About This Game

GRADANIX — RISE OF HEROES

A permadeath co-op action-RPG roguelike where every descent becomes a legend.

Choose your hero. Build your character. Descend into an endless world, discover legendary powers, uncover hidden synergies and compete against players around the world.

But when your run ends, it ends.

No respawns. No second chances.

How deep can you go?

⚔️ CHOOSE YOUR HERO

Play as one of 7 unique classes, each with their own abilities and playstyle:

• Warrior

• Paladin

• Rogue

• Hunter

• Mage

• Priest

• Warlock

Experiment with different classes, abilities and legendary combinations to create your own powerful build.

💀 PERMADEATH — EVERY RUN MATTERS

Gradanix is built around risk.

• Descend through an endless, ever-changing world.

• Fight enemies that become stronger the deeper you go.

• Discover powerful loot and legendary items.

• Battle elite enemies and bosses.

• Explore hidden rooms and secrets.

• Push your luck for better rewards.

• Die and lose everything you collected during the run.

The deeper you go, the more you risk.

Every successful run becomes a story. Every death becomes a lesson.

🏆 GLOBAL LEADERBOARDS

Your run isn't just about surviving.

It's about proving you're better than everyone else.

Compete against players from around the world across multiple leaderboards:

• 🥇 Solo

• 🤝 Co-op

• 📅 Daily Challenge

• 🔥 Corruption

• ⭐ Highest Level

• 🏰 Top Guilds

Your leaderboard profile can showcase:

• Steam name

• Steam avatar

• Character class

• Guild

• Title

• Depth reached

• Corruption level

• Run results

Climb the rankings. Beat your friends. Chase #1.

Reach the top and your name can become part of the Hall of Legends.

📅 DAILY CHALLENGE — SAME RUN. SAME RULES. ONE LEADERBOARD.

Every day, a new challenge begins.

Everyone plays under the same conditions:

• Same dungeon

• Same class

• Same seed

• Same starting conditions

No different builds.

No different dungeon layouts.

No excuses.

You versus everyone else.

Retry the challenge and improve your best result.

Can you reach #1 before the day is over?

🔥 CORRUPTION — PUSH BEYOND THE LIMIT

Think the normal dungeon isn't difficult enough?

Turn on Corruption and make your run increasingly dangerous.

• Corruption levels from 0–20

• Increasingly dangerous modifiers

• Stronger enemies

• Greater risks

• Better rewards

• Dedicated Corruption leaderboard

The higher you climb, the harder the world becomes.

How far can you push before the dungeon pushes back?

🗡️ 42 LEGENDARY ITEMS & HIDDEN SYNERGIES

Discover 42 legendary items that can completely change the way you play.

Legendaries can interact with your abilities and other legendary items to create powerful combinations.

Discover effects such as:

• Explosive attacks

• Chain lightning

• Frost effects

• Piercing attacks

• Healing shields

• Corpse explosions

• Powerful elemental effects

• Unique ability modifications

But the strongest combinations aren't simply handed to you.

Discover 10 hidden legendary synergies.

Experiment.

Combine.

Adapt.

Find something nobody else has discovered yet.

👹 BOSS FIGHTS

Every 5th level brings a boss encounter.

• Unique boss mechanics

• Dangerous attack patterns

• Powerful abilities

• Increasing difficulty

• Boss-specific challenges

• Valuable rewards

Learn the patterns.

Watch the arena.

React at the right moment.

Survive the boss or lose your run.

🌎 EXPLORE & DISCOVER

The world of Gradanix is filled with secrets.

• 🔐 Hidden rooms

• 🧱 Secret walls

• 🗝️ Secret areas

• ⚔️ Special encounters

• ✨ Shrines and altars

• 👹 Elite enemies

• 💎 Rare rewards

• 📖 Discoveries recorded in your Journal

Not everything is meant to be found on your first run.

🤝 SOLO OR CO-OP

Play Gradanix your way.

• Solo — Take on the dungeon alone.

• Co-op — Team up with your friends and push deeper together.

• Coordinate your classes and abilities.

• Share discoveries and strategies.

• Fight increasingly dangerous enemies and bosses.

But remember:

When your run ends, everyone pays the price.

🏰 GUILDS & SEASONS

Create or join a guild and compete together.

• Create your own guild.

• Build your guild reputation.

• Compete on the Top Guilds leaderboard.

• Represent your guild with your guild tag.

• Climb the rankings together.

• Compete for seasonal rewards.

Seasons create a constantly moving competitive race.

Every season gives you another chance to climb the rankings and prove yourself.

Your history doesn't disappear when the season ends.

📖 YOUR JOURNAL

Your Journal records your journey through Gradanix.

Track your accomplishments, discoveries and milestones:

• 56 Steam achievements

• 22 titles

• Legendary discoveries

• Hidden synergies

• Bestiary discoveries

• Pets

• Cosmetics

• Personal records

• Greatest runs

Everything you accomplish becomes part of your history.

🏠 YOUR HOME

Your adventures leave something behind.

Customize your own home and display the things you've earned throughout your journey.

• Legendary items

• Boss trophies

• Pets

• Guild decorations

• Titles

• Achievements and accomplishments

Your character may die.

Your legacy doesn't.

🎨 A COMIC-BOOK WORLD

Gradanix combines RPG gameplay with a stylized comic-inspired visual direction.

• Comic-book impact effects

• Stylized abilities

• Ink-style attacks

• Explosive combat effects

• Lightning and elemental effects

• Dramatic boss encounters

Every battle is designed to feel like a comic book coming to life.

⚡ ALWAYS SOMETHING TO CHASE

There is always another goal.

• Beat your personal record.

• Reach a new depth.

• Find another legendary.

• Discover a hidden synergy.

• Complete today's Daily Challenge.

• Climb the global leaderboard.

• Beat your friends.

• Reach #1.

• Push your Corruption level higher.

• Compete for your guild.

• Become part of the Hall of Legends.

GRADANIX — RISE OF HEROES

Descend. Fight. Discover. Compete. Fall. Rise again.

How deep will you go?

Will your name be written in the Hall of Legends?