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It is based on Myth/NorseMythology, and follows the story of Ragnar after his initiation into Odinsblade when an allied village gets attacked. When sailing out to the village, he is attacked by Conrack who betrays his fellow Vikings and sides with Loki in his conquest for power, with his boat being destroyed by the power of the mad trickster god. Ragnar is called by Odin, who saves him from his untimely demise, and swims into an undersea cavern. Ragnar must fight his way through the legions of monsters, dwarves, vikings, and the undead that awaits him if he wishes to exact his vengeance against Conrack.
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It is based on Myth/NorseMythology, and follows the story of Ragnar after his initiation into Odinsblade when an allied village gets attacked. When sailing out to the village, he is attacked by Conrack who betrays his fellow Vikings and sides with Loki in his conquest for power, with his boat being destroyed by the power of the mad trickster god. Ragnar is called by Odin, who saves him from his untimely demise, and swims into an undersea cavern. Ragnar must fight his way through the legions of monsters, dwarves, vikings, Vikings, and the undead that awaits him if he wishes to exact his vengeance against Conrack.
Conrack and stop Loki's schemes.
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A sequel titled ''Rune II'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, was released on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''Rune II'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, was released on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media. On November 2021, the game was removed from digital distribution.
* ArmorMeter: Shields have their own durability meter next to the Rune Power meter, and when it reaches zero, the shield in the player's or enemy's possession shatters.
* BigGood: Odin, the Allfather, acts as Ragnar's spiritual advisor and guides him through his journey to stop Conrack and ultimately prevent Loki from bringing Ragnarok onto the world.
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* EmergencyTransformation: [[spoiler:After defeating him in human form, Conrack falls a pool of Loki's that mutates him into a Sark, then he uses his newfound powers to escape and leaves Rangar to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks too. Loki laughs and mocks Ragnar, saying that Odin would not accept him after he willingly gave his humanity to become on of Loki's monsters.]]
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* EmergencyTransformation: [[spoiler:After defeating him in human form, Conrack falls a pool of Loki's that mutates him into a Sark, then he uses his newfound powers to escape and leaves Rangar to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks too. Loki laughs and mocks Ragnar, saying that Odin would not accept him after he willingly gave his humanity to become on one of Loki's monsters.]]
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* ExpansionPack: The ''Halls of Valhalla'' standalone expansion pack, which adds more multi-players, character skins, and maps. It also adds the ability to deflect thrown weapons with a well-timed attack.
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* ExpansionPack: The ''Halls of Valhalla'' standalone expansion pack, which adds more multi-players, multi-player modes, character skins, and maps. It also adds the ability to deflect thrown weapons with a well-timed attack.
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* LifeMeter: The (red) Health meter.
** ManaMeter: The (yellow) Rune Power meter.
** ManaMeter: The (yellow) Rune Power meter.
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* LifeMeter: The (red) Health meter.
** ManaMeter: The (yellow) Rune Power meter.meter (red), which displays the player's vitality and can be extended with Runes of Health.
** ManaMeter: The (yellow) Rune Power meter.
* ManaMeter: The Rune Power meter (yellow), which governs the player's ability to use rune powers with their current weapons and can be extended with Runes of Greater Power.
* ManOnFire: The player and enemies can be set on fire if they run into an open flame, hit by a lit torch, or fall into lava. There are rune powers that imbue certain weapons with fire magic.
* ManOnFire: The player and enemies can be set on fire if they run into an open flame, hit by a lit torch, or fall into lava. There are rune powers that imbue certain weapons with fire magic.
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Throughout the single-player campaign, Ragnar slaughters his way though goblins, the undead, dwarves, Conrack's vikings, feral beasts, and the undead on steroids to claim the head of the guy who murdered his father and fellow vikings.
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* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Throughout the single-player campaign, Ragnar slaughters his way though goblins, the undead, dwarves, Conrack's vikings, Vikings, feral beasts, and the undead on steroids to claim the head of the guy who murdered his father and fellow vikings.Vikings.
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* SuspendSave: The computer versions of the game gives you the option to quicksave the game at anytime by pressing the F5 key by default and the quick save can be load by using the F9 key.
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* SuspendSave: The computer versions of the game gives you the option to quicksave the game at anytime by pressing the F5 key by default and the quick save can be load by using the F9 F7 key.
