Game Boy Color · Simulation
Harvest Moon GB
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Victor Interactive |
| Publisher | Natsume |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Harvest Moon |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Released for the Game Boy Color in 1999, Harvest Moon GB is a simulation game developed by Victor Interactive and published by Natsume.
It came out in the GBC's second year on the market. Other notable GBC releases from 1999 include Pokémon Pinball, Conker's Pocket Tales and Bugs Bunny & Lola Bunny: Operation Carrot Patch.
It is part of the Harvest Moon series; on the GBC you can also try Harvest Moon 2 GBC, Harvest Moon 3 GBC and Harvest Moon GBC. The series also appears on other systems with Harvest Moon (SNES) and Harvest Moon 64 (N64). Victor Interactive also made Legend of the River King GB, Legend of the River King GBC and Legend of the River King 2 for the GBC.
Harvest Moon GB supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
What playing Harvest Moon GB is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Harvest Moon GB cheats & codes
8 codes on file (Game Genie, Xploder). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Crossant | 00F-EEA |
|---|---|
| Infinite Rice Ball | 000-0E9 |
| Infinite Meat Dumpling | 000-2E9 |
| Infinite Wild Grape Juice | 00F-FEA |
| Infinite Green Tea | 000-1E9 |
| Never Get Tired | FA9-FFE |
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Playing GBC games today
GBC games are compact and colorful, and many are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Cartridges also play on the Game Boy Advance.
Harvest Moon GB FAQ
When did Harvest Moon GB come out on the GBC?
Harvest Moon GB was released for the Game Boy Color in 1999.
Who made Harvest Moon GB?
It was developed by Victor Interactive and published by Natsume.
Is Harvest Moon GB multiplayer?
Yes. Harvest Moon GB supports up to 2 players.
How long does Harvest Moon GB take to play?
As a simulation game, Harvest Moon GB typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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