Game studio HoYoverse presented its new project Nodusfall at Gamescom 2026. The studio previously created Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail. This fantasy action game features mythology themes and supports co-op modes. HoYoverse debuted an initial trailer at the event. The game will be free to play. The title will not feature character gacha mechanics.

Viewers checked out the trailer online. Some audience members expressed dissatisfaction. Some users called Nodusfall a clone of Elden Ring. Gaming news outlets covered the mixed feedback. Outlets like IGN, Game Informer, MMORPG.com, GosuGamers, and GAMINGbible covered the game facts and user feedback.