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:
Apr 17, 2024
- 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:
- Update built-in archetypes
- New ground archetype, scrub
- Reduce Titan from level 80 to level 40
- Make some monsters have the chance to drop potions of medium healing
- Fix typo in material name for cooking pot
- Update built-in archetypes
- Changes in the map editor release:
Crossfire Wiki News:
Apr 4, 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
- Reduce weight of silvercoin to align with other coins
- This reverts a change in 74a92689cd, we suspect that change was not intentional
- New spell: earthquake
- Reduce tiling artifacts and visual noise in white marble floor tile graphic
- Replace tabs with spaces in fixed width map message
- Update child.base graphic
- Fix typo in material name for cooking pot
GTKv2 Client
- Do not auto rescale map size above 100
- This should stabilize the map scale in the client view window and not have it fluctuate in size so much
JXClient
- Fix tooltips in Spells dialog: show the correct spell level
Maps
- Fix incorrect grammar correction in the skeleton's OldCity Riddle, should be doest instead of doesn't
- Minor cosmetic changes for better wall merging in Old City (scorn/oldcity/oldcity54) - no functional changes
- Add new Dragon Hangars
- Adjust mail login message
- Message is now 'You have mail!' instead of 'You have some mail waiting for you.'
- Fix wall blocking exit in Gothwolte's Castle, Level 6
- Adjust big chest region- now using Astral Plane instead of Darcap
- Add missing shop mat to CDC BigStore
- Remove old guild prison - now uses local region prisons for non-members when trying to enter the guild
- Accept lowercase destination names for the Dragon Hangars
- Changes and updates to all Guild Maps to remove no longer working features
Server
- Update the player command, use, help file to include another example of turning a silver bar in to silver filings with a file
- Implement sound_chance attribute
- Primary motivation here is to have a way to silence spell wall logic gates on maps.
- Ensure sound_chance overrides load from swapped map files correctly.
- Add hiscore -s instructions and summary to lib/help/hiscore.en b/lib/help/hiscore.en file
- Add hiscore -s:<skill_name> instructions and summary to lib/help/hiscore.en b/lib/help/hiscore.en file
- Add note about using hiscore -s:<skill_name> when the skill is made up of multiple words (i.e., one handed weapons) to lib/help/hiscore.en b/lib/help/hiscore.en file
- Add hiscore -s:<skill_name> reference to the usage section of lib/help/hiscore.en b/lib/help/hiscore.en file
- Initial commit of lib/help/gsay.en along command summary and examples
- Update and expand the version help file, lib/help/version.en
- Fix look at command darkness checks
- One should now be able to click on objects two or more tiles away in darkness and get information on the target
- Correct typos in the version help file, /lib/help/version.en
- Correct list of pickup types in pickup help file
- Changes to the Follow command
- Party members can now use the command to enter another party member's private map - such as personal apartments
Crossfire Atlas News:
Mar 28, 2024
- Map image upates
- All map images updated for new marble floor tile graphic and changes to Dragon Hangar access
- Summary updates
- Summary updates
- Region list updates
- Pupland
- Andustar
- Astral Plane
- Azumauindo
- Brest
- Lord Butakis
- City de Clouds
- Creation
- Darcap
- Darcap Circus
- Dream
- Euthville
- Firevolcano
- Greenway
- Lake Country
- Lone Town
- Marksel
- Mazes
- Narcopin
- Navar
- Nurnberg
- Port Joseph
- Pupland
- Santo Dominion
- Scorn
- Scorn Arena
- Scorn County
- Scorn Old City
- Stoneville
- Three Sisters
- Unlinked
- Whaling Outpost
- Wilderness
- Wolfsburg
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 |
0.8.1 | 2024-Apr-11 | Download | |
 GTK-v2 Client, Linux |
1.75.3 | 2024-Apr-10 | Download |
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| GTK Client, Windows |
1.75.3 | 2024-Apr-11 | .exe Download |
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 JX Client |
snapshot | 2024-March-23 | Download |
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| JX Client.exe |
snapshot | 2024-March-23 | 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
