Nivalis Nights

Cyberpunk life sim about building a restaurant and nightclub business

ION LANDS · Published by 505 Games · Released Sep 29, 2026

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 74% of 4,370
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 517; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 6 days ago; Oct 22, 2026
Minimum PC: GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER; 16 GB RAM · 42 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Nivalis Nights?

A single-player life and business simulation set in Nivalis, a cyberpunk city facing security crackdowns and a serial killer. Starting with a noodle stand, you buy or grow ingredients, build relationships, and expand into restaurants and nightclubs. You choose how to spend each day and can evade security during curfew to sabotage rivals.

For you if...

+you like mixing business tasks with fishing and home decorating
+you enjoy exploring city districts and meeting their residents

Not for you if...

−you want leisurely days without time pressure or curfews
−you prefer focused objectives over juggling many character quests

What players say

74% of 4,370 reviews are positive

Players praise the detailed city, visual design, and cyberpunk atmosphere. Common complaints concern shallow management systems, overwhelming early quests, and a rushed daily clock. Players also report bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

Nivalis Nights system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER, 16 GB RAM, 42 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 10 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-11600K / AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 SUPER or RTX 3050 / AMD Radeon RX 6600 / Intel Arc A750 (6 GB VRAM)
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 42 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: 1080p at 30 FPS with the "very low" Graphics Quality preset. Native resolution, no upscaling utilised. SSD required. Laptop equivalent: RTX 4050 Laptop with 6 GB VRAM. Mobile GPUs perform below their desktop equivalents.

OS: Windows 11 64-bit
Processor: Intel Core i5-13600K / AMD Ryzen 5 7600
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT (12 GB VRAM or more)
Memory: 16 GB RAM
Storage: 42 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11
Notes: 1440p at 60 FPS with the "high" Graphics quality preset. Native resolution, no upscaling utilised. SSD required. Laptop equivalent: RTX 4080 Laptop or RTX 5080 Laptop with 12 GB or more VRAM. Mobile GPUs perform below their desktop equivalents.

Does Nivalis Nights have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Nivalis Nights run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Default controller config not fully functional
Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 120
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish.

Does Nivalis Nights use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam