Official Crimson Moon game scene in the fallen city of Gildenarch

CRIMSON MOON · INDEPENDENT PLAYER GUIDE

Crimson Moon — Enter Gildenarch.Prepare the hunt.

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PC · PLAYSTATION 5 · XBOX SERIES X|SGILDENARCH · NEPHILIM
Scheduled releaseSEPTEMBER 1, 2026
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Official Crimson Moon game scene in the fallen city of Gildenarch

THE FALLEN CITY

Gildenarch under a crimson sky.

The official premise follows a Nephilim—part human, part angel—sent to reclaim a city consumed by demons, undead, vampires and Hellgrowth.

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OFFICIAL GAMEPLAY

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The official overview covers replayable missions, build preparation, bosses, loot and two-player co-op.

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When is Crimson Moon's release date?

Crimson Moon is scheduled for September 1, 2026. Steam and PlayStation agree on the date, but no universal release hour is stated; Steam warns that timing and price can vary by region and retailer.

How does two-player co-op work in Crimson Moon?

Every hunt is playable solo or in two-player online co-op. Official details say encounters scale for one or two players, partners share a communal life pool, and a fallen partner can be revived while lives remain.

Does Crimson Moon support crossplay?

Two-player online co-op is confirmed, but the cited official sources do not state that PC, PlayStation, and Xbox players can join one another. Cross-play and cross-progression should therefore be treated as unconfirmed.

Is Crimson Moon a Soulslike or a roguelite?

Official pages call Crimson Moon an action-adventure RPG or dark fantasy action RPG. A hands-on preview describes its melee as Souls-inspired but says the overall game does not fit neatly into that label; official sources also do not call it a roguelite or extraction game.