The Mineral Town characters visit Sunshine Islands seasonally much as they did in Island of Happiness.įarming is very similar in terms of Sunlight and Water requirements. Mark or Chelsea remain your 'counterparts' and eligible for marriage.

Lily and Will are introduced as two new 'Eligible' Characters. In terms of what were the 'subsidiary characters' in Island of Happiness, you have only two Fishermen and two Miners as well as the owners of the Diner, Cafe and Inn.Īs far as 'Main Characters' are concerned, Sunshine Islands features the same cast of Characters but with a couple of exciting new introductions. There are Harvest Sprite teams, but they serve a different function and are unlocked by Friendship Levels with other Sprites. The many 'teams' of Subsidiary Characters that corresponded to some extent to these point totals in different areas are not found in Sunshine Islands, however. Now that I have permission from Natsume to post about Sunshine Islands, I can share some of my responses to the sequel to Island of Happiness.Īlthough players of Island of Happiness will find many of the fundamental principles of Sunshine Islands reassuringly familiar, there are a multitude of exciting new options as well as some changes.Īs in Island of Happiness, farming degree points are at the very foundation of the requirements for unlocking new options.

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