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Nihilum

Step into 'Nihilum', a retro RPG that weaves together elements from the real world and a mystical fantasy realm. Take on the roles of Célestin and Alexandra, non-identical twins, who evolve and mature as you…

31 August 2025

Nihilum is an adventure developed by Nihilum, released 31 August 2025 on Web browser.

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What Nihilum is

Nihilum is an adventure game developed by Nihilum and released in 2025. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on JavaScript.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In 'Nihilum', twins Célestin and Alexandra find their worlds shattered when a mysterious event tears them apart, leaving them to face their destinies alone. As they are separated, a fragile bond remains through their dreams, where they catch glimpses of each other’s struggles and triumphs. Alexandra finds herself in a hostile, alien world where every day is a battle for survival against unknown creatures and harsh environments. As she navigates this new world, she uncovers its secrets and learns to harness its power, hoping to find a way back to her brother. Meanwhile, Célestin faces a different kind of challenge. Left alone in their once familiar world, he grapples with the trauma of…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy, science fiction and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Nihilum launched on 31 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us and Cronos: The New Dawn.

Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us, Cronos: The New Dawn.

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When did Nihilum come out?
Nihilum was released on 31 August 2025 for Web browser.

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