Ankama Launcher is a free Windows client, version 3.15.10.20586, and the download goes to the official server launcher.cdn.ankama.com; we do not host the file. It is the entry point to games from Ankama, the developer, and it weighs only 1.4 MB.
Players of Dofus and other Ankama titles
The launcher fits people who play more than one Ankama game. The tags on the listing name Dofus, Abraca, Fly'n and Krosfighter, so one client can cover several of them.
It is categorized as an MMORPG and RPG tool. Anyone who wants a different game family will find little reason to install it.
What the launcher does in practice
The app is a single portal into Ankama's universes. From it you can connect to the company's video games, VOD animations, webtoons and livestreams.
It also downloads updates, shows the latest news and lets you chat with friends.
Cost, size and alternatives
The app is free, and the licence points to Ankama's terms of use at account.ankama.com. The installer is small at 1.4 MB, but the games you download through it will be larger.
Alternatives include RuneLite, Oldschool RuneScape, Albion Online, Runescape Launcher and PokeMMO.
Ankama Launcher pros and cons
Pros
- Free to download
- Small 1.4 MB installer
- Covers games, animations, webtoons and livestreams in one place
- Handles game updates and news
- Includes chat with friends
Cons
- Games downloaded through it are larger than the 1.4 MB installer
- Use is bound by Ankama's terms of use
- Useful mainly for Ankama's own games
Is Ankama Launcher safe?
Ankama publishes this launcher itself, and the installer is fetched from its own server at launcher.cdn.ankama.com. The licence is the Ankama terms of use, so it is worth reading them before you sign in with an account for Dofus or any other of its games. The installer is only 1.4 MB, version 3.15.10.20586.
How to install Ankama Launcher
- Press the download button to get the official file.
- Run the installer you saved and confirm the Windows security prompt if the publisher matches.
- Follow the setup steps, then start Ankama Launcher from the Start menu.