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* BigBad: Conrack, a rogue viking who allied himself with Loki in the name of conquest and power, and he'll kill anyone who dares stand in his way.
* {{BFS}}: The Dwarven Battle Sword, a huge, curved, two-handed sword that makes mincemeat out of your enemies.
* {{BFS}}: The Dwarven Battle Sword, a huge, curved, two-handed sword that makes mincemeat out of your enemies.
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* BigBad: Conrack, a rogue viking Viking who allied himself with Loki in the name of conquest and power, and he'll kill anyone who dares stand in his way.
* {{BFS}}: The Dwarven Battle Sword, a huge, curved, two-handed sword that makes mincemeat out of your enemies. There are also the Dwarven Battle Axe, a massive double-bladed axe, and Battle Hammer, a huge metal hammer, for the respective axe and hammer weapons.
* {{BFS}}: The Dwarven Battle Sword, a huge, curved, two-handed sword that makes mincemeat out of your enemies. There are also the Dwarven Battle Axe, a massive double-bladed axe, and Battle Hammer, a huge metal hammer, for the respective axe and hammer weapons.
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* DownerBeginning: After the introductory level/tutorials, a Viking bursts through the training hall to warn Ulf and Ragnar that an allied village under Conrack's attack. The game follows with Jarl and the Vikings setting sail out to help out the village under siege only to run into Conrack along with Sigurd by his side as they betray Odin and then demonstrate their allegiance to Loki by calling his powers to strike down Jarl's longship, while Ragnar watches in horror as his father and allies gets killed off moments before he dies and their ship is reduced to shambles, sinking into the abyss.
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* DownerBeginning: After the introductory level/tutorials, a Viking bursts through the training hall to warn inform Ulf and Ragnar that an allied village is under Conrack's attack. attack by Conrack, another Viking who has betrayed Odin and serving under the trickster god Loki in his thirst for power and conquest. The game follows with Jarl and the Vikings setting sail out to help out the village under siege only to run into Conrack along with Sigurd by his side as they betray Odin and then demonstrate their allegiance to Loki by calling upon his powers to strike down Jarl's longship, longship with lightning, all while Ragnar watches in horror as his father and allies gets are being killed off moments before he dies and their ship longship is reduced to shambles, sinking into the abyss.abyss below. Odin, however, spares Ragnar from his demise to give him an opportunity to exact his vengeance on Conrack.
* EliteMooks: The Sarks, which are essentially hulking and very pissed off undead warriors that are capable of wielding deadly dwarven weapons, jump super high, and can withstand a lot of punishment before going down.
* FireAndBrimstoneHell: The Hel levels which follows from the caverns section, where Ragnar fights his way through Hel's domain and her legion of undead, gruesome torture devices and traps, all while she taunts Ragnar every step of the way.
* TheGoomba: The goblins in the early game. They pose little threat to Ragnar as wield one of the two weaker maces and sometimes a simple shield, and simply charge into Ragnar with lunging strikes.
* HellBentForLeather: Ragnar dons a suit of leather and chainmail suit of Viking armor at the start of the Dwarven levels.
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* OffWithHisHead: Doable with bladed weapons. This is also the other way to kill zombies.
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* OffWithHisHead: Doable with bladed weapons. This is also the other way to kill zombies. Decapitating skeletons can cause them to wonder around aimlessly as they try to fight Ragnar without their head.
* RageHelm: Ragnar puts one on as part of his "[[DarkIsNotEvil Dark Viking Armor]]" that gives him an intimidating appearance at the start of the Dwarven levels of the game.
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* UnderwaterRuins: The first main level of the game.
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* UndergroundLevel: The next cavernous area that follows after Hel has Ragnar falling into an ambush setup by some goblins that want Ragnar dead for chopping down their kind.
* UnderwaterRuins: The firstmain level couple of levels of the game.game takes place in an underground aquatic ruins, that slowly leads into an cavern system and then Hel itself.
* UnderwaterRuins: The first
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* DownerBeginning: After the introductory level/tutorials, a Viking bursts through the training hall to warn Ulf and Ragnar that an allied village under Conrack's attack. The game follows with Jarl and the Vikings setting sail out to help out the village under siege only to run into Conrack along with Sigurd by his side as they betray Odin and then demonstrate their allegiance to Loki by calling his powers to strike down Jarl's longship, while Ragnar watches in horror as his father and allies gets killed off moments before he dies and their ship is reduced to shambles, sinking into the abyss.
