Independent player guide · Updated July 18, 2026
Nivalis Nights Wiki
Confirmed guides for the cyberpunk life simulation from ION LANDS: follow story quests, build relationships, manage restaurants, grow greenhouse crops, explore districts and prepare for the September 29, 2026 PC release.
Current status: Nivalis Nights is scheduled for Steam on September 29, 2026. It is a single-player Windows game developed by ION LANDS and published by 505 Games. Epic Games Store is also announced for 2026, with its exact date still separate from Steam.
Start with the main guide hubs
All GuidesRelease, gameplay, story, businesses and technical answersDatabases100+ quests, 240+ ingredients, 190 meals and 620 furniture itemsCharactersMore than 130 authored characters and four relationship pathsBusinessesFood stalls, ramen bars, restaurants, bars and nightclubsPC Requirements16 GB RAM, 6–8 GB VRAM and 30 GB storagePlatformsSteam, Epic, console, macOS and Linux status Story and characters
Nivalis Nights has a defined main story with a specific ending, although players can take different paths. Side quests are tied to a cast of more than 130 characters, with choices shaping friendships, rivalries, business partnerships and romances.
Read about the story structure or meet the robot ferryman in the Salt Pete guide.
Business and farming
The management path can begin with a food or noodle stand and grow into bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Players buy ingredients, hire staff, upgrade venues and expand across districts. Rented greenhouses add crops, climate controls and automated irrigation.
Plan business expansion or open the greenhouse guide.
City and travel
Large city districts are freely explored and include most business interiors. HOVA taxis and trains move between districts with loading screens. Cars are not drivable, but players can pilot a boat to reach waterways and new fishing spots.
Compare transportation or see how the open world is structured.
PC and storefronts
The current Steam requirements list 64-bit Windows 10 or 11, 16 GB RAM, 30 GB storage and a dedicated GPU with at least 6 GB VRAM. The recommended tier adds 8 GB VRAM, DirectX 12 and an SSD.
View the full requirements or check the Epic Games Store status.
How pages qualify for this wiki
Pre-release pages use official storefront, publisher or developer evidence. Exact quest, character, ingredient, recipe, furniture, fish and location pages enter the sitemap only when they contain a verified name and a concrete player answer. Empty entity templates and invented launch data are excluded.