Runelords

Runelords is a fantasy role-playing game developed by the Swedish studio Fatshark. The game is set in a dark and gritty world inspired by Norse mythology, where players take on the role of Viking warriors known as Runelords. The game features a unique blend of hack-and-slash combat, exploration, and survival elements, with a strong emphasis on player agency and customization.

In Runelords, players can create their own character from scratch, choosing from a variety of races, classes, and abilities. The game's combat system is fast-paced and fluid, allowing players to chain together a variety of attacks and spells to create their own unique fighting style. The game also features a robust crafting system, allowing players to create and upgrade their own weapons, armor, and other equipment.

The game's world is vast and open, filled with dangerous creatures, treacherous environments, and hidden secrets. Players can explore the world on foot, or take to the skies in a variety of mounts, including wolves, horses, and even dragons. The game also features a dynamic weather system, which can affect gameplay in a variety of ways, from making it harder to see enemies to causing environmental hazards.

Runelords was released in 2019 to critical acclaim, with praise for its engaging gameplay, immersive world, and strong sense of identity. The game has since been updated with a variety of new content, including new quests, areas, and game modes. Fatshark has also announced plans for a sequel to Runelords, set to release in the future.