- Nostos Operation Close Announcement - 17 March 2021
Dear Nostos players: Thank you for your continued support and love to Nostos! Due to changes in business development, the operation of Nostos will be terminated at 22:00, June 16, 2021 (PST). The followings are notice regarding the relevant matters of ceasing operation: 1. At 22:00, March 16, 2021 (PST): The purchase and download of Nostos across platforms will be closed, and players will no longer be able to purchase and download the game. 2. At 22:00, June 16, 2021 (PST): The operation of Nostos will be officially terminated and all game servers will be shut down. From then on, this game will no longer be able to log in. 3. Players who purchased the game of Nostos after 16:00, November 30, 2020 (PST), will receive a full refund. We apologize for the inconvenience caused by the termination of Nostos’ operation and ask for your understanding that we share your feelings about the upcomin…
- Nostos Original Soundtrack Now Available - 17 July 2020
Dear Pioneers, The original soundtrack of Nostos will be offered as a free DLC to those who already own the game. The free content will be released at 00:00 (PST) July 17, 2020. Then Pioneers should be able to acquire it in the store page DLC1-Nostos Soundtrack. The original soundtrack has a total of 11 songs and a total duration of 27:43, including MP3 and WAV formats. Hope you will enjoy it. Nostos Developers
- Added mission The Awaken (Patch Notes on June 15th) - 12 June 2020
Dear pioneers, We are still doing our best to make Nostos better. So we will perform a downtime maintenance on June 15th, 0:00 AM to 2:00 AM (PST). The service opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not complete. Dear Pioneers, take a rest during the maintenance, thank you. The following is patch log on June 15th. Added Alniyat’s Mission 5 The Awaken, which will be unlocked after completing Kett’s Mission 4 Treasure. The Awaken has three new unique side quests, including Don’t talk to children, Power is Everything and Fight Engine Hood Again. The location of the side quest War of Everyone is rearranged and now it is closer to player’s village. The reward of side quest From Seed to Fruit has changed by adding a health potion as a reward. Increased the distance to trigger the cutscene when player approaches the base of The Crow in Kett’s Mission 4 Treasure. Added the voice icon…
- NetEase Games Close on April 4th, the National Day of Mourning - 3 April 2020
To express our deepest condolences to the people across the country who fought against the conronavirus outbreak and sacrificed their lives, all games under NetEase Games (in China mainland, HK, Taiwan and Macao) will be closed from 09:00, April 3rd to 09:00, April 4th (PST). May the deceased Rest In Peace, the living stay strong, and our country thrive and prosper. NetEase Games April 3rd, 2020
- Stay strong Wuhan, Stay strong China - 14 February 2020
Dear players: Due to the coronavirus outbreak, Nostos development team has to slow down the update plan. We are deeply sorry that the content which was planned to be released cannot meet with you as scheduled, but the team will return to work as soon as possible and provide more content to everyone! We wish everybody can stay safe during this difficult time. May the epidemic ends soon and all the patients recover soon. Thank you all for your support! Nostos Dev Team
- Review of our update plan and completion since release - 21 January 2020
Dear Pioneers, Nostos has been released for more than a month. The Dev team realized that there were many improve points in the game. We will keep solving these problems. Here is the update plan that we released last month and plan completion: Implement VR smooth turning and fix the issue of slipping while moving in VR mode;This function has been developed. Player can adjust the smooth turning angle in the setting interface. Solve some fatal problems including server files recovery and file reading failure;The problem of failing to load the save has been solved. There is still a very low chance that game world will not be created. If you have this issue, please contact us immediately. Fix VR equipment supporting issues for Index, WMR, Oculus;We did all the adaptation work once except WMR. If you still got adaptation problem, please record a vedio and contact us immediately. The adaptati…
- Performance Optimization(Patch Notes on January 17th) - 17 January 2020
Dear pioneers, We are still doing our best to make Nostos better. So we will perform a downtime maintenance on Jan 17th, 0:00 AM to 2:00 AM (PST). The service opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not complete. Dear Pioneers, take a rest during the maintenance, thank you. The following is patch log on January 17th. Midwinter Festival is coming to an end. See you next year! Optimized the display of progress bar while collecting water. Optimized the animation effect and display of stamina bar. Optimized the display of Container interface in VR mode. Optimized the display of Game Map. Added the display of item durability, the amount of remaining bullets and the amount of current bullets in Backpack interface. Optimized the icon of Gather. Adjusted the difficulty level of Science Research, Crafting and Building. Optimized the interact button effect while talking with NPCs. Added…
- Villager AI Improve(Patch Notes on January 9th) - 9 January 2020
