Noctuary
Visual novel about two aspiring guardians with monster battles
Gratesca · Published by Serenity Forge, Gratesca · Released Nov 28, 2023
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 94% of 2,633
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 14 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 6
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 10 months ago
- Nov 14, 2025
What is Noctuary?
Noctuary is a fantasy visual novel with action RPG battles set in Inlixaland. You follow Fancia Dream and Alina Nightsong as they aim to become Arborangers who protect their community and encounter a mysterious girl from the sky. Read through the main story and side quests, fight monsters by swapping between the two characters and chaining attacks, and use Blessing Petals to adjust your combat style.
For you if...
- +you enjoy character-focused side quests in a fantasy world
- +you like swapping fighters and adjusting combat builds
Not for you if...
- −you want action combat to outweigh extended reading
- −you prefer stories shaped by frequent dialogue choices
What players say
94% of 2,633 reviews are positive · 92% of 14 in the last 30 days
Players praise the world-building, plot twists, art, and music. Some complain that the opening drags, combat grows repetitive, and the English translation reads awkwardly.
Screenshots and trailer
Noctuary system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10,Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 2100 / AMD Athlon II X4 640
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 480 / AMD Radeon RX 550
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10,Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 2100 / AMD Athlon II X4 640
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 / AMD Radeon RX 470D
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 9 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 66
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Traditional Chinese. Text only: English.
Tags
- Cute
- Interactive Fiction
- Anime
- Visual Novel
- Story Rich
- JRPG
- Multiple Endings
- Text-Based
- Adventure
- Lore-Rich
- Female Protagonist
- Bullet Hell
- Singleplayer
- Emotional
- Cartoony
- Cinematic
Recent updates
- Nov 14, 2025 · [Lite Version V1.2.1 Patch Note] Voiceover and tracks Fix
- Aug 15, 2025 · [V1.2.1 Patch Note] Typo and voiceover Fix
- Aug 1, 2025 · [V1.2.0 Patch Note] Achievement System Unlock Fix
- Jul 30, 2025 · 📢 NOCTUARY MAJOR UPDATE! CONSOLE VERSION and FREE DLC OUT NOW!
- Mar 14, 2025 · Fixed the issues of the Art Story of Noctuary
4 DLC available.
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