Shiko - New Custom NPC

⭐ ⭐⭐ (4,420 endorsements) 📥 388,884 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 3/29/2019
⚪ Last updated 2019

By Papaya · Characters

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 5/28/2019 📅 Created: 3/29/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
1🛠️ SMAPI — Stardew Modding API Download ↗
2🛠️ Content Patcher — Content Patcher (framework) Download ↗
3📦 MissCoriel's Custom NPC template Find it →

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 1.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #22 of 185 Characters mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

A custom NPC mod that adds a new face in town. Made possible with MissCoriel's Custom NPC template!

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Shiko is a custom NPC mod for Stardew Valley that adds a new face to the town, built using MissCoriel's Custom NPC template. With over 4,400 endorsements and 388k downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking fresh characters. Last updated in 2019, it remains a staple for NPC modding.

✨ Key Features

Adds a new custom NPC named Shiko to Stardew Valley.
Built using MissCoriel's Custom NPC template for compatibility.
Highly popular with 4,420 endorsements and 388,884 downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust (4,420 endorsements) — this is a proven, well-loved NPC mod.
  • Massive download count (388k) shows it's a go-to for players wanting new characters.
  • Built on a known template, so it's likely stable and easy to integrate.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2019 — may not be compatible with the latest Stardew Valley versions without patches.
  • Requires MissCoriel's Custom NPC template as a dependency, which isn't included here.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Stardew Valley players who want to expand the town with a new, community-approved NPC. If you're into character mods and don't mind a bit of setup, this is a solid pick. Skip if you need a fully documented, actively updated mod.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have the latest version of SMAPI installed, as most NPC mods require it to run.
  • Place the mod folder in your Stardew Valley 'Mods' directory, and verify the dependency is installed first.
  • Check the mod's comments section for any user-made compatibility patches if you're on a newer game version.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Stardew Valley Mods
Author
Papaya
Version
1.1
Downloads
388,884
Endorsements
4,420
Category
Characters
Created
3/29/2019
Updated
5/28/2019

🔧 How to Install Stardew Valley Mods

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