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Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut

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VEA Games | Dec 5, 2024 | game

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2players observed · 24 September 2026 - 18:29:50 UTC

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  • Latest observed players2 · 24 September 2026 - 18:29:50 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak29
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score85% positive

Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

  • Latest observed players2 · 24 September 2026 - 18:29:50 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak29
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score85% positive
  • Total reviews404
  • Release dateDec 5, 2024
  • DeveloperVEA Games
  • PublisherKnights Peak

Genres: Action, Adventure

Company pages: Developer: VEA GamesPublisher: Knights Peak

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Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut Steam news

Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

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  • Save 50% on Nikoderiko: The Magical World Today! - 25 June 2026

    Sumer is here, and there’s no better time to jump into a colorful new adventure! Celebrate the sunlight with 50% off Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut, available for a limited time during the Steam Summer Sale.Join treasure-hunting duo Niko and Luna as they run, jump, and ride through eight vibrant worlds filled with platforming challenges, hidden treasures, and larger-than-life boss battles. From the frosty peaks of Snowland to the depths of the Dry Sea, every corner of the Magical World is bursting with charm and surprises.Grab Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut now and save 50% until July 9!

  • Spring Into Adventure with 55% Off! - 19 March 2026

    Spring has arrived, and there’s no better time to jump into a colorful new adventure! Celebrate the season with 55% off Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut, available for a limited time during the Steam Spring Sale.Join treasure-hunting duo Niko and Luna as they run, jump, and ride through eight vibrant worlds filled with platforming challenges, hidden treasures, and larger-than-life boss battles. From the frosty peaks of Snowland to the depths of the Dry Sea, every corner of the Magical World is bursting with charm and surprises.Grab Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut now and save 55% until March 26 at 18:00 CET/10:00 PT!

  • Nikoderiko x Biped 2 Bundle Now Available! - 11 February 2026

    Team up, sync up, and jump into two colorful co-op adventures with the Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut x Biped 2 Bundle, now available on Steam with 10% off when you grab both games together! Whether you’re exploring vibrant platforming worlds or solving clever physics-based puzzles, this bundle is built for players who love teamwork and playful challenges.About Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut, a love letter to classic platformers! Run, jump, and ride with Niko and Luna through eight colorful worlds packed with platforming thrills, super-sized boss battles, hidden treasures, and music by legendary composer David Wise. Play solo or team up in couch co-op for double the mongoose mischief.About Biped 2 Biped 2 is a cooperative action-adventure game built around moment-to-moment collaboration…

  • Celebrate the Holidays with 50% Off Nikoderiko! - 25 December 2025

    The holidays are here—and so is the Steam Winter Sale! Utill January 5, 2026, Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut is 50% off.If you’ve been thinking about joining Niko and Luna on their treasure-hunting journey across eight vibrant worlds, now’s the perfect time to jump in! Explore frosty peaks, mysterious forests, underwater tunnels, and take on super-sized bosses—all with a magical discount for the season.We also want to send you our warmest holiday wishes. Thank you for playing, sharing, and supporting the game this year. Whether you’re riding Boaris through the snow or vibing to David Wise’s soundtrack by the fireplace, we hope Niko and Luna bring a little extra cozy magic to your holidays.Happy holidays and happy adventuring!

  • Nikoderiko Original Soundtrack & Digital Artbook Now Available! - 10 December 2025

    Want to dive even deeper into the world of Nikoderiko: The Magical World? Good news, the official soundtrack and digital artbook bundle is now available on Steam!This new bundle brings together the magic behind the game, celebrating the artistry, music, and creators who shaped Niko and Luna’s adventure.Original Soundtrack by David WiseEnjoy a full collection of tracks composed by the legendary David Wise, whose iconic sound brought the world of Nikoderiko to life. From cozy Magic Wood melodies to the pulse-pounding beats of boss encounters, every tune is here to relive at your own pace.Digital ArtbookExplore never-before-seen concept art, character designs, world illustrations, early sketches, and behind-the-scenes development insights from VEA Games. If you’ve ever wondered how our treasure-hunting mongooses and the world around them came to be, this is the perfect deep dive.Grab the B…