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* EmergencyTransformation: [[spoiler:After defeating him in human form, Conrack escapes and leaves you to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks. Loki laughs, saying that Odin would not accept you after you willingly transformed.]]
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* EmergencyTransformation: [[spoiler:After defeating him in human form, Conrack escapes falls a pool of Loki's that mutates him into a Sark, then he uses his newfound powers to escape and leaves you Rangar to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks. EliteMooks too. Loki laughs, laughs and mocks Ragnar, saying that Odin would not accept you him after you he willingly transformed.gave his humanity to become on of Loki's monsters.]]
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* HellHound: Found in the Hel levels in ''Viking Warlord'' and ''Classic'' as huge, demonic dogs with red claws and glowing eyes.
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* HellHound: Found in the Hel levels in ''Viking Warlord'' and ''Classic'' ''Rune Classic'' as huge, demonic dogs with red claws and glowing eyes.
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* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Ragnar's father, the village Jarl (chieftain), seems to be named Jarl.
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* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Ragnar's father, the village Jarl (chieftain), seems happens to be named Jarl.
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* RealTimeWeaponChange: How you switch between your different weapons and weapon classes.
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* RealTimeWeaponChange: How you switch between your different weapons and weapon classes.types.
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* RiseToTheChallenge: Performed with lava.
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* RiseToTheChallenge: Performed with lava.lava near the end of Bridge Over Girvimul.
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** MakeMeWannaShout: The Bone Club's Sonic Blast power adds sonic waves to your attacks.
** SuperScream: The Bone Club's Sonic Blast power adds sonic waves to your attacks.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: ''Rune'' is very similar to ''[[VideoGame/{{Heretic}} Heretic II]]'' in terms of gameplay, but with more of an emphasis on melee combat. Justified, since Human Head Studios is made up of much of the original team that worked on ''Heretic'' and ''VideoGame/{{Hexen}}'' for Raven Software.
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* UpdatedRerelease: ''Rune Classic'' adds the new enemies seen the [=PlayStation=] 2 version and streamlined or removed the game's more larger levels.
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* UpdatedRerelease: ''Rune Classic'' adds the new enemies seen the [=PlayStation=] 2 version and streamlined while streamlining or removed removing some of the game's more larger levels.
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* AnAxeToGrind: One of three weapons classes.
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* BarbarianHero: Ragnar.
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* BarbarianHero: Ragnar.Ragnar, the lone surviving Viking who sets out to avenge his father and comrades after Conrack betrayed and killed them.
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* BigBad: Conrack.
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* BigBad: Conrack.Conrack, a rogue viking who allied himself with Loki in the name of conquest and power, and he'll kill anyone who dares stand in his way.
* GameMod: The game, being an Unreal Engine 1 title, has a niche modding community who has created unofficial patches, custom game modes/servers, and alternate weapons and extra characters for the original release of the game.
* SpiritualSuccessor: ''Rune'' is very similar to ''[[VideoGame/{{Heretic}} Heretic II]]'' in terms of gameplay, but with more of an emphasis on melee combat. Justified, since Human Head Studios is made up of much of the original team that worked on ''Heretic'' and ''VideoGame/{{Hexen}}'' for Raven Software.
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* TheLowMiddleAges
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* TheLowMiddleAgesTheLowMiddleAges: The game's setting, which is based off Norse mythology and centered around the Vikings.
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* AscendToAHigherPlaneOfExistence: [[spoiler:After Ragnar finished off Conrack and Loki's plans are foiled, Odin takes Ragnar to Asgard and leads hims into Valhalla where his Viking comrades awaits.]]
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* AscendToAHigherPlaneOfExistence: [[spoiler:After Ragnar finished finishes off Conrack and Loki's plans are foiled, Odin takes Ragnar to Asgard and leads hims him into Valhalla where his Viking comrades awaits.]]
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* BackFromTheDead: Even though you fallen into the underworld, you get revived by Odin.
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* BackFromTheDead: Even though you fallen fall into the underworld, you get revived by Odin.
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* BottomlessMagazines: The Goblin Axe's Ghost Throw power lets you hurl the axe endlessly for a short period of time.
