# Nivalis

> Grow your business, manage restaurants and nightclubs, make friends and enemies, buy and decorate apartments, go fishing and maybe even find love in Nivalis, the city that stretches from the ocean to the clouds.

## Game facts

- Developer: ION LANDS
- Publisher: 505 Games
- Release status: Released
- Release date: Sep 29, 2026
- Region for this schedule: GLOBAL
- Platforms: PC
- Genres: RPG, Adventure, Simulation, LifeSim, FarmingSim, Management, Stealth
- Steam Deck: Playable (Steam, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1488490/)
- Languages: Interface: Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Turkish (Türkiye); Subtitles: Korean (South Korea), Polish (Poland), American English, French (France), Italian (Italy), German (Germany), European Spanish, Japanese (Japan), Brazilian Portuguese, Russian (Russia), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), Turkish (Türkiye); Audio: American English (IGDB, checked Nov 4, 2026: https://www.igdb.com/games/nivalis-nights)

## AI Review Analysis

Analyzed Oct 8, 2026

### Strengths

- Unique voxel-and-pixel-style cyberpunk visuals featuring neon, a rain-soaked city, and strikingly vertical districts
- Distinctive NPCs, abundant quests, interconnected worldbuilding, and relatively engaging character dialogue
- A variety of activities, including ramen shop management, branch expansion, farming, and fishing

### Weaknesses

- A critical bug in which manager supply logic fails to stock items properly or overspends money, causing businesses to shut down and go bankrupt
- Poor optimization relative to the visual quality, including frame drops, stuttering, and high hardware requirements
- Complaints that the management simulation lacks depth and that too much time is spent on NPC dialogue and quests

## Links

- [Nivalis on WAME](https://www.wame.is/game/4305)
- [Player reviews](https://www.wame.is/game/4305/reviews)

Updated: 2026-11-09T15:58:55.433Z