About this Game
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash is a unique spin-off of the popular Harvest Moon series, developed exclusively for Nintendo Switch by Natsume. This game sets itself apart from other entries in the franchise by offering a different experience than traditional farming simulations. Although some agricultural activities are present, they are approached originally. Like classic Mario games, you progress through successive levels to unlock new areas.
You will participate in frantic, timed action levels. The objectives are varied: harvesting crops, fishing, milking cows, and more. The main goal is to complete the level as quickly as possible to earn the maximum number of stars. By collecting the required number of stars, you can unlock new areas.
The game introduces a new mechanic: “Stack & Dash.” This feature allows you to stack identical crops to make a larger one, then use the “Sprint” technique to harvest them. This mechanic has numerous benefits, but requires a thoughtful strategy to activate at the right time.
The main strength of Mad Dash lies in its engaging co-op mode, which allows up to four players to compete locally on a single screen. You and your friends will have the opportunity to work together to tackle challenging tasks. Your team will have to work together to harvest crops, care for animals, and complete each level’s objectives. Good coordination and efficient task allocation are essential for achieving high scores and unlocking new levels.
The Mad Dash map includes a variety of themed landscapes, from traditional farms and sunny beaches to erupting volcanoes. Each area has its own unique characteristics, which present specific challenges at each level. You will have to complete various objectives, such as harvesting a certain amount of crops, catching rare fish, putting out fires, milking cows, and more. A new area is only unlocked if you collect enough stars in previous levels.
Mad Dash retains some familiar elements from the Harvest Moon series, although it deviates from the traditional gameplay. You’ll encounter iconic characters like the Harvest Sprites and Bob the Cow, as well as many familiar plants and animals. In addition, the weather affects the levels, making them more challenging and exciting.
Harvest Moon: Mad Dash offers a new Harvest Moon experience thanks to its unique gameplay, which differs significantly from traditional titles. The game features simple yet challenging levels, fast-paced action, an original “Stack & Dash” mechanic, and a fun co-op mode. If you’re a fan of the Harvest Moon series or just looking for a fun, casual game to play with family and friends, then Mad Dash is the perfect choice.
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Game files information
- App name Harvest Moon: Mad Dash
- Genre Action, Arcade
- Collection Harvest Moon
- Published by Natsume
- Version 1.0
- Size 467 MB
- Release Date Oct 29, 2019
- Format NSP
- Language En, Fr, De, Es, It, Pt, Ko, Zh
- Title ID 010022400E71C000
- Required Firmware 9.0.0
- CFW 9.0.0 + Atmosphere 0.9.4s
- Badge Exclusives

