Runes

Box front of Runes

Details

Released
1997
Developer
Soleau Software, Inc.
Publisher
Soleau Software, Inc.
Genre
Puzzle
Players
Up to 1; single player
Type
Freeware \ Shareware
Platform
Windows 9x
Pack
eXoWin9x
Manual
Not included

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Screenshots

Title screen of Runes
Title screen
Gameplay of Runes
Gameplay

About this game

Runes is a single player, shareware, keyboard controlled platform puzzle game from Soleau Software, it is similar to other puzzle games from them such as Duffer Dave and Jungle Jean.

The story behind the game is that the Roman Senate has sent a scholar to discover the secret of 'The Oracle Of The Runes' ant in order to achieve this he must solve the of how to escape from a series of rooms. To escape each room Marcus must pick up and move marble blocks to create steps so he can get to the exit, some puzzles also require that he get to a lever that removes some floor panels

There are twenty-six puzzles in this game, one for each letter of the alphabet A-Z, only the letters A-J are available in the shareware version. The puzzles are not timed and can be played in any order

Also known as

Oracle of Runes