Game Art Archive

Fantasy game art from Heroes of Kalevala . Here is a list of heroes, gods, and characters featured in the game, and a summary of their roles in Finnish Mythology. For the game, their powers and themes have been re-visioned in a way that is relevant to a match-3 game. Ahti (or Ahto), god of the depths, giver of fish. Ilmarinen, the great smith, maker of heaven. Designed the Sampo mill of fortune. Originally a male spirit of air. Lemminkäinen (Ahti Saarelainen, Kaukomieli), a brash hero. Louhi, the matriarch of Pohjola, hostess of the Underworld. Tapio, the god of the forest. Tuoni, the personification of Death. Ukko ("old man") the god of the sky and thunder, related to Thor (Estonian Taara). Väinämöinen ("Wainamoinen" in the game), the old and wise man, who possessed a potent, magical voice. The central character in Finnish folklore and he is the main character in the Kalevala. Vellamo ("Wellamo" in the game), the wife of Aht...