New Japanese release dates

[05.12.01] » Growlanser II, Breath of Fire GBA, and Harvest Moon 3 get release dates; new Final Fantasy X disc announced.

   Online import retailer NCS has posted the release dates for a number of upcoming Japanese titles. Harvest Moon 3, to be titled Harvest Moon: Save the Homeland in North America, will ship July 5th. Strategy RPG sequel Growlanser II will follow on July 26th in two different versions: a regular edition at 6800 yen (about $55 US) and a merchandise-filled "DX Pack" at 12800 yen ($104 US).

   NCS also reports that a "Final Fantasy X Special Disc" will ship July 11th, a week before the full game, at a price of 500 yen ($4 US). NCS speculates that this disc may be a playable demo of FF X.

   Finally, Magic Box reports that the Game Boy Advance version of Breath of Fire I will ship July 6th at a price of 4800 yen ($39 US).