- Life is Strange developer Don't Nod look primed for layoffs, as the studio announces a "transformation initiative" - 1 September 2026
It is unfortunately that time of day again (because this truly does seem to be a daily occurrence at this point). Back in June, things weren't looking so hot for Life is Strange studio Don't Nod, as it appeared that they'd be out of cash come this November . Now, it looks like the studio is preparing for layoffs. Read more
- Multiplayer.it: Студия DON'T NOD разорена, после провала Aphelion у нее не осталось денег - 16 June 2026
Французская студия DON'T NOD может уже в конце осени объявить о своем банкротстве. Об этом сообщает итальянское издание Multiplayer.it , которое получило доступ к внутреннему аудиторскому отчету компании.
- Тайна девятой планеты: Наши первые впечатления от Aphelion - 20 February 2026
В последние несколько лет французская студия DON’T NOD находится в затяжном кризисе . Ее прогрессивные эпизодические приключения раз за разом оказываются сплошным разочарованием как с точки зрения сценария, так и продаж. В качестве примера можно привести прошлогоднюю Lost Records .
- Jusant OST – live album available now! - 20 December 2025
Hey climbers, A brand-new live version of the Jusant original soundtrack is available now! The live recording – with piano by the game’s composer, Guillaume Ferran, and cello by Maïa Collette – is a more intimate and contemplative performance worth your time if you’re already a fan of the soundtrack. The live album is available on all streaming platforms here.
- The Lonesome Guild is Out Now! - 23 October 2025
If you're into touching stories, memorable characters, and dynamic combat, then you’ll enjoy The Lonesome Guild. Developed by Tiny Bull Studios and published by DON’T NOD, it’s a wholesome single player top-down ARPG all about togetherness. The 15% launch discount lasts until November 6! The Lonesome Guild has a touching story, memorable characters, and dynamic combat with character switching and fun mix-and-match combos. Watch the beautiful tailor-made animated launch trailer: You play as Ghost, a spirit who's just woken up in a world that’s fast becoming shrouded by a mist of loneliness. You have no memories, and you can’t physically interact with the world around you. However, you can possess (in a friendly way!) others and make them stronger. So now you just need to find a group of potentially awesome and powerful fighters and help them believe in themselves. Should be easy... right…
- Jusant Ballast + Climber Plushie! - 15 July 2025
Jusant and cute-creature enjoyers, rejoice! You have a few weeks to make your very own Jusant plushie happen over on Makeship. Get your very own cute Ballast plushie where the Ballast gives the Climber a lift for once. You can keep them as the dynamic duo they are or display them separately, as the Climber is totally removable! Make your cute companion happen here.
- Бесконечный кризис: Студия Don't Nod увольняет людей после релиза Lost Records: Bloom & Rage - 29 June 2025
Руководство французской студии Don't Nod приняло решение о проведении очередного раунда увольнения персонала. На этот раз под ударом оказался офис в Монреале.
- Announcing Aphelion, DON'T NOD’s new sci-fi adventure! - 10 June 2025
We’re thrilled to present Aphelion, DON’T NOD’s newly announced sci-fi action-adventure game! Set in a near-future where Earth faces collapse, Aphelion is an emotional journey to the edge of our Solar System to survey a planet that may be humanity’s last hope. Our latest tale follows two European Space Agency astronauts: Ariane Montclair and Thomas Cross. Following their crash landing on the uncharted planet Persephone, they must brave harsh landscapes, master survival tools, gather crucial information, and navigate reality-bending phenomena in a desperate mission to reunite. Check out the reveal trailer: Aphelion blends our signature emotional storytelling with immersive exploration and traversal, mystery, and tense stealth gameplay. What begins as a totally compromised mission becomes an adventure into the unknown. As you explore the frozen world of Persephone, you’ll gather informati…
- The Art of Jusant is Available Now! - 13 May 2025
We’re proud to announce that The Art of Jusant - The Great Expedition is finally here! The anticipated artbook, made in collaboration with our friends at Pixnlove, is available to order right now from their website! This large-format, bilingual (FR/EN) artbook invites you behind the scenes of Jusant, 2023’s award-winning adventure game. It gives you an in-depth look into the creative journey that shaped the game's gorgeous world. Inside this 300-page collector’s edition, you’ll find: Nearly 500 unseen pieces of artwork and illustrations, including character designs, storyboards, concept art, and 3D models Exclusive developer insights and personal reflections from the Jusant team Words by Marine Macq, who experienced the creation process from within our studio. From the first sketches to the final game, The Great Expedition captures the spirit, challenges, and inspirations that brought J…
- Our latest adventure game, Koira, is out now! - 1 April 2025
Koira, a wholesome adventure game developed by Studio Tolima, is out now on Steam! Koira is a heartwarming, hand-drawn adventure featuring a lost forest spirit and her new puppy friend. Together they must journey to safety in the heart of the enchanted forest, solving puzzles, finding friends, and avoiding the hunters lurking along the way. Until April 14, you can get a 10% discount as a launch celebration on both the base game and the Support the Devs Bundle, which includes the game and 10 pieces of extra concept art that you can use as wallpapers on your devices.
- Get 40% off the Jusant Soundtrack Edition! - 6 March 2025
Hi climbers! If you didn’t know, today is the Pégases ceremony! They are a French game awards ceremony and last year, we were thrilled that composer Guillaume Ferran and our audio team took home the Best Sound Design award! In honor of their win, we’re using the anniversary to give you 30% off the Jusant OST and 40% off the Soundtrack Edition until March 13!
- Announcing The Lonesome Guild, Coming This Fall! - 24 February 2025
We’re so pleased to announce The Lonesome Guild, a top-down single-player ARPG coming out of Turin, Italy’s Tiny Bull Studios. Announced exclusively at the ID@Xbox IGN FanFest, it’s the next game to be published by DON’T NOD and will release later this year! The Lonesome Guild is a tale of friendship, hope, and the strength found in togetherness. In a world consumed by loneliness, only friendship can save the day. Lead a quirky cast in this colorful ARPG full of heart, battles, and bonds that change everything. https://youtu.be/dQWc-2nEqNE You’ll play as Ghost, a spirit with no memories, in a world consumed by loneliness. As a creeping mist spreads, corrupting all in its path, you must gather a ragtag party of six misfits, each with unique abilities, stories, and struggles. Seamlessly switch between them in battle and exploration, forging bonds that unlock powerful combos and heartfelt…
- Our newest game, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, is out now! - 18 February 2025
We’re so pleased to let you know that Tape 1 of DON’T NOD’s newest narrative adventure game, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, is out now! And if you grab it before March 4, you’ll benefit from the 10% launch discount! Rewind back to the 90s and live the defining summer of four high school girls as they forge bonds through their growing friendship, their punk band, and an unexplained event that will forever change their lives. If you loved exploring and discovering new things in the vibrant universe of Jusant, we think you’ll love Lost Records: Bloom & Rage with its exploration-driven storytelling and beautiful graphics. Watch the launch trailer:
- Celebrate the Lost Records Release with DON’T NOD Discounts! - 14 February 2025
Tape 1 of DON’T NOD’s upcoming narrative adventure game, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, officially releases on February 18! To celebrate, we wanted to spread the love, and what better way than to throw a little release party in the form of big discounts on our other published games? Check out the sale here! From now til February 28, we’re having one big narrative-rich story game bonanza. You can grab Jusant, Twin Mirror, Harmony: The Fall of Reverie (on sale from Feb 17), and Gerda: A Flame in Winter, all at huge discounts of up to 80%.
- Великий бугурт: Сотрудники Don't Nod готовятся к новой забастовке - 8 November 2024
Сотрудники французской студии Don't Nod готовятся к новой забастовке, которая пройдет уже 8 ноября. Поддержку участникам протестов традиционно оказывает профсоюз профсоюза Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Video ( SJTV ).
- Win goodies to celebrate Jusant’s 1 Year Anniversary! - 31 October 2024
Hello climbers! Today we’re celebrating Jusant’s 1 year anniversary, and we’d love for you to join us! We have a few things going on for the occasion: Embrace your artistic side in our contest to win exclusive Jusant merch! Draw the Ballast or color one in using our template to win a Jusant PR kit and an exclusive anniversary vinyl OST of the soundtrack. Find all the info here! The PR kit contains: Ballast plush Bracelet Water diffuser for your plants And a cute net-like bag to put it all in! Jusant and its soundtrack are both on sale right now until November 13 – a perfect time to try the game or gift it to a friend. And speaking of soundtracks – the Anniversary Vinyl you can win is thanks to our friends at Kid Katana who have produced the OST with an exclusive cool transparent design which you can find here. Happy birthday, Jusant! Thanks to all of you who have played and supported th…
- Сотрудники Don't Nod организовали забастовку из-за масштабных увольнений - 30 October 2024
Сотрудники Don't Nod готовятся к забастовке. Поддержку им оказывают представители небезызвестного профсоюза Syndicat des Travailleurs et Travailleuses du Jeu Video ( SJTV ).
- История с неопределенным финалом: Don't Nod погружается в финансовый кризис - 18 October 2024
Французская Don't Nod все глубже погружается в финансовый кризис. Причиной стал провал последних игр студии, включая Jusant и Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden , которые были хорошо приняты игроками и критиками, но не смогли привлечь достаточно покупателей, отбить затраты и заработать денег.
- Jusant и Banishers признаны финансово провальными — DON'T NOD отложила разработку двух новых игр - 24 September 2024
Дела DON'T NOD , ответственной за Jusant и Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden , обстоят не лучшим образом. В своем последнем финансовом отчете французская компания подтвердила, что продажи обеих игр не достигли ожидаемых уровней .
- Pre-order the Jusant Deluxe box set! - 10 July 2024
We are so happy to be partnering with Pixnlove to be able to bring you exclusive Jusant merch, including the physical PS5 game (a Pix’n love exclusive version with a reversible cover, limited to 1000 copies), as well as a making-of artbook and the award-winning original soundtrack on dual vinyl, signed by composer Guillaume Ferran. You can pre-order the physical game and the artbook both individually, or together with the vinyl in a beautiful deluxe box from today! You can pre-order here. And here for French stores. This collaboration really takes our game to the next level and offers fans a gorgeous and tangible piece of the adventure. Included in the limited edition deluxe box set (of which there are 300) are: Physical PS5 game with a Pixnlove exclusive reversible cover 4 lithographs 300-page hardback making-of artbook (collector’s edition cover) in a deluxe sleeve Original soundtrack…
