"TIL ConcernedApe Is A Genius": Stardew Valley Fan Discovers Easiest Way To Swap To Larger Storage Chests

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Fans praise creator's recent change, allowing players to upgrade their chest size by simply placing a larger chest onto a smaller one. Since releasing in 2016, this farm life-sim has quickly become a staple for many gamers, delivering both a cozy experience and one with plenty of depth too. Through plentiful free updates, the game has continued to thrive, always enhancing the player experience tenfold.

In a recent update to creator Concerned Ape made an incredible quality-of-life change for players that many may have missed. Instead of needing to manually transfer items to new, larger chests, players can instead replace their smaller ones with bigger ones in a simple click of a button. Coming to Reddit to thank him, musingsofapathy beams about how much of a "" he is, considering the little details that many games overlook.

In the recent 1.6 update for creator Concerned Ape made an abundance of new changes and additions to the beloved game. With new crops, quests, and bug fixes, there was plenty for players to enjoy to once again refresh this classic title. But among all the incredible new content that was added, he also ensured one key feature that other games like and don't even have.

Although Stardew Valley does allow players to upgrade their bag multiple times, later gameplay often means that you have to keep running back and forth between your farm and town. Those who don't play on PC, or those who just don't use mods, often have to get inventive. I always check the characters' routes online and place chests around the valley in locations they won't walk into and destroy them, but it's not an ideal solution. 

As players can craft both small and large chests, they may find that at a certain point, their smaller ones need replacing. While other games might be a hassle, requiring players to remove every item from one chest and manually refill the new one, instead makes this a quick, easy fix. By placing the big chest on top of the smaller one, it instantly upgrades