Rune Factory 5 is a charming mix between a farming sim and an RPG. You will need to manage your farm, weave your way through dungeons, and find love to experience all the Rune Factory 5 has to offer. Just how much freedom do you have in the game, and can you customize your character?

The main characters in Rune Factory 5 arealready set,and there isn’t a way to change them. you may choose between two main protagonists,AliceorAres. Regardless of who you choose, you have the same choices and gameplay experience waiting on you.

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This is due to the fact that Rune Factory 5 places a heavy emphasis on the story and hasanimated cutscenesthroughout the game. While you can’t change how Alice and Ares look, the story and beautiful animation more than make-up for having a static main protagonist.

If you are looking for a farming sim in the same vein, but with character customization, then you can playStardew ValleyorStory of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town.

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