Astra: Knights of Veda is a breathtaking 2D action RPG that feels like a dark fantasy painting come to life. The art style is heavily reminiscent of Vanillaware titles (like Dragon's Crown), with grotesque yet beautiful monster designs and fluidly animated heroes. The combat is visceral and tactical; it's a side-scroller that requires precise positioning and timely dodging, making it feel more like a 'Souls-lite' than a button masher.
The narrative is surprisingly dark and engrossing, pulling you into a world plagued by a mad king and a mysterious curse. The 'Knight of Veda' system, where you swap between different heroes on the fly, allows for some great elemental synergy and combat flow. While it has gacha elements for hero acquisition, the sheer quality of the production—from the voice acting to the orchestral score—makes it feel like a premium console experience on mobile. It's a must-play for fans of dark fantasy and high-quality 2D art.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 2.15.0Wed Jan 28 2026
[New Character] Mysterious Wanderer “Juryeong” released
[Content] Daily Dungeon
[Content] Mythic knight enhancement system
[Misc.] Content and system improvements
Celebrate our stellar journey so far with
Veda's 1 Anniversary Starlit Carnival begins!
To thank all the Masters of the Book who have been with ASTRA: Knights of Veda, we have organized a special event!
■ A bounty of stellar rewards for the 1 Anniversary!
Join Veda's 1 Anniversary Starlit Carnival and claim up to 365 draws along with stellar rewards!
You'll be rewarded with "Crystal of Destiny" "Crystal of Fate," "Starstones," and "4 star Knight of Veda/Weapon Ticket!”
You'll also receive “Pristine Wings,” which can only be obtained through Celestial Trials.
We have prepared a variety of rewards to honor the memories of our adventures together, so don't miss out, Master of the Book!
■ Ultimate Action Combat at Your Fingertips
ASTRA: Knights of Veda brings back the beloved action
of the side-scroll era in a modern, tactical format.
Harness an array of skills from the Knights of Veda and
unleash the Power of the Stars to strategically defeat monsters.
It's bold and thrilling action at its finest!
■ Fantasy World Brought to Life through Stunning Artwork
ASTRA: Knights of Veda offers a unique artistic experience with
its dark, mesmerizing visuals. Every element, from the smallest prop
to the most imposing boss, is crafted with care to immerse
you in a richly detailed fantasy world.
■ Knights of Veda Stand with you in Battle
Each Knight of Veda brings their own unique
skills and weapons to the battlefield.
Choose a team that matches your playstyle
and take on difficult dungeons.
■ Experience an Action-Packed RPG on Mobile
From Veda's Nightmare, teeming with powerful enemies and bosses,
to Sealed Prison, where wicked prisoners are sealed,
Battlefield of the War Gods, where your 5 Knights of Veda can fight in 5:5 auto battles,
and the Arena where your chosen knights compete against others on the impactful battlefields!
Dive into dynamic waves of action.
■ Immerse Yourself in a Deep and Vibrant Narrative
Dive into a richly woven narrative with expansive cutscenes
that bring an epic journey to life.
The Goddess Veda is ready to guide you on your way.
▶ Receive the latest news from ASTRA: Knights of Veda!
[Official Website] https://astra.hybeim.com/en
[Official YouTube] https://www.youtube.com/@knightsofveda.global
[Official Discord] https://discord.com/invite/RCpbsE8UQz
Requires iOS 12.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Celebrate our stellar journey so far with
Veda's 1 Anniversary Starlit Carnival begins!
To thank all the Masters of the Book who have been with ASTRA: Knights of Veda, we have organized a special event!
■ A bounty of stellar rewards for the 1 Anniversary!
Join Veda's 1 Anniversary Starlit Carnival and claim up to 365 draws along with stellar rewards!
You'll be rewarded with "Crystal of Destiny" "Crystal of Fate," "Starstones," and "4 star Knight of Veda/Weapon Ticket!”
You'll also receive “Pristine Wings,” which can only be obtained through Celestial Trials.
We have prepared a variety of rewards to honor the memories of our adventures together, so don't miss out, Master of the Book!
■ Ultimate Action Combat at Your Fingertips
ASTRA: Knights of Veda brings back the beloved action
of the side-scroll era in a modern, tactical format.
Harness an array of skills from the Knights of Veda and
unleash the Power of the Stars to strategically defeat monsters.
It's bold and thrilling action at its finest!
■ Fantasy World Brought to Life through Stunning Artwork
ASTRA: Knights of Veda offers a unique artistic experience with
its dark, mesmerizing visuals. Every element, from the smallest prop
to the most imposing boss, is crafted with care to immerse
you in a richly detailed fantasy world.
■ Knights of Veda Stand with you in Battle
Each Knight of Veda brings their own unique
skills and weapons to the battlefield.
Choose a team that matches your playstyle
and take on difficult dungeons.
■ Experience an Action-Packed RPG on Mobile
From Veda's Nightmare, teeming with powerful enemies and bosses,
to Sealed Prison, where wicked prisoners are sealed,
Battlefield of the War Gods, where your 5 Knights of Veda can fight in 5:5 auto battles,
and the Arena where your chosen knights compete against others on the impactful battlefields!
Dive into dynamic waves of action.
■ Immerse Yourself in a Deep and Vibrant Narrative
Dive into a richly woven narrative with expansive cutscenes
that bring an epic journey to life.
The Goddess Veda is ready to guide you on your way.
▶ Receive the latest news from ASTRA: Knights of Veda!
[Official Website] https://astra.hybeim.com/en
[Official YouTube] https://www.youtube.com/@knightsofveda.global
[Official Discord] https://discord.com/invite/RCpbsE8UQz
















Astra: Knights of Veda is a visually stunning dark fantasy RPG. The world of Planis is under the thumb of the mad king Magnus, and you must rise as a chosen champion to save the world. Featuring high-quality 2D visuals and a deep combat system, the game allows players to collect and control a variety of Knights, each with unique elemental attributes and skills. Engage in challenging boss battles, explore atmospheric dungeons, and experience a narrative-driven adventure with full voice acting. The tactical combat rewards timing, elemental advantages, and strategic hero swapping.
Exquisite 2D dark fantasy art style
Tactical side-scrolling action combat
Deep lore and fully voiced campaign
Co-op and PvP gameplay modes
Always check the enemy's element before entering a stage. Using a Knight with an elemental advantage significantly increases your stun damage, which is key for boss fights.
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Use your 'Ultimate' skills and then immediately swap to a different hero. The skills often persist on the field, allowing for devastating combo attacks.
Yes, you can team up with other players to take on difficult world bosses and dungeons.