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RuneQuest: Warlords

RuneQuest: Warlords is a battle-scale turn-based strategy game set in the Runequest universe. Immerse yourself in the rich lore of Glorantha. Become a warlord, master the use of runes and defend your tribe…

9 December 2025

RuneQuest: Warlords is a strategy developed by Virtuos, released 9 December 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What RuneQuest: Warlords is

RuneQuest: Warlords is a strategy game developed by Virtuos and released in 2025. It was published by Slitherine Ltd.. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The campaign tells the story of Hahlgrim, a tribal champion from Talastar’s Bilings, as he gathers allies - including elves, and even temporary Lunar allies - to push back the invading Chaos hordes from Dorastor. The journey progresses across 18 missions, narrating a story filled with deeds of valor, heroism, cruelty and betrayal.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

RuneQuest: Warlords launched on 9 December 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders and Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders, Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

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When did RuneQuest: Warlords come out?
RuneQuest: Warlords was released on 9 December 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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