Harvest Moon 64 Classic
Super Nintendo · Simulation
Harvest Moon
Certified classic
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1996 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Pack In Video |
| Publisher | Natsume |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Harvest Moon |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 22 |
Released for the Super Nintendo in 1996, Harvest Moon is a simulation game developed by Pack In Video and published by Natsume.
It landed about 5 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1996 include Super Mario RPG, FIFA 97 and Donkey Kong Country 3: Dixie Kong's Double Trouble!. Among the 27 SNES simulation games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
It is part of the Harvest Moon series. The series also appears on other systems with Harvest Moon 64 (N64) and Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town (GBA).
Harvest Moon is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you want to experience one of the SNES's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Harvest Moon 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 cheats & codes
187 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Stamina | 7E091964 |
|---|---|
| Chop All Wood And Break All Rocks In One Hit With Any Hammer/Axe | 7E096D05 |
| Edit Day Time | 7F1F1CXX |
| Infinite Water In Watering Can | 7E092614 |
| Infinite Corn Seeds | 7E0928FF |
| Infinite Tomato Seeds | 7E0929FF |
Harvest Moon walkthroughs & guides
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Harvest Moon FAQ
When did Harvest Moon come out on the SNES?
Harvest Moon was released for the Super Nintendo in 1996.
Who made Harvest Moon?
It was developed by Pack In Video and published by Natsume.
Is Harvest Moon multiplayer?
No. Harvest Moon is a single-player game.
How long does Harvest Moon take to play?
As a simulation game, Harvest Moon typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Harvest Moon on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.