Overview

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a unique blend of side-scrolling action and deep farming simulation, developed by Edelweiss. Players step into the rice paddies as Sakuna, a spoiled harvest goddess banished from her celestial home to a demon-infested island. To reclaim her birthright and power, she must not only battle fierce monsters but also master the art of rice cultivation.

Highlights

  • Genre Fusion: Combines fast-paced side-scrolling combat with intricate rice farming mechanics.
  • Mythological Setting: Explores Japanese mythology, featuring a goddess protagonist and a world filled with demons.
  • Cooperative Survival: Sakuna is joined by her guardian Tama and a group of outcast humans, working together to tame the island.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy a mix of action and simulation, appreciate rich storytelling rooted in mythology, and are looking for a unique gameplay experience. Those who enjoy platformers and farming sims will find a lot to love here.

Game Info

Developed by Edelweiss and published by XSEED Games and Marvelous USA, Inc., Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin was released on November 10, 2020. It supports multiple languages, including English and Japanese, and features Steam Achievements and Cloud Saves. The game has garnered a 'Very Positive' reception from Steam users, highlighting its engaging gameplay and charming presentation. While primarily a single-player experience, it does feature multiplayer support.