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* BottomlessMagazines: The Goblin Axe's Ghost Infinite Throw power lets you hurl the axe endlessly for a short period of time.
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* TheBerserker: Ragnar can go into [[SuperMode Berserk]] mode after slaying many enemies at once before the Bloodlust meter depletes or picking up a Rune of Strength. Once full, any damage he takes goes to his Bloodlust meter instead.
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* TheBerserker: Ragnar can go into [[SuperMode Berserk]] mode after slaying many enemies at once before the Bloodlust meter depletes or picking up a Rune of Strength.Bloodlust. Once full, any damage he takes goes to his Bloodlust meter instead.
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* ChunkySalsaRule: If it's splattered in pieces, it's boned.
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* ChunkySalsaRule: If it's splattered in into pieces, it's boned.
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* CameBackStrong: [[spoiler:After Ragnar hacked up Conrack for betraying and kill his Viking comrades, Conrack's dip into Loki's blood turns him into a hulking monster.]]
* CameraLockOn: It is possible to lock-on to an enemy by pressing a button that will focus your sights on a target.
* CameraLockOn: It is possible to lock-on to an enemy by pressing a button that will focus your sights on a target.
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* CameBackStrong: [[spoiler:After Ragnar hacked hacks up Conrack for betraying and kill his Viking comrades, Conrack's dip into Loki's blood turns him into a hulking monster.]]
* CameraLockOn:It is possible to Players on controllers can lock-on to an enemy by pressing a button that will focus your sights on a target.
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* DuelToTheDeath: [[spoiler: Ragnar defeats Conrack in a One on One sword battle, and knocks him into the acid of Loki's venom. It doesn't stick.]]
* EmergencyTransformation: [[spoiler:Conrack escaped, and he leaves you to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks. Loki laughs, saying that Odin would not accept you after you willingly transformed.]]
* EmergencyTransformation: [[spoiler:Conrack escaped, and he leaves you to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks. Loki laughs, saying that Odin would not accept you after you willingly transformed.]]
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* DuelToTheDeath: [[spoiler: Ragnar [[spoiler:Ragnar defeats Conrack in a One on One sword battle, and knocks him into the acid of Loki's venom. It doesn't stick.]]
* EmergencyTransformation:[[spoiler:Conrack escaped, [[spoiler:After defeating him in human form, Conrack escapes and he leaves you to die in a pit as monsters keep attacking. The only way to proceed is to transform into one of the EliteMooks. Loki laughs, saying that Odin would not accept you after you willingly transformed.]]
* EmergencyTransformation:
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* EvilLaugh: Loki.
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* EvilLaugh: Loki.Loki makes many of these.
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* GameBreakingBug: There's an issue with the game crashing in the Rune Extended mod's Halls of the Dishonored level due a missing wall-breaking sound effect. The only way around this is to mute the game, break the walls in the hallway area, save the game, and restart with sounds enabled.
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* GameBreakingBug: There's an issue with the game crashing in the Rune Extended mod's Halls of the Dishonored level due a missing wall-breaking sound effect. The only way around this is to mute the game, break the walls in the hallway area, save the game, and restart with sounds enabled.enabled unless you go out of your way to fix the map manually.
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* GodMode: The computer version of the game has a God Mode cheat that can be activated though console command but also requires using the "cheatplease" code to enable cheat codes for it to work. Once activated, the player is invincible against enemy attacks, traps, and bottomless pits, however the player can still be killed if they're crush by a heavy object such as boulders or a collapsing building. The [=PlayStation=] 2 port also has a God Mode code that can be entered in the pause menu.
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* GodMode: The computer version of the game has a God Mode cheat that can be activated though console command but also requires using the "cheatplease" code to enable cheat codes for it to work. Once activated, the player is invincible against enemy attacks, traps, and bottomless pits, however the player can still be killed if they're crush crushed by a heavy object objects such as boulders or a collapsing building. The [=PlayStation=] 2 port also has a God Mode code that can be entered in the pause menu.
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* HellHound: Found in the Hel levels of in ''Viking Warlords'' and ''Classic'' as huge, demonic dogs with red claws and glowing eyes.
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* HellHound: Found in the Hel levels of in ''Viking Warlords'' Warlord'' and ''Classic'' as huge, demonic dogs with red claws and glowing eyes.
