Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition is Available for Pre-Order Ahead of October 30 Release

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Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition is Available for Pre-Order Ahead of October 30 Release

New Screenshots, Box Art And Special Pre-Order Bonus Details Revealed Today!

Burlingame, CA. – August 19, 2025 – Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, today announced that Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition is available now for pre-order on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 at GameStop, Amazon, and the Natsume Store. The Special Edition of the latest entry in the Harvest Moon series releases on October 30, 2025 for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Steam.

The Natsume Store is offering an exclusive pre-order bonus – an acrylic standee featuring the upcoming game's box art, revealed today. The box art shows off the Hoverbike 5000, a new Doc Jr. invention only available in Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition.

In Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition it's time to head back to your roots and leave the city life for your childhood village of Alba, where the freshest fish and tastiest veggies are grown and caught by the local farmers and anglers.

However, with its population getting older and younger villagers leaving for the big city, Alba Village has seen better days, so can you help turn it from a village on the decline to one of prosperity? With its beautiful surroundings, Alba definitely has the potential, but can you bring tourists and even new residents to this sprawling green village?

Doc Jr. has been crafting new inventions that are exclusive to Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition! Players can enjoy traveling around the town on Doc Jr.'s newest invention, the Hoverbike 5000. Doc Jr. also created the Cleanmeister Autovac, which helps clean your barn, so you don't need to do it yourself every day!

Woo a variety of different bachelors and bachelorettes and marry whomever your heart desires! Reunite with your childhood friend and other familiar faces to help put Alba on the map! Two popular characters from Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos will be making an appearance in Alba Village - Ella, an artist who moved to Alba Village to try to find her new signature art design, and Nikolai, a doctor who is interested in the Harvest Goddess Spring's healing properties! Woo these new residents and marry them or just befriend them in Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition!

Harvest crops, take care of animals, fish, mine, and more. Collect and gather Happiness to grow the village and get new residents, while competing and taking part in various contests and festivals!

Key Features:

- Quickly travel around Alba while completing daily tasks by using Doc Jr.'s new Hoverbike 5000, a Hover Scooter

- Spend less time cleaning your barn by using the Cleanmeister Autovac

- Additional cut scenes that immerse you in Alba and show new interactions with the village's residents

-Woo a variety of different bachelors and bachelorettes, and marry whomever your heart desires, including two new marriageable candidates – Ella and Nikolai from Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos

-Harvest crops, take care of animals, fish, mine, and more!

-Compete and take part in various contests and festivals!

-Collect and gather Happiness to grow the village and get new residents!

ABOUT HARVEST MOON:

The first game in the series was released in North America in 1997 and has continued to see a steady rise of popularity and players, making it one of today's most beloved franchises. Harvest Moon is revered for being a non-violent, family-oriented game for everyone, and there have been more than 30 games released in the series.

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About Natsume Inc.

Natsume Inc. is a worldwide developer and publisher that specialize in unique and family-oriented interactive entertainment software for a variety of platforms. Most known for publishing Reel Fishing and Harvest Moon, Natsume is dedicated to producing quality video games. For more information about Natsume Inc. visit www.natsume.com