A dark-fantasy first-person roguelite. Descend through cursed forests, frozen passes and storm-wracked keeps, alone or with up to three friends.
Fight through randomly built depths, collect souls, find new weapons and spells, and take on the bosses that rule the deep.
Host a game and share a 6-letter code. Friends join from anywhere in the world, with no router setup.
Talk to your party in game. Voices fade with distance, so if you wander off alone, nobody hears you scream.
Open the book and cast from its pages, or just say the spell's name out loud and watch it happen.
Sword, axe, twin fangs, spear and the Moonblade. Raise your shield and time the block to turn a hit into focus.
The Warden guards Stormbell Keep. The Ashen King waits at the summit. Neither of them forgives a mistake.
Between runs, come home to a village of gnomes. Gather wood, stone and iron, build a home of your own and visit the goblin tavern.
Every spell costs focus. Fill it up by fighting well and blocking at the perfect moment.
Fire a focused bolt.
20 focusScorch foes around you.
35 focusThrow five spreading embers.
29 focusRestore 30% of your health.
36 focusPierce several foes in a line.
28 focusIgnite a circle ahead.
33 focusBlock damage for 2 seconds.
31 focusDodge through danger.
18 focusVoice casting. Turn it on in Settings, hold Y and say Witchfire Nova
. The spell goes off the moment you finish speaking.
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Up to four players. No accounts, no port forwarding, and nobody sees anyone else's IP address.
Open Multiplayer and pick Host Game. You get a code.
K7QX2MSend the 6-letter code to your friends however you like: Discord, WhatsApp, or just shout it.
They pick Join and type the code. Press T to talk and Esc for the party menu.
Every key can be changed in Settings.
One file. Put it in a folder, double-click it, and play. New versions install themselves from the title screen.
Download for WindowsSomething else? Ask below.
Yes. No price, no ads, no account.
When a new version is out, the title screen shows an Update button. One click downloads it, checks its signature, and restarts the game.
No. Everyone connects through our server, so players only ever see each other's names.
It uses Windows speech recognition. Check that an English speech language is installed in Windows and that apps can use your microphone. The game shows a hint when something is missing.
On your own PC. Nothing about your progress is uploaded.
Not yet. Ashen Crown runs on Windows 10 and 11.
Found a bug, have an idea, or just want to say what you think? The message goes straight to the creator.
Only the creator reads these. Your IP address isn't stored. Please don't send passwords or other private details.