Nocturnal 2 — Release Date, Trailer & What We Know

Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago. Releasing 2026.

2026Metroidvaniaby Sunnyside GamesPrice: N/A
Quick verdict Nocturnal 2 is one of the most anticipated upcoming Metroidvania games on Steam, set for 2026. It's on our trending radar ahead of launch — a strong early signal. If you like Metroidvania games such as MIO: Memories in Orbit, SELINI, Emberbane, it's worth a wishlist.

About Nocturnal 2

Nocturnal 2 is an atmospheric action adventure game that invites you to explore the dark depths and towering heights of the city of Ytash. Features Explore an interconnected city plunged into obscurity and unlock new routes as you return with fresh abilities. Immerse yourself in an atmospheric hand drawn game inspired by Persian architecture. Control a fast, flexible character built for smooth, expressive movement and combat. Uncover secret endings that expand the island’s mysteries. Enjoy a minimalist experience, shaped by its atmosphere and the sense of discovery.

Description via Steam.

Key Stats

Genre
Metroidvania
Developer
Sunnyside Games
Release
2026
Price
N/A

Should You Play Nocturnal 2?

Who it's for: fans of Metroidvania games like MIO: Memories in Orbit, SELINI, Emberbane.

Nocturnal 2 is an atmospheric action adventure game that invites you to explore the dark depths and towering heights of the city of Ytash. Features Explore an interconnected city plunged into obscurity and unlock new routes as you return with fresh abilities. Immerse yourself in an atmospheric hand drawn game inspired by Persian architecture. Control a fast, flexible character built for smooth, expressive movement and combat. Uncover secret endings that expand the island’s mysteries. Enjoy a minimalist experience, shaped by its atmosphere and the sense o…

Nocturnal 2 is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows. It's on our trending radar ahead of its 2026 release.

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System Requirements & Platforms

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Platforms: Windows

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system · OS: Windows 10 64-bits · Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 · Memory: 8 GB RAM · Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560X · Storage: 4 GB available space · Additional Notes: 1080p @ 60FPS

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Nocturnal 2 — Frequently Asked Questions

When does Nocturnal 2 release?
Nocturnal 2 is set to launch on 2026 (Coming Soon on Steam).
What kind of game is Nocturnal 2?
Nocturnal 2 is a Metroidvania game. Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.
Is Nocturnal 2 multiplayer or co-op?
No — Nocturnal 2 is listed as single-player only on Steam.
Is Nocturnal 2 on Steam Deck or consoles?
Nocturnal 2 runs on Windows via Steam; Steam Deck compatibility has not been confirmed. No console release has been confirmed.
How much does Nocturnal 2 cost?
Pricing has not been announced yet (N/A). Wishlist it on Steam to be notified at launch.
What are Nocturnal 2's system requirements?
The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
Is Nocturnal 2 worth wishlisting?
If you enjoy Metroidvania games like MIO: Memories in Orbit, SELINI, Emberbane, yes. It's on our trending radar.
Who made Nocturnal 2?
Nocturnal 2 is developed by Sunnyside Games.
What games is Nocturnal 2 similar to?
Nocturnal 2 sits alongside Metroidvania games such as MIO: Memories in Orbit, SELINI, Emberbane.
What platforms is Nocturnal 2 on?
Nocturnal 2 is available on Windows.

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