Better Gemstones and Minerals Animated - DGA Conversion
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #15 of 149 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Better Gems and Minerals Animated
Dynamic Game Assets Conversion by GaLaxY256
This is the Dynamic Game Assets conversion of undare's Better Gemstone Animated mod, featuring 56 animations added to cometkin's Better Gems and Minerals (Check this mod since animations are not added for all minerals, like Mudstone) with little to no performance hit compared to Content Patcher Animations.
INSTALLATION:
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[] Download and install Dynamic Game Assets and its requirements. (Optional: Download and install Generic Config Mod Menu for ease of changing config files)
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] Download and install this mod.[] Enjoy! :)
CONFIGURATION OPTIONS:
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[] Every gemstone can be enabled/disabled by editing config.json generated after running the game with mod installed. For the ease of changing config though, it is recommended to use GMCM(linked above) instead of manually editing config.json.
(Also please endorse this mod if you love it as it helps me a lot <3 )
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[] Every gemstone can be enabled/disabled by editing config.json generated after running the game with mod installed. For the ease of changing config though, it is recommended to use GMCM(linked above) instead of manually editing config.json.
This mod adds 56 animations to the Better Gems and Minerals mod by cometkins, converting it to DGA for better performance. It's a visual enhancement for Stardew Valley players who want their gems and minerals to sparkle and move. With 273 endorsements and regular updates, it's a community favorite for those seeking a more lively mining experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 273 endorsements and over 7,600 downloads
- Performance-friendly thanks to DGA conversion
- Brings your mining loot to life with 56 unique animations
⚠️ Cons
- Requires the original Better Gems and Minerals mod, so it's not standalone
- Last updated in December 2021 — may need checking for compatibility with the latest Stardew Valley version
- Only affects visuals; no gameplay changes for those expecting new minerals
For Stardew Valley players who already use Better Gems and Minerals and want to add some sparkle to their mining haul. Perfect for those who enjoy visual polish without altering gameplay. Skip if you're looking for new minerals or gameplay mechanics — this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the original Better Gems and Minerals mod installed first, as this is an add-on.
- Use a mod manager like Stardew Mod Manager to keep track of dependencies and updates.
- If you're on the latest Stardew Valley version, check the mod's comments for any compatibility patches.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- undare and GaLaxY256
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Downloads
- 7,674
- Endorsements
- 273
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 12/18/2021
- Updated
- 12/18/2021
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