Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos
Released Sep 2023
Explore the wide world of Anthos with the help of your wacky inventor friend Doc Jr. and many others! It’ll be up to you to revive the Harvest Goddess and the Harvest Sprites, as well as reconnect all of the villages of Anthos with each other! Farm all around Anthos using the improved Expando-Farm!
71% positive · 438 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence
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Steam $49.99
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Evaluation
Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos launched on September 27, 2023 and received a burst of DLC in the months following release: the Animal Avalanche Pack (September 28, 2023), Visitors From Afar Pack (October 16, 2023), Tool Upgrade & New Interior Designs Pack (November 6, 2023), and New Crops, Fish, and Recipes Pack (November 27, 2023). A final piece of content, The Great Outdoors, shipped on October 24, 2024. All five listed DLC packs are now released with no unreleased items remaining in the store listing.
Developer communications have been sparse and maintenance-focused. The most recent news post was a feature patch (Ver1.30) on March 6, 2024, followed by no further official posts. The last DLC shipped on October 24, 2024, and there has been no developer announcement of additional content, roadmaps, or future plans. With all listed DLC shipped, no outstanding commitments communicated, and developer activity having gone quiet since early-to-mid 2024, the game appears to have concluded its content lifecycle. The last major content release, The Great Outdoors on October 24, 2024, is the most reasonable completion date.
Evidence
The Great Outdoors DLC released on October 24, 2024 — the most recent and final listed DLC for the game
Visitors From Afar Pack released October 16, 2023 — all 5 listed DLC packs are now released with no unreleased items
Content
5 of 5 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Natsume Inc.
Achievements
48
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Explore the Amazing World of Anthos!
The land of Anthos was a peaceful and harmonious land watched over by the Harvest Goddess and the Harvest Sprites, who protected the inhabitants of Anthos from natural disasters such as storms, earthquakes, and the like.
However, one day many years ago, Anthos experienced a severe volcanic eruption that threatened life on Anthos itself, and the Harvest Goddess and Harvest Sprites had to use all of their remaining power to keep the people and animals of Anthos safe. This left the different villages across the land blocked off from each other. Some unfortunate souls even got trapped outside their villages, and were unable to return...
Believing that the separated villages and people would one day be reconnected, the Harvest Goddess sent out a bottle with a letter and a magic key, then fell into a deep sleep...
Now, 10 years later, you have found the SOS the Harvest Goddess sent to the world in the form of a message in a bottle! With the help of your wacky inventor friend Doc Jr. and many others, it’ll be up to you to revive the Harvest Goddess and the Harvest Sprites, as well as reconnect all of the villages of Anthos with each other!
• Farm all around Anthos using Doc’s new and improved Expando-Farm! Easily move from place to place and farm everywhere from snowy mountains to beautiful beaches!
• Keep and raise different kinds of cows, chickens, and sheep in your barn! Find even more exotic animals to keep out in the wild of Anthos!
• Participate in a variety of contests and festivals!
• Woo 5 different bachelors and 5 different bachelorettes! Mary whoever your heart desires!
• Keep unique pets like wolves and exotic animals such as Bengal tigers!
• Collect seeds from Harvest Wisps hidden all over Anthos! Some of the rare ones only come out at certain times, so keep an eye out for them!
• Explore the wide world of Anthos on foot or on mount! Unique and unusual mounts are available as well!
• Mine deep for ore and other materials in several different mines! Watch out for falling rocks!
• Fast travel around the world using the Harvest Goddess’s Warp Statues!
• Take pictures, selfies, and more!
The land of Anthos was a peaceful and harmonious land watched over by the Harvest Goddess and the Harvest Sprites, who protected the inhabitants of Anthos from natural disasters such as storms, earthquakes, and the like.
However, one day many years ago, Anthos experienced a severe volcanic eruption that threatened life on Anthos itself, and the Harvest Goddess and Harvest Sprites had to use all of their remaining power to keep the people and animals of Anthos safe. This left the different villages across the land blocked off from each other. Some unfortunate souls even got trapped outside their villages, and were unable to return...
Believing that the separated villages and people would one day be reconnected, the Harvest Goddess sent out a bottle with a letter and a magic key, then fell into a deep sleep...
Now, 10 years later, you have found the SOS the Harvest Goddess sent to the world in the form of a message in a bottle! With the help of your wacky inventor friend Doc Jr. and many others, it’ll be up to you to revive the Harvest Goddess and the Harvest Sprites, as well as reconnect all of the villages of Anthos with each other!
• Farm all around Anthos using Doc’s new and improved Expando-Farm! Easily move from place to place and farm everywhere from snowy mountains to beautiful beaches!
• Keep and raise different kinds of cows, chickens, and sheep in your barn! Find even more exotic animals to keep out in the wild of Anthos!
• Participate in a variety of contests and festivals!
• Woo 5 different bachelors and 5 different bachelorettes! Mary whoever your heart desires!
• Keep unique pets like wolves and exotic animals such as Bengal tigers!
• Collect seeds from Harvest Wisps hidden all over Anthos! Some of the rare ones only come out at certain times, so keep an eye out for them!
• Explore the wide world of Anthos on foot or on mount! Unique and unusual mounts are available as well!
• Mine deep for ore and other materials in several different mines! Watch out for falling rocks!
• Fast travel around the world using the Harvest Goddess’s Warp Statues!
• Take pictures, selfies, and more!
Last evaluated Jun 21, 2026
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