Haunted Chocolatier is an upcoming adventure game from Stardew Valley creator ConcernedApe (Eric Barone). The game is currently set to feature a lush explorable world, chocolate making and cooking, a spooky theme, and more. There is currently no release date or time period for the game.
A new mod from the creator of Stardew Valley Expanded could run parallel to what's to come for Haunted Chocolatier's combat and gameplay.
Though Haunted Chocolatier is still very early in development, one key aspect of its gameplay is arguably more in the dark than other features.
Haunted Chocolatier is the perfect opportunity for ConcernedApe to double up and expand one of Stardew Valley's most iconic features.
Haunted Chocolatier isn't aiming for an early access release, but that might be to its benefit, based on some other indie games' experiences.
ConcernedApe has already confirmed key differences between Stardew Valley and Haunted Chocolatier, but the game's map should be different as well.
Progress on Haunted Chocolatier has been kept under wraps, but a major upcoming event could be the best way to reveal an update.
One of Stardew Valley's best, but also most controversial, farm types could be a perfect fit for Haunted Chocolatier, its spiritual successor.
It's starting to look like Haunted Chocolatier will feature some form of farming, so it's worth wondering just what such a system would look like.
Haunted Chocolatier will almost certainly have a romance system similar to Stardew Valley's, but it should look past its predecessor for inspiration.
