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"It's actually at 1,007,000 [copies sold] as of now," publisher Chucklefish Games told Polygon . "It's been really exciting for us to help bring this game to people's attention, and the success really couldn't have come to a more deserving person."Those sales numbers place Stardew Valley alongside ARK: Surivival of the Fittest and XCOM 2 in SteamSpy's list of 2016's top-performing games.This news shouldn't really be surprising, though. IGN gave Stardew Valley an 8.8 out of 10, praising it for its many secrets and complex characters. Just hopping into the game? Check out IGN's Stardew Valley starter guide

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