Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life is finally available worldwide on PC through Steam. Fans in North America also have the option to play the game on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
The game is a reimagined version of the fan-favorite title in the Story of Seasons series. It offers modern visuals along with design updates to improve the original experience for longtime players and to welcome newcomers. As part of the launch, players can get the Mukumuku Costume DLC for free on all platforms until July 5.
A digital version of the game is available on all platforms, priced at $49.99. A physical version of the standard edition is available for $49.99 but limited to consoles. A premium edition is being offered for $59.99 which has the game, plus a 3.5-inch by 4-inch goat pocket plushie and a large 21-inch by 14-inch cloth poster.
Going Back to Forgotten Valley
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life brings players back to Forgotten Valley and meet the protagonist who tries to fulfill the dream of their father and his friend of running a farm. As the seasons pass, they get to find their lifelong partner, raise a child together, and watch them grow up.
Key Features
Here are the key features of this new version:
- A Familiar Farm for a New Generation
- Revisit the iconic community with updated systems, character designs, and visuals that revitalize Forgotten Valley while maintaining the charm that made the original a classic.
- Your Story, Your Way
- Get the choice to play as a male, female, or even non-binary protagonist.
- Players can do the same for all eligible marriage candidates available for romance.
- Farming Simulation Evolved
- The original farming features have been updated.
- This should offer new excitement to the carefree life of growing crops and raising animals.
- Living a Wonderful Life is More Than Just Farming
- While taking a break from the daily farm work, don't forget to make friends with memorable characters in the valley and help fellow residents.
- Be sure to experience all-new events.
Fanwork Competition
As part of the launch, everyone is invited to join the #SoSAWL Fanworks contest. There are three categories, with each having one winner, and these are:
- Nostalgia Overload
- The winner of this category is the one that makes us remember why we fell in love with Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life so long ago.
- Merry Matrimony
- The winner of this category is the one that makes our hearts flutter.
- This category showcases at least one of the romanceable residents of Forgotten Valley.
- Friends on the Farm
- The winner of this category highlights a truly tranquil farm life with the livestock of #SoSAWL.
- Includes, but not limited to, cows, chickens, goats, sheep, and dogs.
Learn more about this contest here.
