Doraemon Story of Seasons is a farming simulation role-playing video game developed by Brownies and Marvelous and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for Microsoft Windows and Nintendo Switch. It is a crossover of the Story of Seasons video game series and the Doraemon franchise. The title's release marks the first release of a Doraemon video game to international audiences. The game was released on June 13, 2019 in Japan, and worldwide on October 11, 2019. The PlayStation 4 version of the game was released on July 30, 2020 in Japan, and worldwide on September 4, 2020. A sequel, , was released worldwide for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5 on November 2, 2022. Development In an interview with Famitsu, it is revealed that Doraemon Story of Seasons was a proposal from Bandai Namco producer Kenji Nakajima to Marvelous, as he is a fan of Marvelous’ Story of Seasons series. He grew up while watching Doraemon, and he is also a fan of the Harvest Moon: Back to Nature game. He wants to create a game that lets players experience the messages and type of story Doraemon tells, with the gameplay elements of Story of Seasons that properly reward the player's efforts. He also confirmed that the game will not have any romance or marriage features, which is different from the classic Story of Seasons series. In exchange for this, the game will feature a linear story with a focus on familial love. There are also multiple sub-stories that will also be related to familial love, such as between siblings or for family pets. There are many family-run shops in town with its own sub-story that will be connected to the relationship system. The theme of familial love is explored further as Nobita's friends such as Shizuka and Gian are helping out at the stores. During the interview, Story of Seasons production director Hikaru Nakano also revealed that Marvelous is also working on another Story of Seasons game simultaneously, and Doraemon Story of Seasons will help to expand the Story of Seasons series even further. Release The game was first announced during a Nintendo Direct presentation on February 14, 2019 in Japan accompanied by a teaser trailer featuring basic gameplay. Bandai Namco announced the official release date of June 13, 2019 though a press release in April. A downloadable demo for Nintendo Switch was later released in Japan in May