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Harvest Moon Turns 20
Burlingame, CA. – February 21st, in the year of our
Lord 2017 – Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and
publisher of family-oriented video games, today announced that
Harvest Moon 64 will launch for the Nintendo Wii U. The first in
a series of surprises celebrating the series' 20th anniversary,
this classic originally for the Nintendo 64 will be available
digitally on the Wii U and will be available February 23rd in
North America and February 24th in Europe for the very first
time. This fan-favorite re-release isn't all Natsume has in
store for the 20th anniversary -- tons of surprise launches,
announcements, and more are still yet to come throughout 2017!
"The world has been lucky enough to have Harvest Moon now for 20
years, and we are so proud to have taken a chance on a farming
game when no such genre existed in the US. This is a major
milestone for Harvest Moon, and it's important that we thank our
loyal fans who have been there since the beginning," said Hiro
Maekawa, President & CEO of Natsume. "2017 will be a year full
of looking back at the games and franchise we love, as well as
looking forward to new releases, new surprises, and many things
that honor and appreciate our loyal Harvest Moon community."
Harvest Moon 64
Head to the country for a new challenge in Harvest Moon 64! Hard
work is rewarded as you struggle to bring prosperity back to a
neglected farm. Work the land, pick up odd-jobs, and get to know
the neighbors!
• Tons of new seasonal vegetables and fruits
• Raise cows, chickens, and sheep
• New items and gifts, including tools that increase in power as
you master them
• One of the town's five eligible women may prove to be the love
of your life
• Celebrate seasonal festivals with the townsfolk
• Enjoy horse and dog racing