Peaceful Days

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"Peaceful Days" is a single-player Role Playing game that takes 47 hours to beat, inspired by Harvest Moon. Customize your farm and character, complete requests, participate in festivals, raise animals, and discover town secrets. With various crops, minigames, and puzzles, enjoy the peaceful life of Aurora Town.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

85%

Audience ScoreBased on 111 reviews

music4 positive mentions

grinding36 negative mentions

The game is charming, visually appealing, and offers a cozy experience reminiscent of classic farming sims like Harvest Moon.
The developer is attentive and responsive to player feedback, frequently releasing updates and improvements.
There is a lot of content and activities to engage with, including farming, crafting, and puzzles, making it enjoyable for both casual and dedicated players.

The controls can be clunky and awkward, making movement and interaction frustrating at times.
There are concerns about the game's development status, with some players feeling it may be abandoned or lacking in updates.
Certain gameplay mechanics, such as fishing and inventory management, are criticized for being poorly designed or overly complicated.

grinding
37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
3%
97%
The grinding aspect of the game is a mixed bag; while some players find the farming, crafting, and puzzle-solving rewarding and engaging, others feel it can become tedious and repetitive, especially in the early stages. Many appreciate the depth and variety of activities available, such as mining and fishing, which provide ample opportunities for exploration and income generation. Overall, fans of farming sims may enjoy the nostalgic charm and unique features, but some may find the grind overwhelming after extended play.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “I love Stardew Valley and other farming games, but this game bored me only after 2 hours of playing.”
- “Eg: limitation of the chest expansion, not knowing what you need to keep for quests and what you never need and can sell without any regrets, tedious mining...”
story
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14%
73%
14%
The game's story is engaging, featuring well-developed characters and a variety of quests that enhance the overall experience, reminiscent of titles like Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon. Players appreciate the peaceful vibe and the ability to explore hidden secrets, although some express frustration with story progression being tied to updates. Overall, the narrative is cohesive and complemented by enjoyable side quests and activities, making it a compelling aspect of the game.
- “The story pulls you in.”
- “All the characters of the town are amazing and have in-depth personalities and their own story.”
- “I love the farming and the mining, and I can't wait to see how the story develops.”
- “The only downside is that I've made it far in the game and hate that I can't progress in the story until a new update is released.”
- “Hardly a success story; gamers just weren't all that interested in the game.”
- “You have no quest to give you a motive, and the map is very confusing (at least initially).”
graphics
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20%
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The graphics of the game are characterized by a charming, cute aesthetic reminiscent of classic titles like Harvest Moon and Stardew Valley, featuring unique pixel art that appeals to fans of the genre. However, the RPG Maker engine limits the visual quality, lacking full HD support and customization options, which may disappoint dedicated modern gamers. Overall, while the graphics are simple and could use some improvement, they are generally well-received for their pleasant and colorful design.
- “Very nice and relaxed game, the music is cozy, the town is cute and the graphics are easy on the eyes.”
- “Very adorable game with colorful and cute graphics!”
- “As with all RPG Maker games, the poor quality engine displays badly in fullscreen and doesn't have full HD support or any graphics tweaking options, making this unacceptable for any dedicated modern PC gamer.”
- “The one aspect that could be improved is the graphics, especially some of the animal sprites, but they're by no means bad.”
- “The graphics, though relatively simple, are very pleasant.”
gameplay
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
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25%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players finding the mechanics and character controls awkward and uncomfortable at first, while others appreciate the potential for improvement and the developer's responsiveness to feedback. Although the game offers a fun experience reminiscent of Harvest Moon, the learning curve may be slower than preferred for some players. Overall, while there are notable issues, there is optimism for future enhancements.
- “I have to say that it was a bit uncomfortable to get used to the gameplay/controls/movement at first, but I'm kind of getting the hang of it.”
- “It's Harvest Moon but with better mechanics, resulting in a more fun gaming experience.”
- “I've been lost for days in this absolute gem of a game... lovely style and gameplay.”
- “The game mechanics are weird and the control of the character doesn't feel good at all.”
- “I mean it has potential if they fix the game mechanics and make controlling your character better and smoother.”
- “Unfortunately, the gameplay just isn’t up to snuff... yet!”
music
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
44%
22%
33%
The music in the game is generally praised for its cozy and relaxing qualities, enhancing the overall atmosphere with vibrant and warm tones. While players enjoy the in-building tracks, some have noted a lack of music in the open map, expressing a desire for more consistent musical accompaniment throughout the game. Overall, the soundtrack contributes positively to the charming experience, though some similarities to other games like Animal Crossing have been pointed out.
- “Very nice and relaxed game, the music is cozy, the town is cute and the graphics are easy on the eyes.”
- “The music is peaceful, I enjoy the graphics, and the gameplay is set at just the right pace.”
- “The art and music are vibrant and warm; I love running around the map foraging for things, talking to villagers, and I really enjoy the request board minigames.”
- “Also noticed a lack of music as I walk around the open map but get music inside buildings.”
- “Hope we get music on the main map eventually.”
- “Love the music (though the in-house song is dangerously similar to Animal Crossing, perhaps unintentionally).”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
While the game is currently in beta and does exhibit some glitches, these issues are minor and do not significantly detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “Even though this game is still in beta, it does have some glitches, but not enough to stop it from being really fun.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The character development in the game is praised for its authentic dialogue and depth, creating a sense of immersion in a welcoming community that makes players feel like they truly belong as new farmers.
- “Somehow the dev has managed to write dialogue and character development that makes it feel as though you've stepped into a real community, and one that is welcoming to you as a new farmer.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the game to be heartwarming and uplifting, highlighting its wholesome nature as a key emotional aspect that resonates positively with them.
- “This game made me feel a deep connection with the characters and their struggles.”
- “I was moved to tears by the heartfelt moments and the emotional depth of the story.”
- “The game's ability to evoke such strong feelings is truly remarkable.”