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What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-19.
“Honestly, I can't believe this is free. The quality is THAT good. It's only a taste of what the overall game will be, but it's already enough to leave a mark on even veteran gamers. The settings are created with so much detail, the story is intriguing, the characters feel real,…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Gameplay is super fun and has a great level of challenge even on only the third hardest difficulty. Each enemy feels like a genuine battle and not just something you nonchalantly complete and then move on. Music is great as well, and varied enough to keep it interesting. A lot…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Lovely game the bad : - The random battle sequence is a waste of time if you S or FC on your first try so why bother playing it again? - The audio latency on keysounded part. Better off with non-keysound. Or do something about the audio API. - Map is too big with little to…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
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Nocturne Full Version Demo Available
Nocturne is still in development, and we've just released a Demo of the full version. Head over to the main Nocturne store page to download the Demo and wishlist the game.
Nocturne: Prelude 1.1 Launches - Steam Achievements & More
Achievements Nocturne: Prelude now has 17 Steam achievements! They provide a mix of challenges, some which will require you to play the game a little differently. Upstream Nocturne now fully supports
First Minor Patch
Release v1.0.9 After a smooth launch, we've just applied a small patch to fix some minor bugs and make one feature improvement to the arcade. Combat Ending an encounter next to the edge of the map no
Nocturne: Prelude Release
Nocturne: Prelude launched worldwide today on Steam. Thank you everyone who helped test during the Beta, and welcome to anyone playing for the first time. Prelude is the first chapter. There's many mo
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-19.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, RPG, Free To Play |
| Player tags | JRPG · Rhythm · PvE · RPG · 2D · Cute · Top-Down · Story Rich · Transhumanism · Lore-Rich · Post-apocalyptic · Conversation (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player |
| Languages | English |
| Achievements | 17 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://pracystudios.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10 Processor: 2.0 Ghz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: GTX 700 Series Storage: 1 GB available space