Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon coming to DS in Japan

28 August 2009
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Rune Factory 3 screenshot (DS)
A 3rd Rune Factory game has been announced for DS in Japan.

The game will play out like all the other titles in the Harvest Moon spin-off series with farming, adventure and romance, but with the added ability to turn main character Maisu into monsters once you’ve found the “Transformation Belt”.

Rune Factory 3 pre-order bonus (Japan). Artbook & soundtrack CD
Here’s some other details on the game:
* Feed monsters to have them become your friend, and then you can take them back to your farm to have them produce Fur and Eggs.
* Active Seed System allows seeds to automatically grow into full plants.
* A few Active Seeds types include: Pumpkin-like “Jack” is used to suck up monsters and dish out damage, Leaf-like “Haslider” can help you float on water, Flower-like “Mizubasou” creates water.
* Full cast of characters announced thus far include: Shia – The young girl that takes care of you after you fall unconscious at the start of the game. Touna – A girl that works at the weapons shop, but never talks. Chocola – Works at the town restaurant and aspires to be a great chef. And Marion, an apprentice witch that serves as the town nurse. She’s friends with Chocola, who was Marion’s guinea pig for tests at one time.

Here’s a trailer for the game.

Japanese gamers who pre-order the game will receive a bonus art book and drama CD. It releases in Japan on October 22, 2009.

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  • mcjakeqcool

    Ok what does this have to do with my mental health or my unhealthy addiction to pills? mcjakeqcool


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