Runes of Magic
Free-to-play fantasy MMORPG with combinable classes and siege battles
Runewaker Entertainment · Published by Gameforge 4D GmbH · Released Aug 29, 2018
ActionAdventureMassively MultiplayerRPGFree To Play
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 69% of 1,551
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 84
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Metacritic: 71/100 (critic reviews)
What is Runes of Magic?
This free-to-play fantasy MMORPG takes place in Taborea, where you create a human, elf, or dwarf and combine classes to develop abilities. You complete quests about the land's history, fight dark forces, upgrade gear with runes, and join siege battles against other players.
For you if...
- +you enjoy older-style fantasy MMOs with lots of quests
- +you like experimenting with combined classes and gear upgrades
Not for you if...
- −you do not enjoy quest-heavy MMO progression
- −you want endgame progression without cash-shop pressure
What players say
69% of 1,551 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise its familiar, straightforward MMO play. They frequently complain about crashes and cash-shop pressure at endgame; some returning players also report missing accounts.
Screenshots and trailer
Runes of Magic system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP SP2 / Vista / 7
- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or comparable
- Graphics
- DirectX 9.0c compatible with 128 MB RAM and Pixel Shader 2.0 support (or higher)
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 12 GB available space
- Notes
- Broadband internet connection, keyboard and mouse
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP SP2 / Vista / 7 / 8
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or similar
- Graphics
- NVIDIA 6800 / ATI X800 min. 256 MB RAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- Notes
- Broadband internet connection, keyboard and mouse
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish.
Tags
- Free to Play
- MMORPG
- Massively Multiplayer
- RPG
- Adventure
- Action
- Fantasy
- Multiplayer
- Character Customization
- PvP
- Magic
- Action RPG
- Online Co-Op
- PvE
- Open World
- Mystery Dungeon
3 DLC available.
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