On November 12, 2019, Rune 2 launched as an Epic Games Store exclusive. The very next day, developer Human Head Studios announced it was closing its doors—leaving the game orphaned on day one.
: Players can chop off enemy limbs and literally use them as weapons to beat other foes. Rune 2
Despite the behind-the-scenes turmoil, Rune 2 attempted to modernize the cult-classic hack-and-slash mechanics of the original 2000 title. On November 12, 2019, Rune 2 launched as
: The game uses a "Ragnarok Timer"—a preparation phase before being teleported to fight Loki. On November 12