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Brewed Games · Published by 1312 Interactive · Official site ↗
Mostly Positive — 76% positive (133 reviews) · 47 achievements
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
Discover the secrets of a sundered world as you help Aryn save his comrades in this story-rich, fully-voiced, 2.5D action-platformer. Fight terrible dangers and explore ancient mysteries as Aryn uncovers the forces that forge his destiny.
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Action, Adventure, RPG · 2025 · More £5 - £15 games
Embark on a tale of adventure as Aryn fights through perilous challenges to uncover the truths that shape his destiny in Winds Of Arcana: Ruination, an immersive 2.5D RPG from Brewed Games.
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About the Game
Become the Ultimate Warrior Mage.
Wield mighty weapons and unleash devastating magic as you grapple, glide, fight, and explore across a mysterious world.
Discover Legendary Weapons
The Master Sword. The Lich Hammer. There are whispers of many more. Find them and their powers are yours: each with unique traits suiting a variety of different playstyles.
Unlock Ancient Magic
Soul Crests are ancient magic items that hold the essence of long-forgotten warriors. Collect them to learn their power: and live your wildest battlemage fantasies.
A Lovingly Crafted Metroidvania World
Grapple, Glide, Summon Platforms and more! Find Artifices to unlock the world and discover its deepest secrets. Experience the thrill of exploration with the challenge of platforming.
MORE FEATURES
Fully-voiced story. Every line of dialogue is performed by a talented cast of voice actors.
A living world, where each biome has its own theme, lore, dangers, and challenges.
Interconnected map. Explore as you wish. Gain abilities to unlock areas. Find shortcuts, hidden passages, and more.
Quests, quests everywhere! Find characters to help and mysteries to solve throughout the world. But beware: your choices have consequences.
Memorable boss fights. Bosses will test you to your limits. Beating them will require skill, tactical-thinking, and unlocking the full potential of your weapons and powers
Choose your build. Mix and match various weapons and different powers to create a build that reflects your playstyle. Each unique weapon has stats that can be unlocked by defeating enemies and upgrading at the vendor.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Windows 8/10/11
- Processor: Intel i5 10th Gen or AMD equivelent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: nVidia GeForce 960 or AMD Equivelent
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 15 GB available space
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Our Biggest Update Yet!
New FeaturesAdded a bench option to travel to your last-used fast-travel point.Added the Hearthstone relic, allowing travel back to Shrinekeep from a Traveller’s Shrine.GameplayImproved ladder controls, including more reliable double jumps and the ability to dash away using directional input.Improved Fly Hook reliability, especially during quick inputs and around overlapping orbs.Improved player recovery after falling into hazards.Fixed several rare cases where the player could become stuck or lose control.Fixed an exploit allowing players to climb indefinitely using double jump and Air Dash.Fixed issues affecting the Damned Reach spell when interrupted.Improved enemy combat behaviour and targeting.Fixed some enemies, including Bulkers and Rogue Scavengers, occasionally becoming unresponsive.Fixed controller drift causing attacks to face or hit in the wrong direction.Fixed vendor purchases occasionally allowing currency to fall below zero.Fixed issues affecting quests, loot triggers, and scripted encounters.Made several narrative fixes related to quest completion.Fixed several issues during the final boss encounter.Improved player control during cinematics and scripted sequences.Dash and GrappleFixed an issue where Dash could stop working after using Grapple.You can now reliably Dash out of a Grapple.You can now Dash immediately after a Wall Jump.Dashing while attached to a wall now correctly launches the player away from it.Every Air Dash now activates its cooldown.Air Dash becomes available again once its cooldown finishes.Fixed cases where old cooldowns could interfere with later Dashes.Improved Dash consistency when chaining Grapple, Wall Jump, and aerial movement.Darkness and Safe BeaconsFixed darkness collapse sometimes killing the player after leaving a darkness area.Fixed darkness collapse continuing after a hazard respawn outside the area.Fixed lingering darkness effects after the Gloomwraith fight ends.Darkness collapse now stops correctly when darkness ar...Read full article on Community Announcements (Brewed_Dev_17)AnnouncementsOfficial
30% off at the Winter Sale!
Here ye, here ye! Winds of Arcana: Ruination is finally back on sale! Catch us while you can at 30% off! Join in the fun in our discord!Read full article on Community Announcements (aditya)Patch NotesOfficial
WoA PATCH NOTES 1.201 - Map Updates & Difficulty balancing
Map Updates: All map images have been updated with more granular path details for improved clarity.Wayfinding Improvements: Added additional landmark illustrations to maps to help players navigate more intuitively. Localization Fix: Resolved an issue causing errors in the Assassin quest in Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and German versions of the game. Camera Fix: Fixed a camera issue during a combat encounter in Iron King Way.Difficulty Balancing: Rebalanced difficulty multipliers — Story Mode is no longer overpowered, Normal Mode has been slightly eased, and other modes have been adjusted accordingly.Modex Update: Updated the Wyrmling image in the Torih Modex.Soft-Lock Fix: Fixed an issue where players could become stuck if they entered the Peak of Sacrifice without a required ability.Frost Debuff affecting Fly Hook: The Frost debuff no longer affects the Fly Hook ability.Read full article on Community Announcements (aditya)AnnouncementsOfficial
🏆 Nominate Winds Of Arcana: Ruination for the 2025 Steam Awards!
Hello brave adventurers!We're thrilled to see Winds of Arcana: Ruination challenge players the way it has. We have seen the clips, the rants, the triumphs, and the the close calls that nearly sent controllers flying. Through all of it, you stayed curious, determined, and willing to walk deeper into Lirna. That means the world to us.So if Winds of Arcana has ever made you curse, laugh, or finally land that perfect hit, we would be honoured if you consider nominating us for the Best Game You Suck At category in the Steam Awards. While we think that category fits us perfectly, please feel free to pick any other category that feels right to you!Every nomination helps our game reach more players who enjoy a challenge with heart. More than that, it lifts up a small team that poured everything we had into this project. How to NominateGo to (Current page): https://store.steampowered.com/news/?emclan=103582791472682529&emgid=510724241364090893Click 'Nominate this game for Best Game You Suck At' at the topThat’s it! Thank you for believing in a our strange little fantasy world, made by people who love games as much as you doRead full article on Community Announcements (PM)Patch NotesOfficial
Hotfix 1.1.0.4 Critical Fixes for Hammer(Qavayr) & Assassin fight
Fixed an issue where Assassin fight would cause bugs for users playing in Simplified Chinese and Korean languagesFixed an issue for Qavayr +2 pertaining to Aerial Rhythm which would cause the aerial attacks to not function as required. Contact us/meet other players in our Discord!Read full article on Community Announcements (aditya)
