Kristala

Unleash your arcane power in Kristala—a dark fantasy ARPG with challenging combat, fluid parkour, and deep exploration. Step into the role of a feline warrior destined to uncover the source of a deadly curse threatening your world.

Kristala enters its Redemption Arc on May 26 with 40% off on Steam & its most polished build yet.

Following launch, we've spent the past several weeks heavily improving performance, refining gameplay systems, and implementing community-driven feedback. This two-week event marks a chance for creators to revisit Ailur—or jump in for the first time at the best possible moment.

Covered Kristala previously? We'd love to welcome you back to Ailur and see how the journey has evolved.

What is Kristala?
Kristala is a dark fantasy ARPG featuring fast-paced Sekiro-inspired combat, stealth mechanics, agile parkour traversal, and magic-driven feline warriors. Master movement and combat as you explore the cursed world of Ailur and embark on the Raksaka Proving.

WHY IT WORKS FOR CONTENT:

• Skill-based combat with high-risk encounters and challenging bosses
• Fast movement, vertical exploration, climbing, and traversal routes
• Magic builds, weapons, and playstyle experimentation
• Hidden paths, secrets, and world lore to uncover
• Strong "one more attempt" and reaction-driven gameplay moments
• Plenty of opportunities for clips, discoveries, and memorable fails

REDEMPTION ARC EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

• 40% off on Steam for two weeks, beginning May 26
• Exclusive in-game reward pack for players during the event (armor set, claw weapons, ring)
• Major optimization, performance, and gameplay improvements
• Deluxe-edition giveaway oportunities for creators
• Community feedback-driven updates and refinements
• The best time yet to experience Kristala

SUGGESTED CREATOR HOOK & WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

"I heard Kristala had some speedbumps at launch—but after major updates and improvements, is this dark fantasy Soulslike having its redemption arc?"

Looking for creators interested in Soulslikes, dark fantasy worlds, challenging combat, action RPGs, and comeback stories.

Kristala's Core Features & Objectives

UNLEASH PUNISHING & SATISFYING COMBAT
Avoid damage by blocking, dodging, and deflecting attacks. Combine light and heavy attacks, utilize powerful weapon abilities, and cast up to 16 equipped spells at a time. Regenerate Mana by engaging in melee combat — deflect attacks to land critical takedowns.

DEFEAT CURSED MONSTERS WITH CUNNING SKILL
Ailur is slowly being overcome by a dark and mysterious curse. Use your arsenal of weapons, spells, and unique feline abilities to battle undead enemies, tortured spirits, and behemoth bosses with cunning agility and skill.

OVERCOME OBSTACLES WITH FELINE PARKOUR
Execute unique abilities that allow you to traverse the environment in many ways, overcoming new + exciting challenges. New traversal abilities are unlocked by progressing Kristala’s main storyline + each new skill opens up new pathways in previously explored areas.

PIECE TOGETHER THE LORE THROUGH EXPLORATON
Use your arsenal of skills to explore the diverse, dark-fantasy world of Ailur, seeking out written journal pickups, impactful NPC interactions, and unique Kristal Memory items to unravel Kristala's detailed story and lore.

CREATE YOUR OWN UNIQUE WARRIOR - PLAY AS YOUR CAT!
Choose your desired fur pattern and length. Your clan choice determines the type of magic you'll level during the game, and your starting class determines your initial weapon, armor, and stat loadouts. Level stats, magic, and feline abilities to fit your desired play style.