Microids and Aesir Interactive have confirmed a release date for their “full-on equestrian open-world adventure” Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch on Nintendo Switch.
After journeying to spend a holiday at your aunt’s, you discover that the family’s once prestigious Emerald Valley estate has fallen into disrepair. Now stranded there, you must work to restore the estate back to its former glory.
You will have the chance to set out on an adventure, befriending the peninsula’s residents, freely exploring the wilderness around you, breeding, taming and training horses to compete in races, and working to renovate your family’s ranch.
Those who pre-order the game at participating retailers will receive a Unicorn tack set, which unlocks exclusive cosmetic content in-game to dress up your horses with.
The publisher has outlined the game’s key features as below:
- An equestrian adventure in a captivating open world: set off on an epic adventure and relish the feeling of total freedom in a vast open world. Gallop through various enchanting landscapes, along the seashore, in the forest, near a coral lagoon, and more. Who knows, you might discover a few secrets along the way!
- Tame, breed and care for your horses: learn how to tame and mount the wild horses you encounter, train and take care of them, and compete in numerous races! Get familiar with all your horses as each one is unique and possesses distinct abilities, personality traits, preferences and training needs. By breeding them strategically, you will also be able to enhance their abilities and obtain unique coat colors for your horses.
- Rebuild and customize your ranch: restore your run-down family estate back to its former glory by rebuilding, improving and customizing it with various structures, stables, horse care facilities, supplies and decorations.
- Take part in numerous missions: gather resources, meet new friends, and complete quests to save your family’s legacy.
Horse Tales: Emerald Valley Ranch will release at retail and on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch worldwide on 3rd November 2022.
