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Rune Classic

Third-person Viking action with melee battles and multiplayer arenas

Human Head Studios · Released Jun 13, 2012

ActionAdventure

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 940
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
1
right now
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
8 years ago
Jun 25, 2018

What is Rune Classic?

A third-person Viking action game where you fight enemies with melee weapons and traverse levels while trying to stop Loki from bringing Ragnarok to Midgard. It also includes multiplayer melee matches, including Deathmatch and Arena.

For you if...

  • +you like Viking mythology and close-range melee combat
  • +you enjoy exploring levels between enemy encounters

Not for you if...

  • you dislike platforming between stretches of melee combat
  • you prefer clear directions over finding your own route

What players say

90% of 940 reviews are positive

Players praise the melee combat and level exploration. Some find the platforming and unclear routes frustrating. Others report dark visuals, graphical glitches, cut campaign levels, and multiplayer problems in this release.

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Rune Classic

Rune Classic system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
1 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 7.0 capable card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB HD space

Recommended

OS
Windows Vista
Processor
2 GHz
Graphics
DirectX 7.0 capable card
Memory
512 MB RAM
Storage
1 GB HD space
Notes
Broadband Internet connection

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
29
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Russian.

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