Rune Factory (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Rune Factory" in English language version.

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3djuegos.com

Bella, Javier (April 16, 2010). "Análisis de Rune Factory Frontier - Wii". 3DJuegos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

4gamer.net

Recorded Japanese sale figures for Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (86,653):
- "コンシューマソフト週間販売ランキングTop20 [集計期間：2011年2月21日～2月27日]" [Consumer Software Weekly Sales Ranking Top 20 (Aggregation Period: February 21 ~ February 27, 2011)]. 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). March 3, 2011. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.

archive.today

Newton, James (January 19, 2012). "Rising Star Explains Rune Factory: Oceans Wii No-Show". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

cubed3.com

Jeffrey, Joshua Callum (August 25, 2010). "Rune Factory Frontier (Wii) Review". Cubed3. Archived from the original on June 28, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"C3 Interview with Yasuhiro Wada". Cubed³. 2007-06-06. Retrieved 2009-01-24.

destructoid.com

Moyse, Chris (May 16, 2019). "Rune Factory 4 Special reveals opening movie and other features, but no dragon marriage". Destructoid. Archived from the original on October 7, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2025.

escapistmagazine.com

Engen (2013-11-30). "Rune Factory Developer Declares Bankruptcy". Escapist Magazine. Retrieved 2013-11-30.

eurogamer.net

Yin-Poole, Wesley (December 4, 2014). "Rune Factory 4 to release in Europe after all". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on July 13, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2021.

famitsu.com

Recorded sale figures for Rune Factory 4:
- Japanese sales (253,567):
  - "『ルーンファクトリー4』累計出荷本数が25万本を突破！ DL版の半額セールが期間限定でスタート" [Cumulative shipments of "Rune Factory 4" exceed 250,000 units! Half price sale of the digital version starts for a limited time]. Famitsu (in Japanese). September 16, 2015. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2023.

fril.jp

item.fril.jp

"ルーンファクトリー特典冊子プロローグガイド岩崎美奈子菜野あつみ非売品". Rakuten. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.

gamerant.com

Magbanua, Luie (13 September 2022). "Rune Factory 3 Special Announced for Switch, New Game Confirmed". Game Rant. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
Finley, Brittni (September 25, 2021). "Rune Factory 5's Same-Sex Marriage and Troubled History". Game Rant. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.

gamercast.net

"Rising Star Games announce the release date for Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". Gamercast. September 10, 2010. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.

gamerinfo.net

"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". Gamer Info. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.

gamesindustry.biz

Casalino, Tina; Markay, Graham (September 23, 2008). "Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon | New video and screenshots manufactured". Gameindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Wood, Ali (March 31, 2010). "Rune Factory: Frontier – Harvest Moon spin-off reaches the Wii tomorrow". gameindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

gamespot.com

gamefaqs.gamespot.com

"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on April 30, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on June 18, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on October 12, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rune Factory 4 | Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rune Factory Frontier – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny – Release Details (PS3)". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny – Release Details (Wii)". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

gamespy.com

ds.gamespy.com

"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Overview". GameSpy. IGN. September 17, 2007. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2021.

gamezone.de

Büssecker, Patrick (May 17, 2010). "Rune Factory: Frontier im Gamezone-Test" (in German). GameZone. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

gematsu.com

Romano, Sal (January 15, 2025). "Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma launches May 30". Gematsu. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
Romano, Sal (June 14, 2021). "Rune Factory 4 Special coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC this fall". Gematsu. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
Romano, Sal (November 4, 2021). "Rune Factory 4 Special for PS4, Xbox One, and PC launches December 7". Gematsu. Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
Romano, Sal (October 28, 2020). "Rune Factory 5 launches May 20, 2021 in Japan; new details, trailer, and screenshots". Gematsu. Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
Romano, Sal (June 22, 2022). "Rune Factory 5 coming to PC on July 13". Gematsu. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
Romano, Sal (July 10, 2012). "Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1232". Gematsu. Archived from the original on May 12, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
Recorded sale figures for Rune Factory 4 Special:
- Japanese sales (85,432):
  - Romano, Sal (August 28, 2019). "Famitsu Sales: 8/19/19 – 8/25/19 [Update]". Gematsu. Archived from the original on December 9, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2023.

