''Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairytale'', known in Japan as , is a farming simulation

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Reception

The game received above-average reviews according to the

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. James Cunningham of ''Hardcore Gamer'' said, "While it takes a bit to get all its gameplay elements into place, ''Return to PopoloCrois: A Story of Seasons Fairy Tale'' is thoroughly charming from the very start." Chris Carter of ''

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'' said, "The core story is roughly 30 hours or so, but you can mess around with all of the side content and the farming aspect for far beyond that, which is a perfect excuse to spend weeks on end with a portable." In Japan, ''

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'' gave it a score of 31 out of 40.

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