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* InASingleBound: The sarks you deal with near the end of the game are capable of jump at great heights and uses this to sneak up the player. [[spoiler:After becoming one himself, Rangar possesses the ability to jump twice as high than he could before.]]
* ItsAWonderfulFailure: [[spoiler:If you fail to stop Conrack and his minions from destroying the last runestone in your village (or break it yourself) in the final level, you're treated to a cutscene where Ragnar is bound in Loki's den along with some text stating Loki will be freed and Ragnarok is coming, then you're kicked back to the title screen.]]
* ItsAWonderfulFailure: [[spoiler:If you fail to stop Conrack and his minions from destroying the last runestone in your village (or break it yourself) in the final level, you're treated to a cutscene where Ragnar is bound in Loki's den along with some text stating Loki will be freed and Ragnarok is coming, then you're kicked back to the title screen.]]
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* InASingleBound: The sarks Sarks you deal with near the end of the game are capable of jump at great heights and uses this to sneak up the player. [[spoiler:After becoming one himself, Rangar possesses the ability to jump twice as high much higher than he could before.]]
* ItsAWonderfulFailure: [[spoiler:If you fail to stop Conrack and his minions from destroying the lastrunestone Runestone in your village (or you break it yourself) in the final level, you're treated to a cutscene where Ragnar is bound in Loki's den along with some text stating Loki will be freed and Ragnarok is coming, then you're kicked back to the title screen.]]
* ItsAWonderfulFailure: [[spoiler:If you fail to stop Conrack and his minions from destroying the last
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* PuzzleBoss: The Dark Dwarf cannot be beaten by brute force thanks to the PowerArmor he's using to amplify his strength with rune stones. [[spoiler:Instead, Ragnar must open up portals and overload the Dark Dwarf with power so he'll explode.]]
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* PuzzleBoss: The Dark Dwarf cannot be beaten by brute force thanks to the PowerArmor he's using to amplify his strength with rune stones.Runestones. [[spoiler:Instead, Ragnar must open up portals and overload the Dark Dwarf with power so he'll explode.]]
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* SetAMookToKillAMook: The Viking Broad Sword has the Ally power, and (almost) anything it strikes turns an enemy against each other. It is possible to have enemies to fight each other to without this power if you can get them attack one another.
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* SetAMookToKillAMook: The Viking Broad Axe (Broad Sword in ''Classic'') has the Ally power, and (almost) anything it strikes turns an enemy against each other. It is possible to have enemies to fight each other to without this power if you can get them attack one another.
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** CharmPerson: The Viking Axe's Ally power makes whoever you hit with it fight for you temporarily. The Viking Broadsword has this power instead in ''Rune Classic''.
** DishingOutDirt: Dwarven Battle Sword's Avalanche power causes you to hurl huge boulders against your enemies. The Dwarven Work Hammer also has Earth Attack, where slamming the hammer causes three earth blasts to run across the ground.
** DishingOutDirt: Dwarven Battle Sword's Avalanche power causes you to hurl huge boulders against your enemies. The Dwarven Work Hammer also has Earth Attack, where slamming the hammer causes three earth blasts to run across the ground.
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** CharmPerson: The Viking Axe's Ally power makes whoever you hit with it fight for you temporarily. The Viking Broadsword has this power instead in ''Rune Classic''.
** DishingOutDirt: The Dwarven Battle Sword's Avalanche powercauses you to hurl allows hurling huge boulders against your enemies. The Dwarven Work Hammer also has Earth Attack, where slamming the hammer causes three earth blasts to run across the ground.
** DishingOutDirt: The Dwarven Battle Sword's Avalanche power
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** LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: The Viking Short Sword's Magic Shield power creates an invulnerable shield for a limited time. ''Rune Classic'' gives this power to the Viking Axe instead.
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** LuckilyMyShieldWillProtectMe: The Viking Short Sword's Magic Shield power creates an invulnerable shield for a limited time. ''Rune Classic'' gives this power to the Viking Axe instead.[[note]]It's however possible to keep the Magic Shield if you enter a level transition while the Rune Power is active.[[/note]]
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** OneHitKill: The Dwarven Battle Axe's Super Damage does to your enemies when it's activated.
** ShockAndAwe: The Dwarven Work Sword's Lightning power temporarily adds electricity to your attacks and lets you shoot balls of lightning with each swing.
