A community blog dedicated to both Story of Seasons and Rune Factory with news, articles, and information on the series.
Igusa Matsuyama, the legendary artist behind the Story of Seasons series since the original 1996 game has once again agreed to a Q&A featuring questions from fans from around the world! A big thank you to all the members of the community who helped make this possible. Some aspects of the text have been altered … Continue reading Ranch Story Community Q&A Volume 3: Igusa Matsuyama Returns!
It was a real surprise to see the announcement of Piczle Cross: Story of Seasons. The series isn’t a stranger to puzzle-based spinoffs, but this was the first one in a long time, and a collaboration no less! The only problem was that, personally, I was never good at nonogram puzzles. So, how’s Piczle Cross: … Continue reading Piczle Cross: Story of Seasons – A Nonogram Novice’s Review
Marvelous Europe Limited are today excited to announce that Rune Factory 4 Special, the remastered High Definition game of the critically acclaimed RPG simulation title that was originally released onto the Nintendo 3DSâ„¢ system, and STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town, a High Definition remake of the 2003 GameBoy Advance game Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town, … Continue reading PRESS RELEASE: Revisit the Town of Selphia with Rune Factory 4 Special and Embrace the farming lifestyle with STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One
Introductions There are few series as well known in the farming sim genre as Bokujou Monogatari (formerly localized as Harvest Moon, but now localized as Story of Seasons), and the newest entry, Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town, serves as a remake of some of the most well known and well loved games in … Continue reading Newcomers to Mineral Town Review
While we mostly loved the recent remake, one of the gripes we mentioned in our Friends of Mineral Town review last month was the loss of rival marriages. This is a relatively minor negative for Friends of Mineral Town in particular due to the nature of the system in the original game, where a lot … Continue reading The Town is a Character Too (and why Rival Marriage is important)
As most veteran farmers know, Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town is a remake of one of the most beloved entries in the series. The previous GameBoy Advance and PlayStation iterations of the game are well loved and many returning fans, some of whom may have not played any games in the series since … Continue reading Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town Veteran Player Review
https://66.media.tumblr.com/e78903b26c1ae7f276dd93bd9bff9d03/c3c0670f8b32eb09-b8/s2048x3072/dec9b00c4beeb6629c32989bca69c9108a514966.jpg What’s this? Our official European Correspondent, Eden, got something in the post yesterday! From Mayor Thomas himself, no less! That’s not all, of course. Thomas gifted him with the key to the homestead, some seeds and feed to start his farming career with, and some other fine goodies! I wonder what those seeds will … Continue reading A Surprise from Mayor Thomas!
https://youtu.be/kDS3jtEjZO4 The official North American release date for Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town is confirmed to be July 14th! You may recall the European date was announced for July 10th, but no concrete date was given for the NA release until now. As previously reported, participating retailers such as the official XSEED store, … Continue reading North American release date for Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town announced!
Eagle-eyed fans probably noticed an interesting detail about the Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town remake’s trailer and screenshots: Some of the characters have different names than we’re used to! The reason is simple: These are the original Japanese names for the characters! As we’ve seen from XSEED’s past decisions, such as re-localizing characters … Continue reading Name Game
https://youtu.be/N8ReYYLtIJY Good morning, everyone! Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town, a complete remake of the GBA Classic has been given a release date in Australia and Europe by Marvelous: 10th July 2020! In addition to English, Marvelous has also confirmed a complete French, German and Spanish text localization. Key Features: â–ª Rediscover one … Continue reading Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town release date announcement for Australia and Europe!
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