Bridge the divide of an ancient schism between humans and monsters in Rune Factory 3 Special as half-human, half-wooly protagonist Micah. Farm, fight and fall in love as you revisit a classic in the series that perfected the blend of RPG & Life-sim genres.
RPG Gamers summaryFresh news on the front of fantasy farming games, as Rune Factory 3: Special Digital Deluxe Edition graces the gaming world. An idyllic blend of thrilling action, role-playing, and life simulation, it is a remastered version of the acclaimed Rune Factory 3, now armed with enhanced visuals, revamped 3D character models, alongside additional content.
The update offers players a chance to delve into an endearing storyline set in an enchanting fantasy town. It revolves around Micah, a young adventurer harboring a mysterious secret — the ability to morph into a sheep-like beast. Affected by amnesia, Micah is on a quest to foster peace between humans and monsters, whilst unraveling his own past.
Beyond its story, Rune Factory 3: Special boasts stimulating action RPG combat, presenting a variety of weapons from swords to magic, to combat formidable monsters. You can recruit townspeople and monsters for dungeon exploration, further affirming its blend of action and life simulation elements.
Threaded into the game’s momentum, farming maintains a primary role. Satisfy a hard day of adventuring with tranquil farming, fishing and the sowing of Magic Seeds — a new feature, which sprouts peculiar crops to aid your quests in unique ways.
A remarkable addition to this special edition is the “Swimsuit Mode” DLC which allows players to clothe Micah and all prospective marriage candidates in their swimsuits throughout the game. Other new features like the challenging “Hell” difficulty level and the “Newlywed Mode” — unlocked upon marrying any of the game’s 11 eligible bachelorettes — create fresh challenges for both newcomers and returning fans alike.
For those seeking such engagement beyond adventuring, the option to participate in heartfelt routines is available. The game introduces 11 bachelorettes (a series record) for players to interact with, learn from, and subsequently pop the inevitable question for a wholesome family life.
Whether you’re a veteran player or newly initiated, Rune Factory 3: Special offers an immersive world that charmingly straddles numerous game genres, making it an unforgettable and worthwhile gaming experience.