News tip Romance Rise of the Ronin: How does the friendship system work and how to create relationships?
Very quickly, in Rise of the Ronin, you will meet Ryoma Sakamoto, the first NPC with whom you can start a friendly relationship. But know that it is possible to go further in the game by creating a real romance. We explain how it works in this article.
First of all, it’s important to stop for a few seconds to see how the romance system works in Rise of the Ronin. The first thing to say is that there are no gender limitations in the game. Understand that no matter what gender your character is, he will be able to maintain romantic relationships with all available NPCs.
The idea is very simple: you will have to spend time with them. This will have the effect of raising a relationship bar that will take you to new levels. In total, there are 4 and the idea will be to reach this maximum level initially.
For this, there will be several methods. You will simply be able to chat with these NPCs, whether via missions or in your Nagaya when you have unlocked it. During these discussions, go as far as possible in the direction of your interlocutor.
Also pay attention to their tastes. You can give him gifts that will help you raise this bar more quickly.. Finally, know that using NPCs as companions during your missions will also increase this level of friendship.
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But then, is it possible to romance every NPC in the game that you can befriend? Well, in fact, no. It seems like only those who also have a bar of favor can be romanced on Rise of the Ronin. This corresponds to the following NPCs:
- Usugamo Dayu
- Princess Atsuko
- Taka Murayama
- Shinsaku Takasugi
- Kogoro Katsura
- Matthew Perry
- Ine Kusumoto
Once you have maxed out your friendship and favor bar, you will see a pink dialogue option appear on the screen. Select it and you can start your romance with this character and even put an end to it whenever you want.
Besides, know that it is possible to have a romance with more than one person at the same time. If you will from time to time be reproached for one or one of your romances, the repercussions generally stop there from what we have seen.
Moreover, increasing your relationship level grants you various bonuses depending on the characters. We therefore advise you not to limit yourself on this point. The only exception, of course, is if you want to add some roleplay to your adventure.