AFK Journey takes players on an ethereal role-playing game experience by Lilith Games and FARLIGHT in the fantasy world of Esperia. The players will take on the role of the legendary mage Merlin, who is set on a journey to explore Esperia and uncover its many mysteries. They would also be engaging in strategically tactical battles.
Release Date
This role-playing game was released worldwide on March 27, 2024. The first season, Song of Strife, was released for the first servers on May 10, 2024. Those who created servers on later dates will receive the seasonal update when the server reaches the Day 42 mark.
Promo Code
FARLIGHT often provides promo codes on their official social media pages. These codes can be redeemed to acquire free gold and diamonds, which can be used to upgrade or unlock characters and buy new items and items from the in-game store.
To redeem a code, players can simply open their game and follow the steps listed below.
- Click on the button with three lines at the lower-right corner of the game screen.
- A menu option will pop up, then go to the “Others” section.
- There would be another “Others” section, which will have the “Promo Code” button.
- Enter the code and click the “Tick” button to claim the reward.
Characters
In the game, the players take on the role of Merlian, who is a legendary mage. They can later summon other playable characters called heroes using the game’s gacha system. These characters would help Merlin explore and uncover the mysteries of Esperia.
Heroes
AFK Journey features multiple heroes, belonging to different factions. There are six factions: Graveborn, Lightbearer, Mauler, Wilder, Celestial, and Hypogean. The heroes are also categorized based on their role, which depends on their fighting style. Currently, there are six roles: Mage, Marksman, Rogue, Support, Tank, and Warrior.
Tier list
All the playable characters have different stats and abilities. So, they can be ranked in a tier list which can be seen below.
- S+ tier: Florabelle, Koko, Hewynn, Vala, Rowan, Smokey & Meerky, Odie, Thoran, Cecia, Reinier
- S tier: Bryon, Lyca, Damian, Eironn, Korin, Scarlita, Dionel, Shakir, Antandra, Carolina, Igor, Viperian
- A tier: Granny Dahnie, Arden, Parisa, Temesia, Marilee, Seth, Brutus, Berial, Cassadee, Rhys, Niru, Silvina
- B tier: Lucius, Satrana, Mirael
- C tier: Kafra, Fay, Kruger, Salazer
- D tier: Chippy, Hammie, Atalanta, Walker, Valen, Lumont
APK
AFK Journey APK could be downloaded for Android devices via the Play Store. Those on iOS can’t use the APK file but can download the supported format of the game from Apple’s App Store. Both Android and iOS users would be required to have 2GB of free storage to download this game.
Guilds
This fantasy RPG could be enjoyed with friends via a Guild, which will enrich the playing experience. However, the players must pass the AFK Stage 30 to join a Guild. Only 30 players can join a Guild, and the limit won’t increase even after leveling it up. A Guild could be leveled up six times. Leveling it up would help players get better rewards upon completing various Guild Challenges.
FAQs on AFK Journey
AFK Journey was made by Lilith Games, who also made 2019’s turn-based RPG AFK Arena. However, the developers joined hands with FARLIGHT to create this fantasy RPG.
AFK Journey is a free-to-play game, However, this RPG features some microtransactions, which won’t be forced upon players to spend on.
As the name suggests, this game promotes “Away From Keyboard” gameplay, more commonly known as Idle gameplay. AFK Journey has many autoplay buttons that will have the players complete most of the game without doing much.
Yes, AFK Journey has a multiplayer mode. Players can play along with friends and other players by joining a guild.
Go to the setting and then visit the Other tab. Players would find the Character Switch tab in the Account Services there. Now, they can create a new character on a new server, but can also check the other servers where they have characters.