gonintendo.com

"Marvelous Entertainment USA and XSEED Games join forces to announce E3 lineup". July 11, 2008. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
"Famitsu DS Reviews". GoNintendo. August 19, 2006. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

ichijinsha.co.jp

data.ichijinsha.co.jp

"ルーンファクトリー－新牧場物語－コミックアンソロジー収穫祭". Ichijinsha (in Japanese). November 25, 2006. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.

ign.com

ds.ign.com

"Natsume's Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon for DS Goes Gold". IGN. 2008-10-21. Retrieved 2009-01-24.
Anthony Gallegos (December 6, 2010). "Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon Review". IGN. Retrieved April 23, 2012.
Bozon (August 17, 2007). "Rune Factory Review". IGN. Retrieved 2008-02-12.
"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon Review". IGN. 9 December 2008. Retrieved November 6, 2011.

ign.com

"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". IGN. Archived from the original on September 7, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny". IGN. Archived from the original on July 14, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Gantayat, Anoop (November 1, 2005). "Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". IGN. Archived from the original on January 11, 2006. Retrieved 2009-07-19.

looper.com

Osborne, Mary (January 4, 2021). "What You Didn't Know About The Harvest Moon Spin-Off Series". Looper. Static Media. Archived from the original on September 11, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.

marv.jp

"コミック連載状況 – RuneFactory 2" (in Japanese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"ルーンファクトリーフロンティア：ニュース - マーベラス" (in Japanese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
"RuneFactory 3：ニュース" (in Japanese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on December 5, 2019. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
"関連商品 RuneFactory 4 - ルーンファクトリー4 - マーベラス" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.

marvelousgames.com

"Rune Factory 4 Special Launches This February on Nintendo Switch". Marvelous Europe. Marvelous. January 23, 2020. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
"The Stage is Set for a New Adventure; Marvelous Europe to launch Rune Factory 5 in 2021". Marvelous Europe. Marvelous. September 17, 2020. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
"Rune Factory 5 to Launch Early 2022 within Europe and Australia". Marvelous. June 14, 2021. Archived from the original on June 18, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.

metacritic.com

"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"Rune Factory Frontier (Wii)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (PlayStation 3)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
"Rune Factory 4 (3DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
"Rune Factory 4 Special (Xbox One)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
"Rune Factory 5 (PC)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2023.

michibiku.com

Lada, Jenni (August 10, 2020). "What do you need to know about Rune Factory?". Michibiku. Archived from the original on March 4, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.

mobygames.com

"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (Nintendo DS)". MobyGames. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory 4 Special (Nintendo Switch): Releases". MobyGames. Archived from the original on June 24, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2021.

nintendo-insider.com

Seedhouse, Alex (October 2, 2011). "Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon Review". Game Informer. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.

nintendo.com

"Rune Factory 3 Special for Nintendo Switch". Nintendo. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
"Nintendo Direct 2.13.2019". 2019-02-13.

nintendoenthusiast.com

"Rune Factory 5 is currently top of the Japanese Nintendo Switch download rankings". Nintendo Enthusiast. 24 May 2021. Retrieved June 20, 2021.

nintendoeverything.com

Brian (November 19, 2008). "Famitsu review scores 27". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Brian (October 13, 2009). "Famitsu review scores 62". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Brian (February 15, 2011). "Famitsu review scores 119". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.

nintendolife.com

Newton, James (July 28, 2011). "Rune Factory 3 Sprouts in Europe in September". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on July 13, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Newton, James (January 19, 2012). "Rising Star Explains Rune Factory: Oceans Wii No-Show". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

nme.com

Wen, Alan (September 24, 2021). "'Rune Factory 5' will have gay marriage in Western release". NME. Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
Brown, Andy (May 20, 2022). "'Rune Factory 5' is coming to PC this summer". NME. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.

pushsquare.com

Newton, James (January 19, 2012). "Rising Star Games Brings Rune Factory: Oceans to Europe". Push Square. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on July 18, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

sega.com

asia.sega.com

『符文工廠5』 Nintendo Switch | Sega (in Chinese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.

