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A modern retro adventure game filled with magic, secrets and exploration!

Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, magical items and ancient secrets. By upgrading your magic, any way forward is right in this non-linear adventure game full of exploration.

Customize how you play

• With our upgrade system you can choose how you want to play - Explorative, offensive or strategic. It’s your choice!

Exploration is rewarded

• Don’t leave any stone unturned, the world of Alwa is filled with secrets and finding them requires you to explore and solve puzzles

A non-linear experience

• Combining exploration and different item upgrades allows you to find your own way through this adventure

Looks and sounds amazing

• Enjoy crisp pixel-art combined with modern effects as well as a soundtrack made by chiptune extraordinaire RushJet1

A challenge awaits

• Quick reflexes are needed to navigate through the many challenging rooms and with easy-to-change settings anyone can enjoy Alwa’s Legacy

Patch 1.3.6.7509 (06 December 2021)

Hello everyone!

We just updated Alwa's Legacy and added a bunch of new languages. Here's the full changelog.

General

• Updated the Elden Pixels intro splash screen
• Added translations for Chinese (Traditional and Simplified), Japanese and Korean
• Updated enemy positions in Sylvan Temple to prevent unfair scenarios
• Updated Dungeon door puzzle in Boyd's Farm to prevent softlock
• Removed our URL from the about page
• Removed 640x360 resolution to prevent issues with blurry fonts

Fixes

• Passing by ladders while upside down no longer risks crashing the game
• Removed language settings from the in-game menu to prevent bugs where text wouldn’t update properly (these settings can still be accessed in the main menu)
• Selecting the "Reset Settings" will no longer reset language settings
• Fixed bug where the Demon enemy sometimes would get stuck in the air after falling

Thanks everyone!

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Language patch and more - changeset 7236 (30 October 2020)

General

• Added German and French translations
• Added a setting that lets the player enable the use of directional inputs for casting magic
• Added a notification toggle setting for the players total death count
• Icon for the Magic Staff location is no longer displayed on the map
• Updated multiple rooms in Ancient Catacombs and the Magic Staffs location
• Added a chicken
• Small fixes to the the Swedish translation
• Added more electricity in Tower
• Credits for Kickstarter backers are now displayed in alphabetical order

Fixes

• Fixed scenarios where the player could venture into areas before they had retrieved the required items for those areas
• Cleaned up visual errors in the background and environment
• Re-balanced level design
• Made it more clear that certain areas require specific items to be accessed
• Made the inventory more intuitive and easier to navigate
• Made player abilities more consistent and easy to use
• Brightness settings are now updated to not impact gameplay and to be easier to understand
• Cutscenes should no longer be repeated after you've seen them once
• Certain letters in text should no longer be offset
• Enemies should no longer teleport upon entering rooms
• Enemies hitboxes should now better register getting hit
• Abilities are now more consistent across all boss fights
• Fixed issues related to respawning with the "quick respawn" option enabled
• Fixed bug where a "popping" noise would play after a new scene is loaded
• Fixed issues with NPCs triggering the wrong dialogue
• Fixed issue where the "Ready To Rumble" achievement wouldn't trigger
• Zoe should no longer get stuck in her dash animation
• Fixed issue with darkness not being properly set upon respawn
• Fixed enemies graphical layer issues
• Getting off ladders now keeps the direction you were facing
• Warping no longer triggers death count popup
• Fixed collision errors in multiple areas
• Fixed graphical alignments for boss doors
• Fixed cutscene error at the end of the spirit flame event
• Fixed so area font now properly supports all special characters
• Block no longer keeps sliding if you save while pushing it
• Taking damage no longer prevents your attacks from registering as hits
• Settings now display their correct values upon first startup of the game
• Fixed styling errors in multiple areas
• Fixed bug where Ghost wouldn't ask you to race
• Fixed multiple cutscenes where enemies wouldn't move during camera transitions

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2 Patch 1.5 - changeset 6973 (8 July 2020)

