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Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition

Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition

In celebration of Harvest Moon's 20th Anniversary comes an all new Harvest Moon title for Steam! Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition! The game encompasses twenty years of the spirit that have made the franchise what it is today!

Released Nov 14, 2017 Developer TABOT, inc., Natsume Inc. Publisher Natsume Inc. Platforms Windows Farming SimRPGLife SimSimulationAdventure
View on Steam ↗ $19.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

76.8%positive1,097 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Havent played a Harvest Moon in years. Have this one for 3ds. Number one...its on a big screen and I can see it better!!!! lol Its a lovely game to relax and play with quest to do, collect to your hearts content and the story line is great. As in all HM games when first starting…”

— a player, Steam review · 69 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“A great addition to Harvest Moon games!”

— a player, Steam review · 65 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“This Game so much pain,many Grinding and Loading Screen Everywhere? This is the worst Harvest moon Ever.”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:44 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

9playing at last check
1224-hour peak
546all-time peak
0 100 200 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 152 avg · Nov 2017

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

28achievements
18.5%median completion
0.7%rarest: Beacon of Light
93.0% of players 82.5% of players 76.2% of players 71.7% of players 65.1% of players 59.0% of players 54.7% of players 52.4% of players 38.2% of players 38.2% of players 32.7% of players 29.4% of players 24.8% of players 20.0% of players 18.5% of players 15.5% of players 12.2% of players 9.2% of players 3.1% of players 1.5% of players 1.4% of players 1.3% of players 1.1% of players 1.1% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.7% of players 0.7% of players 93.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
93.0%Novice Farmer — Learn the basics of farming.
82.5%Light of Hope — Hidden achievement
76.2%Novice Logger — Get an axe to cut down trees.
Rarest badges of honor
0.7%Beacon of Light — Record all items in the encyclopedia.
0.7%Harvest Moon Master — Unlock all achievements.
0.8%5-Star Chef — Cook all recipes.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$19.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US19.99 USD
EU16.79 EUR
UK15.49 GBP
Australia28.95 AUD
Canada22.79 CAD
Brazil37.99 BRL
China70.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$7.5 China Canada EU US Australia UK≈$21

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Aug 14, 2018
Update 2.0.0!

Thank you very much for playing Harvest Moon: Light of Hope! We have just released version 2.0.0, which transforms the game into Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition! This update will include n

Mar 19, 2018
UPDATE 1.0.7!

Thank you very much for playing Harvest Moon: Light of Hope! We have just released version 1.0.7 that will correct an achievement issue, as well as a few other minor items. A very special thank you to

Mar 19, 2018
UPDATE 1.0.7!

Thank you very much for playing Harvest Moon: Light of Hope! We have just released version 1.0.7 that will correct an achievement issue, as well as a few other minor items. A very special thank you to

Jan 19, 2018
UPDATE 1.0.6!

Thank you very much for playing Harvest Moon: Light of Hope! We have just released version 1.0.6 that will correct an achievement issue, as well as a few other minor items. A very special thank you to

Jan 19, 2018
UPDATE 1.0.6!

Thank you very much for playing Harvest Moon: Light of Hope! We have just released version 1.0.6 that will correct an achievement issue, as well as a few other minor items. A very special thank you to

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, Casual, RPG, Simulation
Player tagsFarming Sim · RPG · Life Sim · Simulation · Adventure · Agriculture · Casual · Anime · Dating Sim · Multiplayer · Romance · Farming (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Remote Play on TV · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
ControllerFull support
Achievements28
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: Intel i3 3rd-Generation 2.9GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space