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Tarnished CrownFaction Wars

A standalone game in Unreal Engine 5

Explore the islands. Shape your class. Build a home, craft your gear and venture into the depths. From our Rust and Minecraft roots, we're building a standalone game of our own.

Early development. Access by invitation.

Looking for our deckbuilder? Play Ascent on Windows. Public preview, no signup required.

Vanguard class artwork

The War for the Crown

Watch Tarnished Crown: Cinematic Intro Trailer | Playtest Sign-ups Open on YouTube

Cinematic trailer. Faction Wars is in early development.

Four Ascent heroes playing a simultaneous-turn card battle

Another game in the Tarnished Crown world

Tarnished Crown: Ascent

A standalone co-op roguelike deckbuilder. Six heroes, four islands and the seas between them. Play the public Windows preview solo or with friends. No signup required.

Islands

3

Class trees to explore

5

Professions

14

Crafting recipes

507

An Island Journey

From Crownfall's first steps to the caves and crypts beyond.

Log timber cabins and a fieldstone building in the building-kit render
Building kit render

Player building

Leave More Than Footprints

A timber cabin. A stone home. Another floor when you need the space. Pick a style and build somewhere worth returning to.

Explore player building →

Make Your Way in the World

The systems taking shape in the standalone game.

Be Part of Faction Wars

Tell us what interests you about Tarnished Crown: Faction Wars. We review each request and invite testers as development moves forward.

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