Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town

is the second video game of the Bokujō Monogatari series that was released on the Nintendo Switch, and the fourth to the re-branded Story of Seasons series for international market.
==Plot==
:Olive Town. A long time ago, your grandfather pioneered this town with his friends. You heard the story as a child and it inspired you. When you became an adult, you dreamt of living in Olive Town.
Many years after their grandfather founded the pioneering town of Olive Town, the protagonist decides to follow their childhood dream and leave their life in the city behind to move to the town. However, upon arriving there, the protagonist's bike breaks down. Victor greets the protagonist shows them to the old farm. 
The protagonist is tasked to chop down trees in order to cultivate their farm and rebuild the farm to its former glory. Along the way, they can tame wild livestock and discover new, unique places to explore.
==Game Information==
===Development===
The game was first announced via a short trailer in both English and Japanese during the Nintendo Direct Mini on October 28, 2020.
==Gameplay==
*The return of the best friends system, with all characters and both genders.
*The appearance of the protagonist may be customized by changing hair, skin tone, eyes, voice type, and clothing.
*Easy and normal modes may be chosen to play.
*Clear the land and build and decorate your farm however you want.
*While playing online, you may see photos of other players, and upload your photos taken with the in-game camera function to let them see those.
==Characters==
===Protagonists===
PoOTMaleProtagonist.png|link=Eiji (PoOT)|Eiji
PoOTFemPotagonist.png|link=Protagonist (PoOT)|Yuka 
===Bachelorettes===
Bridgette.png|link=Bridget (PoOT)|Bridget
ReinaOlive.png|link=Reina (PoOT)|Reina
Rin.png|link=Linh (PoOT)|Linh
Blaire.png|link=Blaire (PoOT)|Blaire
LauraArt.png|link=Laura (PoOT)|Laura
===Bachelors===
Daimon.png|link=Damon (PoOT)|Damon
Emilio.png|link=Emilio (PoOT)|Emilio
Iori.png|link=Iori (PoOT)|Iori
Ralph.png|link=Ralph (PoOT)|Ralph
Jack.png|link= Jack (PoOT)|Jack
===Villagers===
PoOTMan.png|link=Angela (PoOT)|Angela
BethPoOT.png|link=Beth (PoOT)|Beth
PoOTGirl.png|link=Cindy (PoOT)|Cindy
Clemens.png|link=Clemens (PoOT)|Clemens
Dosetsu.png|link=Dosetsu (PoOT)|Dosetsu
Georg.png|link= Georg (PoOT)|Georg
Gloria.png|link=Gloria (PoOT)|Gloria
S01_07_pc.png|link=Jacopo (PoOT)|Jacopo
Jason.png|link=Jason (PoOT)|Jason
JeannePoOT.png|link=Jeanne (PoOT)|Jeanne
JessiePoOT.png|link=Jessie (PoOT)|Jessie
S01_04_pc.png|link=Karina (PoOT)|Karina
LarsPoOT.png|link=Lars (PoOT)|Lars
LovettPoOT.png|link=Lovett (PoOT)|Lovett
ManuelaPoOT.png|link=Manuela (PoOT)|Manuela
MarcosPoOT.png|link=Marcos (PoOT)|Marcos
Matsuyuki_(PooT).png|link=Matsuyuki (PoOT)|Matsuyuki
MikeyPoOT.png|link=Mikey (PoOT)|Mikey
Misaki.png|link=Misaki (PoOT)|Misaki
Nigel.png|link=Nigel (PoOT)|Nigel
Norman.png|link=Norman (PoOT)|Norman
Nguyen.png|link=Nguyen (PoOT)|Nguyen
Patricia.png|link=Patricia (PoOT)|Patricia
RaulPoOT.png|link=Raul (PoOT)|Raul
SallyMain.png|link=Sally (PoOT)|Sally
SimonPoOT.png|link=Simon (PoOT)|Simon
???.png|link=Spirit (PoOT)|Spirit
SydneyPoOT.png|link=Sydney (PoOT)|Sydney
S01_09_pc.png|link=Victor (PoOT)|Victor
PoOTDaughter.png|link=Your Child (PoOT)|Your Daughter
PoOTSon.png|link=Your Child (PoOT)|Your Son
===DLC Characters===
Felicity (ANB).png|link=Felicia (PoOT)|Felicia
Neil (ANB).png|link=Neil (PoOT)|Neil
Hina (ANB).png|link=Hina (PoOT)|Hina
