Evergreen Avenue (2013)

Evergreen Avenue (2013) is a PS one® Classic title that can be played on both PS3™ and PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) systems. This game transports players to a world where spirits and magic once existed as an integral part of reality. Over time, the influence of these spirits diminished, severing the connection between the spiritual realm and the human world. In response, the king of spirits plans to restore the fragmented bonds of time and reality by sending seven spirits to Moldelvia, a quiet northern town. There, they are tasked with finding a human guide to assist them in reintegrating into the human plane of existence.

Gameplay Overview

Evergreen Avenue offers a distinctive simulation experience. Players select a protagonist, either male (Catan) or female (Ira), and guide the seven spirits as they learn to understand human behavior. Gameplay revolves around scheduling weekly sessions where players engage in mini-games to demonstrate their abilities and earn the spirits’ trust. Additionally, the game features special events that appear intermittently, providing opportunities to further influence the spirits and encourage their participation in the human world. These interactions form the core mechanics of the simulation, blending strategy, time management, and character development.

System Compatibility

This PS one® Classic has been adapted for modern systems, allowing play on both PS3™ and PSP® devices. Transferring the game from a PS3™ to a PSP® requires signing into the PlayStation®Network account originally used for purchase, ensuring a minimum of 318 MB of free space on a Memory Stick Duo™, connecting the PSP® via USB, and using the PS3™ XMB™ interface to copy the title. PC Store users can log into their PlayStation®Network accounts to download the game from their "Download List" directly onto their PS3™ systems.

Version Differences and Limitations

As a converted PS one® Classic, Evergreen Avenue may perform differently compared to the original PlayStation® disc release. Certain features might not function exactly as intended, and this version does not support PlayStation® peripherals such as controllers, memory cards, or multitap devices. Consequently, multiplayer, versus, and cooperative gameplay modes are not available. Players should be aware that the game is fully licensed under the PlayStation®Network Terms of Service and User Agreement, with a one-time license allowing downloads to up to two console systems and two portable systems associated with the purchasing account.

Acquiring Evergreen Avenue

Players interested in exploring the unique world of Evergreen Avenue can purchase the PS one® Classic through the PlayStation®Store. This game offers a compelling blend of simulation, strategic interaction, and mini-game challenges, all framed within a story of spirits attempting to reconnect with humanity. By engaging in these tasks and events, players experience a blend of management and narrative gameplay designed to test their skills and judgment.

Legal and Copyright Information

Evergreen Avenue is a registered PS one® Classic, with all trademarks, including "PlayStation," "PS," and the "PSP" family logo, owned by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. The game was developed by Datam Polyster in 2001 and is distributed under sublicensing agreements managed by Sony Computer Entertainment America. Users must comply with all terms outlined in the PlayStation®Network Terms of Service and User Agreement when purchasing or using the game.