Nightingale — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Nightingale February Update | 2026-02-19 | Hello, Realmwalkers!We’ve got a new update headed your way (and rolling out now) with improvements to partying up, plus a wide set of balance and reward changes across the Realms.We'll also be 80% off starting tomorrow (Feb 20) if you have been waiting to try out Nightingale!Watch the latest Dev Bites Want the quick video rundown? Check out our newest Dev Bites here: Play with Friends (Join Codes) Playing Nightingale with friends between platforms just got easier. You can now share a Join Code to invite friends directly into your game. The game will automatically find the host and connect using the best available method.When hosting, select J |
| November Update | 2025-11-06 | Greeting Realmwalkers! This update brings a host of powerful new Charms, expanded decoration sets, and balance improvements to make your adventures smoother and more rewarding. From the strength of the Charm of Sisyphus and Charm of Atlas to the magic-enhancing Fabled Charms of Arcane Overcharge and Zephyr, there’s something new for everyone to check out. We’ve also rebalanced one-handed weapons, improved Welkin’s Reach for an improved first experience, and fixed a wide range of bugs to keep you adventuring through the Realms.New ContentCharm of SisyphusA new charm the Progression tab unlocked in Gloriana's Tears, increased melee damage based |
| October 15 - Dev Bites | 2025-10-15 | The October edition of Dev Bites is here! In this update, Aaryn and Neil discuss the latest developments in Nightingale and a glimpse at what’s on the horizon. |
| How to Play with Friends | 2025-10-04 | To play with your Friends in Nightingale, you have two options: rent a dedicated server or spin up a listen server directly from your PC. In both cases, you’ll need to either select one of your existing characters or create a new one to join or host a game.No matter which option you choose, you can bring existing characters into a friend’s realm and carry progress back to your own world using the Play Solo option. When starting, create a new character or select one from your roster. If you’d like to use a character that was previously online, choose Download Characters from the main menu to access characters created after the Realms Rebuilt u |
| Dedicated Server Update Now Live | 2025-07-16 | Dedicated Server Release Now Live Realmwalkers, our new Dedicated Servers are now live. To get started, download this update and create a new character or download one of your online characters to play. You can choose to play solo, join, or host a Friend. Your online characters will continue to be hosted by Inflexion and will be available to download for up to a year. For more information about this update, please check out our last blog post here. Release HighlightsDedicated Servers - Use our new Dedicated Servers to host or join a friend! We have also partnered with GPortal for paid hosting.Start Menu - The start menu has been re-organized |
| PTR Recap and What’s Next for Nightingale’s Online Experience | 2025-07-14 | PTR Recap and What’s Next for Nightingale’s Online ExperienceWith the release of our Dedicated Server update on the Public Test Realm (PTR), we hoped to validate two things. First, that the core functionality worked as expected. Second, playing on a Dedicated Server offered a good - or even better - experience to our own hosted infrastructure.Thanks to those of you who jumped in, we were able to do both. We spotted bugs, got useful feedback, and saw players having fun with some of our new features, like the admin panel and Monikers.Reevaluating Online PlayWith the success of the PTR test and after talking with players in our Discord AMA, we s |
| Now Live on PTR: Dedicated Server Testing + Upcoming Dev Team AMA | 2025-06-25 | Realmwalkers,Our latest update is now live on the Public Test Realm (PTR), and we’re excited to have you take an early look. For more information on how to join, check out the Nightingale Discord.This PTR is focused on testing our Dedicated Server feature, giving you more flexibility in how you play Nightingale with your friends. We’re excited to get your feedback as we test this new feature. Here are some additional highlights:PTR HighlightsDedicated Servers - Host your own game or join in and play with friends using our new Dedicated Server Start Menu Overhaul - We’ve reorganised the Start Menu to make it easier to create a character and ch |
| Nightingale is Now 40% Off and Bundled with Len's Island! | 2025-06-19 | Realmwalkers, now's a great time to step into the world of Nightingale!Until July 10th, Nightingale is available at 40% off, making it easier than ever to explore the Faewilds. Additionally, we've bundled Nightingale with Len's Island—another survival adventure awaiting your exploration.We at Inflexion Games would also like to congratulate the team behind Len's Island on their successful 1.0 release. It's fantastic to see their game reach this exciting milestone.Enjoy your adventures! |
| Nightingale June Update | 2025-06-13 | Realmwalkers,It’s been a few months since our Nightingale City update and we wanted to take a moment to step back and share where things stand, not just with Nightingale but with some of the broader work going on at Inflexion. More than anything, we want to share how we’re approaching the road ahead.A lot of our recent work has focused on long-term planning for Inflexion. That of course includes Nightingale, but also other projects we’re exploring as a studio. It’s not always the most visible kind of work, but it’s important, especially now given the realities of today’s games industry. Taking the time to plan well means we can keep developin |
