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Shattered Pixel Dungeon for Android

Explore randomized dungeons, build one of six heroes and manage equipment in this free, open-source roguelike RPG for Android.

AndroidFree and open source; GNU GPL v3.0 code; publisher lists CC BY-SA 4.0 assetsVersion 4.0.2
Operating system
Android 5.0 (API 21) or newer
Architecture
Not specified in the cited release notes
Download package
APK — open-source Android build
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Publisher lists a separate Google Play APK. No installation or device compatibility test was performed.

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What is Shattered Pixel Dungeon?

Shattered Pixel Dungeon is a turn-based dungeon crawler for players who want a different layout and set of resources on each run. Choose a hero, explore rooms, fight enemies and use the equipment and consumables you find. Randomized layouts, traps and item placement make planning around the current run more useful than memorizing a single route.

The six heroes offer different approaches to combat and exploration. Talents, subclasses and late-game abilities develop your chosen character, while enchanted weapons, upgraded armor and alchemy expand the ways you can handle obstacles. Optional challenges and achievements provide additional goals.

The publisher warns that the game is difficult and that a first attempt is unlikely to end in a win. Enemies, traps and bosses can end a run, so expect repeated attempts while learning strategies. This entry links to the publisher’s free, open-source Android APK for version 4.0.2, not the separate Google Play build. The gallery image is a publisher-supplied shared-gameplay screenshot with a large-screen interface; it is not evidence of an Android device test.

What it offers

  • Six heroes with distinct mechanics, talents and subclasses.
  • Procedurally generated dungeon layouts with randomized enemies, traps and items.
  • Equipment upgrades, enchantments and alchemy for developing a run-specific build.
  • Turn-based exploration and combat with optional challenges and achievements.
  • Interface modes for large and small screens, plus multiple language options.

Good to know

  • The publisher describes a demanding learning curve: enemies, traps and bosses can end a run, and a first-attempt win is unlikely.

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Sources

References used for this listing. Retrieval dates do not indicate hands-on testing.

  1. Shattered Pixel Dungeon — official product overview ↗Retrieved
  2. Release v4.0.2 — official Android package and requirements ↗Retrieved
  3. Shattered Pixel Dungeon by Shattered Pixel ↗Retrieved
  4. Shattered Pixel Dungeon — official source repository ↗Retrieved

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