"Stardew Valley Creator Addresses Long-Standing Gameplay Issue in 1.6 Update"
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Stardew Valley creator Eric 'ConcernedApe' Barone is addressing long-standing combat issues in the forthcoming 1.6 update by prioritizing game feel over visual accuracy, extending the area of effect of downward facing melee attacks. This change comes after years of player complaints and mod solutions. Additionally, the update will address efficiency in harvesting and introduce saplings that grow faster based on the quality of the fruit from chopped trees, with a release date set for March 19.
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