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Your Children Will Turn into Doves and Fly Away: On “Stardew Valley” — Cleveland Review of Books

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A long-running joke among Stardew Valley players is that children are useless.

Your Children Will Turn into Doves and Fly Away: On “Stardew Valley” Monique Laban · March 27, 2024 This is the first essay in a three-part series on Game-World-Literature(s) , commissioned by Joseph Earl Thomas. I. My boyfriend won’t join me on Stardew Valley multiplayer. Instead Harvey, the mustachioed village doctor, dates me, marries me, and asks me one night if I would like to have children when I’m able to maintain a ten-heart relationship with him for longer than a week. If I say no, there’s a five-percent chance he will ask me the next night, and the next, and the next, until I

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