Dunhill (ANB).png|link=Dunhill (PoOT)|Dunhill
Iris (SoS).png|link=Iris (PoOT)|Iris
Raeger (SoS).png|link=Raeger (PoOT)|Raeger
Marian (SoS).png|link=Marian (PoOT)|Marian
Giorgio (SoS).png|link=Giorgio (PoOT)|Giorgio
Lichette.png|link=Lisette (PoOT)|Lisette
Ludeus.png|link=Ludus (PoOT)|Ludus
Moriya.png|link=Moriya (PoOT)|Moriya
Tigre.png|link=Tigre (PoOT)|Tigre
===Navi-Sprites===
===Clothes===
In Pioneers of Olive Town, players are able to customize their characters with hats, outfits, and accessories. As with modern-day Story of Seasons video games since Harvest Moon: A New Beginning, clothing is not gender-specific; any outfit can be worn by either Eiji or Yuka. Apart from the starter outfits, additional costumes for the protagonist can be crafted at the Beauty Salon once Olive Town's town development is at Level 3 or higher.
===Crops===
Various crops can be grown in Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town. Some seeds have the possibility to grow into a special form, such as giant or golden. These are all worth twice as much as their normal counterpart, but have a lower chance of being produced. Many crops regrow once or multiple times when they are fully-grown.
===Locations===
There are several locations found in Olive Town.
===Skills===
As the player progresses through the game, some events or interactions will reveal one or more of the twelve available skills in the Notebook menu. All skills that can be obtained are listed:
*Logging
*Reaping
*Mining
*Draining
*Fishing
*Fieldwork
*Orcharding
*Cultivating
*Beekeeping
*Animal Care
*Cooking
*Communication
==Merchandise==
===Preorder Bonuses: Japan===
Japan has a total of 16 preorder bonuses that can be obtained by ordering from various different retailers.
PoOT PreorderAnimate.png|Animate exclusive - Microfiber cleaning cloth
PoOT PreorderAmazon.png|Amazon exclusive - Agate's outfit, etching clips (4), & plush cow eco bag
PoOTProrderAmiami.png|Amiami exclusive - Pass Case
PoOT PreorderAeon.png|Aeon exclusive - Downloadable glitter files (PoOT & RF5)
PoOT PreorderEdion.png|Edition exclusive - Antibacterial Tissue Mask Case
PoOT PreorderEbiten.png|Ebten exclusive - Lunch Box & Lunch Tote Bag
PoOT PreorderGeo.png|Geo exclusive - Yuzuki's outfit
PoOT PreorderJoshin.png|Joshin exclusive - Licorice's dress 
PoOT PreorderStella.png|Stellaworth exclusive - Pins (2)
PoOT PreorderTaytwo.png|Taytwo exclusive - Ludus' outfit
PoOT PreorderNeowing.png|Neowing exclusive - Tin pin 
PoOT PreorderTakarajima.png|Takarajima exclusive - Acrylic Keychain set
PoOT PreorderRakuten.png|Rakuten exclusive - Felicity's dress & tote bag
PoOT PreorderHMV.png|HMV exclusive - Drawstring bag
PoOT PreorderWonderGoo.png|Wondergoo exclusive - Mug
PoOT PreorderEshop.png|Nintendo Eshop exclusive - Neil's outfit
===North America===
North American preorders have the option to be premium or standard. Premium contains:
*Illustrated Box
*2.5" x 4" Buffy the Buffalo Plushie
*13.5” x 24” Cloth Poster
===Europe===
European orders have the option to be standard or deluxe edition. European preorders also contain a Buffy the buffalo plush.
*NSW Game
*A5 Notebook
*10x Trading Cards
*A3 Poster
*Collector's Box
===Asia===
Chinese and Korean orders come with a unique outfit for the protagonist.
==References==
===External links===
*Official website (Japan)
*Official website (North America)
*Official website (Europe)
*Official website (Chinese)
*Official Website (Korean)
*Twitter - Official Bachelor(ette) intro trailers
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