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Harvest Moon: A New Beginning to be published in Europe by new company?

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning to be published in Europe by new company? While it has always taken then a few months longer than normal, the Harvest Moon games have always ended up in PAL territories eventually. However it seems that the latest game in the series, Harvest Moon: A New Beginning may not be coming over with the help of Rising Star Games. Instead a rating by...
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Project Happiness renamed to HomeTown Story; debut trailer released

Project Happiness renamed to HomeTown Story; debut trailer released You may recall a certain game called Project Happiness which was teased by Harvest Moon creator Yasuhiro Wada during last year’s E3. If not then you shouldn’t worry too much, since little was actually revealed for the game at the time thanks to travel issues Wada experienced. However today it...
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Check out Harvest Moon: A New Beginning’s character customization in latest trailer

Check out Harvest Moon: A New Beginning’s character customization in latest trailer Now that Natsume’s Harvest Moon: A New Beginning has gone gold the company has shared an English trailer for the game which can be seen below. The trailer itself provides a brief look at some of the character customization that players will be able to do for the first time in the franchise’s...
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Harvest Moon: A New Beginning is ready for harvest

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning is ready for harvest As any veteran Harvest Moon player knows, it takes a lot of effort to have your cows and chickens produce golden milk and eggs. However once those golden items are obtained they are not only worth all that effort thanks to their stellar quality, but also because they sell for quite a high price. As such,...
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MOOve on up with Harvest Moon: A New Beginning’s 15th Anniversary Edition

MOOve on up with Harvest Moon: A New Beginning’s 15th Anniversary Edition If you didn’t know already, it happens to be the 15th anniversary of the Harvest Moon franchise in North America this year and to commemorate this event, Natsume is releasing a special anniversary edition of their upcoming 3DS game, Harvest Moon: A New Beginning. While it may cost $50, $10 more than...
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Rune Factory 4 is the best selling Rune Factory title to date

Rune Factory 4 is the best selling Rune Factory title to date Earlier today it was revealed by producer Yoshifumi Hashimoto on the series’ blog that Rune Factory 4 is the best selling game in the series so far. In fact, the first week alone saw 85,955 copies sold which is twice the opening sales amount of Rune Factory 1 and 3. In fact, as of August 19th, around...
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Natsume discounts their produce for PlayStation Plus members

Natsume discounts their produce for PlayStation Plus members If you happen to be a member of the PlayStation Plus service then you now have a chance to add some great farming titles to your digital collection. To help celebrate Harvest Moon’s 15th anniversary the company has revealed that they will be putting a number of their digital titles on sale. These...
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Rune Factory series to continue with Rune Factory 5

Rune Factory series to continue with Rune Factory 5 Although Rune Factory 4 has only been out for a few weeks in Japan, the game’s reception has been so good that producer Yoshifumi Hashimoto has stated that Marvelous AQL has already given the greenlight for Rune Factory 5. Unfortunately Hashimoto didn’t say much more than this to Famitsu, so...
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Get your Yak on with Harvest Moon: A New Beginning’s pre-order bonus

Get your Yak on with Harvest Moon: A New Beginning’s pre-order bonus When Harvest Moon: A Tale of Two Towns was released last year gamers in North America were able to get a plush alpaca to go with their DS/3DS game and this time around Natsume has continued their tradition of offering cute plush animals as pre-order bonuses. This time around the company has made the...
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Prepare to harvest some crops for Natsume’s latest video game sale

Prepare to harvest some crops for Natsume’s latest video game sale Natsume announced today that they would be holding a sale on their online store, found here, as well as offering a neat promotional item for everyone who happens to order a game. Anyone who buys a Harvest Moon or Rune Factory title from their store will receive a 15th Anniversary Harvest Moon series item....
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Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns Review

Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns Review Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns Developer: Marvelous Entertainment Inc. Publisher: Rising Star Games Platform: 3DS (reviewed), DS Release Date: 29th June Price: £29.99 – Available Here Overview: Arriving as the umpteenth Harvest Moon game but the first on 3DS, Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns...
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E3 2012 Event Photos

E3 2012 Event Photos Well another E3 has come and gone and we had a complete blast here at Capsule Computers in sharing out all the latest news from the event!  Now with that all taken care of we have only one thing left to share with you all and that is the E3 2012 event photos from all three days of the show. We have well...
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Natsume E3 2012 Booth Overview and Digital Future

Natsume E3 2012 Booth Overview and Digital Future While the big highlight of Natsume’s E3 presentation was the latest Harvest Moon game, Harvest Moon: A New Beginning, they had plenty of other titles to show off as well. However before we took a look at these new titles, we spoke shortly with the wonderful woman behind Natsume’s social media....
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Harvest Moon: A New Beginning E3 2012 Preview

