Cyberpunk life-sim guide

Nivalis Nights Wiki

Follow the cyberpunk life-sim from Steam and 505 Games materials: release timing, platform status, business systems, city activities, trailer details, and PC requirements.

September 29, 2026 ION LANDS 505 Games

Steam Release Countdown

September 29, 2026

Planned Steam date. Exact unlock time can vary by region, so use Steam for the final local timing.

... days to the planned Steam date

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Quick Facts

Nivalis Nights skyline rising from water to high city layers
The city stretches from ocean districts to elevated cloudline structures.

Nivalis Nights is a cyberpunk slice-of-life simulation set in the city of Nivalis. The public pitch is not a combat-first RPG or a pure management spreadsheet. It mixes business ownership, social relationships, apartment customization, fishing, boating, mini-games, and moments of risk under CorpSec pressure.

Official material confirms the main systems and themes, but not full lists of NPCs, quests, districts, prices, recipes, or economy values. For now, the useful preparation is understanding how release timing, storefront support, business growth, relationships, homes, boats, fishing, and curfew risk connect.

Release date September 29, 2026

Steam PC date listed by Steam and 505 Games.

Developer ION LANDS

Known for Cloudpunk and the city of Nivalis.

Publisher 505 Games

Official publisher page hosts the current game page.

Core loop Business, relationships, home, city life

Restaurants, ramen bars, nightclubs, fishing, boats, and curfew risk.

Navigation

Start Here

Nivalis Nights noodle stand and dense city market scene
Business starts small before growing into larger nightlife venues.

Start with the question you actually have. If you are deciding whether to wishlist, check release and PC specs first. If you already know you want the game, move to systems, business, and city life so the announced loops make sense before launch.

Official Media

Screenshot Gallery

The gallery below uses official Steam screenshots: dense neon districts, wet streets, layered buildings, intimate interiors, food service spaces, and waterside routes. That range matters because the game sells city life rather than a single activity.

The mood is both cozy and tense. Warm food stalls and apartment scenes sit beside surveillance, curfew risk, and rival sabotage, so the safest read is a life-sim with pressure under the neon.

Nivalis Nights cyberpunk city street with neon signage and rain
Official Steam screenshot used as the homepage hero.
Nivalis Nights noodle stand and dense city market scene
Business starts small before growing into larger nightlife venues.
Nivalis Nights apartment interior customization scene
Home ownership and decoration are part of the life-sim loop.
Nivalis Nights boat travel through a neon waterfront district
The city can be explored by boat, with fishing available as an activity.
Nivalis Nights nightclub or restaurant interior with neon lighting
Restaurants, ramen bars, and nightclubs are listed as manageable businesses.
Nivalis Nights city activity scene with indoor social space
Mini-games and a cyberpunk chess tournament are part of the announced activity set.
Nivalis Nights skyline rising from water to high city layers
The city stretches from ocean districts to elevated cloudline structures.
Nivalis Nights night scene suggesting CorpSec pressure and curfew risk
Curfew nights add security systems, rivalry, and sabotage risk to the sim.