley 1.6 finally reaching console and mobile, players using those platforms can now earn nine new achievements, but some are tough.
Stardew Valley 1.6 Was Worth The Wait
Fans are Loving The Latest Update
The Stardew Valley community on console and mobile has waited a long time to finally enjoy the 1.6 Update and by all s, its patience has paid off. The game has both secret and known. ConcernedApe has confirmed that he has some more patches in mind to ensure the game is up to the same level as the PC version so s can look forward to even more fixes.
Source: ConcernedApe/X

- Developer(s)
- ConcernedApe
- Publisher(s)
- ConcernedApe
- Engine
- Proprietary
- Multiplayer
- Local Multiplayer, Online Multiplayer
- Platform(s)
- Xbox One, Android, iOS, PS4, Switch