Aeterna Lucis, the sequel to Aeterna Noctis, launches December 3
Aeternum Game Studios set a worldwide December 3 release for its metroidvania, at $24.99 / €24.99. Console versions aim for the same day, but no date is confirmed yet.
Aeternum Game Studios announced on September 10 the release date of Aeterna Lucis, the sequel to the metroidvania Aeterna Noctis: Thursday, December 3, 2026, worldwide, for $24.99 / €24.99. The independent studio publishes the game itself.
- a seamless interconnected world with no loading screens, dynamic lighting and a hand-drawn map;
- two difficulty modes: Aeterna, more accessible, and Lucis, for hardcore players.
The official site lists PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and Switch, with the goal of a simultaneous launch on every platform. The December 3 announcement does not name platforms, so the console dates are still to be confirmed.
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