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Difference between revisions of "Rune Factory 4 Special"

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|cover        = Rune Factory 4 Special cover.jpg
 
|cover        = Rune Factory 4 Special cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Neverland}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Neverland|Original game}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Hakama}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|M2|''Rune Factory 4 Special''|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fds29|date=2021-12-23|comment=As seen in the credits. Most if not all of the actual software development is credited exclusively to M2 employees.}}</ref>}}
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{{Infobox game/row/developer|Hakama|''Rune Factory 4 Special''}}
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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Muteki|Windows|ref=<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Fds29|date=2021-12-18|comment=As seen in the "2021 Version" staff credits.}}</ref>}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|XSEED}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|XSEED}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|rune-factory-4-special|}}
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9052/rune-factory-4-special|83}}
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{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|rune-factory-4-special|}}
 
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|taxonomy    =
 
|taxonomy    =
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Bird's-eye view }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control, Menu-based }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | RPG }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | ARPG, Farming, Life sim }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Fishing }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime }}
 
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Anime }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Rune Factory }}
 
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|igdb        =  
 
|igdb        =  
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|strategywiki = Rune Factory 4
 
|strategywiki = Rune Factory 4
 
|wikipedia    = Rune Factory 4
 
|wikipedia    = Rune Factory 4
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
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{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9n73plhjn878| Microsoft Store | Included with {{store feature|Xbox Game Pass}}.  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1580240 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1580240 | Steam |  |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{++}} The "Another Episode" DLC is included with the base game at no charge.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Rune Factory 4 Special}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|appdata}}\Rune Factory 4 Special}}
 
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|ubisoft connect notes    =  
|xbox cloud                =  
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|xbox cloud notes          =  
 
|xbox cloud notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Video==
 
==Video==
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{{Image|Configurator.PNG|External Config Tool. You can edit the resolution, controller prompts etc.}}
 
{{Video
 
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
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|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
|widescreen resolution      = unknown
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|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
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|multimonitor notes        =  
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|anisotropic notes          =  
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|vsync notes                =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
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|120 fps                    = false
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|ray tracing                = unknown
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
 
|ray tracing notes          =  
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==Input==
 
==Input==
 
{{Input
 
{{Input
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|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
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|acceleration option      = unknown
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|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity        = unknown
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|mouse menu notes          =  
 
|mouse menu notes          =  
 
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
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|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
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|xinput controllers notes  =  
 
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|xbox prompts notes        = Can be chosen in the configurator.
 
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
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|dualshock 4 notes        =  
 
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts        = true
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
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|dualshock prompts notes  = Can be chosen in the configurator.
 
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|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support notes  =  
 
|light bar support notes  =  
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
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|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts      = Nintendo
|other button prompts notes=  
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|other button prompts notes= Can be chosen in the configurator.
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|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
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==Audio==
 
==Audio==
 
{{Audio
 
{{Audio
|separate volume          = unknown
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|separate volume          = limited
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|separate volume notes    = On/off toggles for BGM, SFX, and Voice.
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|surround sound notes      =  
 
|surround sound notes      =  
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|mute on focus lost notes  =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
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|eax support notes        =  
 
|eax support notes        =  
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|red book cd audio        =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
 
|red book cd audio notes  =  
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  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
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  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
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|direct3d notes        =  
 
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|directdraw versions    =  
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|interface        =  
 
|interface notes  =  
 
|interface notes  =  
|input            =  
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Latest revision as of 18:22, 6 September 2023

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Rune Factory 4 Special
Rune Factory 4 Special cover
Developers
Original game Neverland
Rune Factory 4 Special M2[1]
Rune Factory 4 Special Hakama
Windows Muteki[2]
Publishers
XSEED
Marvelous
Release dates
Windows December 7, 2021
Reception
OpenCritic 82
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Bird's-eye view
Controls Direct control, Menu-based
Genres ARPG, Farming, Life sim
Sports Fishing
Art styles Anime
Themes Fantasy
Series Rune Factory
Rune Factory 4 Special on HowLongToBeat
Rune Factory 4 Special on IGDB
Rune Factory 4 Special guide on StrategyWiki
Rune Factory 4 Special on MobyGames
Rune Factory 4 Special on Wikipedia
Rune Factory
Subseries of Story of Seasons
Rune Factory 4 Special 2021
Rune Factory 5 2022
Rune Factory 3 Special 2023

Rune Factory 4 Special is a singleplayer bird's-eye view ARPG, farming and life sim game in the Rune Factory series.

General information

Publisher Discord server
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Included with Xbox Game Pass for PC.
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows
The "Another Episode" DLC is included with the base game at no charge.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Rune Factory 4 Special
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1580240/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %APPDATA%\Rune Factory 4 Special
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1580240/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

External Config Tool. You can edit the resolution, controller prompts etc.
External Config Tool. You can edit the resolution, controller prompts etc.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Game runs faster when the FPS is over 60
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Actively disables HDR settings in Windows if run in Fullscreen

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
On/off toggles for BGM, SFX, and Voice.
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Japanese
Korean

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
OpenGL
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Input SDL

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 10
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-6400
System memory (RAM) 8 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 530
DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Verified by User:Fds29 on 2021-12-23
    As seen in the credits. Most if not all of the actual software development is credited exclusively to M2 employees.
  2. Verified by User:Fds29 on 2021-12-18
    As seen in the "2021 Version" staff credits.