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Pocketpair is developing a farming spinoff called Palfarm for Palworld, resembling games like Stardew Valley, where players can farm with Pals, build relationships, and defend their farm, with multiplayer support; release details are yet to be announced.
Lightyear Frontier is an early access farming simulator game that offers a meditative yet momentum-filled experience with a focus on farming, processing, exploring, and building. The game features a unique setting with alien crops and minerals, as well as a companion satellite character. While the gameplay is engaging and the story intriguing, the reviewer raises concerns about the ethical implications of exploiting the planet's resources, adding depth to the experience. Despite some pacing and content concerns, the game shows promise and leaves the reviewer curious about its future developments.
Stardew Valley's developer, ConcernedApe, announced that the 1.6 update will be released on PC on March 19, with console and mobile releases to follow. The update is expected to benefit modders and include new game content such as a festival, dialogue, items, and secrets. ConcernedApe also plans to address mobile version bugs. Additionally, he revealed that the game has sold over 30 million copies and teased upcoming projects including a worldwide concert tour and an official cookbook.
Stardew Valley creator suggests players consider starting a new save file when the next update launches to experience the new content in context, despite the potential reluctance to erase hard-earned progress. The update, originally teased for release this month, has been delayed due to its larger scope and will introduce new items, festivals, and more. While existing playthroughs will still see most of the new content, starting anew is recommended for fun and a comprehensive experience. The update is currently in the bug fixing phase, with a potential release in February.
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life is a delightful reimagining of the classic farming simulator, Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life. The game uses elements from past remakes and introduces new features to create an ultra deluxe version of the original. The farming mechanics remain enjoyable, with most changes centred around making the farm easier to run without sacrificing complexity. The game also includes same-sex relationships, non-binary pronouns, and player customisation, helping to build a sense of immersion. The game succeeds in both recreating the spirit of the original and elevating the gameplay.
Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos, the latest installment in the farming simulator series, will be available on multiple platforms including PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam this summer. Players will explore the world of Anthos, care for a variety of animals, grow crops, and meet interesting characters. The game features traditional farm animals as well as pets like parakeets, owls, and rabbits, and even allows players to ride horses and other mounts.