Nightsoil
Nightsoil is a story-driven walking simulator. Set in cholera-ravaged 1854 London, the game follows an aging gong farmer on his final shift. As he works through the nightly routine of shoveling human waste…
Nightsoil is an adventure developed by Minuscule Mayhem, released 19 February 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Nightsoil is
Nightsoil is an adventure game developed by Minuscule Mayhem and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity 6.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Nightsoil is a story-driven walking simulator. Set in cholera-ravaged 1854 London, the game follows an aging gong farmer on his final shift. As he works through the nightly routine of shoveling human waste, memories of a life shaped by loss, hardship, and the enduring bond with his horse, Ol’ Boy, rise to the surface.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are drama and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Nightsoil launched on 19 February 2026, within three weeks of Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon and Cairn.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil Requiem, Reanimal, Marathon, Cairn.
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