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Crystal of Atlan

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By ·Published Aug 25, 2026·Last checked Aug 25, 2026·Official sources verified

Crystal of Atlan is a free-to-play massively multiplayer online action RPG developed by Nuverse Pte. Ltd. and published globally by Skystone Games. Players take on the role of a new member of the Adventurer's Guild in the floating island civilization of Atlan, a world where magic and technology coexist under the banner of Magicpunk, exploring ancient ruins, battling corrupted monsters called the Decayed, and confronting powerful factions tied to the mysterious Crystal of Atlan. Progression centers on unlocking and mastering a class system built around five base classes that each branch into multiple advanced specializations, with each character capable of more than 20 skill combinations to build flexible combat rotations for PvE and PvP. Its defining feature is a fully three-dimensional combat system that extends beyond the standard X and Y axes into vertical aerial combat, allowing players to chain ground-to-air combos, airborne dodges, knockback collisions, and Z-axis attacks in a style the developer describes as action-driven aerial MMORPG combat.

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Latest update

The most recent major content addition is the Sugariff class, which launched globally on August 27, 2026. Sugariff is the third advanced branch class for the Fighter base class. The character is a street musician from the Port Islands who channels sound and rhythm directly into combat, throwing punches timed like drumbeats and wielding music as a blade to release sonic-wave attacks. Her arrival included a multi-part Explosive Debut event series covering Idol Training, Bassdrop Codex, Punk Sonic, and Carnival Tour, each offering gear supply items, enhancement vouchers, growth materials, and a dedicated Sugariff outfit pack. Prior to Sugariff, the Seaside Reverie update launched on July 23, 2026, introducing the Dancing Wave Island summer event, Wave Odyssey mini-game, Leisurely Fishing, and the limited Endless Summer outfit.

Release date and status

Crystal of Atlan launched globally on May 28, 2025 across PlayStation 5, PC via Epic Games Store and standalone client, iOS via the App Store, and Android via Google Play. A Steam version followed on October 30, 2025, alongside the introduction of the Assassin class. The iOS version was made available slightly earlier on March 4, 2025, and the Android version on May 12, 2025, both for regional early access phases. The game launched with simultaneous worldwide availability on its main platforms on May 28, 2025, establishing it as the canonical global release date.

Global releaseMay 28, 2025
Steam releaseOct 30, 2025
Original launch platforms
Global statusReleased
Pricing modelFree-to-play·In-app purchases
AvailabilityEpic Games StoreSteamOfficial PC clientPlayStation StoreGoogle PlayApp StoreWorldwide

Platforms and availability

Crystal of Atlan is playable on PC, PlayStation 5, Android, and iOS / iPadOS. On PC, the game is available through Steam, the Epic Games Store, and a standalone official client downloaded from the official website. On console, it is available exclusively on PlayStation 5 through the PlayStation Store. Mobile players can access the game on Android via Google Play and on iPhone and iPad via the App Store. Cross-platform multiplayer is supported between PC and mobile versions, which share the same servers. The PlayStation 5 version operates on separate servers and does not support cross-platform play with PC or mobile.

Gameplay and setting

Crystal of Atlan is set in the floating island civilization of Atlan, a world where magic and industrial technology merge under the aesthetic identity of Magicpunk. Players join the Adventurer's Guild as a new recruit and progress through story chapters, delving into ancient Atlan ruins, battling corrupted creatures called the Decayed, and confronting three rival factions: the Magitech Institute, the Stavo Family, and Maxwell Industries. The overarching narrative concerns the Crystal of Atlan, a legendary artifact described as an infinite source of magical energy whose reappearance destabilizes the world.

The class system provides five base classes: Swordsman, Musketeer, Puppeteer, Magister, and Fighter. Each base class branches into two or more advanced specializations after reaching the required level, and all classes are available to every player from the start at no cost. Post-launch updates expanded the roster with the Assassin class (two branches: Specter and Mirage), the Inventor class (two branches: Empirica and Rhapsodia), a Musketeer subclass called Mystrix, and the Fighter branch Sugariff. Each class carries over 20 skills that can be mixed and matched into custom combo rotations to suit different PvE or PvP roles.

