▁European ▁version ▁sh ipped ▁with ▁language ▁local izations ▁for ▁Germany ▁and ▁France . ▁It ▁is ▁the ▁first ▁game ▁in ▁the ▁long - running ▁Story ▁of ▁Se asons ▁ ▁series , ▁previously ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Har vest ▁Moon ▁series ▁in ▁western ▁territ ories . ▁The ▁game ▁has ▁been ▁re - re leased ▁on ▁the ▁Sat ella view ▁and ▁the ▁W ii ▁and ▁W ii ▁U ▁Virtual ▁Cons oles . ▁ ▁Game play ▁The ▁game ▁follows ▁a ▁young ▁man ▁charged ▁with ▁maintain ing ▁the ▁farm ▁he ▁inher its ▁from ▁his ▁grand father . ▁The ▁primary ▁objective ▁is ▁to ▁restore ▁and ▁maintain ▁a ▁farm ▁that ▁has ▁fallen ▁into ▁dis rep air . ▁The ▁player ▁dec ides ▁how ▁to ▁allocate ▁time ▁between ▁daily ▁tasks , ▁such ▁as ▁clear ing ▁land , ▁plant ing ▁cro ps , ▁s elling ▁har v ests , ▁raising ▁liv est ock , ▁att ending ▁festiv als , ▁building ▁relationships ▁with ▁vill agers , ▁and ▁for aging . ▁ ▁For ▁veget ables ▁to ▁develop , ▁they ▁must ▁receive ▁water ▁each ▁day ; ▁lack ▁of ▁water ▁does ▁not ▁kill ▁cro ps , ▁but ▁prevents ▁them ▁from ▁growing . ▁Anim als ▁must ▁be ▁fed ▁once ▁a ▁day ▁to ▁keep ▁them ▁producing . ▁While ▁the ▁only ▁care ▁that ▁ch ick ens ▁require ▁is ▁feed ing , ▁c ows ▁must ▁be ▁contin ually ▁talked ▁to , ▁br ushed , ▁and ▁mil ked ▁to ▁retain ▁their ▁health . ▁A ▁cow ▁may ▁become ▁sick ▁if ▁not ▁fed ▁for ▁a ▁day ▁and , ▁if ▁un tre ated , ▁sick ness