HoYoverse Reveals Dark Fantasy Co-op Action Game Nodusfall
HoYoverse is venturing into dark fantasy with Nodusfall, a new co-op action game. It blends Monster Hunter's combat with Elden Ring's aesthetic and challenging boss fights. The PC exclusive aims for accessibility with role-based classes, deviating from the studio's typical gacha model.
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Nodusfall feels like Monster Hunter meets Elden Ring, and it's a new look for HoYoverse
HoYoverse's upcoming game, Nodusfall, is a significant departure from their previous titles, featuring a dark fantasy setting and Monster Hunter-like combat mechanics. The PC-exclusive multiplayer experience draws comparisons to Elden Ring for its boss encounters and dark aesthetic, while aiming for a welcoming structure with a high skill ceiling.
Nodusfall feels like Monster Hunter meets Elden Ring, and it's a new look for HoYoverse
HoYoverse's upcoming game, Nodusfall, is a significant departure from their previous titles, featuring a Monster Hunter-like multiplayer combat experience in a dark fantasy setting. The game, currently slated for PC, emphasizes challenging boss battles and strategic combat reminiscent of Elden Ring, with a "wide funnel philosophy" aiming for both accessibility and depth. While the core gameplay loop involves taking down large monsters with a team, Nodusfall's visual presentation is described as beautiful and atmospheric, offering a darker tone than Genshin Impact.
Genshin Impact devs' new action game Nodusfall feels like Elden Ring Nightreign at home, but don't write it…
HoYoverse's new PvE action game, Nodusfall, offers a darker aesthetic compared to Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail, drawing heavy comparisons to Elden Ring with its mechanics. While it features familiar elements like a steed and bonfire-like rests, Nodusfall aims for a more accessible difficulty and includes dedicated healer roles, making it appealing to a broader audience.
Nodusfall isn't Elden Ring, Monster Hunter or a typical HoYoverse game—it's something very different
HoYoverse's new co-op action game, Nodusfall, deviates from the company's typical gacha model, focusing instead on role-based classes and intense combat inspired by games like Elden Ring and Monster Hunter. While character acquisition won't rely on random draws, cosmetic monetization is being considered. The game features distinct character combat styles and large-scale boss battles, with no release date announced yet.
The next game from Hoyoverse sure looks like someone put Elden Ring's clothes on Monster Hunter
HoYoverse has revealed Nodusfall, a new game that blends elements of Elden Ring and Monster Hunter. The trailer showcases large creatures to fight, transformation abilities, and co-op gameplay, though its monetization model remains a concern. A release date has not yet been announced.
Nodusfall looks more like Monster Hunter and Elden Ring than the usual games from creator and Genshin Impact studio…
HoYoverse revealed Nodusfall, a new co-op action game showcased at Gamescom Opening Night Live 2026. The game features teams of four players battling divine beasts and appears to draw inspiration from titles like Monster Hunter and Elden Ring, with a more realistic art style than the studio's previous games such as Genshin Impact.
Nodus Fall is a co-op action game from the makers of Honkai: Star Rail
HoYoverse, the developer behind Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail, has unveiled its new co-op action game, Nodus Fall, during Gamescom Opening Night Live. The trailer showcased a dark fantasy world and featured a dragon. A release window for Nodus Fall has not yet been announced.
Genshin Impact Maker’s Nodusfall Sure Looks Like Multiplayer Elden Ring
HoYoverse, the studio behind Genshin Impact, has revealed Nodus Fall, a new multiplayer souls-like game. The trailer heavily draws inspiration from Elden Ring, featuring similar visual elements and a boss enemy resembling Malenia. No release date or platforms have been announced, but it is expected to launch on PC.