Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life

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Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life
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Developer(s) Victor Interactive Software
Publisher(s) JP Victor Entertainment
NA/EU Natsume
Series Harvest Moon
Platform(s) GameCube
Release date(s) JP September 12, 2003
NA March 16, 2004
EU March 26, 2004
Genre(s) Life simulation, Role-playing
Mode(s) Single-player
Input methods GameCube Controller, Game Boy Advance
Compatibility 4Stars4.pngEdit rating: Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life
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Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life will span a lifetime on the farm and follow the drama that goes with it. Not only must you build and successfully run a farm, but you must also build a successful life with family and friends! This new Harvest Moon experience will take the best qualities of the series and add more...more animals, more vegetables and more drama! What sort of life will you live?

The game offers connectivity with the Game Boy Advance game Harvest Moon: Friends of Mineral Town and Harvest Moon: More Friends of Mineral Town. Another related GameCube game called Harvest Moon: Another Wonderful Life was released where the player goes through the storyline of A Wonderful Life as a female character.

Problems

Unknown Instruction

An unknown instruction error occurs when trying to load a cut scene and/or game location in the game environment.

Configuration

No configuration changes are known to affect compatibility for this title.

Version Compatibility

The graph below charts the compatibility with Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.

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Compatibility can be assumed to align with the indicated revisions. However, compatibility may extend to prior revisions or compatibility gaps may exist within ranges indicated as compatible due to limited testing. Please update as appropriate.

Testing

This title has been tested on the environments listed below:

Test Entries
Revision OS CPU GPU Result Tester
3.0-458 Windows 7 Intel Core i5-760 @ 3.25GHz AMD Radeon HD 6870 Text Is working now, Download DSP LLE files and use Recompiler for sound Fix (sound is jerky otherwise). Neph
3.0-630 Windows 7 Intel Core i5-2430M @ 2.8GHz NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M Game running great. audio using DSP LLE, but still choppy quite often. Arya
3.0-696 Windows 8 Intel Core i3 @ 3GHz Intel HD Graphics 4000 Game is running great. To fix the night lag error use this Dolphin Version!. GhostRJ
3.5 Windows 8 Intel Core i5-M460 @ 2.8GHz ATI Radeon HD 5650 Perfect. Barely drops from 30FPS. The sound is good too with DSP HLE. ZanBolt6
3.5-367 Windows 7 Intel Dual Core E5700 @ 3GHz NVIDIA GeForce 9400 GT Good. Everything is fine 30FPS indoor and outdoor (98-100% game Speed). Sound is fine. The only problem in game at night from 7PM - 4AM, FPS only 5-15 (Game Speed only 10-15%) Unplayable at Night, but indoor is okay at night. Only outdoor area is unplayable at night. octadaniel
4.0 Windows Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450 @ 3.4GHz AMD Radeon HD 6950 Harvest Moon A Wonderful Life HD Widescreen Hack Spartacus
4.0-1519 Windows 7 Intel Core i5-3350P @ 3.1GHz AMD Radeon HD 7950 Huge slowdown after 7pm in-game time, caused by the streetlights. FPS then drops down to 9 making it unplayable. Nightapple
4.0-1707 Windows 7 Intel Core i7-2600K @ 4GHz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 Game has slight pauses when moving between areas via doors, frame rate tanks between 7 PM and 7 AM (possibly due to lights). Otherwise, this game appears to be completely playable. TehGuy
4.0-4480 Windows 8.1 Intel Core i5-4670K @ 3.4GHz NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 Tested for the framerate drop between 7PM and 4AM with default Dolphin settings. Framerate at night dipped a few times but never below 28FPS. b2zeldafreak
4.0-6266 Windows 7 AMD FX-8350 @ 4GHZ AMD Radeon R7 260X With default settings, a solid 30FPS even into the night. cjrobe
5.0-5146 Windows 10 Intel Core i7-7700K NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 Ti From what I could tell everything was running perfectly. IceStrike256

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