10 AMAZING Visual Mods for Stardew Valley!

Stardo Valley’s unique art style is stunning as we’re all aware but have you ever wanted more out of what’s already in game Well you aren’t alone because I found myself in the same spot and boy oh boy do I have some really cool mods to

Show you today I love the game as it is and I didn’t want any mods that would drastically change the way that it currently looks or plays but I wanted to add more life to the valley and that’s why today I’m going to be covering 10 visual overhaul mods that add to the

Game’s aesthetic without changing or taking away from its initial charm as always links for each mod can be found in the description below okay that’s enough rambling out of me let’s jump into the mods the first mod that I’d like to cover is dynamic nighttime by K Nakamura

And I probably pronounced that wrong so this mod is a fantastic change from the extremely Stark time changes in vanilla stardo so as you can see from these clips without it it’s a bit of a jarring cut from day to evening tonight and this mod makes all of that so much more fluid

It also changes the daylight cycle depending on the time of year in game so for example winter will have longer nights and shorter days and vice versa for summer what’s even more awesome is that this mod can be configured to match your latitude for an even more immersive

Daylight cycle experience with the way that this mod influences the lighting it really does add so much more Beauty to things like sunrises and sunsets overall it’s truly a beautiful mod and it doesn’t alter much about the base game so I highly recommend it and next up we’ll be looking at Dynamic Reflections

By peaceful end while this is a pretty small change it adds to the realism and immersion of stardo Valley by adding simple Reflections to the world around you there’s even reflections of the night sky that show up in any body of water you can adjust the way that the

Mod works like making your reflection wavy or changing the color or the offset the bottom line though is that this mod is super customizable and it’s a fantastic little addition as a side note though like most mods this one is client side only meaning that if you’re playing

With a friend you unfortunately won’t see their puddles but to me personally that’s really not a big deal other than that I think this is a really great mod and I cannot recommend it enough have you ever looked at your pigs and been utterly shocked at how uh unappealing

They are well me too thankfully there’s a solution this is new barn animals by you guessed it l so this mod Alters the look of all possible barn animals making them so much cuter but just wait if you thought these were already adorable wait till you see the huge variety of animal

Patterns and colors that are also included in this mod each animal has their own set of options to choose from and that’s one of the reasons that I absolutely love this mod because I’m a huge huge fan of customization overall I really think it elevates the barn animal

While maintaining their token cute but Goofy style and let’s be honest just you can’t even compare this pig with that thing next up is yet another mod by L and this one is L’s new Coupe animals similar to the barn animals if you aren’t the biggest fan of their original

Look this mod is for you once again every Coupe animal was adjusted here to be the cutest little version of themselves that they can possibly be personally I’m a big fan of these changes especially the duck which comes with a male Mal option and I feel like

That just really makes them look like actual ducks and of course just like last time each animal comes with a bunch of colors and patterns to choose from all in all these two mods paired together are a great addition to any farm and they really do take the look of

Your live stock to a higher Notch if you’ve seen practically any of my videos at this point you’ve probably noticed the abundance of sea creatures in the water visible fish by shikura I probably also pronounced that one wrong shows any of the currently catchable fish in the water around you so yep it’s

Not just a visual enhancement it’s also accurate to the location time of day and weather which is both extremely useful and Visually pleasing this mod is also compatible with other major popular mods like stard Valley expanded more new fish and ridgeside Village all of which add

New fish to the base game overall it’s a really well-made one and it adds so much life to the normally Barren Waters of the valley so for me it’s one that I just cannot go without speaking of adding life to areas that are otherwise kind of devoid of them wild animals by

Small H man is an absolutely mindblowing mod this mod adds a ridiculous amount of wild animals to the game the animals that can show up are not only dependent on the time weather and season they are also dependent on location and oh man there are a lot of them this mod makes

It so that stardew Valley is just teaming with life no matter where you go and I cannot get over it on top of that the Sprites are all really well made and they don’t stray from stardo valley’s art style too much because this is just a visual mod you can’t interact with

Them but they really do make the whole game feel so alive and it’s just a fantastic mod if you like animals this mod is a must have so if you’ve ever planted a gigantic field of pumpkin cauliflower or melons you’ve probably at some point encountered these giant crops

And they’re pretty amazing which is exact L why 6480 made the giant crops mod which allows you to install the giant version of basically any crop you want this one is a little more than just a visual overhaul as it does actually give you a slight advantage in gameplay

Change but let’s be honest giant crops are already uncommon and it’s pretty awesome to have the ability to grow them with any crop so I figured I’d include them in this showcase anyways because come on just look at these they’re so cool up next is Anime portraits by Oho

Davy and this one is a little visual overhaul for the villagers of pelicant town that we all know and love so while this might not be true for everyone I personally find the standard portraits of the characters to be a little Bland these on the other hand really add a lot

More personality to their expressions and just a lot more detail to them overall which for me is always a good thing this mod is also compatible with stard Valley expanded characters you just need to install those as additional add-ons if you’re like me and find the

Portraits to be in need of a little upgrade I highly recommend this mod so our final two mods are going to be on the smaller side that’s not necessarily a bad thing at all because there’s still some really great ones that definitely improve the game’s visuals even if ever

So slightly random lost book by Aon s is a mod that randomizes the different lost books you can find for the museum there are over 20 different icons making the experience for each one you pull up a little more unique as opposed to just always discovering the same handful full

Of three or four this mod can be configured to be randomized or if you like one more than the others you can always set it to be the only book you pull up so while it is a small change it definitely helps to improve the experience overall and finally the 10th

And last mod in this showcase is the seasonal special order board by Imon 111 throughout the entirety of the game the special orders board tends to not change whatsoever regardless of the time weather or season so this mod decided to change that by adding retextures for

Each of those so that the board can be more thematic again this is a really simple one but it really does add a nice touch to the town and with all of that that’ll wrap up the 10 visual overhaul mods that I can wholeheartedly recommend

I hope you liked what you saw and if any of these mods caught your eye be sure to show some love to the amazing creators who work so hard to bring these to everyone for free if there’s any that you know of that I might have missed out

On let me know in the comments thanks so much for sticking around round until the end and I’ll catch you in the next one see You

stardew valley has a huge modding scene! i love the visual style of stardew, so in this video i’ll be covering 10 mods that i think really greatly improve the look of the game, from giant starfruit to reflections in puddles, this mod showcase has the best of the best!

as always, thanks for your support, and thanks for watching 🙂

mods:
Dynamic Night Time – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/2072
Dynamic Reflections – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/12831
Elle’s New Barn Animals – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/3167
Elle’s New Coop Animals – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/3168
Visible Fish – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/8897
Wild Animals – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/9063
Giant Crops – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/5221
Anime Portraits – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/1839?tab=files
Random Lost Book – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/15393
Seasonal Order Board – https://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/14220

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0:00 Intro
0:41 Dynamic Night Time
2:19 New Barn Animals
3:07 New Coop Animals
3:47 Visible Fish
4:33 Wild Animals
5:18 Giant Crops
5:57 Anime Portraits
6:31 Random Lost Books
7:11 Seasonal Order Board
7:39 Conclusion

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1 Comment

  1. i love love love the wild animals mod! i just installed it and already had the reflections mod but my animals have reflections that are really far away 🙁do you know how to fix that?

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