New Harvest Moon

At its holiday party held on Friday, Natsume announced that the company will release a girls version of Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town next year.

The new game will feature a girl in the lead as players control her to upkeep and manage a farm as well as socialize with the boys in Mineral Town. The girl's version of Harvest Moon will feature the same elements that make the current edition so successful, including connectivity with the GameCube version.

The release date or or game title were not announced.

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