Chaos Rune

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    Chaos Rune
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    Icon(s) MediEvil1998-Inventory-ChaosRune-Icon.png MediEvilResurrection-ChaosRune-Icon.png
    Flavour text Forged with leftover magic.
    Appears in MediEvil MediEvil (1998)
    MediEvil: Resurrection MediEvil: Resurrection
    MediEvil 2019 icon.png MediEvil (2019)

    A Chaos Rune was one of the Rune Stones used to lock and unlock gates in Gallowmere. Chaos Runes were still in use by the 14th century.

    Gameplay

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    Chaos Runes are the most common type of Rune Stone found in Gallowmere. They appear in the following eleven levels:

    MediEvil: Resurrection

    Chaos Runes are the most common type of Rune Stone in Gallowmere along with Moon Runes. They appear in the following eight levels:

    Behind the scenes

    Development

    MediEvil (1998 original)

    Rune Stone concept art.

    Concept art by Jason Wilson, the game's art lead, reveals that a different symbol was set to appear on the Chaos Runes at first. It also says that "chaos becomes sun," though it is unclear what exactly this means. Wilson does not remember what this note might have meant.[1] It is possible that Chaos Runes were going to be Sun Runes instead, but the idea was scrapped.

    In other languages

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    Language Official Name
    Arabic رون الفوضى
    run alfawdaa
    Bulgarian Руна на Хаоса
    Runa na Khaosa
    Croatian Runa kaosa
    Czech Runa chaosu
    Danish Kaosrune
    Dutch Chaosrune
    Finnish Kaaosriimu
    French (France) Rune Chaos
    German Chaosrune
    Greek Ο Ρούνος του Χάους
    O Roúnos tou Cháous
    Hungarian Káoszrúna
    Italian Runa del caos
    Japanese 混沌の石盤
    Konton no sekiban
    Norwegian Kaosrune
    Polish Runa chaosu
    Portuguese (Brazil) Runa do Caos
    Portuguese (Portugal) Runa do Caos
    Romanian Runa Haosului
    Russian Руна хаоса
    Runa khaosa
    Spanish (LatAm) Runa de caos
    Spanish (Spain) Runa del caos
    Swedish Kaosruna
    Turkish Kaos Rünü

    MediEvil: Resurrection

    Language Official Name
    French (France) Rune du chaos
    German Chaosrune
    Italian Runa del Caos
    Spanish (Spain) Runa del caos

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    1. Twitter "This was snuck into some of the papers. Runestones! Come in all flavours; strawberry, lime, mint, orange etc. :)

      Not sure what I meant by the note, ‘chaos becomes sun?’"
      Jason Wilson (@GunnWriter) on X (formerly Twitter) (archived version at Internet Archive Wayback Machine). Published June 29, 2019. Retrieved March 4, 2025.

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