@For newbie: Don't forget crack before launching the game (otherwise you will get the "no license" error). By doing one of the following:
Method 1: before installing the game, check the following box:
Method 2: or after installing the game, open the iso file, copy everything in the "RUNE" folder, then paste them to where you installed the game, enjoy ;) (see tutorial image here if you still dont know: https://igg-games.com/how-885614657-to-install-game-and-update.html)
i ended up buying the game since i got tired of looking for patches online :D - devs kept updating the game like every day and were pretty quick to response to feedback on reddit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5W9DuK2QB0
Gameplay --> https://youtu.be/7LMtr5J12vc