The explosive popularity of ConcernedApe’sStardew Valleyhas inspired a seemingly endless parade of cozy farming sims, though the upcomingGrave Seasonsmay be one of the most interesting to date.Grave Seasonshas a lot in common withStardew Valley. It’s a farming sim where players grow crops, fish, and interact with the local townsfolk. And likeStardew Valley,Grave Seasonshas romance options.
A key component ofStardew Valleyis romancing the townsfolk.Stardew Valleyplayers who are successful in their romancing efforts can settle down, get married, and even have kids with their partner.Grave Seasonssimilarly will allow players to romance the local townsfolk, though with the twist that one of them happens to be a serial killer.
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Each game ofGrave Seasonswill randomly pick one of the NPCs to be a serial killer. Figuring out who it is will be important, especially since players can actually find themselves romancing the killer if they’re not careful. So whileGrave Seasonsis clearlytaking inspiration fromStardew Valleyand games like it, this sinister twist on the concept should certainly help it establish its own identity. Unfortunately, it’s unclear exactly how longStardew Valleyfans hungering for a new experience will have to wait for the game to come out.
Unfortunately,Grave Seasonsis currently without a release date. It’s very early in development, so it could be a significant amount of time before fans are able to get their hands on the game. Regardless,Grave Seasons' unique concept is already generating quite a bit of buzz, and soStardew Valleyfansshould definitely keep the game on their radar.
In the meantime, those who have already had their fill ofStardew Valleybut are wanting a similar experience have plenty of options to choose from. There are many games to play if one likesStardew Valley, with one of the more recent entries in the genre beingRoots of Pacha.Roots of Pachais a prehistoric twiston theStardew Valleyformula, and it has been enjoying “Very Positive” reviews on Steam so far.
Of course,Stardew Valleyenthusiasts are likely very excited to see how ConcernedApe’s next project turns out as well. While ConcernedApe is taking a break fromHaunted Chocolatierto work on thenextStardew Valleyupdate, there’s still a great deal of hype for the new project. There should be no shortage ofStardew Valleygames to play in the meantime while fans wait for more information on bothHaunted ChocolatierandGrave Seasons.
