With TikTok being as popular, if not more so than “Vines” have been in the past, it’s no wonder that the memes created in the app have continuously reached outside that community. This time, theStardew Valleyfan base has been hit with the newest trend, as a humorous fan took to recreating it inStardew Valleystyle. With the multiplayer capabilities ofStardewallowing for a wide variety of gameplay experiences, this player perfectly emulated the original meme inside the game.
TikTok continuously goes through periods of time where many similar videos are spawned from a singular video that becomes incredibly well known many different reasons. These spawnings of many similar videos have become known as a “TikTok trend” among users, with the newest in the center of attention being reffered to as “Couch Guy.” WithStardew Valleyfans already Rick Rollingcommunities, it was only a matter of time until theStardew Valleyfandom heard of Couch Guy and decided to bring it to life in the popular indie game.
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As the original Couch Guy music: ‘Still Falling for You’ by Ellie Goulding plays in the background, a girlfriend films herself (from a player view, because it is insideStardew Valley) visiting her long-distance boyfriend at his “farm house.” True to the original TikTok trend, as the girlfriend enters the house her boyfriend is seen with another girl; and the girlfriend continues to run up and kiss him despite another girl being in the room. Viewers can only wonder if the couple will make it to aStardew Valleyengagementafter all this.
Much of this recreation is comical for a multitude of reasons. From the accuracy of the recreation to the original video, to the funkyStardew Valleymovement, this Couch Guy recreation is wholesome to say the least. Despite the indie game being loved by many, some fans turn to creating comical videos ofStardew Valley’s reality-breaking mechanics such as theconfusingStardeweconomy. With online functionality available, these videos are able to come in a wide variety of formats.
For fans ofStardew Valley, the game is largely a slow yet peaceful experience of the daily farm lifestyle. With so much downtime thoughout the unguided gameplay, quick-witted fans regularly create wholesome yet hilarious content of even the most mundane situations. Recreating TikTok trends orpretending to herd cattle inStardeware just a few of the many unique ideas that come from the game’s fan base.
Stardew Valleyis out now for Mobile, PC, PS4, Switch, and Xbox One.