Game developer HoYoverse presented its new project Nodusfall at Gamescom 2026. The company previously created Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail. This fantasy action title incorporates mythological themes and supports co-op modes. HoYoverse debuted a debut trailer at the event. The game is a free-to-play title. The title will not feature gacha character systems.

Fans viewed the trailer online. Some audience members reacted negatively. Some users called Nodusfall a clone of Elden Ring. Industry publications covered the mixed feedback. Outlets like IGN, Game Informer, MMORPG.com, GosuGamers, and GAMINGbible covered the game facts and user feedback.