Fae Farm

Fae Farm

September 8, 2023

AdventureRPGSimulation Nintendo SwitchPC

YOUR MAGICAL HOME AWAITS! COSY AND CUSTOMISABLE Create your own character and customise your adventure with unlockable styles and decorations for your farm. The cosier your home, the better your experience! The story unfolds independently from the in-game calendar, allowing you to play at your own pace. Cultivate the land …

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Alexa BeMent PC Invasion Sep 2023
60.0 /100

Graphics

62.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

52.0

"An all right farming simulator with charming graphics, fairly rounded mechanics, and a unique and interesting magical angle, but too slow to the selling point."

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Alex Huebner Attack of the Fanboy Sep 2023
70.0 /100

"When playing Fae Farm solo, it&s;s a fun story in a cute world filled with magic and connections. There are a lot of moving parts, but I think they do a good job of easing into them. It does leave …"

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Bree Maybe Checkpoint Gaming Sep 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"Fae Farm adds a lot of great quality-of-life improvements to the farming sim genre and makes magic with its soft and comfy art style. It&s;s unfortunate that it falls short in a few important areas such as the interactions you …"

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Chris White God is a Geek Sep 2023
80.0 /100

"Fae Farm is a little rough around the edges, but there&s;s so much to do with satisfying pacing and tons of loveable characters to meet."

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Cristina Bona Everyeye.it Sep 2023
70.0 /100

"Ultimately, Fae Farm looks like a fairytale microworld, in which adventure and dynamics from life and farming simulator merge."

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Daniele Cucchiarelli The Games Machine Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

60.0

"A "cozy game" in the wake of Animal Crossing, Stardew Valley and other similar games. Phoenix Labs has drawn heavily from the inevitable sources of inspiration and created an all in all enjoyable and relaxing sim-farm that unfortunately, however, does …"

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Daniel Quesada Hobby Consolas Sep 2023
83.0 /100

"It manages to make you feel happy and relaxed with just the right dose of adventures. It&s;s not for hardcore players, of course, but you&s;ll appreciate it if you just want to escape to a more colorful reality."

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Dayna Eileen CGMagazine Sep 2023
95.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

90.0

"Fae Farm is by far my favourite all-around simulator to date. With its cute style, creative creatures and special attention to what players want from their sim games, Phoenix Labs has delivered an outstanding title."

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Deven McClure Screen Rant Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

85.0

"Fae Farm is a game that&s;s easy to sink many hours into, and with post-launch content already planned, it&s;s exciting to think about what the future holds for the already expansive title."

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Elliot Hilderbrand Gaming Nexus Sep 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"I have played a lot of farm sims in my day. Fae Farm is one of the better options available, especially if you have three other friends that you can play along with. Fae Farm falls under the cozy game …"

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Francesco Destri IGN Italy Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

70.0

"Despite some shortcomings in "human" relationships with NPCs and an even lower than expected challenge rate, Fae Farm is an excellent exponent of the genre thanks in part to the magic element and the emphasis on exploration."

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George Jeong Minimap Sep 2023
80.0 /100

"Fae Farm isn’t trying to reinvent the genre—it’s refining it with warmth, polish, and a touch of fairy magic. The game captures the comfort of classic farming sims while expanding the experience with exploration and light fantasy. That said, if …"

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James Crosby Twinfinite Sep 2023
70.0 /100

"As a farming sim and a lite RPG Fae Farm does everything right. Phoenix Labs have clearly thought long and hard about how to do away with all the mechanical niggles from other games in the genre. Because of that, …"

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Joel DeWitte NintendoWorldReport Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

70.0

"Fae Farm is a game where the developers have successfully streamlined the more tedious pieces of farming, chores, dungeon crawling, quest completion, and exploration so the player can quickly dive into the features and figure out their sim life rhythm. …"

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Kate Gray Nintendo Life Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

92.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

38.0

"A gloriously thoughtful and beautiful farming game that&s;s packed to the brim with details and charm, Fae Farm is unfortunately let down by its lacklustre NPCs and social dynamics. But with the rest of the game being so enticing, we&s;re …"

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Katie Wickens GamesRadar+ Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

60.0

"It may be simply too relaxing for some, but this is a game aimed at anyone averse to feeling rushed, pressured, or otherwise stressed. And it&s;ll still have you lapping up the joys of adventure and invention, without it feeling …"

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Kevin Krämer Nintendo Connect Sep 2023
83.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

86.0

Story

82.0

"Relaxation and coziness are the cornerstones of Fae Farm, allowing players to experience the game entirely at their own pace and preference. Anyone looking for a comforting, feel-good game that can keep them entertained for hundreds of hours can safely …"

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Kieron Verbrugge WellPlayed Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

60.0

"Fae Farm throws a ton of great ideas into its melting pot of cosy life simming and tense adventuring, and while its various ingredients don&s;t always mix together as well as they should it&s;s got enough unique hooks and wholesome …"

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Laura Rey IGN Spain Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

76.0

Story

82.0

"Fae Farm provides entertainment for a long time, and the experience of living in Azoria is a fantastic adventure that is very worthwhile."

