My favorite Harvest Moon game is still probably A Wonderful Life , but since this is the new game, I figure I should review it first. It lives up to my expectations, and is a great addition to the series. There were a few disappointments, but the game’s rewards outweigh them. Now, without further ado, time to review. Plot Overview: Most Harvest Moon games are relatively plot less. One of my biggest pet peeves with this series is that after A Wonderful Life , the developers began trying to complicate their games a bit more by introducing a being known as the Harvest Goddess, and also by tossing in the Harvest Sprites, which were featured in A Wonderful Life , although they really didn’t affect the game. I love the games for their simplicity – just trying to carve a life out of a scrap of land and living amongst some of the most simple-but-pleasant townsfolk you’ll meet. The plot for this game in particular is that you’re traveling to an island, Waffle Island, to be exact (all th...
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