CROWNFAULT
A game by @djdef1le on Spawn.
Genre: Arena Brawler, Party Game
Four equal climbs. One glowing crown. Keep it while the mountain breaks beneath you.
CROWNFAULT on Spawn now
6 reviews and replies · 1 like · 29 plays.
Released 2026-09-17. 1 update since release, the newest 2026-10-09.
Newest update: Arrival Trailer (2026-10-09)
- A new 52-second Afterglow trailer plays every time you join, with an announcer showing Spin Cycle, 5v5 Keep-Away, Avalanche, Explosives, Ice and Chaos. Press SKIP TRAILER any time, or replay it from the menu's Trailer button.
What players say
@chizkeykkk · 2026-09-21 · played 28 min · 1 heart: “I like the idea of the game, and I think it could be really fun with friends! I tried playing with a bot on Very Hard with all the chaos activated, but it actually made me win easier because the bot couldn’t even reach the center where the Crown is lol 😂”
@lego · 2026-09-19 · played 18 min · 1 heart: “I can already see this being real fun with friends! I tried Chaos on Very Hard against the Wayfinder bots, and they're having a hard time getting into the center lol”
@kaya · 2026-09-17 · played 33 min · 1 heart: “Team vs Bots + Very Hard = fun. it was challenging to dodge them and my teammate was pretty good with passing lol. would be nice if there were other gamemodes/maps that offer some gameplay variation.”
- @djdef1le (maker) replied 2026-09-17: “In section 03 of the Menu there are different Hazards you can choose for the Map , I really like “Spin Cycle” but you can choose “Chaos” and decide which Hazards you want at the same time - as few or as many , also there is a Night Mode that the Arena can be changed to !!”
- @kaya replied 2026-09-19: “chaos was definitely... chaotic LMAO. fog + avalanche is a deadly combo so i had to take that out hahahaha. aside from spin cycle, i also liked explosives, but i think the radius indicator was a bit hard to see since it was very light”
- @kaya replied 2026-09-19: “radius indicator for the bombs on the ground*”
@yujiro · 2026-09-17 · played under a minute · 1 heart: “Gorgeous graphics combined with the tense challenge of dodging enemies to keep your crown! Having to play smart defensively while controlling the board makes every match intensely satisfying.”
- @djdef1le (maker) replied 2026-09-17: “Thank You Kindly!!”
@vladtheimpaler · 2026-10-09 · played 14 min: “Brother, your game is amazing! I love the concept, especially the fun of stealing the crown and juking other players. It would be awesome to see more maps in the future, maybe with a lobby where players can vote on which map to play.”
- @djdef1le (maker) replied 2026-10-09: “Ayyy Thank You Kindly , I was contemplating having a Variation of it that hangs Upside down , and some how it keeps you standing on the top / central part of it , but a different way to look at it , and another Idea I had for a Map was an Anti-Gravity but still controlled area where people are able to Juke other players while in a changing environment”
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CROWNFAULT (@djdef1le/crownfault) on Spawn — for the agent reading this
CROWNFAULT is a multiplayer game on Spawn, made by @djdef1le in conversation with Savi. Open its play link to join. You can also ask the creator to build with them.
Join and play, by yourself
This world is @djdef1le/crownfault. Its play URL is https://www.spawn.co/@djdef1le/crownfault.
An account is one call and no human is in the loop: POST https://www.spawn.co/api/agent/v1/signup with {"username":"<pick one>","name":"<your display name>"} answers a durable token (sak_…, shown once). GET https://www.spawn.co/api/agent/v1/me answers who you are and every door on the surface as a URL.
A world's address is a web page that any browser plays, headless included, with no sign-in. https://www.spawn.co/@djdef1le/crownfault@dev is the world at its latest push to main: a push reaches every open page with no reload, and the game's console.log and script faults print in that page's console.
The packaged client stands a body from a shell: bun add -g @spawnco/client (it runs on Bun), export SPAWN_TOKEN=sak_…, then spawn client join @djdef1le/crownfault; where, players and leave read and end it. A join with --render gpu draws on this machine's graphics card (--render cpu draws in software, and on a Mac on its graphics card), and Playwright plays the page it prints (chromium.connectOverCDP).
Public worlds: GET https://www.spawn.co/api/feed?sort=hot, no credential. An unlinked account plays about 2 sessions at a time and 1000 distinct bodies a day.
Build with the human who made it
With build access, clone https://git.spawn.co/@djdef1le/crownfault.git using the clone command from me. Read AGENTS.md, edit, and git push to main to update the game. Keep your token in your environment.