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Laura Rosada Indie Games Devel Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

50.0

"Fae Farm knows how to charm players with its fairy-tale atmosphere and soothing activities. Despite some limitations in its story and challenge, the game delivers hours of lighthearted fun, ideal for fans of cozy games who want to explore a …"

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Luis Alvaro Entertainment Geekly Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

88.0

Story

72.0

"It’s rough in small places, the map lacks detail, some early quest guidance is vague, and the social dialogue loops noticeably on repeat before long. But Fae Farm earns its place in the genre by understanding that ease of play …"

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Maddie Agne Paste Magazine Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

30.0

Story

30.0

"At its core, Fae Farm is a beautifully rendered farming simulator that, in my opinion, could compete with the best of its genre. It’s mechanically familiar to anyone that’s played Stardew Valley or Animal Crossing while having a unique enough …"

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Mark Isaacson WellPlayed Sep 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"If you&s;ve been waiting for another lifestyle game to sink countless hours into, Fae Farm should be on your list. It&s;s fun for all, allows for plenty of customisation and sprinkles plenty of magic over the top for good measure."

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Mary Billington Video Chums Sep 2023
83.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

92.0

Story

84.0

"Fae Farm is one fun farming sim with tons to keep you busy for many in-game months as well as a large world to explore beyond the farm. The only thing it&s;s missing is a substantial family system so pick …"

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Meg Pelliccio TheGamer Sep 2023
60.0 /100

Graphics

30.0

Gameplay

50.0

Story

20.0

"Fae Farm has some weak points that need a little more fairy dust to truly fly, but there are still some great things to love about this farming sim."

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Nicholas Tan Game Revolution Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

70.0

"Fae Farm is still an enjoyable farming sim where you can easily lose track of time, spending hours crafting items, petting animals, and spelunking in dungeons. The kid-friendly tone of the game makes it easy to recommend for all audiences, …"

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Nicolò Bicego Spaziogames Sep 2023
74.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"Fae Farm is a nice and cozy life simulator, but a dull cast of characters and a repetitive gameplay keep it away from greatness."

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Noah Rigsby GamingTrend Sep 2023
70.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

45.0

"Barring its quest system and dull dungeons, Fae Farms is a solid farming sim that offers a ton of things to do in a fun and magical realm."

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Richard Heaton The Switch Effect Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

65.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"It’s like Rune Factory meets Dreamlight Valley and I can look past the writing because of how clean and fun the actual gameplay is."

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Robert N. Adams TechRaptor Sep 2023
75.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

40.0

"Fae Farm improves the genre with innovations in farming mechanics, but a number of questionable design decisions stops it from being a truly great game."

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Robin Bea GameCrate Sep 2023
60.0 /100

"If you just need a new hangout game for low-stress multiplayer sessions, I imagine you’d find a lot to like in Fae Farm. But if you’re looking for the next big farming sim, you’re not going to find it here."

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Sami-Jo Perruzza A Gaming Network Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

90.0

"Fae Farm simply delivers. In essence, the game caters to fans of farm simulations, engaging narratives, and endearing romancible characters. Despite minor quality-of-life issues, the game&s;s enchanting ambiance, newbie-friendly combat, and captivating world of Azoria make it a must-play adventure …"

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Sam-James Gordon RPG Fan Sep 2023
76.0 /100

Graphics

72.0

Gameplay

78.0

Story

64.0

"It&s;s hard to tell why Fae Farm is shipping in the state that it&s;s in, and it&s;s a shame that the core of the game is overshadowed by bugs and poor design choices. I hope one day it&s;s in a …"

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Scott White RPG Site Sep 2023
80.0 /100

Graphics

68.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

62.0

"Newcomer to the farming sim genre, Fae Farm, looks to shake things up with its quality of life improvements and unique twists, resulting in a lovely game."

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Stephanie Sung COGconnected Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

82.0

Story

78.0

"All in all, I found Fae Farm to be full of fun content and it was incredibly entertaining. There was so much to do and nothing felt repetitive (even though you’re technically farming and gathering every day). I was able …"

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Terrence Johnson ZTGD Sep 2023
90.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

60.0

"I’ve said it on the podcast a few times, I love Fae Farm. Having the 4-player coop is truly icing on the cake as these games are so much more fun with friends, being able to divide and conquer to …"

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Violet Plata GameGrin Sep 2023
85.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

65.0

"Fae Farm is probably some of the most fun I&s;ve had with a life simulator once I accepted it for what it was. If socialising and role-playing is very important to you in a game, maybe skip this one!"

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