{"id":83109,"date":"2019-02-17T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-17T11:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/02\/rune_factory_5_scheduled_to_arrive_in_2020_on_nintendo_switch"},"modified":"2019-02-17T11:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-17T11:15:00","slug":"rune-factory-5-scheduled-to-arrive-in-2020-on-nintendo-switch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/02\/17\/rune-factory-5-scheduled-to-arrive-in-2020-on-nintendo-switch\/","title":{"rendered":"Rune Factory 5 Scheduled To Arrive In 2020 On Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/034a3bc8650be\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/034a3bc8650be\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Rune Factory 5\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/034a3bc8650be\/rune-factory-5.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/034a3bc8650be\/rune-factory-5.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Rune Factory 5\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Around the halfway mark of the recent Nintendo Direct presentation, it was revealed the Rune Factory franchise was making a return. This brief segment included the announcement of <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/rune_factory_4_special\">Rune Factory 4 Special<\/a><\/strong>, arriving later this year on the Switch, and <strong>Rune Factory 5<\/strong> &#8211; with more information about this new entry to be revealed soon.<\/p>\n<p>At the time, no release date for the fifth game was provided. While it&#8217;s unlikely we&#8217;ll get a definitive date any time soon, the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marv.jp\/special\/game\/runefactory5\/\">teaser website<\/a> has now confirmed a 2020 launch while noting the Nintendo Switch as the platform (if it wasn&#8217;t already evident). We expect this next outing will be much like past entries such as <strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/3ds\/rune_factory_4\">Rune Factory 4<\/a><\/strong>, which included a combination of fantasy farming and action role-playing gameplay, with some dating simulation elements on the side.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Rune Factory 5 Info\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/95e5f074c3515\/rune-factory-5-info.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/95e5f074c3515\/rune-factory-5-info.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Rune Factory 5 Info\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>If you missed the announcement of these two games the other day, take a look at the video below to get the full recap:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SCME2yPJKWk?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;start=887&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><em>Will you be picking up Rune Factory 4 for a second time around when it arrives on the Switch? Or are you holding out for the fifth game in 2020? Tell us in the comments.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around the halfway mark of the recent Nintendo Direct presentation, it was revealed the Rune Factory franchise was making a return. This brief segment included the announcement of Rune Factory 4 Special, arriving later this year on the Switch, and Rune Factory 5 &#8211; with more information about this new entry to be revealed soon. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}