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Rune Factory 2
Certified classic
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Neverland |
| Publisher | Marvelous Entertainment |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Rune Factory |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 8 |
Rune Factory 2 is a simulation game released in 2008 for the Nintendo DS, developed by Neverland and published by Marvelous Entertainment.
It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood. Among the 89 DS simulation games in our database, it ranks #15 by legacy score.
It is part of the Rune Factory series; on the DS you can also try Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon and Rune Factory 3. Neverland also made Hanjuku Hero for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you want to experience one of the DS's defining games
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Rune Factory 2 is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Rune Factory 2 cheats & codes
7 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max Gold | 02136B9C
0098967F |
|---|---|
| Max Stats | 22136AFC
00000063
22136B00
00000063 |
| Max Health | 12136AEC
000003E7
12136AF0
000003E7 |
| Max RP | 12136AEC
0001863C
12136AF0
0001863C |
| Full Health | D3000000
02136AF0
F2136AEC
00000002
D2000000
00000000 |
| Full RP | D3000000
02136AF8
F2136AF4
00000002
D2000000
00000000 |
Rune Factory 2 walkthroughs & guides
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Rune Factory 2 FAQ
When did Rune Factory 2 come out on the DS?
Rune Factory 2 was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.
Who made Rune Factory 2?
It was developed by Neverland and published by Marvelous Entertainment.
Is Rune Factory 2 multiplayer?
No. Rune Factory 2 is a single-player game.
How long does Rune Factory 2 take to play?
As a simulation game, Rune Factory 2 typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Rune Factory 2 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.