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Rune Factory 5 for Nintendo Switch Shows Its Town & Characters in Extensive Trailer

Today Marvelous Entertainment released a brand new trailer of its upcoming JRPG meets-farming-simulator Rune Factory 5.

Rune Factory 5

Today Marvelous Entertainment released a brand new trailer of its upcoming JRPG meets-farming-simulator Rune Factory 5.

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The trailer is rather extensive and lets us follow the female protagonistst as she explores the game’s town and meets the characters that populate it, including the many waifu and husbando candidates.

You can check it out below. 9

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Rune Factory 5 releases in Japan exclusively for Nintendo Switch on May 20, 2021, while for now the western release is slated simply for 2021.

If you’re unfamiliar with the game, here’s an official description.

“Set off on a grand adventure in a fantasy world with the latest entry in the Rune Factory simulation RPG series. After losing their memory, the hero lands in a small town blessed by nature. There, they are recruited into a band of peacekeeping rangers, and their new life begins.

In addition to their normal duties, the hero can farm the land, cast a line into the nearby river, and so much more! Team up with townsfolk to battle monsters and unleash powerful combination attacks—just one of the features new to the series. The stage is set, and the curtain rises on an exciting new adventure in Rune Factory 5!”

Key Features

  • Tame monsters or team up with townsfolk to explore a massive world
  • Defend the frontier and support your community as a peacekeeping ranger
  • Unleash uniquely powerful combo attacks with your teammates
  • Cultivate crops in the fields
  • Find friendship, love, and family with a colorful cast of characters

If you want to see more, you can enjoy the previous trailer, a few images of potential bride and groom candidates, another gallery, and a third.

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Giuseppe Nelva

Proud weeb hailing from sunny (not as much as people think) Italy and long-standing gamer since the age of Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Definitely a multi-platform gamer, he still holds the old dear PC nearest to his heart, while not disregarding any console on the market. RPGs (of any nationality), MMORPGs, and visual novels are his daily bread, but he enjoys almost every other genre, prominently racing simulators, action and sandbox games. He is also one of the few surviving fans on Earth of the flight simulator genre.

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