At one point in time, Rune Factory was little more than a Harvest Moon game with the ability to brandish a sword and kill stuff. As the franchise progressed, however, it became more complex, and seemingly got away from being just another fantasy farm simulator. Now that the series is on its fourth mainstay installment, and its sixth title overall, the formula has been refined to the point that XSEED's latest chapter feels like the most polished and complete version of the game yet. Though, it's not without its fair share of setbacks.
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Alex S. from Link-Cable writes: "Natsume has been around for a long time now. Joining the world of gaming during the hey-day of the NES and Famicom in 1987, the company has gone to produce some of gaming’s most memorable games. From relaxing romps through virtual farms to deep RPG adventures and fast-paced action games, Natsume has done it all! So for today’s Top 10 we decided it would be fun to look back at the company’s legacy of gaming greatness and name the Top 10 Best Natsume games of all time!"
While each dungeon has its own identity, the Rune Factory 4 Obsidian Mansion is one of the most detailed and environmentally interesting places.
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