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9th Dawn Remake

Rediscover the magic of the 9th Dawn series with this complete re-imagining of the original game. Venture into a massive 2.5D open world. Explore 45 new dungeons in single-player or online/local co-op, craft weapons, raise pets, play a deck-building card game, and take down the Castle of Maltyr!

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September 25, 2024
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**Important** This game has been successfully patched to fix the Unity Security Issue from October 2nd 2025.​

9th Dawn Remake is a massive open world RPG bursting with dungeon-crawling adventure. The game has been lovingly re-created based on the original 9th Dawn game released in 2012 … which spawned the 9th Dawn series you know and love! Play in single-player mode, or with a friend with Online or Local co-op modes! Experience a vast world filled with huge new dungeons, hordes of monsters, and ridiculous amounts of loot!

Following a strange disappearance of the local lighthouse keeper, you are sent on a quest to investigate an evil power stirring within the continent of Montelorne. The Castle of Maltyr calls the most powerful of monsters and poses a great threat to lands nearby. Become a champion by crafting and seeking the best gear, level up your skills and raise a mighty team of creatures to fight alongside you! - Are you the savior of Montelorne? Prove it.

Key Features:

  • Massive Open World: Explore over 45 new hand-crafted dungeons, each brimming with deadly creatures and loot.

  • Design your Build: Unlock spells and abilities, assign attribute points, and upgrade your equipment.

  • Enjoy the full game and minigames in Single-player, Online co-op or Local co-op modes. *Please note, a separate game controller is required for local multiplayer

  • Raise Monster Pets: Hatch friendly creatures from eggs and raise them into powerful allies.

  • Side Quests: Aid the villages of Montelorne by partaking in a range of side quests.

  • Loot and Prizes: Collect a vast amount of loot and fill your collecting journals for rewards.

  • Deck Building Minigame: Collect maps, level up your card champions, create an epic deck.

  • Epic Fishing Minigame: Take control of powerful worm-warriors and survive deadly waves of enemy fish.

  • Side Quests: Help the villagers around Montelorne to raise prosperity and earn rare items.

  • Craft the Best: Forge weapons, brew potions, and upgrade your weapons to become a champion!

  • A complete remake of the original game: With a re-written updated story, new and bigger dungeons, and more action-packed content!