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Choose a class in the World of Twelve, explore a fantasy MMO, and solve grid-based battles through tactical turn-based combat.
Released 18 Sep 2014
Fight on Tactical Grids
Shape Local Ecosystems
Build a Haven World
Immerse yourself in the WAKFU universe with this free to play MMORPG. Select your class, travel the world, meet adventurers to challenge powerful monsters in epic turn-based battles.Participate in the kingdom’s economy and politics and create your own legend!
Developed by Ankama Studio · Published by Ankama Games









In the World of Twelve, you choose from 18 classes and set out as an adventurer in a fantasy MMORPG. Quests and a larger story lead through a world where the threat of the cataclysm-causing monster Ogrest looms.
Combat takes place on a grid in turn-based encounters against monsters. Classes have distinct spells and specialties, while positioning, character builds, and teamwork shape how you tackle enemies and dungeons.
Beyond battles, you can explore regions, take up professions, and gather or trade resources. Players can influence local plant and monster populations, take part in national politics and the economy, and build a customizable Haven World.
Players who praise WAKFU often highlight its thoughtful grid-based combat, where positioning and class-specific mechanics make fights feel like tactical puzzles. Reviews also value the variety between classes, the distinctive art and atmosphere, and systems that let players shape ecosystems or build friendships and play together. Some describe the game as rewarding to explore over a long period, with dungeons, professions, and character builds offering different goals.
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux |
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| Achievements | 34 |
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| Players | 1–6 |
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| Multiplayer | WAKFU is an online MMORPG with cooperative and PvP play. Official features list Online Co-op and MMO support, and the store text emphasizes teaming up with other players, alliances, guild-like community play, politics, and a shared world. Reviews consistently describe party-based PvE, dungeons, guild play, and PvP, and several reviews state parties can include up to 6 characters. |
| Multiplayer & mods | No mod support or multiplayer mod details are provided. |
| Controller required | No |
| DLC / extras | 1 listed on Steam |
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| Metacritic | 76/100 View on Metacritic |
| Website | Official website |