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Harvest Moon DS: Sunshine Islands

2008 67 / 100 Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Strategy
Gameplay is split into four 30-day seasons to make up a year. Each day takes place over approximately fifteen minutes. Unlike its predecessor, Harvest Moon DS: Island of Happiness, the player is not limited to controlling the game with the touch screen. Speaking to other characters within the game is either activated by tapping the character or pressing in the A button while facing them. The B button can be held whi Show full summary

Gameplay is split into four 30-day seasons to make up a year. Each day takes place over approximately fifteen minutes. Unlike its predecessor, Harvest Moon DS: Island of Happiness, the player is not limited to controlling the game with the touch screen. Speaking to other characters within the game is either activated by tapping the character or pressing in the A button while facing them. The B button can be held while directing your character to bring him or her to a run. Although the player can now use the buttons, the old touchscreen control system is still intact.

World design Open World GameplayRole-playing

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Everything about Harvest Moon DS: Sunshine Islands: story and gameplay

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Story & context

Welcome to the Sunshine Islands, an island chain brimming with life. Some say the islands are not everything they once were, though. Many years ago, a great disaster befell the islands. Could there be a way to restore them? Maybe you can find out, Player! The islands are in peril! Years ago, a powerful earthquake struck the Sunshine Islands. In Harvest Moon: Sunshine Islands, it's up to the player to raise the sunken islands by finding the magical Sun Stones.

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Traitanimals Traitcooking Traitdating Traitday/night cycle Traitfarming Traitmining Traitpick your gender Traitpregnancy Traitseasons Traitworld map

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Harvest Moon DS: Sunshine Islands: release, platforms, and facts

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Marvelous Interactive
Publisher
Marvelous Interactive, Natsume Inc., Nintendo
Franchise
Story of Seasons, Harvest Moon
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So spielt es sich

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Modi
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Themes
Sandbox
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Nintendo DS Nov 12, 2009
  • Nintendo DS Nov 26, 2010
  • Nintendo DS Feb 21, 2008

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