Square Enix Details What Summers Will Be Like in Farm Sim Game Harvestella

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Square Enix's newest in-depth look at upcoming farming simulation RPG Harvestella shows off everything players can expect from the game's Summer season. Since its reveal during this June's Nintendo Direct, Square Enix has given fans plenty of reasons to be excited about the brand-new IP. The game features a mix of farming simulation with RPG adventure gameplay featuring real-time combat and magic. The Nintendo Direct earlier this month also saw a demo available for players to try out the game. Now, Square-Enix is showing off Harvestella's more tropical side.

The newest Harvestella blog post from Square Enix introduces players to the village of Shatolla, a quaint seaside town that largely revolves around fishing. The post gives players a preview of several characters they will meet in Shatolla, including the town's diva singer Emo and the eccentric inventor Heine. While in Shatolla, players will be tasked with investigating a mysterious phenomenon creating giant bubbles around the sea called «Summer Bulla» as well as rumors of the sea witch, Lorelei.

Square Enix's Upcoming Farming Sim Harvestella Reveals New Game Details & Images

Players will be able to grow a variety of new produce in their farm during the summer, as well as changing key elements of the farming experience. The post introduces several new crops including the Shatollan Paprika and Seatide Garlic, as well as new cooking dishes like the Fisherman's Sandwich and Hop Juice. New farming biomes are also introduced in the post with the Waterside and Cave biomes shown off, lending themselves to sweet crops and spices respectively. Players will also be able to build pens on their homestead allowing them to keep livestock on their farm.

Along with the plethora of new