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the farm you meant to run for an hour, six years ago.
means an indie farming-and-life-sim game where you inherit a rundown plot, grow crops, mine, fish, date the locals, and quietly rebuild a town's soul.
from released in 2016, built almost entirely solo by developer eric barone (concernedape) over four years, as a deliberate love letter to harvest moon after that series stagnated.
solo devone guy coded, drew, and scored everything
marriage optionstwelve bachelors and bachelorettes, expanded over updates
salessold over 30 million copies by 2024
multiplayer addedyears later, via a free major patch