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Games like Rune Factory 4

2012

Blends farming, relationships and marriage with action-oriented dungeon crawling in a storybook fantasy world. As a prince or princess, you split your days between tending crops, fighting monsters and befriending townsfolk.

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Strong character progression
  • Fantasy setting
  • Lots to discover

The closest matches for Rune Factory 4 are Rune Factory 5, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma and Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Rune Factory 4 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Rune Factory 5

96 %Match

2021PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable78 % positive39.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Rune Factory 4: a cosy mood to unwind, deep character progression and a fantasy setting.

A blend of farming sim and action RPG: as an amnesiac ranger you tend fields, fish, befriend townsfolk and fight monsters in real-time combat alongside them.

Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma

Cosy, great for unwinding

A blend of action RPG and farming life sim set in the Japanese-inspired land of Azuma, where you play as the Earth Dancer pushing back the Blight while tending fields, befriending villagers and battling monsters.

Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny

Cosy, great for unwinding

You share one body with a second soul after a curse turns your home island strange and unfamiliar. You blend farming, crafting, real-time dungeon fights and romance into a relaxed fantasy adventure.

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

Cosy, great for unwinding

As the harvest goddess Sakuna, you fight demons in 2.5D hack-and-slash stages and then grow rice in a detailed farming sim, from planting to cooking. The quality of your harvest directly boosts your stats, tightly linking farming and combat.

Potion Permit

Cosy, great for unwinding

As a chemist in the small town of Moonbury, you diagnose ailments, gather ingredients, brew potions and build a gentle life with your dog. A relaxed life-sim RPG with charm and light combat.

Garden Story

Lots to discover

As a small grape guardian you explore a charming island, fight off the Rot, help its residents and rebuild your community. A relaxed, colorful action adventure with light combat, errands and crafting.

Kynseed

Cosy, great for unwinding

A cozy life-sim adventure of farming, crafting and shopkeeping in a whimsical fantasy world where everyone ages. You guide a family dynasty across generations, taking over as your children when you die.

Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time

Cosy, great for unwinding

A cozy life-sim RPG where you take up jobs like blacksmith, angler, cook or fighter, explore a colorful fantasy world, build up your island and home, and set out to save time itself. Combat, gathering and crafting blend together in a relaxed loop, with co-op available.

Serin Fate

Cosy, great for unwinding

A pixel-art adventure where you travel the world as a witch, discover magic, collect Chimera creatures and tend a garden. It blends Harvest Moon-style farming with creature collecting and classic RPG storytelling.

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