Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is exploding in popularity in Japan right now! The game recently released for PS4, Switch and Steam with fans really enjoying the content being offered. The game is even featured on news broadcasts in Japan like the one below:
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— あきみずいつき@書籍①②巻発売中 (@ItsukichiKatyo) November 16, 2020
Sakuna's the #1 game on the Japanese Switch eShop atm (overtaking evergreen games like Animal Crossing, new games like Pikmin 3 DX & soon-to-be-released Hyrule Warriors and Momotetsu) and is also the #1 Steam game in Japan, and the physical version's sold out all over the place
— GSK | https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ab_mn (@gosokkyu) November 16, 2020
Additionally, the game is currently trending on Twitter in Japan. This is a great thing to see as Marvelous and Edelweiss’ new project is taking off in the right direction. Stay tuned at Final Weapon for the latest Japanese gaming news and updates!