Official Crimson Moon game scene in the fallen city of Gildenarch

CRIMSON MOON · PLAYER GUIDE

Crimson Moon — Enter Gildenarch. Prepare the hunt.

Practical answers for release, co-op, crossplay, editions, PC specs, combat, builds and the world of Crimson Moon.

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. The US PlayStation Store lists September 1 at 5:00 PM UTC for PS5; Steam confirms the date but does not publish that same global unlock time.

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

Every hunt is playable solo or in two-player online co-op. Encounters scale for one or two players, partners share a life pool and can revive each other, and a ProbablyMonsters developer reply confirms matchmaking.

Does Crimson Moon support crossplay?

Two-player online co-op is supported, but no PC–PlayStation–Xbox compatibility matrix is currently published. Plan to use the same platform ecosystem as your partner.

Is Crimson Moon a Soulslike or a roguelite?

Crimson Moon is a dark-fantasy action RPG with Souls-inspired melee, replayable missions and persistent upgrades. Roguelite and extraction are only loose comparisons.