Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma, released on June 4, 2025, has been a big success for XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc., and Marvelous Europe. This new game in the popular Rune Factory series has impressed fans and grown the franchise. It stands out with its fresh take on the farming action RPG genre, reaching “Very Positive” reviews on Steam with 13,121 concurrent players.
Guardians of Azuma introduces you to a new eastern country. Here, the Celestial Collapse, a major disaster, has broken the land and stopped the flow of runes. You play as an Earth Dancer, whose job is to fix the land, fight corruption, and bring the gods back. This new setting, along with classic Rune Factory elements, has been a hit with both old and new fans.
Critics have praised Guardians of Azuma for its improvements, especially in farming and player choice. One reviewer called it “the greatest Rune Factory game yet”, thanks to its advances in farming and its charming characters. Players on Steam are also very positive, with over 800 reviews and an 85% positive rating. The combat in the game is now smoother and more enjoyable, enhanced by a wider array of weapons and skills.
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma is currently available for PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
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