siliconera.com

Lada, Jenni (November 18, 2011). "Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny Playtest – Take Us Away, Ymir!". Siliconera. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Isshan (2012-09-28). "Rune Factory 4 Sales Cross 150,000 in Japan". Siliconera. Retrieved 2013-01-23.
Sato (2020-10-29). "Rune Factory 5's Japanese Release Date Is May 20, 2021". Siliconera. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
Sahdev, Ishaan (July 25, 2012). "This Week In Sales: Rune Factory 4 And Digimon World, Neck-And-Neck". Siliconera. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2023.

venturebeat.com

Carmichael, Stephanie (October 21, 2013). "Rune Factory 4 has a secret: It's all your favorite games rolled into one". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Wilson, Jason (February 26, 2020). "Xseed at 15: Taking Japanese games from niches to hits". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2021.

web.archive.org

Osborne, Mary (January 4, 2021). "What You Didn't Know About The Harvest Moon Spin-Off Series". Looper. Static Media. Archived from the original on September 11, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
Lada, Jenni (August 10, 2020). "What do you need to know about Rune Factory?". Michibiku. Archived from the original on March 4, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". IGN. Archived from the original on September 7, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on April 30, 2019. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Overview". GameSpy. IGN. September 17, 2007. Archived from the original on August 13, 2020. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (Nintendo DS)". MobyGames. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". Gamer Info. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on June 18, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rising Star Games announce the release date for Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". Gamercast. September 10, 2010. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Casalino, Tina; Markay, Graham (September 23, 2008). "Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon | New video and screenshots manufactured". Gameindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on October 12, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Seedhouse, Alex (October 2, 2011). "Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon Review". Game Informer. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Newton, James (July 28, 2011). "Rune Factory 3 Sprouts in Europe in September". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on July 13, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
"Rune Factory 4 | Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on April 14, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Carmichael, Stephanie (October 21, 2013). "Rune Factory 4 has a secret: It's all your favorite games rolled into one". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on March 3, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Yin-Poole, Wesley (December 4, 2014). "Rune Factory 4 to release in Europe after all". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on July 13, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
Moyse, Chris (May 16, 2019). "Rune Factory 4 Special reveals opening movie and other features, but no dragon marriage". Destructoid. Archived from the original on October 7, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
"Rune Factory 4 Special Launches This February on Nintendo Switch". Marvelous Europe. Marvelous. January 23, 2020. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
"Rune Factory 4 Special (Nintendo Switch): Releases". MobyGames. Archived from the original on June 24, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
Romano, Sal (June 14, 2021). "Rune Factory 4 Special coming to PS4, Xbox One, and PC this fall". Gematsu. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
Romano, Sal (November 4, 2021). "Rune Factory 4 Special for PS4, Xbox One, and PC launches December 7". Gematsu. Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
Romano, Sal (October 28, 2020). "Rune Factory 5 launches May 20, 2021 in Japan; new details, trailer, and screenshots". Gematsu. Archived from the original on March 6, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
"The Stage is Set for a New Adventure; Marvelous Europe to launch Rune Factory 5 in 2021". Marvelous Europe. Marvelous. September 17, 2020. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
"Rune Factory 5 to Launch Early 2022 within Europe and Australia". Marvelous. June 14, 2021. Archived from the original on June 18, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
Finley, Brittni (September 25, 2021). "Rune Factory 5's Same-Sex Marriage and Troubled History". Game Rant. Archived from the original on October 9, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Wen, Alan (September 24, 2021). "'Rune Factory 5' will have gay marriage in Western release". NME. Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
『符文工廠5』 Nintendo Switch | Sega (in Chinese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
Brown, Andy (May 20, 2022). "'Rune Factory 5' is coming to PC this summer". NME. Archived from the original on May 27, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
Romano, Sal (June 22, 2022). "Rune Factory 5 coming to PC on July 13". Gematsu. Archived from the original on June 26, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
"Rune Factory Frontier – Release Details". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
