Multi-Screen Multiplayer (Coop Cursor)

⭐ — (42 endorsements) 📥 3,564 downloads 📌 v2.1.0 📅 6/1/2022
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By DeLiXx · Gameplay Mechanics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 12/25/2024 📅 Created: 6/1/2022
⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
1🛠️ SMAPI — Stardew Modding API Download ↗
2🛠️ Content Patcher — Content Patcher (framework) Download ↗
3📦 Nucleus Co-Op Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #47 of 263 Gameplay Mechanics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Replaces the hardware bound cursor for P1 with a virtual cursor, just like it works for P2-P4 in local Co-Op.

This is useful when running multiple game instances on a single device as all instances' P1 would otherwhise share the same cursor.

Source Code

Nucleus Co-Op

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod enables true multi-monitor multiplayer for Stardew Valley by allowing multiple game instances to run simultaneously on one PC when used with Nucleus Co-Op. It gives each player their own dedicated screen instead of split-screen, enhancing the local co-op experience. With 42 endorsements and recent updates, it's a niche tool for dedicated fans.

✨ Key Features

Enables multiple instances of Stardew Valley on the same PC for multi-monitor play.
Works alongside Nucleus Co-Op to provide each player a dedicated screen.
Designed for local co-op, offering an alternative to traditional split-screen.
Recently updated in December 2024, indicating active maintenance.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Gives each player a full screen, a huge upgrade over cramped split-screen.
  • Perfect for LAN parties or couch co-op with multiple monitors.
  • Freshly updated (Dec 2024) — likely works with current Stardew Valley versions.

⚠️ Cons

  • Requires Nucleus Co-Op setup, which can be finicky for less tech-savvy players.
  • Small user base (42 endorsements) — you're an early adopter, so expect rough edges.
  • No detailed instructions in the description; you'll need to figure out the setup yourself.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Stardew Valley players who have multiple monitors and want a true split-screen experience without the screen division. Also for co-op enthusiasts who enjoy tinkering with Nucleus Co-Op. Skip if you're fine with vanilla split-screen or prefer online multiplayer.
📦 Install:Hard· 15+ minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure Nucleus Co-Op is fully configured and working before adding this mod.
  • Set each monitor to the same resolution to avoid scaling issues.
  • Test with two instances first before adding more players to ensure stability.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Stardew Valley Mods
Author
DeLiXx
Version
2.1.0
Downloads
3,564
Endorsements
42
Category
Gameplay Mechanics
Created
6/1/2022
Updated
12/25/2024

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