The beloved simulation and farming IP, Harvest Moon, has unveiled its latest installment, Harvest Moon®: Echoes of Teradea. Available now on Steam for the Chinese region at ¥170, the game boasts full support for simplified Chinese language interfaces and subtitles, inviting players into a world where serene farm life intertwines with thrilling adventures.
A Journey to Teradea
Players embark on an unforgettable journey to the fantasy world of Teradea, starting their life in the tranquil Flower Bud Village. However, life is about to change dramatically as a mysterious fog spreads from the Echoing Forest, causing beasts to roam at night and strange disasters to threaten the villages across the land.
Core Features Blending Farming and Adventure
Echoes of Teradea builds upon the traditional farming simulation gameplay by introducing a wealth of new adventure and exploration content. Key features include:
- Romance and Relationships: Meet and build connections with 10 charming potential partners (5 male, 5 female), triggering exclusive story events as you deepen your bonds and perhaps find a life partner.
- Animal Companion System: Forge friendships with various animal companions, each possessing unique abilities that can assist you in breaking obstacles, discovering hidden locations, and uncovering the secrets of the world.
- New Exploration Abilities: Incorporating actions such as jumping, climbing ladders, and scaling vines, players can now access previously unreachable areas. Combine these movement capabilities with your animal companions’ skills to delve into every corner of the world.
- Villager Request System: Contribute to the development of Teradea by helping villagers fulfill their requests. Collect ‘Happy Energy,’ which aids the Harvest Goddess in restoring the land more quickly.
- Island Life: Discover distant islands by collecting nautical charts, unearth hidden treasures, explore new regions, and befriend rare animals endemic to Teradea.
- Untamed Wilderness: The wilderness is home to wild animals like wolves, bears, and tigers. Players must remain vigilant, avoid detection, or risk losing collected items and returning to their farm.
Pre-order Bonus and Controller Support
According to the Steam store page, purchasing the game between October 15, 2026, and November 11, 2026, will grant players the ‘Mobbery Cow Pack’ pre-order bonus for free. It’s important to note that this game requires a controller to play and does not support keyboard and mouse input, though it is fully compatible with Xbox and PlayStation controllers.
System Requirements
Minimum Configuration:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-7200U @ 2.50GHz (4 CPUs, ~2.7GHz)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 8 GB available space
Recommended Configuration:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-12400F CPU @ 3.70GHz (6 CPUs, ~3.7GHz)
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 8 GB available space
