Human Head Studios has announced Rune: Ragnarok, a sandbox, open-world RPG that is the sequel to the 17-year old Rune game. Rune: Ragnarok is set in a dangerous universe where gods, beasts, and the last remaining humans struggle to survive.

According to its description, Rune: Ragnarok promises to combine brutal melee combat with rich, Norse-inspired mythology.

Chris Rhinehart, project director of Rune: Ragnarok, said:

“After seventeen years, we are thrilled to finally announce a new Rune game. In the spirit of the original, Rune: Ragnarok has intense and brutal combat in a world steeped in Norse mythology. We can’t wait to show you what we’ve created.”

In order to celebrate this announcement, Human Head Studios release the announcement trailer for Rune: Ragnarok that can be viewed below.

Enjoy!