Crossfire is an open source, cooperative multiplayer graphical RPG and adventure game. Since its initial release, Crossfire has grown to encompass over 150 monsters, about 3000 maps to explore, an elaborate magic system, 13 races, 15 character classes, a system of skills, and many artifacts and treasures. Crossfire is based in a medieval fantasy world and is similar to other games of this genre.
Announcements, Updates & Changes:
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Crossfire Website News | Crossfire Wiki News | Crossfire Atlas News | Latest Client File Releases | Mailing List Archives & Information | Other Information
Crossfire Website News:
Mar 16, 2025
- Gridarta for Crossfire map editor snapshot released - README.md
- Gridarta for Crossfire map editor Windows installer snapshot released - README-gridartainstaller.md
- Changes in the map editor release:
- [crossfire] Update built-in archetypes
- Make running plugins from the UI work again
- Changes in the map editor release:
Crossfire Wiki News:
Mar 9, 2025
- For other user visible updates and changes to Crossfire, visit the Crossfire Traffic page on the Wiki
- Updates for the Crossfire Wiki are also shown on the Recent Changes page
Archetypes
- Add images for all skills
Gridarta
- Make running plugins from the UI work again
Maps
- Bring Morkov into quest system
- Fix entrance coordinates from world_103_127 to Myrnek's house
- Update entrance coordinates to Myrnek's house
- Add casting level (1) and charges (6) to the wand carried by Jaskharella in Myrnek's house to remove warnings in Gridarta
- Support inline CFDialog
- Add spellcasting level (1) and charges (12) to a wand in Enter at Own Risk map in Stoneville, this removes a warning alert in Gridarta
- Allow missing pre- and post-conditions
- Replace the behemouth (race animal) with a sphinx (race unnatural) in Church of Valkyrie, Path of Faith - as this is an informational error related to the enemy race lore of Valkyrie
- Add dialog compiler
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of Enter at Own Risk in Stoneville. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of Pixie's Delight in Stoneville. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Change weight reduction property of the cracked cauldron from -80 to 0 in Timothius' House, Gridarta was showing a warning alert for the -80
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of Timothius' House in Stoneville. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of Master's House in Stoneville. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Add spellcasting level (5) and charges (15) to a wand in Well of Intelligence map in Stoneville, this removes a warning alert in Gridarta
- Put missing ground tile back in the Well of Intellgenice map
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of Stoneville Estates. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Fix entrance coordinates to Luxory Manor in Stoneville
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of The Burning Adventurer in Stoneville. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter of Stoneville Ticket Office. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Move four ghosts around to avoid monster stacking warning in Dark Cae, Dwarven Tomb map
- Move the location of four kobolds in Kjerring map to remove duplicate monster warnings in Gridarta
- Correct map entrance coordinates to Skeleton Training map
- Correct map entrance coordinates to Zombie Training map
- Move a ghost in Old Mineshaft to avoid stacking warning in Gridarta
- Remove two wall blocks with a broken connection reference in Old Mineshaft
- Correct map entrance coordinates to Abyss, Level 4 in Ruins of Euthville
- Expand the map perimter to add missing wall sections in Abyss, Level 6 in Ruins of Euthville
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter Gemstone Alchemist in Lake Country. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Assign a flesh level to two wings in Dragonlord's Lair to remove warning messages in Gridarta
- Adjust visibility time (from 0 to 5) on two Rune of Magic Power in Titan Quest so that they no longer cause warnings in Gridarta
- Expand the map and added exterior walls to Lore Spectre's lair map
- Update map entrance coordinates to Ebony Tiger Thief Guild, Master Level
- Remove broken connection button in Elven Moon (elvenmoon.3)
- Remove broken connection button in Elven Moon (elvenmoon.1)
- Move the location of one spider in Marsh Maze map (marsh1_2) to remove duplicate monster warnings in Gridarta
- Move a beholder in Tower of Sorcery, 3rd Floor to avoid monster stacking warning in Gridarta
- Update Tower of Sorcery, Wizards map to replace empty spaces in the map with blocked tiles instead of floor tiles. Cosmetic update, no functional changes.
- Add flesh level 1 to a steak in one of the treasure chests of Butakis' Elite Training Tower, Level 1 map to remove warning in Gridarta
- Add floor tiles under the outer perimeter wall sections to Butakis' Elite Training Tower, Level 3 map
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter Clem's Fine Archery in Lake Country. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Replace ground tiles under the building perimeter to Klondor's Wand Shop in Lake Country. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Fix temple dungeon exit from bringing the player back up outside the temple.
- Correct map entrance coordinates to Lake Country Bank Vault
- Modify spiked wall section for nicer merging with cave walls in Mopoon's Weapon Shop. Cosmetic change, no functional changes.
- Fix incorrect wording in Pupland raffle maps
Server
- Support inline CFDialog
- Fix crash if unknown face appears in maps
- Fix crash for invalid name or message
- Fix incorrect messages when uncursed but damaging food/flesh is examined or eaten
- Put rollable objects on LIVING layer
- Roll a boulder over items such as food, the boulder appears on top vs under the food in game clients now
- Increase delay buffer counter width
- Add delay buffer allocation limit
- Fix delayed buffers in FIRE mode
Crossfire Atlas News:
March 2, 2024
- Numerous map image updates
- Content updates
| Client: Select a client based on the OS that you wish to use while playing Crossfire, REQUIRED |
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| Package | Version | Date | Download | File Info |
 DockWindow |
0.8.12 | 2025-Mar-05 | Download | |
 GTK-v2 Client, Linux |
1.75.3 | 2024-Apr-10 | Download |
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 GTKv2 Client, macOS |
snapshot | 2024-Nov-20 |
NOTE: macOS 11 Big Sur and newer |
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| GTK Client, Windows |
snapshot | 2025-Jan-13 | .exe Download |
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 JX Client |
snapshot | 2025-Jan-31 | Download |
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| JX Client.exe |
snapshot | 2025-Jan-31 | Download |
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| JXClient-latest.exe |
snapshot | Daily Build | Download | |
- For a complete list of available clients, visit the clients page.
- For those who are looking to host their own server, visit the server page.
- For those looking to create new or modify existing maps, visit the map editor page.
Mailing List Archives & Information:
- Crossfire Announcement List:
http://mailman.metalforge.org/mailman/listinfo/crossfire-announce - Crossfire CVS List:
http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/crossfire-CVS - Crossfire Discussion List:
http://mailman.metalforge.org/mailman/listinfo/crossfire/ - Crossfire Maps Discussion List:
http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/crossfire-maps
- Visit the Crossfire Board for questions, comments and discussion.
- Visit the Crossfire Wiki for documentation
- Character creation info and other walkthroughs
- View the Level Experience table
- Online channels for tech support, development discussion, game help & hints, and other ideas via IRC or Discord
