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Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition Launches on PS5, Xbox Series, Switch and PC Oct. 30

Exclusive tools, extra cutscenes, new romance options highlight an upgrade that has raised questions over the higher console price.

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Harvest Moon: Home Sweet Home Special Edition

Overview

  • Natsume sets an October 30 release for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch and Steam, with Pocket Tactics reporting Natsume store availability that day and Amazon listings on October 31.
  • Physical editions are planned for PS5 and Switch, and pre-orders include a limited acrylic standee featuring the box art.
  • Special Edition-exclusive inventions from Doc Jr. include the Hoverbike 5000 for faster travel and the Cleanmeister Autovac for barn chores.
  • The release adds new cutscenes and two additional marriage candidates, Ella and Dr. Nikolai, drawn from Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos.
  • Pocket Tactics reports a $39.99 console price versus the mobile version’s $17.99/£13.99, with UK console listings around £30, prompting value questions compared with the 2024 mobile launch.