Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is back on Japanese news broadcasts thanks to the game’s popularity in the country

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin was showcased on Japanese national news last month due to the game’s monumental launch. This December, the game was featured on news broadcasts again in Japan for that very same reason! Players in the country are enjoying the game a lot. Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin even gathered support and attention from people in Japan’s agricultural industry. The rice farming sim continues to sell well across PS4, Switch and Steam in not just Japan but the US as well.

【“稲作ゲーム”が大人気 「天穂のサクナヒメ」の魅力】#コロナ禍 による巣ごもり需要が高まる中、売り切れが相次いでいる「 #天穂のサクナヒメ 」。“ #令和の米騒動 ”とも呼ばれるほど大ヒットとなり、農業界からも注目が集まっている“稲作ゲーム”の魅力に迫ります。#news23 @news23_tbs pic.twitter.com/6obPgSa1WL

— TBS NEWS (@tbs_news) December 22, 2020

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