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Rune Factory 5

Rune Factory 5

As the newest ranger of a peacekeeping organization known as SEED, protect your community by rounding up rowdy monsters and going on special missions. Cultivate your farm and friendships alike while unravelling rune-related mysteries!

Released Jul 13, 2022 Developer Marvelous Inc. Publisher XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc., Marvelous Europe Platforms Windows RPGFarming SimRomanceAdventureSimulation
View on Steam ↗ $39.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

77.6%positive1,861 reviews
Recommended · 30 found this helpful

“Ruined Factory 5….-__- and no this is not an error considering that I would still recommend it. If you are a fan of the franchise and want to keep abreast of the story, then only purchase when it is on sale. You have been forewarned. If you are not a fan, go play Rune Factory 4…”

— a player, Steam review · 231 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Overall a pretty solid game. I'm going to compare it to the previous entries a bit, because there are a number of differences. The good points: - The 3D with regards to fighting. Like going from 2D Zeldas to 3D, the fights feel more engaging. - Being able to have 3 party members…”

— a player, Steam review · 284 hrs played
Not recommended · 10 found this helpful

“If you played RF4, RF5 does everything...worse. If you haven't, its not a baaad game...just not a particulary great one. While you have to keep in mind this was their first PC title so something new for them, this isn't a critique of technical limitations. Having all the great…”

— a player, Steam review · 337 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:14 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

42playing at last check
6724-hour peak
2,680all-time peak
0 1k 2k 2023 2024 2025 2026 1.4k avg · Jul 2022

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

47achievements
7.4%median completion
0.8%rarest: Married Cecil
89.0% of players 82.3% of players 69.6% of players 60.0% of players 53.7% of players 44.1% of players 32.6% of players 27.4% of players 26.8% of players 20.4% of players 19.7% of players 18.2% of players 17.6% of players 17.0% of players 17.0% of players 16.8% of players 15.5% of players 15.4% of players 13.6% of players 11.5% of players 10.7% of players 9.7% of players 8.5% of players 7.4% of players 6.9% of players 6.1% of players 5.9% of players 5.6% of players 5.5% of players 4.0% of players 3.6% of players 3.5% of players 3.3% of players 2.1% of players 1.9% of players 1.6% of players 1.3% of players 1.3% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.2% of players 1.1% of players 1.0% of players 0.9% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 89.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
89.0%Finished the Prologue — Congratulations on clearing the prologue! Your story is just getting started, so good luck!
82.3%First Shipment — Whether it's the fruits of your farming labor or fine handcrafted accessories, they are sure to spread smiles wherever they go.
69.6%First Request Completed — It's always commendable when you do something for others. It's things like these that can change the world, one request at a time.
Rarest badges of honor
0.8%Married Cecil — Congratulations on getting married! It's no mystery that Cecil loves you from the bottom of his heart.
0.8%One Big Family — Hidden achievement
0.9%Married Lucas — Congratulations on getting married! It won't take a miracle for you and Lucas to live a happy life together.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$39.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$39.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-25
US39.99 USD
EU39.99 EUR
UK34.99 GBP
Australia49.50 AUD
Canada49.99 CAD
Japan5,980 JPY
Brazil107.99 BRL
China218.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$21 China Australia Canada Japan US EU UK≈$47

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 12, 2025
Patch Notes - Dec. 12, 2025

A new update is now available. The update addresses the following fixes: - Addressed Unity security vulnerability

Apr 24, 2025
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma Digital Editions Detailed

The land of Azuma may be full of mysteries and legends now, but soon you’ll get to fly through the skies and explore this never-before-seen region all on your own. Spoiler warning: This trailer goes h

Jul 13, 2022
Launch Livestream Tonight!

#RuneFactory5 comes to Steam today! ✨ Join us for our launch day livestream tonight at 4pm PT/7pm ET on Twitch and Steam! Hop in the chat and enter giveaways as we celebrate the arrival of #RF5 on PC!

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure, RPG, Simulation
Player tagsRPG · Farming Sim · Romance · Adventure · Simulation · Anime · Fantasy · Creature Collector · Magic · 3D · Combat · Fishing (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, German, Japanese * , Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
Achievements47
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://www.runefactory-5.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 8.1 or later Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 660 Ti DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 9 GB available space