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Harvest Moon: Back to Nature

Developer: Marvelous Interactive Software
Distributor: Natsume
System: Sony Playstation
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG), Simulation
Perspective: 3rd-Person, Isometric
ESRB Rating: [E] for Everyone (ages 6+)

Release Dates:
December 16, 1999 (Japan)
November 22, 2000 (United States)
January 26, 2001 (Europe)

Other Information: Back to Nature was the 5th Harvest Moon game to release in the series, and it was a big hit in its time. This game packs a punch when it comes to things to do. With plenty of new characters, new festivals, new interactions, etc; this game brought a lot to the dinner table. It is one of the most played and most favored of all the Harvest Moon games in the series, many still play it to this day

Introduction: Harvest Moon Back to Nature starts in a new town called Mineral Town, with some new characters, as well as some old ones playing new roles in the town. New features include new festivals, the ability to mine in two different mines, as well as many other small features that just make the game that much more involved. You will marry the same girls from Harvest Moon 64, and there are many different events you can see; some of them even might take years to see.