Noita
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells…
Noita is an adventure developed by Nolla Games, released 15 October 2020 on PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $7.99 at Steam. The main story takes about 83 hrs to finish.
What Noita is
Noita is an adventure game developed by Nolla Games and released in 2020. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Falling Everything Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Noita is a 2020 platformer and roguelike game developed by Nolla Games. Players control a witch, called minä in the in game bestiary, that can collect and cast spells with wands in order to defeat enemies named after Finnish mythological creatures. The main game leads the player down a series of pseudorandomly generated areas ending in a boss fight, although the game contains much more secret and supplementary content. It was released in early access for Microsoft Windows on 24 September 2019, with the official 1.0 release on 15 October 2020.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 14 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Noita holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 8 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 79, across 101 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 83 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 138 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path. At its current cheapest price of $7.99, that works out to about $0.10 per hour of the main story, or $0.06 per hour if you finish everything.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Dual Core CPU, Intel i5 or better, 4 GB RAM and 512MB VRAM, OpenGL 3.0 support. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $7.99 at Steam, 60% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Noita launched on 15 October 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition and Ghostrunner. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Genshin Impact, Mafia: Definitive Edition, Ghostrunner.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Noita yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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