{"rewrite":{"id":"r_3de9d17eace1d741e3b78cee","clusterId":"c_6d7c979c490a58ba5b08b3f6","slug":"nova-lands-developer-behemutt-moves-on-to-fourleaf-fields-after-concluding-updates","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Nova Lands Developer BEHEMUTT Moves On to Fourleaf Fields After Concluding Updates","summary":"Game Spark profiles the survival-crafting game Nova Lands, a peaceful planet-development title from Brazilian indie studio BEHEMUTT. The game, released in 2023 across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch, emphasizes automation and avoids forced boss fights. BEHEMUTT has now ended updates for Nova Lands and is working on a new project, Fourleaf Fields, a tiny-person perspective vegetable-growing game with a gossip-based story system.","whyItMatters":"Nova Lands represents a distinct, non-violent branch of the survival genre that has completed its lifecycle, and the studio's shift to a radically different concept signals a new creative direction for BEHEMUTT.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eBrazilian indie studio BEHEMUTT, founded in 2015, first made a name with the action RPG Mana Spark before pivoting into the survival-crafting space with Nova Lands. The game began life as Nova Islands in 2020, then changed its name to avoid confusion with a mobile title. After three years of development, including demos on itch.io and Steam Next Fest participation, the full release arrived in June 2023 across PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNova Lands lets players develop a nearly untouched planet, gathering materials and automating production while sidestepping combat entirely-the game allows a pacifist playstyle without engaging bosses. With updates now concluded, BEHEMUTT has turned its attention to Fourleaf Fields, a game in which players grow giant vegetables from a tiny person\u0026#39;s perspective. That project features a branching plot driven by a gossip system, a sharp departure from the planet-survival template.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Brazilian indie studio BEHEMUTT has wrapped up updates for Nova Lands, a peaceful survival-automation game. The studio is now working on Fourleaf Fields, a vegetable-growing game with a gossip-based story system.","twitterPost":"Brazilian indie studio BEHEMUTT has finished updates for Nova Lands, a peaceful automation survival game. Their next project is Fourleaf Fields, a vegetable-growing game with a gossip-based story system.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Game Spark profiles Nova Lands, a survival-crafting game from Brazilian studio BEHEMUTT that emphasizes automation and a pacifist playstyle. The game has concluded its update cycle, and the studio is now working on a new project, Fourleaf Fields, a vegetable-growing game with a branching gossip-based story.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/07/19/169476.html\",\"title\":\"Planet Development Survival 'Nova Lands' Shines with Easy Automation and Efficiency! Peaceful Play Without Challenging Giant Bosses Also Possible [Craft Survival Guide]\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4232,"outputTokens":999,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1784470298,"createdAt":"2026-07-19T14:05:16.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-19T14:07:28.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-19T14:05:16.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_6d7c979c490a58ba5b08b3f6","canonicalTitle":"惑星開拓サバイバル『Nova Lands』簡単自動化・効率化で遊びやすさが光る！巨大なボスに挑まないという平和なプレイも【クラフトサバイバル名鑑】","representativeArticleId":"a_1aa8cdf895acf047d9f8f944","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Nova Lands\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"review\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-19T13:30:03.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-19T13:30:03.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-19T14:07:29.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/07/19/169476.html","title":"惑星開拓サバイバル『Nova Lands』簡単自動化・効率化で遊びやすさが光る！巨大なボスに挑まないという平和なプレイも【クラフトサバイバル名鑑】"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Nova Lands"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"review","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}