Defend and protect your village from invading Viking pillagers! Match 3 or more tiles / runes to gain unit spawns, heal units, arrows, and village defense repairs. Magical Rune tiles devastate the game board and grant you extra points.

See your score, upcoming tile swappers and available tools to the right of the game board.

Controls:

PC:

Arrows - move tile swapper

Space - swap tiles

Q - spawn units

W - arrow barrage

E - repair village

Esc - pause game

GameShell SNES Layout:

Arrows - move tile swapper

A - swap tiles

B - spawn units

X - arrow barrage

Y - repair village

Menu - pause game

More information

Download

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Ruine-GameShell.zip 4.6 MB
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Ruine-Linux64.zip 4.6 MB
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Ruine-Linux32.zip 4.6 MB
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Ruine-Win64.zip 6.9 MB
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Ruine-Win32.zip 6.6 MB

Install instructions

Clockwork GameShell:

  1. Unzip Ruine.zip
  2. Transfer unzipped contents to the GameShell
  3. Place in ~/app/Menu or a sub-directory
  4. Reload UI
  • Notes: The folder must remain named Ruine inside ~/app/Menu. It can also be named with a prefix for custom sorting. E.g. 01_Ruine.

Windows :

  1. Download the .zip for your system (32 or 64 bit)
  2. Unzip the downloaded .zip file
  3. Run the executable

Linux:

  1. Download the .zip for your system (32 or 64 bit)
  2. Unzip the downloaded .zip file
  3. Execute the provided .sh script (Game must be run from the executable's directory otherwise it cannot find the assets or config. The .sh script covers this)