| Step Into the Mystical Realms: Nightingale Demo Out Now! | 2025-03-21 | Good news, Realmwalkers! Nightingale has just launched a free demo on Steam - available for a limited time only! When you purchase the full game, your progress will seamlessly carry over, letting you pick up exactly where you left off. Explore your way from the start of the game through Sylvan's Cradle - crafting tools, battling mythical beasts, and constructing your dream sanctuary amidst the mysterious and beautiful Fae Realms. Nightingale is currently on sale for 40% off so now’s the perfect time to get a copy. The realms await, brave Realmwalkers! |
| Nightingale City Update | 2025-03-13 | Our latest update is now live and adventures in Nightingale City awaits. Defend Nightingale City Humanity’s last stronghold is besieged. The Fae and their formidable Automaton Queen have unleashed chaos, and it falls to you to reclaim our home. Leap across rooftops, clear enemy-infested streets house by house, and explore the intricate network of sewers beneath the city. Fight your way through three massive city quadrants, confront Bound invasions head-on, close the dangerous Transepts, and activate Pale Pylons to regain control. Your bravery and skill will be tested like never before when you face the fearsome Automaton Queen herself. Featur |
| Dev Bites March 11th | 2025-03-11 | Our latest dev bites is now live, join Aaryn and Neil as they talk more about our next update featuring Nightingale City. |
| Nightingale Anniversary Update | 2025-02-20 | Nightingale Anniversary Update Nightingale has officially reached its one-year milestone, and we’re here to celebrate with our next update. From a new dyes and customization system to tilesets and long-awaited bug fixes, this update brings plenty to help with your adventures in the Realms. Dyes and Customization One of the most anticipated features is finally here: dyes and customization! As added functionality to the Glamour Station, you now have the ability to change the materials and colors of your clothing, gear, and weapons. As soon as you unlock this station, you can start customizing. Here’s how it works: When you acquire an item with |
| Nightingale: Unreal 5.4 Update | 2025-02-03 | Nightingale: Unreal 5.4 Update Today we've put out a new update that upgrades Nightingale to Unreal 5.4, as well as bug and quality of life fixes. HighlightsEngine Upgrade: Updated to Unreal Engine 5.4. Character Customization: Improved the appearance of lipstick; you may need to re-edit lipstick in the character creator. Gameplay Mechanics: Reduced stealth attribute on gear for better balance with other attributes. Removed structural support requirements, allowing objects to float when building. Campfires and other fueled structures now turn off automatically after crafting is complete. Gamepad Updates: Improved gamepad for the Map, Guideboo |
| Dev Bites: Unreal 5.4 Update | 2025-01-21 | Hey Realmwalkers, Check out the latest with Nightingale in our new Dev Bites! |
| Nightingale is 50% off for the Steam Winter Sale! | 2024-12-19 | With nearly a year of new features, fresh content, and major improvements, Nightingale is better than ever! From the sweeping changes introduced in the Realms Rebuilt update to the festive additions of the Winter Holiday update—featuring snowy weather, a joyous holiday event, and player-hosted servers—the game has evolved dramatically since its Early Access launch. Now’s the perfect time to experience the transformed Fae Realms for yourself. During the Steam Winter Sale, you can dive in at our biggest discount of the year—50% off! |
| Nightingale: Winter Holiday Update | 2024-12-17 | Our server maintenance has concluded and our servers are now back online. Please update your game to ensure you can access Online Mode once again. The below items will not apply to the Offline Mode until you update the game. It's recommended to restart Steam/Epic or verify your game files to make sure you're on the latest version. The game version shows in the main menu when you start the game. Watch the Winter Update Overview video here: Winter Update Trailer As winter’s frost settles across the Faewilds, the season brings numerous new features, improvements, and festive surprises to Nightingale. With today’s Winter Update, there’s plenty to |
| Nightingale 40% Off Ends Tomorrow! | 2024-12-03 | Black Faeday pricing (AKA the Steam Summer Sale) ends in 24 hours. New adventures await in the Realms - don't miss your chance to pick up Nightingale at 40% off! Already a Realmwalker? Spread the word and have your friends join you in the Faewilds. BUY NIGHTINGALE HERE |
| Nightingale 40% Off in Steam Autumn Sale | 2024-11-27 | Greetings, Realmwalkers! Nightingale is now 40% off in the Steam Autumn Sale. Start your adventure in the Faewilds today on PC or with GeForce Now. BUY NIGHTINGALE HERE |
| Nightingale: Autumn Update | 2024-11-20 | Our server maintenance has concluded and our servers are now back online. Please update your game to ensure you can access Online Mode once again. The below items will not apply to the Offline Mode until you update the game. It's recommended to restart Steam/Epic or verify your game files to make sure you're on the latest version. The game version shows in the main menu when you start the game. Details on the update below: Greetings, Realmwalkers! As the amber glow of autumn skies fade, the chilling breath of winter creeps through the Faewilds. Yet, before the icy grasp takes hold, the Realms promise one final offering of the season. Arriving |