** SwordBeam: The Goblin Axe's Unlimited Throw power causes illusionary axes to fly out whenever you perform an attack.
** ShockAndAwe: The Dwarven Work Sword's Lightning power temporarily adds electricity to your attacks and lets you shoot balls of lightning with each swing.
** SwordBeam: The Goblin Axe's Unlimited Throw power causes illusionary axes to fly out whenever you perform an attack.
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** OneHitKill: The Dwarven Battle Axe's Super Damage does this to your enemies when it's activated.
** ShockAndAwe: The Dwarven Work Sword's Lightning power temporarily adds electricity to your attacks andlets you shoot can summon balls of lightning with each swing.
** SwordBeam: The Goblin Axe'sUnlimited Infinite Throw power causes allows casting illusionary axes to fly out whenever you perform an attack.
** ShockAndAwe: The Dwarven Work Sword's Lightning power temporarily adds electricity to your attacks and
** SwordBeam: The Goblin Axe's
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* SuspendSave: The computer versions of the game gives you the option to quick save the game at anytime by pressing the F5 key by default and the quick save can be load by using the F9 key.
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* SuspendSave: The computer versions of the game gives you the option to quick save quicksave the game at anytime by pressing the F5 key by default and the quick save can be load by using the F9 key.
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* TheBadGuyWins: happens if you destroy the last runestone instead of defeating Conrack in the last level we get to see Loki laughing and Ragnar being crucified inside his lair and the texts states that Loki will soon be freed and unleash Ragnarok.
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* TheBadGuyWins: happens Happens in the last level if you destroy the last runestone Runestone instead of defeating Conrack in the last level Conrack, or he or his minions do it; we get to see Loki laughing and Ragnar being crucified inside his lair and the texts states that Loki will soon be freed and unleash Ragnarok.
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* ToHellAndBack: Performed twice. First was fighting the way out of Hel and back to the surface. The second time, Ragnar needs to re-enter Hel, although the exit trip is much faster.
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* ToHellAndBack: Performed twice. First was fighting the way out of Hel and back to the surface. The second time, Ragnar needs to re-enter Hel, although the exit trip is much ''much'' faster.
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* UpdatedRerelease: ''Rune Classic'' adds the new enemies seen the [=PlayStation=] 2 version and steamlined or removed the game's more larger levels.
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* UpdatedRerelease: ''Rune Classic'' adds the new enemies seen the [=PlayStation=] 2 version and steamlined streamlined or removed the game's more larger levels.
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* YouKilledMyFather: Conrack killed Ragnar's father (and his fellow vikings), and he won't rest until he claims Conrack's head.
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* YouKilledMyFather: Conrack killed Ragnar's father (and his fellow vikings), Vikings), and he won't rest until he claims Conrack's head.
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* DuelToTheDeath: [[spoilers: Ragnar defeats Conrack in a One on One sword battle, and knocks him into the acid of Loki's venom. It doesn't stick.]]
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* DuelToTheDeath: [[spoilers: [[spoiler: Ragnar defeats Conrack in a One on One sword battle, and knocks him into the acid of Loki's venom. It doesn't stick.]]
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* HisNameReallyIsBarkeep: Ragnar's father, the village Jarl (chieftain), seems to be named Jarl.
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''Rune'' is a {{third|PersonShooter}}-person HackAndSlash game developed by Human Head Studios and published by Gathering of Developers, released in 2000 for [[UsefulNotes/MicrosoftWindows Windows]] and [[UsefulNotes/AppleMacintosh Macintosh]]. The game uses a modified version of the [[UsefulNotes/GameEngine Unreal Engine]] to utilize third-person melee combat instead of first-person gunfights.
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''Rune'' is a {{third|PersonShooter}}-person HackAndSlash game developed by Human Head Studios and published by Gathering of Developers, Creator/GatheringOfDevelopers, released in 2000 for [[UsefulNotes/MicrosoftWindows Windows]] and [[UsefulNotes/AppleMacintosh Macintosh]]. The game uses a modified version of the [[UsefulNotes/GameEngine Unreal Engine]] to utilize third-person melee combat instead of first-person gunfights.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, was released on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', ''Rune II'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, was released on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, has been released on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, has been was released on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, has been released in 2019, [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original. It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's released, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, has been released in 2019, [[SequelGap on November 12, 2019 ([[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original. original). It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's released, release, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, has been released in 2019, [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios, has been released in 2019, [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original. It was the last video game to be developed by Human Head Studios as an independent company; they closed their doors almost immediately after the game's released, and the entire team was relocated to Roundhouse Studios under [=ZeniMax=] Media.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'' has been announced, once again developed by Human Head Studios and to be released [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'' has been announced, ''VideoGame/RuneII'', once again developed by Human Head Studios and to be Studios, has been released in 2019, [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original.
