Steam app 2864560 · updated 13 Sep 2026, 07:26 UTC
Welcome to the eastern nation of Azuma! In this fresh take on Rune Factory, use your powers as an Earth Dancer to restore the land, its people, and even its gods. Along the way, battle corrupted monsters, rebuild seasonal farms and villages, and form bonds with the colorful locals.
718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
16 months, June 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 425 hourly samples from 14 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
13 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 293 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma was released on Jun 4, 2025.
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32 developer announcements, Jan 2025 to Apr 2026 · times in UTC
Bug Fixes・Fixed Korean localization issues.Thanks for your patience as we address any lingering issues. Please stay tuned for any additional updates.
Patch notesThe deals in Azuma have never been better! Celebrate spring by picking up the bold reimagining of this fan-favorite franchise at 35% off across all editions and DLC! Critically acclaimed and beloved by fans around the globe, Rune Factory…
XSEED LukeBug Fixes ・Added Korean language support ・Minor bug fixes Thanks for your patience as we address any lingering issues. Please stay tuned for any additional updates.
XSEED Luke{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45172005/9d528599b2ebd6365e1eb3faaad2dda15326b85c.jpg Happy New Year. This is the Rune Factory development team. Last June, we released Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma on Steam. It's hard to believe half a year has…
XSEED LukeThis year’s nominations for the Steam Awards just opened, and we’d appreciate you considering Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma for “Best Game on Steam Deck.” Based on the category description, “This game was so good, you wanted to take it…
XSEED LukeHope you saved some space in your village because the STORY OF SEASONS animals from Grand Bazaar are coming to Azuma! Available today as free downloadable content, the “STORY OF SEASONS Bundle” introduces a stable of feathered and furry…
XSEED LukeBug Fixes Fixed a bug where characters at Bond Level 11 or higher wouldn’t celebrate birthdays with you. Additional minor bug fixes. Thank you for your patience while we address these issues. Please stay tuned for any additional updates.
Patch notesThe Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma 1.1.0 update is now available. This update includes bug fixes and quality-of-life adjustments, but also features additional content like expanded Bond Levels and rewards, a new development zone in the…
XSEED LukeFrom now until Oct. 6, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma and all its downloadable content will be available for 20% off! Adored by fans, as indicated by the 91% Very Positive reviews, and celebrated by critics alike, Rune Factory: Guardians…
XSEED LukeFeatures Adds the ability to adjust village farmer behavior in the Options menu. You can now toggle the following tasks on or off: sow seeds, water fields, and harvest crops. Bug Fixes Adjusted the volume of certain lines for Zaza and…
Patch notesAdjusted the frequency of certain Woolby voice lines.Fixed an issue where player names could not include character names from the game.Fixed an issue in which certain Bonding Quests and main story quests could not progress.Fixed an issue in…
Patch notesFifty years since the Celestial Collapse, a new story of interwoven fates begins as Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma launches on PC! Start your journey in this bold reimagining of the beloved series, which transports you to the eastern…
XSEED DavidThe 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 hard. https://youtu.be/8yy8WP3jXTQ Along…
XSEED DavidCuilang is a mechanical expert who lives in Autumn Village. Although he speaks little and socializes even less, the other villagers can always rely on him, and he never turns away a soul in need. https://youtu.be/kmhzxcuDYc0 With 16* total…
XSEED DavidA quiet, plain-spoken hunter who hails from Azuma's far north. Pilika's hunting skills know no peer, and she feels deep respect for every living thing. https://youtu.be/lBp24o8qTeg With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option to…
XSEED DavidA mystic from the capital who leads the Jingasa Corps. Ikaruga is mild-mannered by nature, but when his personal goals are at stake, he stops at nothing to achieve them. https://youtu.be/ceoYVSbPowM With 16* total romanceable characters…