The combat system is built around the XYZ-axis aerial combat model. In addition to standard ground-based attacks, players can launch enemies upward and chain aerial combos, execute airborne dodges, trigger environmental knockback collisions, and attack from multiple vertical angles. Multiplayer PvP in 1v1 ranked matches or 3v3 team battles normalizes all player stats, making outcomes dependent entirely on mechanical skill and coordination. Co-op content includes dungeons with unique boss mechanics, guild fleet activities, open-world exploration events, and endgame modes such as Abyssal Purgatory and Elite Dungeons. A homestead system for personal base management was added in December 2025.

Trailer, screenshots, and media

The official launch trailer released on May 28, 2025 showcases the magicpunk world setting, multiple playable classes in action, the aerial combo system, co-op dungeon encounters, and PvP arena gameplay. Gallery screenshots from the PlayStation Store show close-range and aerial combat encounters, the open-world environment of Atlan, a co-op boss fight, 3v3 PvP arena combat, and the class and character customization interface.

Crystal of Atlan - Official Launch TrailerWatch on YouTube
Screenshots
A player character executing a combat skill against enemies in a vibrant magicpunk environmentAerial combat sequence showing a character chaining attacks against an airborne enemy above a stylized fantasy landscapePlayer character unleashing a class skill in a dungeon encounter with visual effects filling the screenWide-angle view of the floating island world of Atlan showing architectural ruins and the game's magicpunk visual styleMultiple players facing a large dungeon boss with dramatic combat effects in a co-op encounterThree-versus-three PvP battle showing characters exchanging skills in a dedicated arena environmentIn-game character class and skill customization interface showing available options and equipment slots

Developer and publisher

Crystal of Atlan is developed by Nuverse Pte. Ltd., the game publishing and development subsidiary of ByteDance, based in Singapore. Nuverse also publishes other titles including Marvel Snap. Global publishing for Crystal of Atlan is handled by Skystone Games, effective June 15, 2025. Skystone Games is an independent publisher based in the United States founded by David Brevik, and was also chosen as the Western publisher for Marvel Snap following a similar transition. Nuverse retains the developer credit and operates publishing outside of North America and Europe. The PlayStation Store lists NUVERSE PTE. LTD. as publisher for the PS5 version.

DeveloperNuverse Pte. Ltd.
PublisherSkystone Games
Official websiteCrystal of Atlan

Download and availability

Crystal of Atlan is free to download and play on all platforms. On PC, it can be downloaded through Steam, the Epic Games Store, or via the official standalone client at the game's official website. PlayStation 5 players download and install through the PlayStation Store. Android players access the game via Google Play, and iPhone and iPad players through the App Store. The game includes optional in-app purchases. In-game spending options include Opal virtual currency, a Phantasium Pass monthly subscription, and individual cosmetic and item packs. No purchase is required to access any playable class or the core game content.

System / Device Requirements

Official system requirements for PC are published on the Epic Games Store and Steam. The Epic Games Store and Steam list the same CPU and RAM values; storage figures differ slightly between storefronts. No specific GPU for recommended is listed on Steam. Android and iOS minimum device requirements were published at launch by the developer. PlayStation 5 requirements are satisfied by the standard console hardware.

PC (Windows)

Note: Storage requirements differ between storefronts: the Epic Games Store and official client list 50 GB, while Steam lists 70 GB. The discrepancy likely reflects live-service content growth since the original launch specification. Players installing via Steam should plan for at least 70 GB.

Android

iOS / iPadOS

PlayStation 5

Crystal of Atlan is available on PlayStation 5 with no additional hardware requirements beyond the standard console. The game requires an internet connection and a PlayStation Network account. Remote Play and PS Portal cloud streaming are supported; cloud streaming via PS Portal requires a PlayStation Plus Premium subscription.