Dear pioneers, We are still doing our best to make Nostos better. So we will perform a downtime maintenance on Jan 9th, 0:00 AM to 2:00 AM (PST). The service opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not complete. Dear Pioneers, take a rest during the maintenance, thank you. The following is patch log on January 9th. 【Mission adjustments】Added steps to find the reason for the house burning in the Mission " Hero ". In the Mission " Treasure " , Player must now pay attention to the escaping The Crow enemies to find The Crow camp. Fixed the issue that that the fire on house in the Mission " Hero " does not extinguish; Modify the location of The Crow Camp in the Mission " Treasure ". Due to the adjustment of the missions " Hero " and " Treasure " , some saved games cannot complete the mission and player have to reopen the game world. We are deeply sorry for the inconvenience. 【Other…
- Challenge Mode Release(Patch Notes on January 3rd) - 3 January 2020
Dear pioneers, We are still doing our best to make Nostos better. So we will perform a downtime maintenance on Jan 3rd, 0:00 AM to 2:00 AM (PST). The service opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not complete. Dear Pioneers, take a rest during the maintenance, thank you. The following is patch log on January 3rd. 【Challenge Mode】A new game mode is open now--challenge mode, where you need to resist enemies' constant attack and protect the Totem Pole. In challenge mode, different rewards will be given according to different scores, including the new costumes of Alniyat and Kett. Player cannot unlock the challenge mode until mission "The Panacea" has been completed, and players who have completed before the update need to complete it again. 【Other Content】 Adjusted that all players cannot attack the buildings in ally's camp, such as village center. Added hot keys in PC mode : B…
- Known Issues(Updated on Jan 9th) - 31 December 2019
Announcement: This list is only a summary of the major issues in current release, not a list of all issues. If Pioneers find any issue that not included in this list, you are welcome to reply in this post. Fixed an issue where in guide room crystal cannot be interacted; Fixed an issue where display black screen when entering game room; Fixed an issue where the Mission "The Panacea", Boss may not be generated; Fixed a lobby voice interference issue. Improved voice experience, and reduce voice range in the lobby; Fixed some issues that caused players to fall into the ground; Fixed an issue where the character model mistake when get off the vehicle; Fixed an issue that private room will turn into public after players load the save file; Optimized the experience of Vavle Index, HTC Vive Cosmos, Oculus Rift S; Improved the effect of opening/closing the research desk and container; Fixed some…
- Patch Notes on December 25th - 25 December 2019
Dear Pioneers, In order to build a better Nostos world, Nostos will perform non-stop maintenance at 0:00 a.m on Dec 25, 2019 (PST), please update the client to have a great game experience. The following update on Dec 25: Added Japanese for interface and subtitles; Adjusted the snowball launcher's explosion damage; Adjusted the color of the snow in the lobby; Removed the unexpected shadows on the snow; Fixed an issue where ice crystals would turn into pink when the player was hit by a snowball launcher; Fixed an issue that the motorcycle button would not disappear while player got off on VR. Thanks to the Pioneers for their understanding and support! Nostos Dev Team
- Patch Notes on December 24th - 24 December 2019
Dear pioneers, Happy New Year everyone! The Midwinter Festival which belongs to Nostos' Pioneers, is coming! We will perform a downtime maintenance on Dec 24th, 0:00 AM to 1:30 AM (PST). The service opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not complete. Dear Pioneers, please keep an eye on the maintenance time and take a rest for the Midwinter Festival! Due to the optimization of Mission"Gear and Hammer", some old archives probably unable to continue the mission, and reopen a new world will be a imperative action. So we are apologize for the inconvenience to all Pioneers. The following is patch log on December 24th. 【"Midwinter" in Nostos】 The traditional Festival "Midwinter" in Nostos (December 24 to January 15) The limited-time festival mission "Midwinter Event" is released, which can be completed by Alniyat and Kett. This event offers you a unique experience in Nostos, where…
- Midwinter Event | Festival-exclusive Skins and Rewards! - 20 December 2019
Dear Pioneers: Midwinter, a winter festival that belongs to the native pioneers. At this time, it is generally the coldest day of the year, from hill to hill no bird in flight; from path to path no man in sight. The develop team also brought the festival-exclusive skins and rewards to all Pioneers! Players who meet the following conditions will receive an extra reward during the event! 1. Successfully log in to the game lobby before 0:00 am, Dec 23 PST. (Player have to enter into the lobby, just stay in the login interface is not calculated) 2. Successfully log in to the game during the Midwinter Festival (Midwinter Event Time: Dec 24, 2019 to Jan 2 2020 PST). Note: When player log in the game and obtain the exclusive decoration (Crystal Snowman), there is no notification in the game, player can check this reward in personal lodge directly, the golden gate which locate in left side of t…
- Patch Notes on December 18th - 18 December 2019
Dear pioneers, We are still doing our best to make Nostos better. So we will perform a downtime maintenance on Dec 18th, 0:00 AM to 1:30 AM (PST). The service opening time will be postponed if maintenance is not complete. Dear Pioneers, take a rest during the maintenance, thank you. Due to fix the bug of Mission"Panacea", some old archives probably unable to continue the mission, and reopen a new world will be a imperative action. So we are apologize for the inconvenience to all Pioneers. The following is patch log on December 18th. Fixed an issue where the portal teleport multiplayers may fail; Fixed an issue that some weapons have abnormally display when interacting in the weapon list on VR mode; Fixed the abnormal action when equipping weapons from backpack directly; Fixed an issue where the female protagonist does not display tattoos during cutscenes; Fixed an issue where player com…
