Mistfall Hunter

Released

Release Date: July 30, 2026

RPG, TPP, Fantasy, Online, Co-op, Action RPG, Xbox Play Anywhere, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Multiplayer, Internet, PC Game Pass

An online action RPG, similar in concept to Dark and Darker. In Mistfall Hunter we explore various gloomy locations in search for loot. We must also face enemies - AI monsters and hostile players. We can play as a lone hero or in co-op with up to two allies.

7.2

OpenCritic

5.3

Steam

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Plot
Gameplay
Co-op

Mistfall Hunter is an online action RPG in which we fight for survival in a grim fantasy universe. The game was developed by the Bellring Games team and is their debut project.

Plot

Mistfall Hunter takes us to a world that has become a battlefield for the gods. The war ended with the fall of the gods, and their blood, transformed into a corrosive force called Gyldenmist, changed this land beyond recognition, turning its inhabitants into bloodthirsty creatures devoid of reason.

Not everything is lost, however, as a handful of resilient ones, known as Gylden Hunters, go into battle with the creatures of Gyldenmist. Their goal is to repair the damaged Network of Destiny and save their world from total annihilation. The mysterious girl named Dew, who can resurrect fallen warriors, is making sure they succeed.

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Gameplay

In Mistfall Hunter we view the action from a third person perspective (TPP). The core of the gameplay are expeditions to locations controlled by Gyldenmist, during which we try to acquire the best equipment and as much of the so-called Gyldenblod as possible. For such a mission to end successfully, we need to find the portal (the path to which is indicated by the bell ringing in the distance) and cross it in one piece. If we fall on the battlefield, we will lose everything we have managed to gather.

It is easy to die here, as we are hunted by all kinds of AI creatures, as well as by characters controlled by other players (who have the same goals as us). Battles with enemies are dynamic, and during them the key to success is not only demonstrating agility and reflexes, but also careful observation of enemy movements in search of their weak points and gaps in their defense.

The game provides us with such character classes as Mercenary, Sorcerer, Blackarrow and Shadowstrix. They are differentiated in terms of preferred weaponry, combat skills, and fighting style. For example, while the Mercenary fights in close combat, the Sorcerer makes use of spells, while Blackarrow keeps enemies at a distance, shooting at them with a bow. As we progress, we develop characters, acquiring increasingly powerful weapons and special modifiers, as well as unlocking new skills and improving the ones we already have.

Co-op

Mistfall Hunter was designed with online multiplayer gameplay in mind. While there is nothing to stop us from playing alone, it is often a better idea to find a maximum of two allies and face the dangers together.

Platforms:

PC Windows

PlayStation 5

Xbox Series X/S

Developer: Bellring Games

Publisher: Bellring Games

Similar Games:

Dark and Darker

Dead Island 2

Warhammer: Vermintide 2

Features

System Requirements

System Requirements for Mistfall Hunter Video Game:

PC / Windows

Minimum System Requirements:
Intel Core i7-4770 / AMD Ryzen 5 1400, 12 GB RAM, graphic card 6 GB GeForce GTX 1060 / 8 GB Radeon RX 580, 45 GB HDD, Windows 10 64-bit.

Recommended System Requirements:
Intel Core i7-9700 / AMD Ryzen 5 3600, 16 GB RAM, graphic card 8 GB GeForce RTX 2070 / Radeon RX 5700 XT, 45 GB SSD, Windows 10 64-bit.

Ratings

Game Ratings for Mistfall Hunter Video Game.

7.2

OpenCritic Rating

Game is Recomended by 51% of Critics. There are 28 Critic Reviews.

OpenCritic

Gaming Boulevard: 8 / 10 by Michiel Vonck

So, is Mistfall Hunter worth buying? If you enjoy high-risk gameplay, PvPvE combat, character progression, and the constant tension of deciding whether to stay or extract, then absolutely. It may still need some polishing, but there is a lot to like here. Mistfall Hunters understands what makes extraction games exciting: sometimes you win, sometimes you lose—but there is always a reason to go back into the mist and try again.

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Game8: 76 / 100 by Third Mondigo

Mistfall Hunter's blend of Soulslike combat and extraction gameplay shouldn't work on paper, but Bellring Games has found a compelling middle ground that delivers addictive progression and tense PvPvE encounters. While its technical issues and uneven class balance leave room for improvement, the game lays a strong foundation for a live-service adventure with plenty of long-term potential. The mist hasn't lifted just yet, but I can already see what's waiting on the other side.

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GamingBolt: 7 / 10 by Stuart Glover

Mistfall Hunter might alleviate many of the extraction genre's frustrations, but by softening the tension too much, it loses some of the genre's defining thrill.

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53%

STEAM Score

All Reviews: Mixed (17,646)

STEAM

User Reviews Summary generated by AI

The main pros of the game

Engaging Combat: Many users appreciate the combat mechanics, describing them as satisfying and skill-based, reminiscent of Souls-like games. The game rewards timing and positioning, making encounters feel strategic.
Unique Blend of Genres: Players enjoy the combination of extraction mechanics with PvPvE elements, likening it to a mix of extraction shooters and dark fantasy RPGs.
Visuals and Atmosphere: The graphics and overall aesthetic of the game have received praise for being visually appealing and fitting the dark fantasy theme.
Potential for Growth: Many reviewers see potential in the game, expressing optimism for future updates and improvements from the developers.

The main cons of the game

Server and Connectivity Issues: A significant number of players report lag and desync problems, particularly during PvP encounters, which detracts from the overall experience.
Limited Solo Content: Solo players feel restricted, as they can only access one map, while the second map requires a trio for progression. This has led to frustration among those who prefer playing alone.
Balancing Issues: Some classes are viewed as overpowered or underpowered, leading to a lack of balance in PvP encounters. The Shadowstrix class, in particular, has been criticized for being too strong.
Monetization and Shop Practices: Players have expressed concerns about the in-game shop, describing it as predatory with multiple currencies and expensive cosmetic items. The presence of a gacha system for unlocking skins has also been criticized.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

Duo Mode: Players are requesting the addition of a duo matchmaking option, as the current setup only allows solo or trio play.
More Maps and Content: Many reviews mention the need for additional maps and more varied content to keep the gameplay fresh and engaging.
Improved Loot System: Users suggest that loot should be individually accessible rather than first-come, first-served, to prevent teammates from stealing loot.
Server Options for OCE Players: There are calls for dedicated servers for Oceania players to reduce high ping issues, which affect gameplay quality.
Quality of Life Improvements: Some players have requested features like better chat moderation, the ability to mute chat permanently, and more detailed stats at the end of matches.

Summary

Overall, while Mistfall Hunter has a solid foundation with engaging gameplay and potential for growth, it faces significant challenges regarding connectivity, content availability for solo players, and balancing that need to be addressed to improve user satisfaction.

Summary generated on: August 17, 2026

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