Story of Seasons followers haven’t got to attend for much longer to return to the Grand Bazaar on Nintendo Switch 2, Switch, or PC. The remake of the 2008 Nintendo DS hit launches August 27 with two bodily editions to select from. Standard and Premium Editions can be found to preorder for both Nintendo console, with the Switch 2 variations priced $10 larger than the Switch editions. Like all video games revealed by Marvelous for Switch 2 (to this point), Grand Bazaar is a real bodily version with the total recreation on the cardboard, no matter whether or not you purchase the $60 standard or $80 Premium Edition.
Revealed throughout a Nintendo Direct in March, the Grand Bazaar remake has considerably overhauled graphics, a brand new mode of transportation within the wind glider, new characters and story occasions, and full voiceovers for the primary time in franchise historical past. Take a look at each editions under. And for those who want a brand new recreation to cross the time when you wait, Rune Manufacturing unit: Guardians of Azuma–also revealed by Marvelous–is on sale for the first time for Nintendo Switch 2 at Amazon.
$50 for Switch | $60 for Switch 2 | Releases August 27
(*2*), Walmart, Goal, and Finest Purchase. Digital preorders are additionally dwell on the Switch eShop and Steam.
$70 for Switch | $80 for Switch 2 | Releases August 27
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar Premium Edition is offered to preorder for $70 on Nintendo Switch and $80 on Nintendo Switch 2.
Together with the bottom recreation, the Premium Edition contains:
- Unique Soundtrack on CD
- Artwork Guide (115+ pages)
- Sheep Pocket Plush
- Fabric Poster
- Outsized show field and recreation case
That is a reasonably spectacular listing of extras for $20. Similar to with the usual version, if you buy the Switch model you may improve to Switch 2 afterward for $10 on the eShop.
Story of Seasons was formerly known as Harvest Moon, which is a bit confusing since Harvest Moon games are still released to this day. When Marvelous decided to take over North American distribution responsibility from Natsume many years ago, the name had to be changed due to Natsume holding the rights to the title. So if you’re an old fan of Harvest Moon trying to get back into its relaxing world, Story of Seasons is the name to look for.
More Farming and Life Sims for Nintendo Switch & Switch 2
Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 players have many farming and life-sim games with physical editions to collect, including several other Story of Seasons games, Rune Factory, Harvest Moon, and Hello Kitty Island Adventure. We made lists featuring games from these franchises below. Some of the games are new releases, a few are releasing in the coming months, and others are older titles that are now available for cheap.
Story of Seasons Games
Three Story of Seasons games are available for around $30 each in physical format. It’s also worth noting Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life’s Premium Edition is up for grabs for less than $38 at Amazon.
Rune Manufacturing unit Video games
For a extra motion-oriented farming/life sim, try Guardians of Azuma, the just lately launched entry within the Rune Manufacturing unit franchise. The extremely rated Switch 2 and Switch recreation launched alongside Nintendo’s new console on June 5. Amazon is providing the standard edition on either console for $10 off. Amazon can also be one of many solely retailers with the Earth Dancer Edition in inventory for its $100 MSRP.
Hi there Kitty Island Journey
The wildly in style Hi there Kitty Island Journey life sim is offered in a Deluxe Edition with tons of of items of in-recreation objects and equipment for $54 (was $60). A standard edition launches August 29 for $40, and a particular $60 Gift Box with buying and selling playing cards and different collectibles is up for preorder forward of its November 7 launch.
Hi there Kitty Island Journey for Nintendo Switch:
Harvest Moon Video games for Nintendo Switch
Two Harvest Moon video games, The Lost Valley and Skytree Village, just lately launched collectively in a price bundle for $40. You can too preorder the upcoming Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition for $40.
One other nice choice for followers of life sims is Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. It did not get a bodily version within the US, however Stage-5’s lengthy-awaited sequel to the 2012 3DS hit has Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 digital editions.