Official Site:Â Runes of Magic
Studio:Â Runewaker/Gameforge
Launch Date:Â March 19, 2009
Genre:Â Fantasy Themepark
Business Model:Â F2P (Cash Shop)
Platform: PC
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Valentine’s Day 2020 across the MMO universe
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