Stardew Valley Developer Gives Rare Update on Haunted Chocolatier

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We haven't heard much about Haunted Chocolatier recently, but Concerned Ape recently shared a bit more about his next game.

For many cozy gaming fans, there are a few pixel art games that we’ve been looking forward to for so long, they barely feel real. One of them has beennew blog postupdate. However, since then, he has once again been relatively quiet about the new game.

Thankfully, his conversation with PC Gamer confirms that fans don’t need to worry that the project has been scrapped.According to this most recent update, Barone is still working on the vertical slice for the game. However, he has also been working on content for the game, so things are moving forward. As he puts it, Barone is “knee deep in development” with, adding that “it’s gonna be a while still.” The developer is trying not to rush himself or stress too much about the game, and there’s always ongoing support for, making a throwaway comment about vanishing from the internet for “two years.” While that’s no definite timeline, it certainly sounds like ConcernedApe does need a good bit more time to get the game in good shape for release.Since we haven’t had a big update about the game in a while, it’s always worth refreshing our memory whenever ConcernedApe confirms thatis still in progress. The most recent screenshots came back in December 2024, showing off some of the creatures and character portraits in the game. We’ve also had a first look at several screenshots of the game’s location and even a few of its chocolate recipes to tide us over and keep the hype real. There will be ghosts in this haunted game, giving it a spooky vibe that just might step up the vibes from even thebut it will not be the same game. ConcernedApe has shared some changes in his development philosophy since then that will set the game apart. In particular, the focus on chocolate making rather than farming should make the gameplay feel different from the farming loop inThe combat is also more in-depth, as shared in a previous blog post, and will have a bigger part to play in the game compared with the relatively optional mines combat inBasically, it sounds like we’ve still got a ways to go before we can expect to see anything resembling a release date forHowever, this latest confirmation proves that it’s still very much in progress and on Barone’s mind, even if he doesn’t yet have enough new content to share to warrant one of thoseDonkey Kong Bananza Teasing Return of Fan Favorite Donkey Kong Country Character

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