Rune Classic Steam news

• Latest observed players2 · 24 September 2026 - 01:55:29 UTC
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• Review score90% positive
• Total reviews934
• Release dateJun 13, 2012
• DeveloperHuman Head Studios
• PublisherHuman Head Studios

Genres: Action, Adventure

Company pages: Developer: Human Head StudiosPublisher: Human Head Studios

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Rune Classic Steam news

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• Rune 2's publisher has regained the game's code after its developers suddenly shut down - 6 January 2020

  Rune 2 , sequel to the much older RPG Rune , has been sailing through uncertain waters since its release two months ago. The publisher Ragnarok Game may have finally reached the eye of the storm as of last week when they regained control of the viking RPG’s code from the former developers whose studio suddenly shut down and quickly after accepted positions at a new Bethesda studio. Now Ragnarok can get back to work. (more…)

• Have You Played Rune? - 31 July 2019

  Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. With Rune 2 out very soon, what better time to ask this? I used to describe Rune as “sort of like an FPS but with swords”, and that’s a terrible way to describe it. But it sort of felt like that somehow. You’re a Viking warrior named Ragnar whose village is blatted by an evil sorcerer, who effortlessly kills you and everyone on your boat for dessert. Then Odin appears. Yer actual man Odin, with his massive head, resurrects you and rumbles that you must basically run across the underworld and the earth and murder absolutely everything in your path. (more…)

• Rune Classic - Windows 10 Update - 25 June 2018

  Rune Classic has been updated to version 1.11 with the following changes: Compatible with DirectX 11 Playable on Windows 10 Good luck out there, warrior.

• Rune: Ragnarok resurrecting Human Head s Viking action - 29 August 2017

  Human Head Studios have dusted off their horned helmets and announced a sequel to Rune. The studio might be best known for their work on Prey No The Old Prey Not The New Prey and its cancelled sequel but before all that, they had a load of Vikings murder each other to bits in their third-person action-adventure from the year 2000. Now they’re sharpening their axes again for Rune: Ragnarok , which they’re calling “a sandbox, open-world RPG set in a dangerous Norse universe during the end of days.” Ah, the ends of days – will they ever end? (more…)

• Now Available - Rune Classic, 20% off! - 13 June 2012

  Rune Classic is Now Available on Steam and 20% off until 10AM PST Wednesday, June 20th. This release contains the original Rune content, plus the multiplayer expansion pack Halls of Valhalla. Experience an exciting single player storyline where you thwart Loki and his minions from bringing Ragnarok to Midgard that will keep you entertained for hours. Eat meat and lizards, drink mead, as survival food. Call upon the power of the gods to enchant your weapon with Rune powers.