A Role-playing (RPG) game by Runewaker Entertainment, released in 2009
Runes of Magic (RoM) is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by the Taiwanese developer Runewaker Entertainment and adapted for the English and German-speaking market by German company Frogster Interactive. Frogster has also opened servers for France, Spain, Poland, Italy, and Australia as well as servers dedicated to the European Union. After going through an open beta phase, the game was launched on March 19, 2009 and Chapter II – The Elven Prophecy was launched on September 15, 2009. The next chapter, Chapter III – The Elder Kingdoms, started April 22, 2010, however all of Chapter III did not become available until August 11, 2010. Chapter IV - Lands of Despair, was released June 16, 2011. The latest Chapter, Chapter V - Fires of Shadowforge, was released on June 12, 2012. The game client is free to download, and no monthly subscription fee is required because the service is funded by real money transactions (RMT) in the Runes of Magic Item Shop.
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The official download size for Runes of Magic is 12 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.72 worth of SSD storage space.
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16 mins
Live player count and server population analysis.
There are currently 95 people playing Runes of Magic, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.
Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.
SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.
Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Runes of Magic, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.
PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.
To run Runes of Magic smoothly, your PC needs at least 2 GB RAM RAM and a NVIDIA 6800 / ATI X800 min. 256 MB RAM or equivalent GPU. Plan for 12 GB of storage.
Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.
Runes of Magic has struggled to impress critics, sitting at a low score of 49. Common complaints cite technical issues or gameplay flaws. Only recommended for die-hard fans of the genre.
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