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Crystalis Descendant

Play as a Gladiator defending the Crystal against relentless hordes in – a fast-paced Action Roguelike. Charge the Crystal by defeating enemies and unleashing devastating waves of destruction. Uncover the truth as you Descend deeper into the depths of the Arena.

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ABOUT THIS GAME

Become an almighty Gladiator in this fast-paced Action Roguelike Crystalis Descendant. The Crystallisk are swarming the Arena and are out to destroy the vital Crystal. It is up to you to stop them!

Become stronger each time you face this relentless horde as you unlock newfound powers through their essence. Face the challenges of the Arena and uncover what lurks below.

PROTECT THE CRYSTAL

The Crystal is the heart of the Arena and the source of your power. Protect it at all costs and reap its rewards!

CHARGE THE CRYSTAL AND UNLEASH ITS POWER

Gather Crystal Essence to charge the Crystal and unleash its devastating pulse to eliminate any remaining Crystallisk and proceed to unlock even greater powers!

FACE HORDES OF CRYSTALLISK

From raging Ravagers to indomitable Ironscales. Face a great variety of crystal monsters known as the Crystallisk, each with their own attacks and skills. Be prepared to face trials and challenges as they are out to defeat you to get to the Crystal!

USE YOUR SURROUNDINGS

Use the Arena to your advantage and destroy the environment using it to outsmart the horde by blocking their path.

UNLEASH POWERFUL UPGRADES

Become a Poison master, gain a thirst for blood or perhaps, become a Void fanatic as you unlock new upgrades and fight your way through each wave! Discover you own playstyle with over 80 upgrades and many more to come!

CONQUER THE MUTATIONS

You never know what lurks in the depths while descending into the Arena. These Mutations are giant aberrations which have been roaming underground for aeons and are awaiting to devour new Gladiators coming their way.

BECOME AN ALMIGHTY GLADIATOR

Be the Gladiator that resides within you. Experiment with different builds, unlock new weapons and characters with each their own unique playstyle.

FORGE GAME-CHANGING ENHANCEMENTS

Return to the Sanctuary and use the Forge to craft new enhancements for your abilities, weapons, and even the Crystal.

ROADMAP

Discover our plans for the future! Take a look at our roadmap to see what exciting updates and content we have in store for Crystalis Descendant. We're committed to delivering a thrilling and evolving experience for our players.

Some thanks are definitely in order! We are a small team developing games we love, so we would like to thank you and our amazing community for all the support so far. Without you, we wouldn't be here.