- Patch Notes on December 13th - 13 December 2019
Dear pioneers, We are keeping to build a better Nostos world, so we plan to perform downtime update maintenance on 12/13/2019, 0:00 a.m to 1:30 a.m (PST). If the maintenance is not completed during the period, the server opening time will be postponed. Pioneers, please pay attention to the maintenance downtime and have a break. The following is patch log on December 13th. Fixed an issue where the "strength" of the villager property panel in Chinese mode was displayed in English. Fixed an issue where the controller cannot accept mission on "radio wave receiver" list. Fixed an issue where some furniture cannot be built continuously. Fixed an issue where the black crow hood icon displayed abnormally. Fixed an issue where the character may fall to the ground when they are building. Fixed an issue where villagers would interrupt current work when equipped with weapons. Fixed an issue where t…
- Patch Notes on December 11th - 11 December 2019
Dear pioneers, We are keeping to build a better Nostos world, so we plan to perform downtime update maintenance on 12/11/2019, 1:00 a.m to 2:30 a.m (PST). If the maintenance is not completed during the period, the server opening time will be postponed. Pioneers, please pay attention to the maintenance downtime and have a break. The following is patch log on December 11. Fixed an issue where the wrong gender display of female villagers. Fixed an issue where the character did not lose energy when using the bow, and adjusted the energy consumption. Fixed an issue where the mission was not completed immediately after killing the Dragen in "Hero". Fixed an issue where the target animals doing unexpect action in the side quest "A Battle of Royales". Fixed an issue where the players will hear others voices in novice guide room, mission room, start animation, cutscenes. Fixed an issue where the…
- Nostos Recent Update Plan - 11 December 2019
Dear Pioneers, Since Nostos went online, we have been receiving attention and feedback from many players. The development team will definitely keep improving the game and open new gameplay contents to all Pioneers. Here are some of our recent update plans: Implement VR smooth turning and fix the issue of slipping while moving in VR mode; Solve some fatal problems including server files recovery and file reading failure; Fix VR equipment supporting issues for Index, WMR, Oculus; Improve game performance, including NPC loading, interface opening, and scene loading; Readjust bandits' attack rhythms, game rhythms, and the position of some mission's boss. Random rewards will be given based on player's completion; Release a survival-challenge mode for players who love challenges; Optimize UI and game interaction. It is still in the planning stage, but we plan to make it more realistic and sol…
- Patch Notes on December 9th PST - 9 December 2019
Dear Pioneers, Our development team has realized that currently the game hasn't reached the optimal standard, and there are still lots of issues needed to be improved. The development team will keep updating and optimizing the game. We will launch an update from 5:00 am to 6:30 am on December 9th PST. This update version is intended to fix the following issues: 1. Fixed the picture may appear wrong when climbing to a high place; 2. Fixed the mistake that display level of some interfaces while using VR; 3. Fixed the problem that loading file may fail; 4. Fixed the problem that player models may be lost; 5. Now players cannot hear other player's voice expect in lobby and game world; 6. Optimized some text descriptions of props, mission space, and story; 7. Adjusted gameplay rhythm, and the intensity, attack time of thieves; 8. Fixed the settlement panel does not pop up when the mission fa…
- Update Plan on Dec 7th | We Are Working On it! - 7 December 2019
Newest Update Nostos server will be shut down for maintenance from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. on Dec 7th 2019(PST). The estimated maintenance time will be one hour. This update is purposed to fix the bugs and issues following. Thank you for all your support and understanding! Dear Pioneers, Nostos was officially launched at 4:00 P.M., 12/06/2019 (PST). We believe the Pioneers are exploring the mysterious and beautiful world. At the same time, there are still some bugs and issues in the game which infected your gaming experience a lot. We are glad to receive your feedbacks and suggestion to better enhance the game. Nostos Dev Team will resolve the issues as soon as possible, and the first update will be released in 7:00 A.M 12/07/2019 (PST). We expect to fix bugs as following: 1. Fixed some clients' crash issue. 2. Fixed the issue related to guide room description. 3. Fixed the issue that p…
- Available Now! | Welcome to Nostos World - 7 December 2019
Dear Pioneers, We are so glad to announce that Nostos is now available to play on Steam. On mystery Nostos land, you can explore the snow-capped mountains, the immense desserts and the rocky crests. And you can experience hunting, building and freely exploration. Wish you all a good time here alone or with friends! To make sure that more pioneers to find us and survive. You can always contact us and find out Nostos latest news via : Discord: discord.gg/W5DTR7j Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nostosgame Twitter: https://twitter.com/nostosgame Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdVw_H_MO-oax619ja-Rngw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nostos_vrgame/ Official Website: http://nostos.163.com/index.html Check here for the result of Coming Soon Giveaway Event!