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning E3 2012 Preview The Harvest Moon franchise is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year and with this milestone comes the company’s first Harvest Moon title developed solely for the Nintendo 3DS, Harvest Moon: A New Beginning. At Natsume’s booth during E3 this year we were given a full run down of this brand new...
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Project Happinness revealed by Natsume; will be shown off at E3

Project Happinness revealed by Natsume; will be shown off at E3 The creator of the Harvest Moon franchise, Yasuhiro Wada’s very own game company, Toybox Inc. will be showing off their first title ever at E3 with the help of Natsume Inc. Now Wada’s game currently doesn’t have an actual name yet but it is being called “Project Happiness” at...
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Medabots 3DS Revealed

Medabots 3DS Revealed Natsume have revealed ahead of their appearance at the E3 Expo 2012 event that they are developing two new Medabots game for the Nintendo 3DS. Each game like previously instalments of the robot battling series will be two separate versions of the same game. The games will be titled Medabots 7: Kabuto Version...
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Harvest Moon: A New Beginning announced by Natsume

Harvest Moon: A New Beginning announced by Natsume Remember earlier how we mentioned that Natsume had been teasing a game release over their Twitter account and would reveal the game first on their Twitter? Well just a few minutes ago they revealed that the game that they had been teasing is a brand new Harvest Moon title for the 3DS that goes by the name...
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Natsume teases new release over Twitter; signs point to Rune Factory or Harvest Moon

Natsume teases new release over Twitter; signs point to Rune Factory or Harvest Moon Over the past few days this weekend Natsume has been teasing their Twitter followers with quite a few hints, saying that they would be revealing a brand new title for North America to their Twitter followers first. So far six hints have been released and can be seen below. Hint 1: The announcement contains...
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Rune Factory 4 pre-order bonuses include Headphones and Drama CD

Rune Factory 4 pre-order bonuses include Headphones and Drama CD While it has not yet been given a Western release date, Rune Factory 4 is currently set to be released in Japan in July. Marvelous AQL has revealed to Famitsu that those who pre-order the game will receive a few bonuses that would certainly guarantee a pre-order from most fans. Those who pre-order the game...
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Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns rated in Australia

Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns rated in Australia While those of us in North America have had the pleasure of enjoying the latest Harvest Moon title to be released in English for quite a few months now, those in Australia have yet to even hear a single word about Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns being released in their country. That is until today...
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Harvest Moon: Hajimari no Daichi trailer released

Harvest Moon: Hajimari no Daichi trailer released While here in North America we were treated to a Harvest Moon title on the Nintendo 3DS with the DS title being ported to the new handheld, in Japan there has not been a single Harvest Moon title on the platform. That is all to be rectified in Marvelous AQI’s next title Harvest Moon: Hajimari no...
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First gameplay trailer for Harvest Moon: The Land of Origin surfaces

First gameplay trailer for Harvest Moon: The Land of Origin surfaces Yesterday the first piece of game play footage was released for the new Nintendo 3DS Harvest Moon game being developed by Marvelous AQL. Harvest Moon Hajimari no Daichi also known as Harvest Moon: The Land of Origin is the first Harvest Moon title that is being developed specifically for the 3D...
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Harvest Moon’s Tale of Two Towns 3DS version finally arriving on November 1st

Harvest Moon’s Tale of Two Towns 3DS version finally arriving on November 1st Natsume has finally nailed down a release date for the oft delayed Nintendo 3DS version of Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns. Despite being delayed a few times now, Natsume has annouced that the next time we can expect the title to be released is on November 1st. This means that the 3DS version will be...
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Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny floats onto store shelves today

Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny floats onto store shelves today If you were to visit your local video game retailer you may find a nice little surprise sitting on the store’s shelves. Well not really a surprise as today was Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny’s release date but nonetheless it likely will be sitting there. Natsume’s brought both the Wii and...
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Harvest Moon: The Land of Origin screenshots give us first look at title

Harvest Moon: The Land of Origin screenshots give us first look at title Yesterday it was revealed that Marvelous AQL is currently working on a new Harvest Moon title. This title is being developed exclusively for the Nintendo 3DS, making it the first Harvest Moon title catered directly to the new Nintendo handheld. The soon to be released Harvest Moon: Tale of Two Towns was not...
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Harvest Moon: Land of Origin Announced for 3DS

Harvest Moon: Land of Origin Announced for 3DS It has been announced through Famistu magazine, that the Harvest Moon series will be making it’s way to the Nintendo 3DS under the title of Harvest Moon: The Land of Origin. So what will make this new installment in the Harvest Moon series different to the plethora of other Harvest Moon games that...
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