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''Rune'' is a {{third|PersonShooter}}-person HackAndSlash game developed by Human Head Studios and published by Gathering of Developers, released in 2000 for [[UsefulNotes/MicrosoftWindows Windows]] and [[UsefulNotes/AppleMacintosh Macintosh]]. The game uses a modified version of the [[GameEngine Unreal Engine]] to utilize third-person melee combat instead of first-person gunfights.
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''Rune'' is a {{third|PersonShooter}}-person HackAndSlash game developed by Human Head Studios and published by Gathering of Developers, released in 2000 for [[UsefulNotes/MicrosoftWindows Windows]] and [[UsefulNotes/AppleMacintosh Macintosh]]. The game uses a modified version of the [[GameEngine [[UsefulNotes/GameEngine Unreal Engine]] to utilize third-person melee combat instead of first-person gunfights.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', has been announced, once again developed by Human Head Studios and to be released [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original.
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A sequel titled ''VideoGame/RuneII'', ''VideoGame/RuneII'' has been announced, once again developed by Human Head Studios and to be released [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original.
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A reboot of the game, simply titled ''[[RecycledTitle Rune]]'', has been announced, once again developed by Human Head Studios and to be released [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original. Retroactively, the 2000 ''Rune'' is renamed ''Rune Classic'' in digital storefronts to avoid confusion.
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A reboot of the game, simply sequel titled ''[[RecycledTitle Rune]]'', ''VideoGame/RuneII'', has been announced, once again developed by Human Head Studios and to be released [[SequelGap nineteen years]] after the original. Retroactively, the 2000 ''Rune'' is renamed ''Rune Classic'' in digital storefronts to avoid confusion.original.
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It is based on Myth/NorseMythology, and follows the story of Ragnar after his initiation into Odinsblade when an allied village gets attacked. When sailing out to the village, he is attacked by Conrack who betrays his fellow Vikings and sides with Loki in his conquest for power, with his boat being destroyed by the power of the mad trickster god. Ragnar was called by Odin, who saves him from his untimely demise, and swims into an undersea cavern. Ragnar must fight his way through the legions of monsters, dwarves, vikings, and the undead that awaits him if he wishes to exact his vengeance against Conrack.
A standalone expansion pack, ''Rune: Halls of Valhalla'', was released in 2001 that features new multi-player modes, new characters, and new maps. The game was later ported to the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2, subtitled ''Viking Warlords'', followed by a Linux port by Loki Software in the same year, as well as a series of pen and paper role-playing games by Atlas Games. ''Rune Gold'', a compilation re-release of the original game and expansion pack, was also released at the time. Another re-release, ''Rune Classic'', was released digitally via UsefulNotes/{{Steam}} in 2012 and on Website/GOGDotCom in 2013 with the extra enemies from the [=PlayStation=] 2 version, streamlined levels, and the game's soundtrack as a bonus.
A standalone expansion pack, ''Rune: Halls of Valhalla'', was released in 2001 that features new multi-player modes, new characters, and new maps. The game was later ported to the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2, subtitled ''Viking Warlords'', followed by a Linux port by Loki Software in the same year, as well as a series of pen and paper role-playing games by Atlas Games. ''Rune Gold'', a compilation re-release of the original game and expansion pack, was also released at the time. Another re-release, ''Rune Classic'', was released digitally via UsefulNotes/{{Steam}} in 2012 and on Website/GOGDotCom in 2013 with the extra enemies from the [=PlayStation=] 2 version, streamlined levels, and the game's soundtrack as a bonus.
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It is based on Myth/NorseMythology, and follows the story of Ragnar after his initiation into Odinsblade when an allied village gets attacked. When sailing out to the village, he is attacked by Conrack who betrays his fellow Vikings and sides with Loki in his conquest for power, with his boat being destroyed by the power of the mad trickster god. Ragnar was is called by Odin, who saves him from his untimely demise, and swims into an undersea cavern. Ragnar must fight his way through the legions of monsters, dwarves, vikings, and the undead that awaits him if he wishes to exact his vengeance against Conrack.
