| STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar launched for Nintendo Switch™ 2, Nintendo Switch™, and Windows PC via Steam on Aug. 27. While inspired by the classic handheld game, the title has been commended for providing a modern gaming experience due to the vast additions and improvements including upgraded visuals, new characters, quality-of-life improvements, glider feature, expanded story, and full character voice work in story events—a series first. The title has earned average scores of 81% and 83% on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, on review aggregator Metacritic and has also has maintained a “Very Positive” user score on Steam with 94% positive reviews. Since its release, STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar received accolades from critics and consumers alike, including:
“...this is a MUST PLAY for fans of farming sims and the Story of Seasons series alike, and a solid reminder why Story of Seasons is still the king of the mountain.” - CG Mag “I fell in love with Zephyr Town, and thanks to the satisfying gameplay and intricately connected web of rewards, I can't see myself putting it down any time soon.” - Nintendo Life Zephyr Town’s bazaar was once one of the grandest in the world, drawing customers and peddlers from all four corners of the globe. These days, though, the bazaar has more tumbleweeds than customers. It’s up to you to turn its fortunes around! Raise animals, harvest crops, craft rare delicacies, then sell your wares at your very own stall in the bazaar. As the bazaar business grows, new goods and services will arrive, which you can use to improve your farm. Help return prosperity to the bazaar, and Zephyr Town will thrive once again! STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar is available through participating retailers via the Marvelous Europe website on Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo Switch™ 2 in a standard physical edition for an RRP of €49.99/€59.99, and a physical Limited Edition for an RRP of €69.99/€79.99 respectively. It is also available for digital purchase on Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo Switch™ 2 for €49.99/€59.99. The Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition Upgrade Pack is available for €10.00 for anyone that owns either the physical or digital Nintendo Switch version of the game. The title is also available on PC via Steam digitally for $49.99. STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar is published in Europe and Australia by Marvelous Europe, in Asia by Marvelous Inc., and in the Americas by Marvelous USA. For more information about STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar, visit the official site at marvelousgames.com, and follow the series on X and Bluesky. For more information regarding Marvelous Europe, please visit the official website, or follow @MarvelousEurope on BlueSky, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or YouTube. |
