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Hometown Story · LUDEX

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Role-playing (RPG)Simulator Adventure

Hometown Story

Toybox Inc. · Rising Star Games

2.0/5Thursday, October 17, 201312.8 years ago

Release

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Player score

40/100

Platform families

2

Connected releases

Core game only

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Inside Hometown Story

What it is

Originally announced as Project Happiness, HomeTown Story is a simulation game from Harvest Moon creator Yasuhiro Wada about a shopkeeper taking over their grandmother's shop.

Play styles

Single player

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

Themes

Non-fiction · Kids

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Languages

3 supported

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6 assets

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Beyond this game

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FranchiseHarvest MoonEnter the franchise

FranchiseStory of SeasonsEnter the franchise

Production dossier

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Cast, creators, hardware, release history, and the details that define how this game plays.

Who made it

Rising Star Games
Publisher
Natsume Inc.
Publisher
Toybox Inc.
Developer
Hyde
Developer

Platforms

Nintendo 3DS
Gen 8
iOS

Release history

Oct 17, 2013Nintendo 3DS
Dec 12, 2013Nintendo 3DS
May 02, 2014Nintendo 3DS
Jul 24, 2014Nintendo 3DS
2013iOS

Themes & modes

Non-fictionKidsSingle player

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anime
management
digital distribution

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2.0/5

Details

Released: Thursday, October 17, 2013
Developers: Toybox Inc.,Hyde
Publishers: Rising Star Games,Natsume Inc.
Franchises: Harvest Moon,Story of Seasons
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Modes: Single player
Languages: English, French, German
Also known as: Project Happiness, Project Happiness

Platforms

Nintendo
Mobile

Where to buy

Nintendo eShop

Links

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Simulator Adventure

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