Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny

Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny
North American cover art
Developer(s)Neverland
Publisher(s)
Director(s)Masahide Miyata
Kenichi Yanagihara
Producer(s)Yoshifumi Hashimoto
Artist(s)Minako Iwasaki
Composer(s)Tomoko Morita
SeriesRune Factory
Platform(s)PlayStation 3, Wii
Release
  • JP: February 24, 2011
  • NA: October 7, 2011
  • EU: May 25, 2012 (PS3)
  • AU: June 13, 2012 (PS3)
Genre(s)Simulation, role-playing
Mode(s)Single-player

Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny, known in Japan and PAL regions as Rune Factory: Oceans, is a 2011 role-playing simulation game developed by Neverland. It was released for the Wii and PlayStation 3 and published by Marvelous Entertainment in Japan, Natsume Inc. in North America, and Rising Star Games in Europe and Australia. It is a spin-off in the Rune Factory series. Players control a male and female character in one, the male side named Aden and the female side named Sonja, as they traverse the seas on a giant beast named Ymir. The beast can raise sunken islands and ships from the sea. Players are able to farm, fight using a real-time battle system, and form relationships.