Why Only 5% Of Stardew Valley Players Have Made This Controversial Decision

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, the iconic farming simulator, has a long list of achievements for players to unlock. Most achievements require core tasks like befriending the townsfolk, cooking a certain number of recipes, and upgrading the farmer’s tools. However, only one achievement in requires the player to forsake everything good in Pelican Valley and turn to a corporation takeover.

Turning to JojaMart takes only copious amounts of money and turning a blind eye to the adorable forest spirits known as the Juminos. quickly introduces the villainous company JojaMart to players when they first start the game. Their custom Farmer sits in a miserable cubicle at some corporate JojaMart office before Grandpa leaves them the farm. Once in Pelican Town,players must decide which side to take in the battle for the soul of a small town, and it seems that few have ever chosen the corporate overlords.

Once arriving in Pelican Town,players are shown the power of the superstore when Morris, the local JojaMart manager, shows up in Pierre’s small grocery store and gives everyone coupons that Pierre could never dream of competing with. From that point forward, players can buy their seeds and supplies from either Pierre’s or JojaMart. Most of the time, it’s more convenient for players to use Pierre’s store (except on Wednesdays), so choosing to utilize JojaMart is highly deliberate.

Stardew Valley has one major choice that can change the course of the valley itself. Should Pelican Town revitalize the community, or sell to Joja?

Of the hundreds of thousands of players on Steam, only a measly five percent have unlocked the “Joja Co. Member Of The Year” achievement. The JoJaMart achievement isn't this low because it's particularly hard, but becauseplayers simply don't want to unlock it. One player let the JojaMart achievement hold them back from nabbing every achievement in the game. It makes sense that a very small number of players would pursue the JojaMart path in. While the game offers freedom of choice, it