  • Last Chance to Nominate Nikoderiko for the Steam Awards! - 1 December 2025

    The clock’s ticking—today is the final day to submit your nominations for the Steam Awards! If you’ve loved taking Niko and Luna with you on the go, now’s your chance to help Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut shine in Best Game on Steam Deck category.Whether you’ve been treasure-hunting on the couch, on the train, or anywhere your Steam Deck can go, your support means the world to us. If Nikoderiko has brightened your adventures, we’d be honored to earn your nomination. Nominate Nikoderiko for Best Game on Steam Deck before Dec 1, 7 PM CET: https://store.steampowered.com/steamawards/nominations/2025Thank you for playing, exploring, and adventuring with us!

  • Nikoderiko: The Magical World Celebrates Its 1-Year Anniversary! - 15 October 2025

    It’s been one magical year since Nikoderiko: The Magical World first burst onto screens, and what a journey it’s been! From the lush jungles of Skyward Falls to the scorching sands of Dry Sea, Niko and Luna’s treasure-hunting adventure has captured hearts around the world.Since launch, players have leapt, ridden, and fought their way through the whimsical realms of the Magical World, whether playing solo or teaming up for couch co-op fun. Along the way, we’ve added exciting updates, the Director’s Cut edition, and even physical releases for collectors to cherish.To every adventurer who joined Niko and Luna on their quest: thank you! Your support, creativity, and enthusiasm have made this year truly special. If you haven’t joined the adventure yet, there’s never been a better time! Discover the magic, meet unforgettable friends (and foes!), and take on the dastardly Baron Grimbald with a…

  • Autumn Sale: Jump Into Adventure With 35% Off! - 29 September 2025

    Save on Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut with the Autumn Sale! Grab 35% off a platforming adventure with two adorable mongooses, Niko and Luna, and embark on a treasure-hunting journey through unique, wondrous realms. Whether you prefer to adventure solo or use couch co-op, Nikoderiko is fun for the whole family. Explore eight unique worlds packed with cute characters to befriend, huge bosses to defeat, and treasures to find. Dive into the Dry Sea, stay frosty in the Snowland, and take a dip in the Skyward Falls—with plenty more realms to discover.Collect and summon playable animal mounts with unique abilities. They’ll serve as both helpful rides for Niko and Luna, and as valuable allies in battle!Dive into discounted fun and save 35% until October 6 at 19:00 CEST/10:00 PT!Start your magical journey today, or invite your friends along for the ride!

  • Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Physical Editions Now Available! - 22 August 2025

    Jump into adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut, now available to buy in physical Standard and Collector’s Editions for Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S! Grab your copy today from major retailers worldwide and select specialty stores. The Standard Edition retails at €34.99/$34.99 RRP, with the Collector’s Edition available for €54.99/$54.99 RRP. Choose your version and bring the magic of Nikoderiko home today: Standard Edition: Includes the full Director’s Cut version of Nikoderiko: The Magical World on disc or cartridge.Collector’s Edition: Includes the full game, an exclusive Art Book showcasing never-before-seen illustrations and development insights, and a Soundtrack CD featuring the enchanting Original Soundtrack (OST) by David Wise.Try Before You Buy: New Demo Available! Still on the fence? Play the new Demo on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStatio…

  • Nikoderiko: The Magical World | New Update (July 9, 2025) - 9 July 2025

    A new update for Nikoderiko: The Magical World is now live! This update introduces a range of gameplay adjustments, UI polish, localization fixes, and improvements to achievement tracking and in-game stability. Let’s dive into the details to explore what’s improved and what’s been fixed!General ChangesGameplay AdjustmentsFixed bonus logic and behavior in Dragon Chase.Fixed bonus progression issues in Spider Mines.Adjusted bonus difficulty in Crushing Grounds. UI and ControlsFixed an issue where the Secret World icon in the camp did not update correctly after speaking with the Alchemist.Corrected missing or broken UI icons across menus and the map screen.Resolved button navigation and functionality issues within pause menus.Fixed a bug where the purchase button would not function properly when loading from older legacy saves. Localization FixesUpdated hardware terminology for Japanese an…

