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:
Crossfire Website News:
Jan 6, 2025
- Crossfire will also be showing at Con of The North 2025 as a ticketed event and also available through open gaming - if a computer is available, you are welcome to sit down and play!
- GitStats update for JX Client, Maps, and Server
- GitLog update for JX Client, Maps, and Server
- Doxygen update for JX Client and Server
Crossfire Wiki News:
Dec 16, 2024
- 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 a book message for deep swamps, warning of their very lethal nature
- Requires commit 4d4d28ff in the server to actually show in-game
- The message length is 1532, which is slightly too long for the unadjusted book length to allow for its generation
- Though, since this seems to be a recurring trouble, instead of adjusting the wording, the cap was adjusted
- Add lore description for basic ant
Maps
- Correct map entrance coordinates to Underground Level 2 in Brest
- Removed duplicate monster stacks to Underground, Level 2 in Brest
- Fill in empty space with blocked tiles to Undergrouns, Level 1 in Brest
- Add map entrance coordinates to Darcap Circus Ghost Train in Darcap Circus
- Remove invalid attributes to the bag of popcorn in Fun Zone Boulderball map in Dracap Circus
- Fill in empty space with blocked tiles to Fun Zone Deathmatch in Darcap Circus
- Fill in empty space with blocked tiles to Fun Zone Deathmatch 1 Volcano in Darcap Circus
Server
- Slightly increase book length limits for readable generation
- In tomes, this ups the character limit from 1500 to 1750
Crossfire Atlas News:
December 22, 2024
- Map image updates
- Content updates
Latest Client File Releases:
| 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 |
0.8.9 | 2024-Sept-10 | 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 | 2024-Jul-15 | .exe Download |
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 JX Client |
snapshot | 2024-Apr-19 | Download |
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| JX Client.exe |
snapshot | 2024-Apr-19 | 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
Other Information:
- 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
