Balmung Cycle Part I: The Messenger and the Heretic
Balmung Cycle Part I: The Messenger and the Heretic is a free RPG Maker game developed by Magi, inspired by Norse mythology.
Balmung Cycle Part I: The Messenger and the Heretic is a role-playing (rpg), released 30 October 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Balmung Cycle Part I: The Messenger and the Heretic is
Balmung Cycle Part I: The Messenger and the Heretic was released in 2008. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on RPG Maker 2003.
The premise, in the publisher's words
An outcast god consumed by despair threatens to bring the world of Midgard to its knees. Aided by a ragtag group of volunteer soldiers-of-fortune and a small loyal following, he aims to establish his kingdom once more. When reason and diplomacy with the outcast deity fail, the Aesir god Loki prepares to make a final bid to halt the ambitions of the heretic. What will become of the world should he be unable to succeed? You are Blitz Ymir, a disconnected servant to the Aesir. The god Loki has offered you a limited freedom if only you were to complete a simple task in his name. When past obligations become personal choice, will you choose to live a menial life or continue to take up the sword…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Balmung Cycle Part I: The Messenger and the Heretic launched on 30 October 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space and World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.
Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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