  • Steam Summer Sale: 35% off Nikoderiko: The Magical World! - 26 June 2025

    Take the plunge into adventure with Nikoderiko: The Magical World, now 35% off as part of the Steam Summer Sale! Join Niko and Luna on a mission to reclaim a stolen relic from the clutches of the dastardly Baron Grimbald. Together, you’ll run, jump, and ride through magical realms, meet lovable characters, collect treasures, and face off against Grimbald’s mischievous Cobring army! Dive into discounted fun and save 35% until July 10 at 19:00 CEST/10:00 PT!

  • Save 35% on Nikoderiko: The Magical World! - 20 June 2025

    Jump into the magical world for less. Grab 35% off Nikoderiko: The Magical World on Steam, and start running, jumping, and treasure-hunting! Run, jump, and ride with Niko and Luna through colorful levels full of danger, treasures, and super-sized bosses. Play on your own or together with a friend in couch co-op! Nikoderiko: The Magical World will also be part of the main Steam Summer Sale from June 26 (19:00 CET) to July 10 (19:00 CET). Enter the magical world today!

  • Luna’s Diary: Meet the Mounts - 9 May 2025

    Hello again, it’s Luna! Me and Niko have been so busy on our journey through The Magical World that we forgot to properly introduce our friends! Across the many realms you’ll explore, you’ll meet Mounts to assist you—they’re not only useful rides, but valuable allies in battle. Dino the Dinosaur Dino the Dinosaur is as strong as he is scaly, and this mean, green, chomping machine was a huge advantage against Cobrings! Dino eats enemies and spits them back out, which is super useful to defeat other foes or break through obstacles. Todd the Toad Todd the Toad is our favorite ally amphibian, able to jump incredibly high with his lofty leaps, allowing me and Niko to reach new heights of exploration. This versatile verdant companion also spits venom at enemies, so we could breeze through foes with ease from a distance. Boaris the Boar Boaris the Boar is a sturdy swine capable of charging ene…

  • Nikoderiko: The Magical World Physical Edition Launching August 22 - 7 May 2025

    Knights Peak and VEA Games are joining forces with U&I Entertainment to launch a physical edition of Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®5, and Xbox Series X|S on August 22, 2025! To celebrate this exciting news, feast your eyes on the accolades trailer to see how the adventures of Niko and Luna have captivated fans worldwide. TRAILER Fans of the platforming adventure game will have the chance to own a physical edition of Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut, with two unique versions hitting store shelves later this summer: Standard Edition: Includes the full Director’s Cut game on disc or cartridge. Deluxe Edition: Includes the full game, an exclusive Art Book showcasing never-before-seen illustrations, and a CD Soundtrack featuring the enchanting Original Soundtrack (OST) by David Wise. Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cu…

  • Luna’s Diary: Seek Out the Secret World - 2 May 2025

    Hey, adventurers—Luna, here! Are you ready to check out the beautiful, fun, and downright dangerous realms that await you? As Niko and I journey through The Magical World, I’ve been making notes on each zone we visit to help out our fellow travelers. There’s plenty of loot to pick up and scenery to enjoy, so don’t forget to collect everything and see it all! Just when we thought our adventure was over, we discovered another realm to explore! Secret World Niko and I couldn’t wait to discover this new world, and leapt into action immediately, landing in the eerie castle at Acid Elevators. As the elevator descended, we picked up as much loot as our paws could carry, being careful to avoid the Cobrings trying to stop our fun! Next up was Spider Mines, a dark cavern teeming with creepy crawlies, cruel Cobrings, and minecart madness! We travelled along the abandoned mining rails, jumping gaps…

