Visual Outbreak · 2014
Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox
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"Infinite turn-based roguelike with classic 90s RPG vibes."
Minimum session
15 min
Pausability
At save points
Resume friendliness
Some reorientation
FOMO pressure
Zero FOMO
Focus required
Intense
Session structure
Self-contained runs
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About
Enter the world of Ahkranox - the first ever genuinely infinite first person roguelike. Become the incarnate form of a magical, sentient Sword, protecting a realm of dreams from the shadows of its own tormented soul, and stand as an eternal guardian against the infinite darkness that threatens to consume all. In development since 2010 and meticulously inspired by the classic RPG experiences of the early 90s, this turn-based roguelike drops you into the infinite realm of Ahkranox, a dream-world in the mind of a sentient sword. The world is infinite, the loot is infinite, the quests are infinite and the possibilities are infinite. Relive the classic adventure experience of the past in this modern day salute to the pioneers of modern role playing.
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Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox — Session FAQ
- How long does a session of Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox take?
- The minimum meaningful session for Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox is approximately 15 minutes. This is the shortest play window where you can make real progress or have a satisfying experience, based on community data.
- Can you pause Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox?
- Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox uses save points or manual saves. You'll need to reach a checkpoint before exiting to avoid losing progress — factor this into your session planning.
- Does Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox pressure you to keep playing?
- Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox has no FOMO mechanics — no timed events, live content, or narrative cliffhangers. You can stop whenever you want without feeling like you're missing out.
- What is Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox's Session Respect Score?
- Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox has a Session Respect Score of 7.5/10. This score combines minimum session length, pausability, FOMO level, and pickup friendliness into a single metric for how well the game fits busy schedules.