Introduction

Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life is a life simulation and farming game developed by Marvelous Interactive and published for the PlayStation 2 by Natsume in North America.

It was originally released on the Nintendo GameCube, and later ported to the PS2. This version retains the same core gameplay, with some minor graphical changes and performance differences.

The game is part of the long-running Harvest Moon series (now known as Story of Seasons), known for its wholesome farm life simulation, blending agricultural tasks with relationship building, family life, and town interaction.

Story Overview

The game is set in a peaceful, rural place called Forget-Me-Not Valley, a small farming village surrounded by nature, rivers, hills, and unique characters.

You play as a young man who has inherited a rundown farm from his late father.

Your mission is to restore the farm to its former glory, find a wife, start a family, and live a fulfilling life.