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Positives:
Major improvement over Rune Factory 5
Emphasis on town building
High-quality voice acting
Beautiful and vibrant graphics
Appealing characters and designs
Negatives:
Oversimplified core mechanics disappoint fans
Lost Rune Factory identity
Poor graphics and technical execution
Awkward controls and unintuitive UI
Restrictive, basic city-building elements
Gameplay:
Simplified, automated farming mechanics
Combat system is average
Streamlined recipe and crafting system
Emphasis on villager bonding
Skill tree-based progression system
Performance:
Generally good performance and stability
Supports upscaling technologies
Many adjustable graphics settings
Low GPU utilization reported
Improved modeling and loading
Recommendations:
Good spin-off, not traditional RF
Recommended for specific audiences
Wait for sale, overpriced
Hope for future installments
Buy complete edition for candidates
Miscellaneous:
Spin-off, not mainline Rune Factory
General support, studio information
Reviews based on limited playtime
Non-romanceable characters present
Same-sex relationships are supported