XSEED DavidThe leader of a mysterious group that traveled to Azuma to further some unknown goal, Clarice is a cold, battle-hardened soldier who fears little. Her long blonde hair flutters behind her as she fights. https://youtu.be/4GnxrX1uZdk With 16*…
XSEED DavidAzuma's god of light and the heavens, Kanata acts as the gods' official representative. She's serious and intelligent, but also prone to flights of fancy. https://youtu.be/gtGGgDIjUpM With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option to…
XSEED DavidTo coincide with a worldwide release on all platforms, we’re updating the release date for Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma on Steam to June 5, 2025. We apologize for this delay, but hope you’ll still be able to enjoy your time in Azuma…
XSEED LizAzuma's warmhearted wolf god of winter and water, Fubuki is a somewhat anxious soul who hates to hurt others. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option to date whomever you’d like whether you play as Subaru or Kaguya, the…
XSEED LizA leader of the oni feared for his incredible strengt, Kai always wears a mask that hides his true face. Although a bit selfish and rough around the edges, he treats his retainers well. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option…
XSEED LizAzuma's calm, cool-headed god of autumn and the wind, Kurama is well-versed in a wide variety of subjects. Due to his tactical nature, he excels at every game imaginable, both ancient and modern. https://youtu.be/N7C1_QI2ZV8 With 16* total…
XSEED LizAs Azuma's carefree god of summer and swords, Matsuri enjoys physical activities of all kinds. Despite being a master of the blade, she tends to solve problems with brute force instead. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option…
XSEED LizAzuma's kind, gentle god of spring and merriment, Ulalaka's benevolence knows no bounds. She simply wants everyone to live happy, peaceful lives. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option to date whomever you’d like whether you…
XSEED LizA samurai who wanders Azuma, Muramase's goal is becoming the world's greatest swordsman. Master of the Munen Muso sword style, which means "free from empty thoughts." Spends his days training and keeping his sword in good condition. With…
XSEED LizThe owner of Iroha's Teahouse in Spring Village. A friendly, caring young woman who dreams of revitalizing Spring Village and returning it to its former glory. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option to date whomever you’d…
XSEED LizA self-proclaimed treasure hunter from a foreign land who came to Azuma by airship in search of a legendary treasure. Mauro is a sentimental soul and is easily moved to tears. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the option to date…
XSEED LizA half-human, half-fox were-animal who arrives in Azuma on an airship with Mauro. Claims to be an archaeologist. Inspired by events from her childhood, Hina has a strong desire to help others. With 16* total romanceable characters, and the…
XSEED LizThe protagonist's loyal partner and guide. A bit of a braggart and a klutz. His gluttonous nature makes him susceptible to sweet bribes, especially dango. Guardians of Azuma takes players on an all-new adventure in the never-before-seen…
XSEED LizChildhood friends with Subaru, Kaguya hails from the same hometown in the cold, northern regions of Azuma. Although usually calm, she despises evil and resents any acts of injustice. Along with Kaguya, there are many other beautiful…
XSEED LizChildhood friends with Kaguya, Subaru hails from the same hometown in the cold, northern regions of Azuma. While generally not a fan of battle, he has a strong sense of justice, and will fight fiercely to protect his friends and loved ones.…
XSEED LizTo coincide with the release date announcement, we’ve released a new gameplay video showcasing Guardians of Azuma’s action combat, relationship system, and seasonal village life! The land of Azuma may have been devastated by the Celestial…
XSEED LizEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - STORY OF SEASONS Bundle | Windows | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Rune Factory 4 Bachelorette Outfit Bundle | Windows | 05 Jun 2025 |
| Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Sakuna DLC | Windows | 05 Jun 2025 |
| Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Super Digital Deluxe DLC Set | Windows | 05 Jun 2025 |
| Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma - Digital Deluxe DLC Set | Windows | 05 Jun 2025 |
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| Launch | Game.exe | windows |
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gameinstall | SavesDir | RFSystem*.sav |
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