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Genshin Impact devs' new action game Nodusfall feels like Elden Ring Nightreign at home, but don't write it off yet
Going hands-on with Nodusfall at Gamescom 2026

HoYoverse's 'Elden Ring Meets Monster Hunter' Actually Plays More Like Final Fantasy 16
Nodusfall, a new monster-hunting action game from the makers of Genshin Impact, share a lot in common with FF16, according to a recent preview.

Genshin Impact tier list – All characters ranked
Here are all of the characters in Genshin Impact ranked on a tier list.

Honkai: Nexus Anima's Gamescom demo shows the Palworld-like has potential
I've never really been a Hoyoverse superfan. Of course, I don’t hate it either, but I’ve simply never gotten into the worlds of Genshin Impact, Zenless Zone Zero or Honkai: Star Rail. With that said, I can appreciate the vibrant, Pokémon-style world of Honkai: Nexus Anima and what it does to...

Genshin Impact Dev's Next Game Planning Massive Change to Gacha System
A new game that's in the works by developer HoYoverse will make a major change to the gacha system Genshin Impact players know.

Genshin Impact pity and gacha system, explained
Learn how to check if you're close to getting the character or weapon you're seeking.

Nodusfall isn't a gacha game, Mihoyo confirms, because unlike Genshin Impact you'll unlock characters "through continued play" instead
The next miHoYo joint was revealed as part of Gamescom 2026's Opening Night Live, and it's a bit different from Genshin Impact and Zenless Zone Zero. Rather than being all cutesy and anime, it's more gritty fantasy, but it's not just the visuals that are different - gacha mechanics aren't as...

Nodusfall isn't a gacha game, Mihoyo confirms, because unlike Genshin Impact you'll unlock characters "through continued play" instead
The Hoyoverse is branching out

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Just as Genshin Impact was called a Zelda: Breath of the Wild ripoff, Nodusfall is accused of copying FromSoftware's homework
The Zelda thing did turn out to be kind of correct

Gamescom 2026: Hoyoverse sets a winter release for Petit Planet, unveils co-op action RPG Nodusfall
While Hoyoverse might be more well known around here for Genshin Impact and perhaps even more well-liked for its single-player RPGs Zenless Zone Zero and Honkai Star Rail, we now have a couple more reasons to continue covering the Chinese studio’s latest titles, particularly as the cutesy...

All standard banner five-star characters and weapons in Genshin Impact
Know what you can expect from a lost 50/50.

Genshin Impact banner schedule: Current and upcoming banners
Everything for you to plan your pulls.

Genshin Impact Dev Swaps Anime Waifus for Dark Fantasy in Nodusfall
Time for something totally different. HoYoverse, the maker of vibrant anime gacha games like Genshin Impact and Zenless Zone Zero, has announced a “realistic fantasy action” experience powered by Unreal Engine 5. The press release says the title’s been inspired by “diverse mythologies” and will...

Lord Of The Rings Meets Elden Ring In New Open-World RPG From Genshin Impact Studio
A new open-world RPG from Genshin Impact’s studio, HoYoverse, which combines elements from The Lord of the Rings and Elden Ring, was officially announced during Gamescom 2026. HoYoverse has been working on multiple projects as it continues to expand on titles like Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star...

Genshin Impact Dev Reveals New Co-Op Game With Realistic Graphics That Looks A Lot Like Elden Ring
Hoyoverse, developer of popular free-to-play games like Genshin Impact, has revealed its brand-new game. Nodus Fall was announced during Gamescom Opening Night Live as the studio's next major title. However, unlike Genshin Impact, Nodus Fall looks a lot darker, almost like a FromSoftware game like...

Genshin Impact Dev Reveals New Co-Op Game With Realistic Graphics That Looks A Lot Like Elden Ring
Hoyoverse has officially revealed it's next game, and it's a co-op action RPG that looks more like Elden Ring than Genshin Impact.

Nodusfall looks more like Monster Hunter and Elden Ring than the usual games from creator and Genshin Impact studio Hoyoverse
Nodusfall is a new co-op action game about hunting divine beasts, which sounds familiar
Genshin Impact creator Hoyoverse announces realistic new Monster Hunter-like game, Nodus Fall
Nodus Fall is a co-op RPG inspired by Monster Hunter being developed by Hoyoverse

Genshin Impact Maker’s Nodusfall Sure Looks Like Multiplayer Elden Ring
Gamescom 2026 kicked off with a major surprise in the form of Nodusfall, a multiplayer souls-like from developer Hoyoverse, the studio behind free-to-play gacha games like Genshin Impact and Zenless Zone Zero. As shown in the trailer and later described by Gamescom Opening Night Live host Geoff...

Genshin Impact Studio Trades Zelda: Breath Of The Wild For Elden Ring In Its New Action-RPG
Nodus Fall takes place in a world where 'divine authority has crumbled'—sound familiar?

Nodusfall Is Hoyoverse's Surprising New Fantasy Action Project
This year's Gamescom Opening Night Live started off with a bit of a surprise swing from one big publisher. Hoyoverse, known for ongoing games like Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail, and Zenless Zone Zero, officially unveiled a new game called Nodusfall. Set in a darker fantasy world than you might...
Baskin Robbins Genshin Impact Event Stars Flins and Linnea
The campaign will feature Flins, Linnea, Odette, and Illuga.

Genshin Impact players do JRPGs proud by fighting gods with guns they stole from the game's new third-person shooter mode
Genshin Impact 7.0 gave players a gun and made sure to carefully tell them that they should only use it in specially designated gun zones, so obviously players have done their very best to take the gun everywhere. The Snezhnaya region at the heart of update 7.0 introduces Shadow Realm areas and...
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