{"id":1697926,"date":"2026-09-20T23:55:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T23:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bJWa7QrgXFzNxnsuKksgoT"},"modified":"2026-09-20T23:55:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T23:55:16","slug":"solarpunk-mmo-loftia-is-launching-into-early-access-november-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/solarpunk-mmo-loftia-is-launching-into-early-access-november-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Solarpunk MMO Loftia is launching into early access November 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" data-nosnippet >\n<div class=\"video-aspect-box\"><iframe data-lazy-priority=\"low\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/8aWeb-Q4o14\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>How come the future in videogames is, more often than not, dark and gloomy? Where&#8217;s the hope? Where&#8217;s the optimism? It&#8217;s all in Loftia, an MMO life sim with a delightfully cheery, eco-friendly aesthetic. And, as was just revealed at the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, you&#8217;ll be able to get your hands on it November 3.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you not in the know, Loftia is an eco-optimism life sim MMO that&#8217;s been in development for the last four years. You and other players inhabiting the world will each get your own floating island to call home, and you&#8217;ve got a bunch of sustainable ways to decorate and power your slice of sanctuary.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card card--standard card--rows-1 card--align-center\">\n<div class=\"card-image-widthsetter\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%\" class=\"card__image\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/solarpunk-mmo-loftia-is-launching-into-early-access-november-3.jpg\" alt=\"Happy people frolic around a peaceful, natural environment. The Loftia logo is in the top left.\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card__content\">\n<h3 class=\"card__title\">Wishlist Loftia on Steam<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card__description-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"card__description\">\n<p><strong>Early access release date: November 3, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card__description\">\n<p>Build a sustainable home on a sky island and work with your community to build the third space of your dreams. <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2320980\/Loftia\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wishlist Loftia on Steam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2320980\/Loftia\/\" class=\"card__button card__button--primary\">Wishlist now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>You can grow crops in cute hydroponic shelves, rescue animals, and go on adventures with other people. These aren&#8217;t focused on combat, and will instead feature puzzles and platforming challenges. There are also community projects that everyone can join in on, so you can live out your commune dreams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wanted a relaxing online world we could escape to with our friends\u2014a third space with a welcoming community, things to do, and a home we could keep on coming back to.&#8221; said Michael Su, co-founder and studio director of Qloud Games.<\/p>\n<p>In the new trailer, we see a lot of the customisation on offer in Loftia. From your avatar, to your pets, to your home in the clouds, you can decorate pretty much everything. It also hints at the main point of friction that will be driving you forwards. Some world-ending event is coming, causing literal cracks in the sky islands, and it&#8217;ll be down to you and everyone else to come together and figure out how to save your community.<\/p>\n<p>Loftia launches into early access November 3, 2026. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/2320980\/Loftia\/\" target=\"_blank\">wishlist it on Steam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/curator\/1850\/sale\/PCGamingShowTokyoDirect\" target=\"_blank\">Steam page<\/a> with all the games, updates, and DLC featured in the show. You can also read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/gaming-industry\/events-conferences\/everything-announced-at-the-pc-gaming-show-tokyo-direct-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\">roundup article<\/a> which includes every announcement from the show in the order it aired.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/mmo\/solarpunk-mmo-loftia-is-launching-into-early-access-november-3\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How come the future in videogames is, more often than not, dark and gloomy? Where&#8217;s the hope? Where&#8217;s the optimism? 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