Chicago-based developer NPC Studio has announced Fields of Mistria, a farming simulation RPG that aims to be a spiritual successor to those of the late 90s and onward. It will launch for unspecified consoles and PC via Steam in 2024.
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Start your new life! Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life simulation RPG!
Get ready to begin a brand-new life in a world that’s brimming with possibilities!
Mistria, an idyllic village tucked between forest and sea, has offered you an overgrown but full-of-potential homestead in exchange for your assistance. Restore the town to its former glory after an earthquake wreaks havoc and strange magic begins to flow through the land.
In this spiritual successor to the farming simulation RPGs of the late 90s and onward, build the farm of your dreams as you discover magic, romance, and adventure!
Key Features
- Customize your character and your farm to suit your style!
- Farm, fish, mine, and craft your way to a revitalized town.
- Find your ideal match and start a family with one of 12 marriage candidates.
- Raise adorable animals and breed rare color variants.
- Unlock magic that will aid you during farming and adventuring.
- Enjoy the changing seasons with new quests, festivals, and even villager outfits!
- Get to know over 30 villagers and follow their stories.
- Battle foes and discover treasures as you explore ancient ruins.
- And so much more!
Watch the announcement trailer below. View the first screenshots at the gallery.