Overview

Ammerow: Lands Beyond is a traditional turn-based roguelike that invites players to embark on dangerous journeys across a world that remembers more than it lets on. Developed and published by John Horton, this Steam edition is derived from the open-source roguelike Angband and is offered completely free of charge.

If you prefer Steam as your platform or wish to support the game's continued development, this version provides a convenient way to do so.

Highlights

  • Traditional Roguelike Roots: Built on the foundations of Angband, offering classic dungeon crawling with turn-based combat and permadeath.
  • Free to Play: The core game costs nothing, making it accessible to anyone curious about the genre.
  • Optional Support DLC: An Exploration Collection DLC (illustrated score and lore book) and an original soundtrack are available for purchase, but neither adds gameplay content or advantages.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who appreciate the depth and challenge of traditional roguelikes—those who enjoy careful planning, resource management, and the thrill of permadeath. It's also a great entry point for newcomers who want to explore the genre without financial commitment, thanks to its free-to-play model.

The optional DLC appeals to collectors and lore enthusiasts who want to dive deeper into the game's world.

Game Info

  • Genre: Traditional Roguelike, RPG, Turn-Based Combat, Dungeon Crawler, Adventure
  • Developer/Publisher: John Horton
  • Release Date: October 9, 2026
  • Platform: Steam (PC)
  • Languages: English
  • Multi-player: Multi-player supported
  • Family Sharing: Enabled
  • Pricing: Free to Play (check Steam for current details)