Harvest Moon fans rejoice! It's never been a better time to be a fan!
Burlingame, CA. – September 26, 2012 – The worldwide known developer and publisher of family-oriented video games Natsume Inc., are continuing to celebrate the success with their famed franchise Harvest Moon 15th anniversary series now landing its way to North America with a celebration of Playstation classic re-releases, pre-order goodies, and the latest entry in the series Harvest Moon: A New Beginning which releases on Nintendo 3DS November 6th.
"We're so pleased to present many of our classic Harvest Moon titles on the PlayStation Network, Vita, and the Nintendo 3DS eShop throughout 2012. Whether you've played our full Harvest Moon library before or are a newcomer to the series, it's amazing to look back and see how Harvest Moon has evolved over the last 15 years," said Hiro Maekawa, President and CEO at Natsume. "It's even more thrilling for us to see how popular the series is today – pre-orders for the Anniversary Edition of Harvest Moon: A New Beginning have been incredible!"
Harvest Moon fans will be in for a treat if they pre-order Harvest Moon: A New Beginning via the Natsume Online Store. They’ll receive a new desirable plushie: a lovable yak! Also the 15th Anniversary Edition of Harvest Moon: A New Beginning comes packed with Natsume's biggest plush yet: a squishy, huggable, twelve inch cow! This lovely cherished collectable is only available exclusively on the Natsume Online Store (http://natsume.com/store/index.html). Fans can stay tuned on the Natsume Facebook, Twitter, and forums for updates on this Moo-tastic package!
Natsume have been also releasing a number of classic Harvest Moon titles on the PlayStation Network. These titles not only include Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life Special Edition available now and Innocent Life: A Futuristic Harvest Moon Special Edition arriving October 2nd, but more games coming in the near future. All Harvest Moon PSP titles can be purchased natively through the PlayStation Vita at a reduced price! Nintendo fans shouldn’t feel left out; Harvest Moon GBC is still on track for a 2012 release via the Nintendo 3DS eShop, with more classic Game Boy Color games planned in the future!
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