General

• Implemented new animation for Demon enemy making it easier to see when you can attack them
• Screenshake now triggers properly during lowering water cutscene at Rose Altar and bossfight in Sylvan Temple
• Boss-jingle now plays as intended in Gloomy Cellar
• Cohen will now always say his introduction dialogue the first time you talk to him
• World spawned bubbles can no longer spawn inside of Zoe
• Wall and ceiling spikes now damages Zoe even if she has her shield ability active
• Assist mode will no longer spawn you in Vampire rooms
• Updated DisBlock graphics in Gloomy Cellar
• After defeating Sir Pent, Zoe is invulnerable to prevent her from dying on the spikes after defeating the boss
• Trapper projectiles glow now fades out upon impact
• Demon glow now fades out upon death
• Keydoors glow now fades out when opened
• Torches interaction prompts are lowered to make it more clear what you're interacting with
• Updated Torne's animations
• Rovio now plays take damage sound when they are attacked
• Bats glow now fades out upon death
• You can no longer enter dungeon doors while standing on a bubble
• Sander projectile now breaks on camera transition
• Pacifist Mode rose UI now fades out with the rest of the UI
• Zoe's staff now changes color depending on which magic you have equipped
• Boss items no longer triggers doors when in Pacifist Mode
• Entering doors now feels more consistent even when jumping into them
• Information popup now appears above the black fadeout
• Entering and exiting the Pacifist Mode select screen now plays a sound effect
• Cleaned up graphical errors in multiple levels
• Remapping should now work better for more controller types

Bug Fixes

• Alferd is now properly aligned with the chest
• Sander no longer lifts off the ground when attacking
• Bombwall in Central Alwa now explodes in the correct order
• Barrels no longer play landing sounds after being destroyed
• Guardian no longer plays burn sound if they've been defeated
• Music no longer clips or jumps when transitioning from intro to loop
• Health pickup lo longer falls through cloud tiles
• Zoe sprite no longer shakes in the elevator between Town of Westwood and Castle Gardens
• Skeleton no longer collides with Rovio
• Fixed bug where you couldn't rebind controller inputs
• Pausing the game for a long time no longer causes it to freeze or crash
• Vicar bridge event will no longer trigger twice after returning
• Book cutscenes now shows the Items tab being selected instead of Map
• Block no longer breaks during screen transitions if the player is on top of it
• Player color now stays the same when picking up boss items In the bridge Vicar cutscene, Zoe no longer overlaps the boxes
• Demon door sound effects are no longer delayed
• Town doors animations now look correct
• Picking up boss items while on a bubble no longer causes the animation to play in the air
• Mire Chimney no longer plays a door sound
• Tiny altar cutscene in Valley now moves the parallax correctly
• Health Pickup sprites are no longer cut off
• Fadeout in the defeating Vicar cutscene no longer flashes
• Spikeblock no longer breaks when passing Valo, Inhaler and Torne
• Protector can no longer damage you after they’ve been defeated

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1 Patch 1.4 (26 June 2020)

Our first patch is now live! It's mostly small fixes but we've done a few tweaks as well. Here's the changelog:

General

• Increased Torne’s cooldown time
• Increased Valo’s cooldown time
• Increased Kloki cooldown time
• Updated art in book to better fit the pages
• Idle Hands achievement now triggers on all bosses
• Decreased range of bubble projectiles
• Updated cutscenes for the altars in Eydie’s Keep (now it doesn’t show an empty room for 3 seconds)
• Updated late game cutscenes in Grand Library
• Desktop screen resolution will now be selected as default when first launching the game
• Brightness settings screen removed from initial boot (still accessible from settings)
• Updated Elden Pixels logo in the intro
• Updated info popup size for completing NewGame+
• Updated position of Vampire in final dungeon, they should no longer fly through walls
• Increased HP of The Collector and The Architect
• Moved Lirod’s position in the intro
• Chest rewards now move faster
• Updated Spirit Flame cutscene
• Beth will now ask you about your gold even if it’s the first time talking to her
• Updated trigger position for Duck Tale achievement
• Updated start positions of the blockslide puzzles in Rose Castle
• Added interaction prompt for the first gravity platforms in Eydie’s Keep
• Updated Demon’s animations to make it more clear when they’re vulnerable
• Aligned text in stats screen
• Updated the art for the key hidden in the wall in Rose Castle
• Music box now also triggers controller rumble
• You now get an info popup whenever your max HP increases
• Updated checkpoint position in Sylvan Temple to prevent softlock
• Removed door in the gold cave in Central Alwa
• Added support for localized NPC names
• Demon enemy no longer drops health

Bug Fixes

• Player no longer gets stuck if attacking while transitioning into another room
• Credits now always displays the correct button prompt
• NewGame+ now triggers the correct cutscene in the final dungeon
• You can no longer pause during screen transitions, this prevents enemies from freezing
• Added sound effect when entering final area
• Main Menu music should no longer stutter
• Cleaned up misplaced sprites in Monk’s Mire
• Added collision to prevent falling out of bounds in final area using Incantation of Umbra
• Selections in Main Menu should no longer flicker
• Boss door in final area should now properly open in NewGame+
• Interaction prompt for dungeon doors should now be the same across all doors
• Zoe should no longer get stuck in an infinite death loop in Gloomy Cellar
• Mary should no longer appear behind the door in the Valley house
• Wunderling orb in Central now counts towards the secrets percentage