  • Free Upgrade: The Director’s Cut Is Available Now! - 15 April 2025

    Join Niko and Luna in the definitive version of the charming platforming adventure in Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut, now available as a free upgrade on Steam. The Director’s Cut brings refined gameplay, enhanced visuals, brand-new levels, and even more magic that will captivate both existing fans and newcomers. This reimagined edition also includes a brand new score for the new World composed by the legendary David Wise! New World & Modes Explore a new World (and take on a new mean Boss!) with fresh challenges, hidden treasures, and additional surprises waiting to be discovered. Go through Easy, Normal and a brand new Hard mode with nail-biting challenge modifiers to challenge your skills from the comfort of your couch. Seamless Transition Upgrade easily with the Director’s Cut, keeping all save games and progress (at no additional cost if you own the original game), an…

  • Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut (PC) Review - 14 April 2025

    Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut , as its title suggests, puts players back in the shoes of the titular Niko and Luna in an expanded and upgraded version of its 2024 original release. At first glance, Nikoderiko: The Magical World – Director’s Cut may not appear to be a significant upgrade over its initial release, but a closer look reveals a wealth of new content. One of the more apparent changes is a noticeable improvement in visual fidelity, particularly in lighting and material quality. Environments such as gemstones and lava tend to stand out more than in the original version, contrasting with the foliage and rougher materials in a way that surpasses the visual quality of the 2024 game. On the topic of visual fidelity and graphics, it will be interesting to see how the director’s cut of Nikoderiko fares on lower-end platforms like the Nintendo Switch, as the original…

  • Luna’s Diary: Crash Cobring Base! - 4 April 2025

    Hey, adventurers—Luna, here! Are you ready to check out the beautiful, fun, and downright dangerous realms that await you? As Niko and I journey through The Magical World, I’ve been making notes on each zone we visit to help out our fellow travelers. There’s plenty of loot to pick up, and scenery to enjoy, so don’t forget to collect everything and see it all! It’s time for one final adventure in Cobring Base. Cobring Base It was time for our final stop on our journey. We’d finally found that dastardly Baron Grimbald’s hideaway! Airtube Adventures was the first location we hit, a complex copper factory full of floating flumes (a perfect excuse for Niko to use his glider). After finishing off some bouncing Cobrings, we headed to Conveyor Spark Sprint. Niko and I ran as fast as our little paws could carry us to avoid being electrified! I dread to think what that would have done to our fur……

  • Luna’s Boss Diary: Baron Grimbald - 2 April 2025

    Hey adventurers, Luna here! As you journey through The Magical World with Niko and me, you’ll come across dangerous and devious Bosses! I’ve been making notes on every dastardly foe we see to help out our fellow adventurers. It’s time to face our final foe: Baron Grimbald! https://static-eu.prod-my.games/chronos-public-eu-mg-prod/site/Nikoderiko/321/Cobring-Base.png Baron Grimbald Our adventure was coming to a close, and as bittersweet as it was, the temptation to give in to our treasure-hunting nature was too strong. As we entered Cobring Base, we ignored the dangers and pressed ahead. In the final room of the factory, we narrowly avoided a sticky end at the hands of dangerous mechanisms that can burn, crush, electrocute or drown you! And then we laid eyes on the motherload—a treasure chest! We ventured forth to claim our riches, but the door to the room suddenly closed! The floor open…

  • New “Realism” Mode Coming to Nikoderiko June 31! - 1 April 2025

    We hope you’ve been enjoying your time in the Magical World, as it’s about to get real! You’ll be able to play your favorite platformer as a realistic mongoose in the new Realism Mode, coming June 31, 2025! As well as new animations and character models, you’ll also be able to get to grips with new features that truly capture the essence of being a pair of adventuring mongooses! https://static-eu.prod-my.games/chronos-public-eu-mg-prod/site/Nikoderiko/351/2.png New Feature: Snake Snack Take on Cobrings in a whole new way with the “Snake Snack” feature! Those little snakes don’t stand a chance against the newly authentic Luna and Niko—gobble them down without a second thought and receive an extra Life! New Feature: Venom-Resistant Don’t worry about your foes fighting back, as real mongooses are resistant to venom, and now you are too, taking little to no damage from enemies in this new w…

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
19 July 2025Nikoderiko: The Magical World | New Update (July 9, 2025)1803527891932033

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