Rune 2 (2026)

: Human Head immediately resurfaced as Roundhouse Studios under Bethesda Softworks.

: Players can chop off enemy limbs and literally use them as weapons to beat other foes. Rune 2

: Players choose to align with Thor, Hel, or Odin, gaining unique abilities based on their choice. : Human Head immediately resurfaced as Roundhouse Studios

Rune 2 is best remembered today as a game that had one of the most chaotic and controversial launches in gaming history. While the game itself offered a unique Viking-themed survival-action experience, its legacy is inseparable from the legal and corporate drama that unfolded within 24 hours of its release. The Chaos of Launch Day Rune 2 is best remembered today as a

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.

: Publisher Ragnarok Game LLC later sued Human Head, alleging they intentionally sabotaged the launch and withheld the game's source code. Core Gameplay: Decapitation & Survival

: The game uses a "Ragnarok Timer"—a preparation phase before being teleported to fight Loki.