Runefall 2

64%
Game Brain Score Based on 36 reviews
  • story
  • grinding
  • humor
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In "Runefall 2" , chase a bandit who stole the chronicle runes across Silverdale kingdom, complete quests for rewards, and explore new locations. This sequel features replayable levels, full level maps, explosives for blasting through levels, new game pieces, blockers, bonus goals, minigames, journals, characters, and more. Levels can be saved at any time, and you can continue exploring and earning badges after completing them.

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  • Windows
  • Linux
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Reviews

64%
Audience ScoreBased on 36 reviews
story4 positive mentions
grinding4 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful graphics and a charming storyline, making it visually appealing and enjoyable.
  • It offers a relaxing gameplay experience, especially when played in 'relaxed' mode without a time limit, while still providing challenges for those who prefer timed play.
  • The ability to save progress mid-level is a great quality of life improvement, allowing players to take breaks without losing their progress.
  • Levels are excessively long, often taking 30 minutes to over an hour to complete, which can lead to a tedious experience.
  • The gameplay can become repetitive due to the limited variety of tiles and mechanics, making it feel like a grind over time.
  • Some players have experienced bugs that prevent them from progressing, such as not being able to complete levels despite meeting the requirements.
  • story13 mentions

    The story in the game is a continuation of the original tale, featuring charming and humorous elements that enhance the gameplay experience. While some players find the plot lacking, particularly in early cutscenes, others appreciate its cute and amusing nature, along with the variety of maps. Overall, the narrative serves as a lighthearted backdrop to the match-3 mechanics, though it may not be the main focus for all players.

    • “It continues the story and takes players back into the exciting, funny, and charming lore found in the original tale.”
    • “This is a fun match-3 game with an adorable storyline and a great number of levels.”
    • “The game also has a nice tongue-in-cheek story, though that is clearly not its main focus.”
    • “I'm really not a fan of the story's plot - at least not for the cutscenes in the early rounds of play - but at least they're well-acted.”
    • “The story was not very good, however the graphics were great, and the game was a lot of fun.”
    • “Runefall 2 is not unique since it's a concept copied off Paradise Quest (2009).”
  • grinding5 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly as levels progress, with some describing the gameplay as boring and overly lengthy. However, it is noted that grinding is not necessary to complete levels at 100%, and certain puzzles can be skipped by using in-game resources.

    • “And, no grinding is necessary when completing levels 100%.”
    • “While not a totally unenjoyable game - a blend of narrative-driven RPG and match-3 game with some thankfully skippable boring puzzles thrown in (you can skip them by paying gold from your resource collections) - it does become tedious the further you go.”
    • “Now, I love a good match-3 game. This was built solid, but the gameplay is boring and tedious.”
    • “It's super tedious with levels that are way too long.”
  • humor4 mentions

    The humor in the game retains the quirky charm of its predecessor, featuring a continuation of the engaging and funny lore. Players appreciate the detailed world map that enhances the comedic experience, while the characters are consistently described as hilarious.

    • “It continues the story and takes players back into the exciting, funny, and charming lore found in the original tale.”
    • “The world map is also detailed and conveys a good sense of humor, which applies to much of the game.”
    • “The characters are hilarious.”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The graphics received positive feedback, with users praising their beauty and contribution to a relaxing gaming experience. While the story was considered lacking, the visuals were highlighted as a standout feature that enhanced overall enjoyment.

    • “The graphics are stunning and truly enhance the overall experience of the game.”
    • “Positive, kind, with beautiful graphics and relaxing puzzles; I mean, yes for it!”
    • “The story was not very good; however, the graphics were great, and the game was a lot of fun.”
    • “The graphics are underwhelming and lack detail.”
    • “The visual style feels outdated and doesn't match the gameplay.”
    • “The character models look poorly designed and lack polish.”
  • gameplay2 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by familiar mechanics that feel like a continuation of the previous game, enhanced with additional levels and enjoyable new features. Players have noted that mastering the movement mechanics adds to the fun, especially when actively exploring the map.

    • “The game mechanics are exactly the same, and you can think of this game as a continuation with more levels, but with some nice additions.”
    • “I'm a bit more used to the move mechanic now, and it's great fun when you actually want to move about the map.”
    • “The game mechanics are exactly the same, and you can think of this game as a continuation with 'more levels' but with some nice additions.”
    • “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks innovation, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “There are too many bugs and glitches that disrupt the flow of the game, making it frustrating to play.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The game features no microtransactions, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the adventure without any disruptive monetization elements.

    • “There appear to be no microtransactions, so you can fully enjoy the adventure without annoying hindrances.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Users feel that the game's replayability could be significantly improved with more varied content, suggesting that the current experience may become stale over time without additional elements to keep it engaging.

    • “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
    • “Each playthrough feels fresh and exciting, thanks to the different paths you can take.”
    • “The game offers so many different strategies that I find myself replaying it just to try new approaches.”
    • “Mixing this up a bit would make it far more playable long term.”
    • “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to go back and play it again.”
    • “The lack of varied content makes replaying the game feel tedious and uninteresting.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game is well-suited for a relaxed atmosphere, making it an excellent backdrop for multitasking, such as watching videos or listening to other music.

    • “Excellent game to chill with while watching videos or listening to music.”
  • stability1 mentions

    The game demonstrates excellent stability on Linux, with users reporting smooth performance and minimal issues.

    • “Runs great on Linux.”
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Play time

26hMedian play time
26hAverage play time
26-26hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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