Runic Rampage - Action RPG

Runic Rampage - Action RPG

Released May 2017

Play as a raging dwarf and crush your enemies with mighty hammer strikes! Runic Rampage features brutal melee combat, badass bosses and a challenging hunt for the fragments of a legendary rune stone.

86% positive · 222 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

Runic Rampage launched on May 17, 2017 as a complete, self-contained action RPG. After release, developer Alex (Electrocosmos) ran an active update campaign driven by a community review challenge, adding new weapons and game modes through a series of feature patches: localization support (September 2017), a fish weapon and Steam Cloud save (January 2018), additional weapons via the review challenge (February–March 2018), the New Game Advanced difficulty mode (June 2018), and finally the Winning Streak game mode with new achievements (March 8, 2019). A free digital wallpaper/avatar pack was released on March 27, 2020, but this was cosmetic bonus content rather than a gameplay update. The last developer communication about a different game — a point-and-click adventure called The Plague Doctor of Wippra — was posted on November 24, 2021, signaling that Electrocosmos had moved on to a new project. There are no unreleased DLC entries, no announced future content for Runic Rampage, and no sustained update pattern since March 2019. The sole paid DLC is the soundtrack, which released alongside the game on May 17, 2017. The game launched as a finished product and received meaningful post-launch additions through March 2019, after which development activity ceased. The studio's attention has shifted to other projects.
Evidence
Developer announces a new game (The Plague Doctor of Wippra), indicating the studio has moved on to a new project.
news post · Nov 24, 2021 source development ending
high
Winning Streak game mode added with new achievements — the last gameplay content update for the game.
news post · Mar 8, 2019 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Electrocosmos
Achievements
31
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player

About this game

Sharpen your axe and equip your hammer - Runic Rampage is the brutal action adventure every dwarf has been waiting for. Master fatal combos and unleash powerful spells to defeat hordes of ruthless foes in intense melee combat.

Legend says that once a rune stone protected the dwarves, but it disappeared and war destroyed the kingdom. You play Grimbard - last champion of the dwarfs. On your quest to collect the missing rune stone fragments you have to survive the desert, enter dark and mysterious woods, descend to the deepest caves and climb the top of the Frozen Fortress. Uncover the truth about your kingdom's downfall and change the destiny of your nation.

Prepare for a fast-paced, yet narrative dungeon brawling experience in a world of thick atmosphere.

Game Features


  • Stylized over-the-top violence - execute satisfying fatal combos
  • Ruthless bosses - defeat them with your head and hammer
  • Dynamic enemy damage - dodge their attacks, make them hurt each other and smash them into the ground
  • Fantastic soundtrack and custom-crafted soundscapes - dive deep into the world's atmosphere
  • Procedurally generated level layouts with an adaptive music system - explore and master different battlegrounds every time you play
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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