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Runes
What are Runes? Runes are words that hold power, calling onto the names of the elements personified. These personifications of the world are the "gods" of The Runist. As you progress in the game, you can level up the power of the rune by making offerings and ...
Starting the game
The game starts in the Queen's Farm, in the outer region of the territories. The player will be given the choice to enter a tutorial, should they choose to do so, they will be sent to a mock battle with a Queen's guard. The tutorial will consists of demonstrat...
The Demon-Human War
Abstract 100 years ago, the old Demon King waged war on the humans. He sought to demonstrate his militaristic might and expand into the human territories. At this time, the humans were not unified, and lived in disconnected villages. Quickly, the villages to ...
Roadmap
The Runist began production in May of 2023, and after a year long hiatus, began again in April of 2024. The dev logs can be found in the official Olli's Café Discord server, where weekly updates are given on the current progress of the game. The roadmaps down ...
The Age of Prosperity
Upon the victory for the humans in the Demon-Human War, Runist, of the three heroes, became the First Queen, and united the humans under her rule. In her domain, the trade routes and roads were all kept safe with the Queen's Army, who would regularly patrol th...
Trivia
Some miscellaneous fun facts about The Runist: Aa was the first rune to come up in brainstorming, but Mji, Schik, and Dhra were the first runes to be coded into the game The game mechanic of combining runes was inspired by Magicka The game icon and the R ...
Prologue
The heavy ornate doors burst open, leaving a looming shadow in its wake. The roaring applause from the crowd quickly died, leaving a deafening silence. A gust of wind blew through, extinguishing all the torches and candles that littered the cathedral hall. The...
Chapter 1
“What will you do with your life?” I will be the strongest, and avenge you. After 4 long years, I’ve finally done it. I will walk out of this graduation hall, with my diploma in hand. This is the first step, and soon I will get my vengeance.“I’m sure many of ...
Trivia
Some miscellaneous fun facts about The Records of Giants: In the first years of conception, Akashic was the placeholder name for the world before deciding upon Aktavyn While the year is 1233 PI when the player begins, there is over tens of thousands of yea...
Mana
The idea behind the mana system in this game is similar to how stamina works in real life. If you were athletic, you could hold a water bottle in your hand all day without an issue. However, if you decided to carry 5 gallons of water, then maybe you could only...
Soul
Every creature has a soul, including the player. As the player plays, they begin to align with one of the three soul factions (Fae, Under, and Ender), and their interactions with the creatures in the world also begins to reflect that. Soul Faction There a...
Matthew James Soliver
A talented exorcist that seeks out vengeance for his family's death.
Controls
A quick cheat sheet to what keybinds exist by default: Keybind Default Description Pause P Opens the option screen Quick cast C Casts the currently queued runes Escape Esc Returns to previous menu in battle