Harvest Moon: A New Beginning (known in Japan as Harvest Moon: The Land's Origins[1]) is a farming simulation game for the Nintendo 3DS.
An installment in the Harvest Moon series, it is the second to be released on the system after Harvest Moon: The Tale of Two Towns. Published by Marvelous AQL in Japan and Natsume in North America, the game was released February 23, 2012 in Japan and November 6 in America, though copies began selling a few weeks prior to its official release in the latter. [2] [3] [4]