Stardew Valley Switch 2 Physical Edition Gets Fangamer Distribution and Pre-Orders
Stardew Valley is getting a physical release for Nintendo Switch 2, with pre-orders already live and distribution handled by Fangamer. The announcement also comes as players look back at the game’s major 1.6 update and ahead to what could be next for ConcernedApe.
Switch 2 physical edition details
Fangamer will distribute a physical edition of Stardew Valley for Nintendo Switch 2. Pre-orders are available now for $39, with shipments scheduled for February 5, 2027.
The European version is priced at €45 and includes an illustrated 18-page manual. It is not a game key card—players will receive the full game on the cartridge.
Context: the 1.6 era and what’s next
Stardew Valley’s large 1.6 update arrived several months ago, bringing new festivals and events, a new farm type, visual improvements, and additional content. That update was expected to be the final one before ConcernedApe shifted focus to its next project, Haunted Chocolatier, though the plans did not end up going that way.
Timeline
- A major Stardew Valley update, version 1.6, releases and adds festivals/events, a new farm type, visual upgrades, and more content.
- Now, a physical Nintendo Switch 2 edition is announced, distributed by Fangamer.
- Pre-orders open at $39 (and €45 for the European edition).
- Shipments for the physical release are scheduled for February 5, 2027.
