New Stardew Valley mods adds mass production down on the farm
A new Stardew Valley mod aims to make life on the farm a bit easier and more productive. The Solid Foundations mod is less of a traditional mod and more of a framework that other creators can add to, tweaking the life game’s buildings and production in subtle, but significant ways. The basic idea is simple. Solid Foundation adds the option for custom interiors, item production based on rules you make, building skins, and more, and it integrates these functions smoothly into Stardew itself as items and services you can purchase at Robin’s or from the Wizard.
The framework debuted on NexusMods in early June, but latest addition to Solid Foundation lives up to both the subtle and significant descriptors. It’s called Bulk Processing, and while the screenshots may seem like something out of an industrial dystopian version of Stardew Valley, they’re among the most interesting conveniences to pop up in on the modding scene.
Bulk Processing does what it says on the package, adding two new processors as upgrades to the Keg and Oil Maker, with more on the way. First is the Large Keg, which Ham and NukaColaPrime, the mod creators, said is equivalent to eight regular Kegs. It lets you initiate eight Keg processes simultaneously and can even store up to 10 more in reserve, so you don’t have to worry about losing time if you were away when the previous process finished.
Right now, it only works with items of the same type – so, eight corn stacks, for example – though that may change in the future.
The second feature is the Oil Still, which, as you can probably guess by now, bumps up the amount of oil you can process compared to the basic Oil Maker. It works with Sunflower Oil, Corn Oil, and Truffle Oil, and it even lets you make
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