New demo available now!
XSEED Games, the independent-minded publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., and Little Chicken Game Company today joined the Wholesome Direct showcase to reveal an eerily cozy new trailer for their upcoming supernatural (un-)life sim Moonlight Peaks, releasing on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, Windows PC via Steam and Google Play Games on July 7, 2026. Alongside the deeper look into the night life in the titular town and its inhabitants, the publisher announced the launch of a new demo on PC and Nintendo Switch. Sprinkled with mystery and magic, this all-new demo welcomes prospective residents to experience features like character creation and several magical mini-games, new interactions with charming residents throughout the world, and more detailed glimpses of the relaxing afterlife that awaits in the full game. The demo is available to download now for free via Steam or eShop, with the Nintendo Switch version fully playable on Nintendo Switch 2.
Digital pre-purchase on Nintendo platforms in the Americas are also now available and comes with a special early-”bat” discount of 15% off the regular price of $34.99 for the standard edition for Nintendo Switch and $39.99 for the Nintendo Switch 2, through launch on July 7. When the game launches, the special discount will expand, covering Nintendo platforms in the Americas, and PC and Google Play Games globally for 7 days. Players who purchase the Nintendo Switch™ version will be able to upgrade to the Nintendo Switch™ 2 version via an Upgrade Pack available at launch for an additional $5.00.
xperience life as a vampire in a magical town full of werewolves, witches, mermaids, and more in Moonlight Peaks! In this heartwarming, supernatural (un-)life sim, players set out to show their skeptical father that a life of compassion is possible – even for the undead. Make friends with the other local creatures of the night and perhaps find eternal love in the mystical dating scene. Players will settle down in the family’s haunted cottage, customizing it to suit their own sense of gothic style. Embrace immortality and unlock ancient abilities, master potion brewing, and expand a grimoire of spells, all in the name of a more bountiful harvest. Unravel the mysteries of the seven families that inhabit Moonlight Peaks and bring a bit of light back to this spooky settlement. Just remember to be back in the coffin before the sun comes up!
Key Features
- Uncover a Sweet and Spooky Journey – Customize the perfect vampire persona and build relationships with the people of Moonlight Peaks to learn more about the town’s history. Uncover the secrets of the seven families who dwell there – and maybe even find “tomb” love from any of the two dozen romanceable characters in the process.
- Build Your Dream Gothic Farmstead – Design a custom cozy gothic homestead, turning a forgotten farm into the ideal sanctuary. Obtain new tools and develop the property to grow even more enchanted crops and raise magical livestock.
- Harness Magical Powers – Embrace a supernatural lineage! Shapeshift into other forms to explore all the town has to offer, and study witchcraft to learn spells that will help on the farm or when gathering resources.
- Delight in Dark Diversions – Beyond the farm, enjoy fishing, foraging, and potion-crafting, along with activities like embroidering, flower arranging, and more. Players can even collect cards for the town’s favorite game, Nokturna, to play against other