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Linus Expansion

Linus Expansion is a mini-expansion mod for Linus. It adds 80+ dialogue lines, as well as 15 new quests, 2 heart events, and many letters!
Have you ever thought, Linus should get some more dialogue, quests, maybe some cute letters as well? Well, this mod is just for you then :3
 
Enjoying this mod? Consider endorsing or buying me coffee to help, it goes a long way and helps the mod grow! πŸ’
 
Want similar mods? Check out my other expansions: https://www.nexusmods.com/profile/LucyTheDove/mods
 
 
Features:
 
πŸ’¬ 80+ new dialogue lines for Linus
πŸ“œ 15 new quests that expand their stories
πŸ’Œ 5 new letters to discover
πŸŽ‰ 2 cute heart events
πŸ” Designed to blend naturally into vanilla gameplay
πŸ“ Fully compatible with existing dialogue and quest mods
🧭 Balanced for a smooth, lore-friendly experience
 
 
🧰 Installation:
 
This mod is ready to go right out of the box, while also compatible with any existing save of Stardew Valley 1.6+
 
No new save needed, simply drag and drop it into your Mods folder.
 
Steps:

  • Download and extract the mod’s .zip file
  • Place the folder inside Stardew Valley/Mods
  • Make sure you have SMAPI installed (required for mods)
  • Launch the game

πŸ“š Information:
 
Quests, can be found in the Guide at the bottom of the page, scroll down to check it out!
 
βš“ Compatibility:
 
Built with compatibility in mind, designed to work smoothly alongside other mods.
 
  • Stardew Valley Expanded
  • Canon-Friendly Dialogue Expansion
  • Diverse Stardew Valley
  • Aquatic Sea Fish
  • Ridgeside Village
  • East Scarp
No known compatibility issues. This mod adds dialogue and quests without altering core game logic, and closely follows vanilla behavior to ensure compatibility. While every effort is made to ensure compatibility, support cannot be guaranteed for every mod combination. If you encounter a reproducible issue, feel free to report it.
 
Feel free to reach out with questions or for collaboration! 🧑
 
 
🌎 Translations:
If you’d like to contribute a translation, or correct an existing one, then message me on Nexus before you publish it. Starting now, all translations will be handled by the respected translators, on their own mod translation page. πŸ’™
 
AI is strictly prohibited. Code, sprites, and similar generated by these models are not ever accepted. This policy is in place indefinitely and is not subject to change. πŸ”’
 
 
❓ Q&A

Q:
What if I’m already in Year 3+?
A: All quests and letters will be safe and accessible.
 
Q: Does this support Canon-Friendly Dialogue Expansion?
A: Yes! It has full integration and support.
 
Q: How can I do a specific quest?
A: Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see how it can be activated!
 
 
🀝 Contributing
 
Want to contribute? Feel free to contribute sprites, code, ideas, and more!
Feel free to reach out on Nexus or Discord if you’d like to get involved. 🧑
 
 
πŸ“° Guide:
 
The content below includes potential spoilers covering update history, events, and quest activation details.
 
Click one of the lists below to view it's contents.

πŸ“–Heart Events (click spoiler)

Fern Island Memories – Linus Tent, 4+ hearts with Linus
Survival Visit – Linus Tent,  6+ hearts with Linus

 
πŸ“œQuests (click spoiler)

The First Green – Spring, 2+ hearts with Linus, day 5–12
Something Sharp – Spring, 3+ hearts with Linus, day 2–8
A Taste of Spring – Spring, 3+ hearts with Linus, day 15–20
Roots in the Dark – Spring, 4+ hearts with Linus, day 22–27

A Little Heat – Summer, 3+ hearts with Linus, day 3–9
Pressed Fern – Summer, 4+ hearts with Linus, day 10–15
Wild Grapes – Summer, 4+ hearts with Linus, day 20–25

The Good Mushroom – Fall, 4+ hearts with Linus, day 5–10
The Last of Summer – Fall, 3+ hearts with Linus, day 8–13
For the Squirrels – Fall, 5+ hearts with Linus, day 16–21
A Rare Find – Fall, 5+ hearts with Linus, day 18–23
The Rare One – Fall, 5+ hearts with Linus, day 24–28

Something Hearty – Winter, 3+ hearts with Linus, day 5–10
Buried Deep – Winter, 4+ hearts with Linus, day 12–17
Frozen Beauty – Winter, 4+ hearts with Linus, day 20–25

 
πŸ“š Updates (click spoiler)

V.1.1:

  • Support for DSV
  • Bug Fixes
V.1.0:
  • Initial Release

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