Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town is being remade for the Nintendo Switch

The GBA classic will return with updated graphics.

The original Game Boy Advance title Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town is set for a remake this year.

Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town orBokujō Monogatari: Mineraru Taun no Nakama-tachi,the game’s Japanese title will be released on the Nintendo Switch, bringing back the agricultural simulator loved by many, but with new and improved graphics.

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Japanese developer Marvelous Interactive has already released a promotional video for the remake, with the game scheduled to be released on June 20, 2025.

The game was originally released in 2003 for the GBA, and was then ported to the Wii U in 2015 as part of the Story of Seasons series.

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More information can be found about the remake onHarvest Moon’s Japanese website.

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