A classic, without the download
The spirit of a classic Silk Road MMORPG, straight in your browser. Open the game and begin.
A world between East & West
Your road.
Your legend.
Across desert cities and ancient frontiers, caravans carry fortune and warriors write history. Follow the old Silk Road. Make it yours.
Free to play · In your browser · No game download
Caravans. Kingdoms. Legends.
An ancient road. A new beginning.
Two worlds.
One extraordinary journey.
VARKAND is a browser MMORPG inspired by the classic Silk Road era. Choose a Chinese or European warrior, explore cities at the crossroads of cultures, and build a story worth sharing.
Travel with a caravan, challenge a legendary unique, or stand alongside your guild. The road is open. How you follow it is up to you.
Choose your path ↗Built for the journey
A familiar spirit.
A new way to play.
Your world, wherever you are
Play on PC, tablet or phone. Your adventure belongs with you, beyond a single screen.
Meet legends in the wild
Hunt powerful uniques and take part in world events. Some stories are best written together.
Fortune has a dangerous road
Trade, protect or plunder. Take the trader, hunter or thief path and turn every caravan into a story.
East meets West
Choose Chinese or European warriors, discover your fighting style and make your character your own.
Find your people
Form a guild, rally your friends and share the next adventure. A great journey needs good company.
Beyond the city gates
A glimpse of the journey.
Gallery previews are placeholders. Real in-game screenshots are coming.
Your first steps
The road starts here.
Create an account
Open the game and sign up for your own account.
Choose your warrior
Create your Chinese or European character and choose your path.
Enter the world
Start exploring, meet your allies and follow the next horizon.
Before you set off
Good to know.
Is VARKAND free to play?
Yes. You can create an account and start your adventure for free.
What do I need to play?
A recent browser, an internet connection and a device with hardware acceleration enabled. PC, tablet and phone performance varies by device; try the game to check compatibility.
Is my progress saved?
Yes. Your character progress is saved to your account on the game server. Sign in to the same account when you return.
Do I need to install the game?
No separate game installation is needed. Your browser downloads and caches the assets it needs, so the first visit may take longer.
Every legend needs a guild
The next chapter is ours.
Find fellow travellers, share your discoveries and keep up with the world of VARKAND.