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Ancient Shadows Awakening

Ancient Shadows Awakening is a dark 3D dungeon RPG where you explore ancient ruins, battle terrifying creatures, and uncover the secrets of the deep.

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Ancient Shadows: Awakening

Step into the darkness, where every move could be your last.

Ancient Shadows: Awakening is a fully 3D dungeon RPG set in a forgotten underground world filled with traps, puzzles, monsters, and magic. Explore handcrafted locations, collect gear, improve your skills, and uncover fragments of long-lost history.

Use real-time combat and tactical positioning to survive in ever more dangerous depths. Will you survive long enough to escape the darkness?

Key Features

  • Fully 3D underground world with atmospheric lighting

  • Real-time combat system focused on movement and reaction

  • Puzzles, traps, and interactive environments that challenge your attention

  • Inventory, crafting, equipment, and skill progression

  • Bestiary with unlockable information about discovered enemies

  • Map with dynamic exploration of visited areas

  • Save system and the ability to continue your adventure

  • Survival elements: manage hunger, thirst, and poison; maintain your light source by refilling your oil lamp; and use campfires to cook food

  • Localization in multiple languages