A cozy farming and life‑sim where you inherit a dilapidated farm, rebuild it over seasons, befriend townsfolk, and explore mines while uncovering Pelican Town’s small dramas.
- Developer: ConcernedApe (Eric Barone)
- Release: 2016 • Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, mobile
- Genre: Farming/life simulation with light RPG and crafting
- Notable mechanics: Seasonal crops and festivals, relationships/marriage, fishing and mining, community center bundles vs. Joja route, extensive mod scene
- Reception: Massive critical and commercial success; beloved indie staple with long‑tail updates and community support