PC requirements
MinimumRecommended
OSWindows 10 (64-bit)Windows 10 (64-bit)
CPUIntel Core i5 (9th generation)Intel Core i7-9700
RAM8 GB16 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 TiNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Storage50 GB (Epic / official client) - 70 GB (Steam)50 GB (Epic / official client) - 70 GB (Steam)
OSWindows 10 (64-bit)
CPUIntel Core i5 (9th generation)
RAM8 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti
Storage50 GB (Epic / official client) - 70 GB (Steam)
OSWindows 10 (64-bit)
CPUIntel Core i7-9700
RAM16 GB
GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Storage50 GB (Epic / official client) - 70 GB (Steam)
PC requirements
Minimum SoCRecommended SoC
Snapdragon6-series 660 or higher / 7-series 710 or higher / 8-series 820 or higher7-series 765G or higher / 8-series 845 or higher
Samsung Exynos7872 or higher980 or higher
HiSilicon Kirin710 / 720 or higher820 or higher
MediaTek DimensityNot specified as minimum1000 or higher
StorageApproximately 15 GB total (initial download plus in-game update)
Snapdragon6-series 660 or higher / 7-series 710 or higher / 8-series 820 or higher
Samsung Exynos7872 or higher
HiSilicon Kirin710 / 720 or higher
MediaTek DimensityNot specified as minimum
StorageApproximately 15 GB total (initial download plus in-game update)
Snapdragon7-series 765G or higher / 8-series 845 or higher
Samsung Exynos980 or higher
HiSilicon Kirin820 or higher
MediaTek Dimensity1000 or higher
StorageNot specified
PC requirements
RequirementValue
DeviceiPhone 8 or later
OSiOS 13.0 or later
StorageApproximately 15 GB total (initial App Store download plus in-game update)
Device
Value
iPhone 8 or later
OS
Value
iOS 13.0 or later
Storage
Value
Approximately 15 GB total (initial App Store download plus in-game update)
PlayStation 5 requirements
PlayStation 5 specificationValue
Supported hardwarePlayStation 5
Supported hardware
Value
PlayStation 5
Detailed requirements for Android are not available yet.
Detailed requirements for iOS / iPadOS are not available yet.

FAQ

Is Crystal of Atlan a gacha game?
Crystal of Atlan does not use gacha mechanics for character or weapon pulls. All classes are available to all players for free. Monetization includes optional in-app purchases for cosmetic items such as outfits, virtual currency called Opal, and a Phantasium Pass monthly subscription, but playable classes and core combat abilities are not locked behind random draws.
What platforms is Crystal of Atlan available on?
The game is available on PlayStation 5, PC, Android, and iOS / iPadOS. The PC version launched on the Epic Games Store and via the official standalone client on May 28, 2025, with a Steam release following on October 30, 2025. All PC and mobile platforms support cross-platform multiplayer, while the PlayStation 5 version runs on separate servers.
Does Crystal of Atlan support crossplay between PC and mobile?
Yes. The PC client (via Epic Games Store, Steam, or the standalone client) and mobile versions share the same servers and fully support cross-platform multiplayer. The PlayStation 5 version does not share servers with PC and mobile and operates on its own platform.
How many classes are available and are they all free?
Crystal of Atlan launched with five base classes (Swordsman, Musketeer, Puppeteer, Magister, and Fighter), each with multiple advanced subclasses. Post-launch updates added the Assassin, Inventor, and Sugariff classes, bringing the roster to over 15 total class options at the time of the latest update. All classes are unlocked from the start at no cost; class changes require reaching the necessary in-game level.
What is the combat system in Crystal of Atlan?
Combat extends into three dimensions using an XYZ-axis design, allowing players to launch enemies into the air, chase them with aerial combos, and execute airborne dodges and knockback collisions. Each class has over 20 skills that can be mixed and matched to create unique combo rotations suited for either PvP or PvE. PvP matches in 1v1 or 3v3 modes equalize all player stats so that outcomes are determined by mechanical execution and team coordination.
What multiplayer modes does the game offer?
Crystal of Atlan offers co-op dungeons for group PvE, a guild fleet system for guild-level cooperative play, open-world exploration events, and competitive PvP in 1v1 ranked matches and 3v3 team battles. Large-scale dungeon raids and special event dungeons such as Abyssal Purgatory are also available as part of ongoing live-service content.
What is the latest major content update?
The Sugariff class, the third branch class for the Fighter base class, launched globally on August 27, 2026. The character is described as a street musician from the Port Islands who converts sound and rhythm into physical attacks using a fighting style that blends punches with sonic-wave abilities. The Sugariff arrival included the Explosive Debut event series with rewards, gear supply items, and a dedicated Sugariff outfit pack.
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