Runecraft Studios Announces NOSTRA: Crystalbound for Steam in 2027
Runecraft Studios has announced NOSTRA: Crystalbound, a PC (Steam) roguelite action game planned for release in the first quarter of 2027. A separate dark fantasy RPG, NOSTRA, is also in development and planned for release by November 2027.
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Why it matters
Runecraft Studios is building two games on one setting at once, and the smaller roguelite arrives months before the RPG it shares a world with.
Key Facts
- Runecraft Studios announced NOSTRA: Crystalbound, a PC (Steam) roguelite action game.
- NOSTRA: Crystalbound is planned for release in the first quarter of 2027.
- The game was surprise-announced in the NOSTRA development log dated November 6, 2026.
- NOSTRA, a dark fantasy RPG sharing the same world, is planned for release by November 2027.
- A demo of NOSTRA with major visual updates has been distributed on Steam since November 7.
Crystalbound was surprise-announced in the NOSTRA development log dated November 6, 2026, and shares the same world.
The trailer shows a top-down pixel art action game, and it points to an "element that determines your origin" and a skill tree. Runecraft Studios has not detailed either system.
The setting is the Nostra continent, where all lands have fallen to an unknown force that came through portals. No kingdom defends the roads anymore, and players carve their own path forward. The Steam store page for NOSTRA: Crystalbound will be published later.
The first NOSTRA is a dark fantasy RPG set in a world where three kingdoms keep a fragile peace while something ancient stirs. A demo with major visual updates has been distributed on Steam since November 7.
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