A standalone expansion pack, ''Rune: Halls of Valhalla'', was released in 2001 that features new multi-player modes, new characters, and new maps. The game was later ported to the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2, subtitled ''VikingWarlords'', Warlord'', followed by a Linux port by Loki Software in the same year, as well as a series of pen and paper role-playing games by Atlas Games. ''Rune Gold'', a compilation re-release of the original game and expansion pack, was also released at the time. Another re-release, ''Rune Classic'', was released digitally via UsefulNotes/{{Steam}} in 2012 and on Website/GOGDotCom in 2013 with the extra enemies from the [=PlayStation=] 2 version, streamlined levels, and the game's soundtrack as a bonus.
A standalone expansion pack, ''Rune: Halls of Valhalla'', was released in 2001 that features new multi-player modes, new characters, and new maps. The game was later ported to the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2, subtitled ''Viking
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A sequel to the game, "Rune: Ragnarok" [[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2017/08/28/developer-human-head-announces-rune-ragnarok-for-pc.aspx was recently announced]], once again developed by Human Head Studios, to be released [[SequelGap over seventeen years]] after the original.
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A sequel to reboot of the game, "Rune: Ragnarok" [[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2017/08/28/developer-human-head-announces-rune-ragnarok-for-pc.aspx was recently announced]], simply titled ''[[RecycledTitle Rune]]'', has been announced, once again developed by Human Head Studios, Studios and to be released [[SequelGap over seventeen nineteen years]] after the original. Retroactively, the 2000 ''Rune'' is renamed ''Rune Classic'' in digital storefronts to avoid confusion.
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* InASingleBound: The sarks you deal with near the end of the game are capable of jump at great heights and uses this try sneak up the player. [[spoiler:After becoming one himself, Rangar possesses the ability to jump twice as high than he could before.]]
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* InASingleBound: The sarks you deal with near the end of the game are capable of jump at great heights and uses this try to sneak up the player. [[spoiler:After becoming one himself, Rangar possesses the ability to jump twice as high than he could before.]]
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* GameBreakingBug: There's an issue with the game crushing in the Rune Extended mod's Halls of the Dishonored level due a missing wall-breaking sound effect. The only way around this is to mute the game, break the walls in the hallway area, save the game, and restart with sounds enabled.
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* GameBreakingBug: There's an issue with the game crushing crashing in the Rune Extended mod's Halls of the Dishonored level due a missing wall-breaking sound effect. The only way around this is to mute the game, break the walls in the hallway area, save the game, and restart with sounds enabled.
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* BigBad: Conrack.
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* TheBadGuyWins: happens if you destroy the last runestone instead of defeating Conrack in the last level we get to see Loki laughing and Ragnar being crucified inside his lair and the texts states that Loki will soon be freed and unleash Ragnarok.
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A sequel to the game, "Rune: Ragnarok" [[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2017/08/28/developer-human-head-announces-rune-ragnarok-for-pc.aspx was recently announced]], once again developed by Human Head Studios, to be released [[SequelGap over seventeen years]] after the original.
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'''''Rune''''' is a {{third|PersonShooter}}-person HackAndSlash game developed by Human Head Studios and published by Gathering of Developers, released in 2000 for [[UsefulNotes/MicrosoftWindows Windows]] and [[UsefulNotes/AppleMacintosh Macintosh]]. The game uses a modified version of the [[GameEngine Unreal Engine]] to utilize third-person melee combat instead of first-person gunfights.
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* PuzzleBoss: The Dark Dwarf cannot be beaten by brute force thanks to the PowerArmor he's using to amplify his strength with rune stones. [[spoiler:Instead, Ragnar must open up portals and overload the Dark Dwarf with power so he'll explode.]]
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There was also a TabletopRPG based on the video game, designed by Creator/RobinLaws and bearing the same title. It is notable for being one of the few truly competitive function pen-and-paper RPG designs.
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There was also a TabletopRPG based on the video game, designed by Creator/RobinLaws and bearing the same title. It is notable for being one of the few truly competitive function competitive-by-design pen-and-paper RPG designs.[=RPGs=].