Feedback / Suggestions for Stardew Valley 1.7

Tabilkash

Newcomer
Dear ConcernedApe,

I’m sharing structured feedback and suggestions for Stardew Valley focused on social interactions, relationships, family life, and mobile quality-of-life. These systems already work well, and expanding them would significantly improve long-term engagement and immersion.

1. Expanded NPC Interactions and Relationships
• Add more dialogue variety for all villagers
• Include new post-marriage heart events
• Add seasonal and situation-based dialogue changes
• Continue small relationship storylines after marriage

2. Inviting NPCs to Hangouts (Event-Based)
• Allow inviting friends or partners to scheduled hangouts
• Saloon visits or town activity events together
• Special friendship or relationship mini-events
• Small group cutscenes similar to heart events or festivals

3. Social and Family Content Improvements
• More spouse interaction dialogue
• Seasonal family mini-events
• Extra friend and close-NPC interaction moments
• Small daily-life social scenes on the farm

4. Travel and Exploration (Optional Future Idea)
• Use train travel as special story events
• Gradually introduce limited new areas
• Add a few new characters tied to those places
• Keep exploration optional and calm-paced

5. Mobile Quality-of-Life Improvements
• Add cloud save support for mobile
• Improve visual day–night lighting transitions
• Minor UI polish for touch controls

6. PC-Style Day, Time, and Weather Display for Mobile
• Add compact day/time/weather panel like PC
• Make it toggleable in settings
• Keep it minimal and non-intrusive
• Help players plan schedules faster without opening menus

7. Player Children Growth and Interaction Improvements
• Allow children to grow to a slightly older stage
• Add more interaction options and dialogue
• Include festival appearances with parents
• Add small family-focused events

8. New Characters and Fresh Areas
• Introduce a small number of new NPCs
• Add at least one new explorable area
• Include related quests or story events
• Provide fresh content for long-term players

Thank you for continuing to support and improve Stardew Valley. Even small additions to social depth and quality-of-life features would make the world feel more alive over long playthroughs.
 

BeenASon

Local Legend
I think it be best if you did a separate post for each of these and expanded on what you actually want out of these. Be a bit more specific.
 
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