Büssecker, Patrick (May 17, 2010). "Rune Factory: Frontier im Gamezone-Test" (in German). GameZone. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Jeffrey, Joshua Callum (August 25, 2010). "Rune Factory Frontier (Wii) Review". Cubed3. Archived from the original on June 28, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Bella, Javier (April 16, 2010). "Análisis de Rune Factory Frontier - Wii". 3DJuegos (in Spanish). Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Wood, Ali (March 31, 2010). "Rune Factory: Frontier – Harvest Moon spin-off reaches the Wii tomorrow". gameindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on October 15, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny – Release Details (PS3)". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on January 17, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny – Release Details (Wii)". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on April 20, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Newton, James (January 19, 2012). "Rising Star Games Brings Rune Factory: Oceans to Europe". Push Square. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on July 18, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny". IGN. Archived from the original on July 14, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
Lada, Jenni (November 18, 2011). "Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny Playtest – Take Us Away, Ymir!". Siliconera. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"ルーンファクトリー特典冊子プロローグガイド岩崎美奈子菜野あつみ非売品". Rakuten. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"ルーンファクトリー－新牧場物語－コミックアンソロジー収穫祭". Ichijinsha (in Japanese). November 25, 2006. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"コミック連載状況 – RuneFactory 2" (in Japanese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on April 4, 2019. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"ルーンファクトリーフロンティア：ニュース - マーベラス" (in Japanese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on January 31, 2020. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
"RuneFactory 3：ニュース" (in Japanese). Marvelous. Archived from the original on December 5, 2019. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
"関連商品 RuneFactory 4 - ルーンファクトリー4 - マーベラス" (in Japanese). Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
Gantayat, Anoop (November 1, 2005). "Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon". IGN. Archived from the original on January 11, 2006. Retrieved 2009-07-19.
Sahdev, Ishaan (July 25, 2012). "This Week In Sales: Rune Factory 4 And Digimon World, Neck-And-Neck". Siliconera. Archived from the original on July 3, 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
"Famitsu DS Reviews". GoNintendo. August 19, 2006. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved October 15, 2021.
"Rune Factory 2: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 5, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Brian (November 19, 2008). "Famitsu review scores 27". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"Rune Factory Frontier (Wii)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on July 10, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Brian (October 13, 2009). "Famitsu review scores 62". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
"Rune Factory 3: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved October 16, 2021.
Recorded Japanese sale figures for Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (86,653):
- "コンシューマソフト週間販売ランキングTop20 [集計期間：2011年2月21日～2月27日]" [Consumer Software Weekly Sales Ranking Top 20 (Aggregation Period: February 21 ~ February 27, 2011)]. 4Gamer.net (in Japanese). March 3, 2011. Archived from the original on June 6, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- Brian (February 15, 2011). "Famitsu review scores 119". Nintendo Everything. Archived from the original on October 19, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- "Rune Factory: Tides of Destiny (PlayStation 3)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 1, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- Recorded sale figures for Rune Factory 4:
  - Japanese sales (253,567):
    - "『ルーンファクトリー4』累計出荷本数が25万本を突破！ DL版の半額セールが期間限定でスタート" [Cumulative shipments of "Rune Factory 4" exceed 250,000 units! Half price sale of the digital version starts for a limited time]. Famitsu (in Japanese). September 16, 2015. Archived from the original on October 19, 2017. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
    - Romano, Sal (July 10, 2012). "Famitsu Review Scores: Issue 1232". Gematsu. Archived from the original on May 12, 2020. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
    - "Rune Factory 4 (3DS)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 7, 2021. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
    - Recorded sale figures for Rune Factory 4 Special:
      - Japanese sales (85,432):
        Romano, Sal (August 28, 2019). "Famitsu Sales: 8/19/19 – 8/25/19 [Update]". Gematsu. Archived from the original on December 9, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
        "Rune Factory 4 Special (Xbox One)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
        "XSEED Games Announces 500,000 Global Sales for Rune Factory 5". Xseed Games. May 11, 2022. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
        "Rune Factory 5 (PC)". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
        Wilson, Jason (February 26, 2020). "Xseed at 15: Taking Japanese games from niches to hits". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved October 9, 2021.

xseedgames.com

"XSEED Games Announces 500,000 Global Sales for Rune Factory 5". Xseed Games. May 11, 2022. Archived from the original on June 1, 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.