Nodusfall / unofficial wiki

Nodusfall: The Gods Fell Silent. The Hunt Begins Together.

Nodusfall is HoYoverse’s realistic-fantasy co-op action game. Become a Weaver, confront corrupted creatures drawn from many mythologies, seize their divinity, and fight to restore a broken order.

Current statusIn development · Pre-registration open
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Officially stated

What is Nodusfall?

The first reveal answers the big question—this is a cooperative action game built around mythic boss encounters—but leaves release plans deliberately open.

01DeveloperHoYoverse / miHoYo

Official announcement

02GenreCo-op action

Multi-mythology · PvE focus shown

03TechnologyUnreal Engine 5

Realistic fantasy presentation

04ReleaseTBA

Date and platforms not yet announced

The four confirmed pillars

Nodusfall gameplay is built on adaptation, not fixed roles

A Weaver facing a colossal beast in Nodusfall promotional artwork01
CONFIRMED FIELD NOTE

Challenge creatures of legend

Travel through a self-contained world shaped by multiple mythic traditions. Each colossal enemy is designed as a coordinated encounter, not background spectacle.

34°18' // THREAD 01
Several Weavers fighting together in Nodusfall02
CONFIRMED FIELD NOTE

Break the deadlock together

Form a squad, maintain pressure, expose a weakness, then commit to the finishing blow. The reveal emphasizes seamless co-op and paired attacks.

34°18' // THREAD 02
A Weaver invoking divine power during combat03
CONFIRMED FIELD NOTE

Take divinity for yourself

Defeated foes yield more than materials. Divine power unlocks distinctive skills, turning an enemy’s own nature into part of your build.

34°18' // THREAD 03
Weapons and equipment shown in Nodusfall04
CONFIRMED FIELD NOTE

Rebuild between encounters

Switch Styles and loadouts as the fight demands. Weapons, Skills, and relic-like rewards expand the tactical options available to the whole team.

34°18' // THREAD 04
Official video / 25 Aug 2026

Nodusfall First Reveal Trailer: Wield Divinity, Sever the Dreadnodus

The first trailer moves between world mythology, real-time encounters, co-op rescues, transformation-like powers, and coordinated finishers. Treat animation and UI details as early development footage.

Embedded from the official Nodusfall YouTube channel.
Archive 01 / the divine fracture

The World of Nodusfall: A Land Whose Laws Have Come Undone

Nodusfall does not transplant one real-world mythology. It distills recurring mythic motifs into an original continent with its own landscapes, civilizations, creatures, and divine logic.

01 / CANON

The first recorded thread

01

Creation once gathered at the heart of the heavens, weaving the sun, moon, stars, and laws of every realm.

02

An unknown calamity tainted those threads. Divine authority faded, order collapsed, and a corruption called the Dreadnodi spread through the land.

03

Weavers now descend into that ruin to find the calamity at its roots, recover what divinity remains, and decide what order comes next.

02 / LEXICON

Working glossary

01

Weaver

A being shaped and enlightened by the divine. The player’s role, entrusted with missions that may alter the world’s fate.

Official term
02

Dreadnodi

singular title: Dreadnodus

A mysterious corruption that twists legendary creatures and spreads ruin. Its source and exact nature remain hidden.

Official term · interpretation pending
03

Divinity

Power that persists after divine order has failed. Weavers can seize it from enemies and express it through unique Divine Skills.

Official system and lore concept
04

Primordial Myth

The first chronicle named on the official site: an account of creation, corruption, and the divine search for its source.

Chronicle 01 · later chapters locked
03 / OBSERVATION

What the reveal actually shows

These observations are visible in official footage. Their names, gameplay function, and place in the canon have not been fully explained.

OBS–01

A sky of many suns

Ten sun-like bodies appear above the world. Whether this is cosmology, catastrophe, or metaphor is unknown.

OBS–02

Eastern and Western beasts

Ancient beasts associated with Eastern classics appear alongside dragons and other Western mythic forms.

OBS–03

Civilizations with distinct ecologies

HoYoverse says new regions will introduce their own ecology, culture, and history as the journey unfolds.

04 / UNKNOWN

Still beyond the archive

  • No official region names, map size, or open-world structure have been published.
  • No playable character names or biographies have been announced.
  • The relationship between each mythology and the original setting is not yet documented.
Archive 02 / combat doctrine

Nodusfall Combat: Pressure. Expose. Sever.

The reveal frames every major encounter as a team problem. Builds can change, roles can shift, and a clean finish depends on reading the creature together.

01 / LOOP

The confirmed encounter loop

01

Prepare a Style

Choose a Style, weapon, and Skill combination for the enemy and the needs of the squad.

02

Hold the line together

Coordinate pressure, recovery, and positioning while the foe controls the battlefield.

03

Reveal the weakness

Sustained teamwork creates a decisive opening rather than a simple damage race.

04

Claim the aftermath

Finish the hunt, earn resources, then unlock new weapons and Skills for the next build.

02 / SYSTEMS

Systems on record

Buildcraft01

Styles + Skills

Styles and Skill combinations are the core tactical layer. Their exact slot rules and progression trees remain unknown.

Named in the official overview
Power02

Divine Skills

Power taken from enemies can unlock a distinctive divine ability and broaden how a character answers a fight.

Named on the official site
Co-op03

Flexible team roles

Players can change roles and loadouts instead of being permanently tied to a single job.

Official feature description
Rewards04

Weapons and resources

Victories provide resources used to unlock more Skills and weapons. The economy and drop rules are unannounced.

Official announcement
03 / VISIBLE IN FOOTAGE

Equipment visible in the reveal

Visual identification only; final weapon classes and names may differ.

  • 01Bow and ranged shots
  • 02Greatsword-scale heavy blade
  • 03One-handed or long blade
  • 04Magic-like support and revival effects
  • 05Large divine transformation or manifestation
  • 06Two-player coordinated finisher
04 / UNANNOUNCED

Combat questions still open

Maximum squad sizeSolo and offline optionsLock-on and difficulty settingsPvP availabilityWeapon count and crafting depthCross-play and cross-save
Quick answers

Nodusfall release date, platforms, and other first questions

01When does Nodusfall release?+

No release date or window has been announced. The game was revealed on 25 August 2026 and remains in development.

02Which platforms will Nodusfall be on?+

HoYoverse has not confirmed any platforms yet. Store listings and final system requirements are not available.

03Is Nodusfall a gacha game?+

The business model has not been announced. Any claim that it is paid, free-to-play, or gacha is speculation for now.

04How many players can join a squad?+

The trailer shows group play, but an official maximum party size has not been stated. Four-character scenes are not enough to confirm the final cap.