# PyDew Valley

Stardew-like, tilling, planting, weather, NPC trader, save/load.

```{raw} html
<span class="example-docs-badge">📄 Docs only</span>
<p><strong>Upstream:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/clear-code-projects/PyDew-Valley">https://github.com/clear-code-projects/PyDew-Valley</a></p>
```

**Tags:** `port` `tier-2`

# PyDew Valley → SimVX

Port of [clear_code_projects/PyDew-Valley](https://github.com/clear-code-projects/PyDew-Valley) (a Stardew-Valley-style farming demo, ~1130 LOC of pygame).

## Run

```bash
# From /home/fezzik/dev/simvx:
uv run python ../ported_games/pydew_valley/simvx_port/main.py            # GUI
uv run python ../ported_games/pydew_valley/simvx_port/main.py --test     # headless smoke (12 frames, exits)
uv run python ../ported_games/pydew_valley/simvx_port/capture.py         # boot screenshots
uv run python ../ported_games/pydew_valley/simvx_port/harness.py         # 15-stage scripted run
```

## Controls

| Key            | Action                              |
|----------------|-------------------------------------|
| W A S D / arrows | Walk 4-direction                  |
| Space          | Use selected tool                   |
| Q              | Cycle tool: hoe → axe → water       |
| LCtrl / RCtrl  | Plant selected seed                 |
| E              | Cycle seed: corn ↔ tomato           |
| Enter          | Interact (trader / bed)             |
| Escape         | Close trader menu / quit            |
| F5 / F9        | Save / load slot 1 (JSON)           |

## Web export

```bash
uv run simvx export web ported_games/pydew_valley/simvx_port/main.py \
    -o ported_games/pydew_valley/simvx_port/web/index.html
```

Bundles all PNG/MP3/WAV/TTF assets via the Wave 0 binary-asset fix.


## Source

```{literalinclude} ../../examples/ports/pydew_valley/main.py
:language: python
:linenos:
```