Stardew Valley 1.6 console release time confirmed for Switch, PS5, Xbox and mobile

Update: ConcernedApe has posted on X that the release time for Stardew Valley update 1.6 is 10AM PT/1PM ET/6PM GMT on November 4th. This is when it is coming out on console for PS4, PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch, as well as mobile for iOS and Android.

However, “the exact time that it will be available may vary from platform to platform”. We have updated the original article below with the correct launch times following ConcernedApe’s announcement.

Original:

Stardew Valley update 1.6 is finally coming to console! ConcernedApe’s big overhaul of new content arrived on PC earlier this year, and now it is coming to other systems and mobile after a very lengthy wait. Here you will find the Stardew Valley 1.6 console release date and expected launch time for when it will come out on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox, and mobile devices.

You can check out the update 1.6 patch notes to see all the new content that will be arriving. However, it’s not only 1.6 debuting on all platforms as console and mobile are also receiving ConcernedApe’s subsequent updates from 1.6.1 up until 1.6.9, which is launching on PC at the same time 1.6 drops on console.

The release date and time for when Stardew Valley update 1.6 will drop on console is nearly over, and there will be a lot of new content for PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and mobile farmers to enjoy.

Stardew Valley update 1.6 console and mobile release date

The Stardew Valley update 1.6 release date for console and mobile is November 4^th. For consoles, it is coming to all platforms meaning Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Series X/S, meanwhile, for mobile it will be available on iOS and Android devices.

ConcernedApe has confirmed the launch day on their official X account. They stated on October 24^th that the patch is still on track to drop as planned, so there shouldn’t be any last-minute delays.

It has been a tumultuous wait for the new content to arrive on other platforms. It came out on PC all the way back in March, so console and mobile players have been waiting several months.

When does Stardew Valley update 1.6 come out on console and mobile?

The release time for when Stardew Valley update 1.6 will come out on console and mobile is 10AM PT/1PM ET/6PM GMT on November 4^th.

Again, no official release time has been announced, but the above hours is when the patch was delivered to players on PC. ConcernedApe hasn’t shared anything on socials about what time the content will drop, but we will update this article if anything changes.

When the patch is delivered, the release time should be the same across PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and mobile.

Expected Stardew Valley 1.6 console and mobile release time US

• 10AM PT on Monday, November 4^th
• 1PM ET on Monday, November 4^th

Expected Stardew Valley 1.6 console and mobile release time UK

• 6PM GMT on Monday, November 4^th

Countdown

Below is a visual countdown to when the update will drop:

New content

Below is a list of the highlighted new content that arrives with 1.6:

• A new major festival
• Two new mini festivals
• New late in-game content, which expands on each of the skill areas
• New items and crafting recipes
• JoJa alternatives to some of the end-game quests
• 100+ new lines of dialogue
• Winter outfits for the villagers
• New type of reward for completing billboard requests
• Many small additions and adjustments
• New farm type
• New secrets and more

Remember that, in addition to all the above, players on console and mobile are also receiving all other post-1.6 updates up to the newest patch, 1.6.9, which is releasing on November 4^th for PC, too.

For more Stardew Valley, check out our guides for all cheats and glitches, as well as how to farm Solar Essence and how to get dwarf scrolls. As for the future of ConcernedApe, they are working on an entirely new game called Haunted Choclatier.