Harvest Moon Games Detailed

Natsume have released further details on their upcoming Harvest Moon titles at this years E3. Here's some details on Harvest Moon: Tree of Tranquility, Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness and Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon


Harvest Moon: Tree of Tranquility

Was there really a Harvest Goddess? Did she actually bring prosperity to Waffle Island? Most people around here don't believe the local legends, but after the death of the ancient Mother Tree, nothing is normal. Stormy seas and hardships have citizens talking and even packing up. That's why the mayor asked you-a newcomer-to investigate. Can you grow crops, nurture animals and find a way to restore magic and natural wonders? Sow your seeds of destiny in this first farming adventure for the Nintendo Wii! It is up to you to save the island!

Harvest Moon: Tree of Tranquility is filled with exciting features that are sure to delight both new players and long-time Harvest Moon fans! There are lot of crops to grow, a variety of animals to care for, tons of festivals to participate in, and an exciting story!

• Cut, water and plant crops with realistic motions using your Nintendo Wii Remote!
• Choose a farming life as a boy or a girl character!
• Build your own farm, and then expand by buying more land!
• Raise cows, goats, ducks, chickens, horse, silkworms… even ostriches!
• Earn extra funds while working part-time at local shops and businesses.
• Explore the biggest Harvest Moon adventure ever created for any video game system!


Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness

You’re shipwrecked on a deserted island! Starting with an abandoned farm, a handful of seeds, and the determination to start a new life, it’s up to you to tame the land and make the island prosper! By farming crops, raising animals, and mining for precious gems, you’ll help the island grow into a vibrant town bustling with people, businesses, and eligible bachelors and bachelorettes. Are you a good enough farmer to turn this island into a paradise?

• Play as a boy or as a girl!
• Attract settlers by building your farm!
• Fall in love and start a family!
• Explore the biggest portable Harvest Moon ever!
• Compete against other ranchers via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection!


Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon

The evil Sechs Empire has been defeated, and the Kingdom of Norad is once again at peace. Things may not stay that way for long, however, as dark premonitions foretell of dangers to come. It’s up to you to uncover the source of these premonitions and bring peace to the kingdom once more.

Over the course of the story, you will build and develop a farm, befriend townspeople, raise monsters, take on quests, and find a wife. Rune Factory 2 offers innovative Touch Screen controls, easy-to-use menus, and an all-new compelling storyline.

• Multigenerational storyline lets you play as your child!
• Befriend monsters to help on your farm!
• Exciting new gameplay modes via Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection!
• Upgrade your skills and forge your own powerful weapons and tools!

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ReplyPosted by Munkah on 15 July 2008, 03:15PM

Harvest Moon on Wii! Come to think of it, I haven't play any Harvest Moon games...