Jotun is an action-exploration game set in a beautifully hand-drawn Nordic mythology-inspired world. Players take on the role of Thora, a Viking warrior who has died an inglorious death and is on a quest to prove herself to the gods. The game's stunning art style is characterized by vibrant, animated backgrounds and intricately designed characters, all created through traditional animation techniques, giving it a unique and appealing aesthetic.
As Thora, players must navigate diverse environments, ranging from lush forests to icy tundras, while battling colossal creatures known as Jotun. The gameplay focuses on exploration and combat, with an emphasis on discovering powerful runes that grant special abilities. Players engage in epic boss fights, each Jotun representing different forces of nature and mythology, and must tactically utilize their abilities and the environment around them to overcome these formidable foes. Jotun combines its rich storytelling with immersive gameplay, offering a journey that appeals to fans of both action and adventure genres.