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Nivalis Nights

Grow your business, manage restaurants and nightclubs, make friends and enemies, buy and decorate apartments, go fishing and maybe even find love in Nivalis, the city that stretches from the ocean to the…

76 29 September 2026

Nivalis Nights is an adventure developed by ION LANDS, released 29 September 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Nivalis Nights is

Nivalis Nights is an adventure game developed by ION LANDS and released in 2026. It was published by 505 Games. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to the cyberpunk city of Nivalis, where neon dreams become your reality! In a district pushed to the brink by CorpSec crackdowns and a mysterious serial killer, your ambition is your best weapon. Start humble with a noodle stand, then climb your way up to own the city’s top restaurants and premier nightclubs. In this slice-of-life simulation, every day is a choice: will you spend it growing your business or forging bonds with the city’s strange inhabitants? From managing bustling ramen bars to navigating complex relationships, your influence grows with every decision. Whether you’re legally growing your own ingredients or illegally sabotaging your rivals under the cover of curfew…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are business. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Nivalis Nights holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2026 averaged 78, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for AMD / Intel CPU, 16 GB RAM and AMD / NVIDIA dedicated graphics card, with at least 6GB of dedicated VRAM. A 16GB memory requirement is demanding — worth checking before you buy, because 8GB is still common in older and budget machines. Install size is roughly 30GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Nivalis Nights launched on 29 September 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall and Valheim. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Valheim.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Nivalis Nights — frequently asked questions

When did Nivalis Nights come out?
Nivalis Nights was released on 29 September 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Nivalis Nights?
At minimum, Nivalis Nights needs AMD / Intel CPU, 16 GB RAM, AMD / NVIDIA dedicated graphics card, with at least 6GB of dedicated VRAM graphics, 30 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Nivalis Nights?
The PC version needs about 30 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("30 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.
Does Nivalis Nights have controller support?
Yes. Steam lists full controller support for Nivalis Nights, including PlayStation controllers.
Can you play Nivalis Nights on Mac?
Steam does not sell a macOS version of Nivalis Nights; the Steam release is for Windows.
Is Nivalis Nights on Linux?
Steam does not list a native Linux version of Nivalis Nights. Windows games can often run on Linux and Steam Deck through Proton, but that is a different question from native support.

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