Runic Curse title screen

Runic Curse

Adventure · Desktop (keyboard)
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Wake on a misty shore and find out where you are

Runic Curse is a hand-painted 2D action adventure that opens on a grey, misty coast, where a dark-haired young man named Adrian wakes on a cliff over the sea and asks where he is. You choose Easy, Normal or Hard, then walk him through a cave in the cliff into a green forest of round-crowned trees. A health bar and a mana bar sit in the corner beside his level.

How to play Runic Curse

  1. Choose a difficulty; it can be changed later in the settings.
  2. Walk with A and D or the arrow keys.
  3. Press Space to jump, and hold it for maximum height.
  4. Follow the path through the cave into the forest.

Controls

A / D or arrow keysWalk
Space (hold for height)Jump

Tips to play better

  • Hold Space for the highest jumps over gaps.
  • Start on Easy if you are new to the game; you can raise the difficulty later.
  • Read the tip cards; they introduce each new move.
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Runic Curse FAQ

Who is the hero of Runic Curse?

Adrian, who wakes on a cliff by the sea without knowing where he is.

Can I change the difficulty?

Yes. You pick Easy, Normal or Hard at the start, and the settings let you change it.

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