Zephyr Town is welcoming new residents once again! Marvelous USA today launched STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar, the latest installment in the beloved farming/life sim series, on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S systems. The title is currently available for $49.99 as a standard digital edition on both platforms, and physically for PS5™ exclusively on Amazon. STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar launches on the new platforms with all prior bug fixes and quality of life improvements since its initial release on Aug. 27, 2025, and coincides with the release of the free version 1.5 update and new paid “Bachelor” & “Bachelorette Sweetheart Set” cosmetic DLCs on all platforms.
Available now to download for free on all platforms, the 1.5 update introduces quality-of-life improvements including the White Wonderstone, a new item which players can use to increase windmill performance temporarily, and the ability for organized farmers to stack or group items of different quality levels. The publisher also released new “Bachelor Sweetheart Set,” “Bachelorette Sweetheart Set,” and a combined set of both cosmetic DLC’s featuring outfits based on their favorite romance candidates! These outfits can be worn by all player-characters, regardless of gender, and are available for purchase digitally on all platforms for $4.99 for each set or $7.99 for the bundle.
To celebrate the release of Grand Bazaar on new platforms, Marvelous USA is hosting a special collaboration with Honey & Butter Macarons in Irvine on June 20 and June 27. Known for their “kawaii” creations, the macaron specialists will be offering themed versions of the sweet treat based on characters from STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar, while supplies last. Marvelous USA will be in attendance on June 20 with giveaways for those attending, as well as fans online. More details will be announced on the Marvelous USA social accounts in the lead-up to the event.
Inspired by the classic handheld title, the new STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar builds up and improves on the original in every conceivable way. The world is bigger and more alive than ever thanks to incredible new visuals, new characters, an expanded story, and full character voice work in story events—a series first. Take advantage of Zephyr Town’s unique weather, using the wind to make travel and farm tasks a breeze! The winds of change are coming to deliver a new life in STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar.
STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar Key Features:
- Cozy Living Reaches New Heights: The magnificent beauty of Zephyr Town shines with gorgeous graphics while a richly voiced story carries the player on a rewarding journey of farming, friendship, and renewal.
- Take the Leap: Harness the power of the wind! Use windmills to create new products to sell, and effortlessly travel across the town on a glider. Use new jumping skills on the farm, or when exploring the town. You never know what you’ll find!
- Ring the Bell and Sell, Sell, Sell: Your farm’s produce and goods take on additional importance as the heart of the business at the lively weekly bazaar. Customize the stall and take charge of sales to build up buzz and power up profits.
- A Beautifully Cozy Life: Enjoy a rich life amongst a colorful community of characters, from friendly townsfolk to magical Nature Sprites. Build a home, grow relationships, and even find love and start a family.
STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar is available digitally on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S for $49.99. A physical edition of the PlayStation 5 version of STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar is available exclusively on Amazon for $49.99. Physical editions of STORY OF SEASONS: Grand Bazaar are also available on Nintendo Switch™ and Nintendo Switch™ 2 through participating retailers and via the Marvelous USA Online Store. The full details of each digital edition and DLC are available below.
