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Nocturnals: Cacti Coast

A narrative-driven, choose-your-own-adventure game where a young survivor must make difficult decisions in order to survive the foggy wasteland of Cacti Coast and find a community to call home.

Coming soon 2026

By Cowboy Toad Games

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Nocturnals: Cacti Coast - Cowboy Toad Games. Popular. Released 2026
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Overview

About this game

Return to the world of Nocturnals[\/i], where civilisation struggles to recover decades after creatures from outer-space laid it to ruin.[\/b][\/p]

Play as Ted, a hopeful survivor chasing rumours of a forgotten community deep within the foggy state of Cacti Coast[\/i].[\/p]

Along the way, you'll make friends and foes, all with differing views on what Cacti Coast has become - and what it should be. Your choices will shape not only Ted’s beliefs, but also the companions who join him and the places he dares to go.[\/p]

Gameplay Features:[\/b][\/h2]
  • Your story continues:[\/b] If you played Nocturnals[\/i], your ending carries over. Does Ted start his journey resentful and alone, or is he accompanied by a close companion, Diego?[\/p][\/*]

  • Non-linear exploration:[\/b] Choose where to travel next. Each location across Cacti Coast offers a unique narrative, with characters, dilemmas, and philosophies that can influence your path.[\/p][\/*][\/list]

    • Companions and consequences:[\/b] Characters you meet may choose to join your journey - or walk away, depending on your actions.[\/p][\/*][\/list]

      Continue your story or carve out a new one in Nocturnals: Cacti Coast, coming late 2026[\/b].[\/p]

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