Players who pre-order the game at GameStop will receive an exclusive bonus gift: a limited edition plush pig. “Whether someone is new to the Harvest Moon series, or a long-time fan, Harvest Moon: Sunshine Islands is a great game with tons to offer.” It’s the best Harvest Moon yet!” said Hiro Maekawa, President and CEO at Natsume. You get to meet some great new characters, train your pets in fun minigames, and grow a huge variety of crops. “Just in time for the holidays, Harvest Moon: Sunshine Islands is a wonderful game for players of all ages. With a little luck, they may even find true love and start a family along the way.

Players will grow their farm, care for animals, mine, fish, and compete in festivals in their quest to restore the Sunshine Islands to their former glory. As they do, they’ll meet new characters, harvest new crops, and befriend animals such as ducks, monkeys, and badgers. In Harvest Moon: Sunshine Islands, players rejoin all of the beloved characters from Harvest Moon: Island of Happiness, and meet some new faces as well! Years ago, a powerful earthquake struck the Sunshine Islands chain, and most of the islands sank forever…or did they? It’s up to the player to find the magical Sun Stones and raise the sunken islands. The next entry in the popular Harvest Moon series will launch November 10 for an MSRP of $29.99, and is rated E for Everyone by the ESRB. Burlingame, Calif., Octo– Natsume Inc., a worldwide developer and publisher of family-oriented video games, announced today that Harvest Moon: Sunshine Islands for the Nintendo DS™ has gone gold.

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