Ahhh, Selphia. I missed you. It’s good to be home again. I played the ever-loving hell out of Rune Factory 4 back on the 3DS, so getting the chance to revisit the Switch version was a welcome task.

Kirstin is a long-time fan of Nintendo, anime, manga and trading card games. Although her tastes in video games spread far and wide an early interest in Nintendo has lead to a life-long love of seeing ...

You might know that Rune Factory emerged from Harvest Moon, the farming and life-simulation series that began on the Super Nintendo, but that might be the extent of your familiarity. It’s pretty niche ...

Being a farming sim and action-RPG set in a fantasy world, Rune Factory 4 Special features the sorts of locations you’d expect from such a game. There are mysterious forests, forgotten ruins, a ...

This now means Rune Factory 4 Special has quite a wide reach. The action-RPG with life sim elements first appeared on the Nintendo 3DS in 2012. Each player finds they are suddenly a “prince” or ...

Living near Paris, Iyane (He/Him) is mainly covering Japanese media on DualShockers. He started his writing career in 2018 after being scouted for his blogging and talent for live-translating Japanese ...