Why Do So Many People Hate Clint in 'Stardew Valley'?
Clint is the awkward blacksmith in Pelican Town, however almost about each and every participant hates this 'Stardew Valley' personality for many (richly deserved) causes.


One of essentially the most captivating issues about the indie hit Stardew Valley is the array of various NPCs, all with distinctive traits and personalities. Any Stardew player knows that who you select to romance is a very powerful piece of your first playthrough (until you chose up to now them all of sudden). But not each NPC will also be cherished — and each sport usually has one that avid gamers love to hate.
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Clint is the blacksmith in Pelican Town. You'll to find him in his store maximum days, and when he's not breaking open geodes and upgrading your tools (while complaining about his existence as a blacksmith, in fact), you can to find him on the saloon, gawking at the bartender Emily. Any Stardew Valley player will most definitely inform you they hate Clint — however what about him makes everyone hate him so much? The answer is in fact a lot more effective (and more deserved) than you would think.
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Why everyone hates Clint.
If you trouble to talk with Clint all over your playthrough, his dialogue focuses most effective on how a lot he despises being a blacksmith and his never-ending simping for Emily (no matter the participant's dating together with her). Many have pointed out that his discussion has a "nice guy" air and is not just cringe, but every so often downright creepy.
Clint will ask the player for advice right through his coronary heart events, generally about learn how to get a lady to love him. At one level, he will send the participant on an errand to present Emily a gift, and there's even a crumpled-up letter in his room the place he attempts to admit his feelings for the bartender.
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In Stardew Valley, every so often I think bad, relationship Emily when Clint is so obviously head over heels about her.
Then I see this cutscene again, and I feel no regret. pic.twitter.com/Qc8q3EYc0B
"I think the thing that makes people hate Clint a lot is the fact that he's so insisting on his crush on Emily and wanting to date and eventually marry her, despite her relationship status with the player," writes one Reddit person. "Depending on if you start dating Emily before doing his heart events, it can even happen that he asks you to ask out your wife in his name which just rubs people the wrong way."
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If the participant chooses to better their friendship with Emily, all over her eight-heart tournament Clint will approach the player and dejectedly inform them "You win." You cannot give a romanceable NPC the bouquet of plants to lead them to your spouse until you have reached eight hearts with them, and this occurs whether or not or now not you select to marry Emily.
If you choose to transform the Joja Mart into a movie theater, Clint will also be slightly ahead if the participant is feminine and invites him to look a film.
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"Oh... A... Are we on a date, then?" he's going to ask the gamers upon arriving at the movies. Between gazing the film and drinking out of an "unmarked flask," he's going to additionally ask the player in the event that they need to put their head on his shoulder.
Some have suggested Clint may well be redeemed if ConcernedApe were to offer him dialogue where he learns why his movements and feedback are not liked, but this sort of patch has but to happen.
"I wish Clint would grow as a person when we befriend him, like he has talks with farmer about why his actions are just creepy, and gets to understand that he's acting like a 'nice guy' and then on 9-10 hearts he just gets NORMAL," a Reddit consumer suggested. "He's not fully awful, some interactions with him are normal and okay, like the joke about why is he a blacksmith... but the rest is just annoying and makes me want to never talk to him again."
Maybe the lonely blacksmith will receive more redeeming discussion in a long term update, however for now, Clint is maximum gamers' least favorite Stardew Valley personality.
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