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Nova

Nova is essentially an RPG with horizontal Level Scaling, which means that any advantages players get over other players are temporary, with skill and game-knowledge being the primary determining factors in…

28 May 2025

Nova is an adventure, released 28 May 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Nova is

Nova was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Nova is essentially an RPG with horizontal Level Scaling, which means that any advantages players get over other players are temporary, with skill and game-knowledge being the primary determining factors in player success. When a player logs into the game, they are presented with 5 points of interest: The Courtyard, the Kingdom, the Desert, the Forest, and the Dungeon. These locations' unique objectives and loot combined with their varying aesthetics and purposes give them each a unique personality. There are 5 classes in Nova: Fire, Frost, Shadow, Nature, and Storm. Because of the bifurcated class structure and the unique synergies of the elements, there are essentially 10 fun and…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Battle Royale, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Nova launched on 28 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters and Elden Ring Nightreign.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters, Elden Ring Nightreign.

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When did Nova come out?
Nova was released on 28 May 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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