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Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny

201140/100
Role-playing (RPG)Simulator

Crafting · Sandbox

This action RPG blends farming sim elements with dungeon crawling, letting you cultivate crops and battle monsters. The ability to transform into a golem and explore the ocean is a defining characteristic, providing unique traversal and combat options. Players are drawn to its blend of relaxing routine and challenging combat, as well as the charming characters and relationship-building systems that provide a sense of community within the adventure.

About Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny

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Aden and Sonja, two lifelong friends, live a tranquil life on Fenith Island until they're struck by a mysterious curse: they awaken to find both of their souls are now trapped in the same body! On top of this unusual calamity, the Fenith they knew is gone, replaced by a strange island populated with unfamiliar faces. Only by exploring this new world will they be able to solve the mystery of this curse and save their beloved Island. During the course of their journey, Aden and Sonja will be aided by a colorful cast of characters, as well as take command of the towering golem Ymir. Using their newfound giant friend, they'll cross vast seas, discover hidden islands and dungeons packed with riches, and battle fearsome monsters of the deep!

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