Field desk / Steam App 4317690
Crimson Moon, without the guesswork.
A compact field guide to the 2026 gothic action RPG by ProbablyMonsters—built around the questions players need answered before the hunt begins.
ReleasesSEP 012026
ReleaseSep 1, 2026
Standard$19.99 USD
Players1–2 online
PlatformsPC · PS5 · Xbox
Choose the player problem
Five questions. Five owners.
No generic wiki maze. Each page owns one decision and marks the line between confirmed facts and launch-day unknowns.
01Purchase checkRelease & priceSeptember 1, editions, launch platforms and PC requirements.02Core loopRuns & gearLife pool, failed hunts, Purification and what stays permanent.03Decision guideDifficultyWhat higher challenge changes—and what is still not specified.04Status matrixCo-opSolo, 2-player online, shared lives and cross-platform boundaries.05System mapBuildsWhy gear, Weapon Arts, Boons and Angels replace classes.
The confirmed hunt loop
Prepare. Enter. Adapt. Survive. Keep what you secure.
Every guide on this site follows the game's real loop instead of forcing genre keywords into a template.
Trace a complete run →- 01 Prepare at Sanctus Clypeus
- 02 Choose a Ward mission
- 03 Find gear and temporary Boons
- 04 Spend the shared life pool
- 05 Purify gear after success
Pre-launch certainty ledger
What is settled—and what is not
Confirmed
- September 1 release on the announced launch platforms
- Solo or 2-player online co-op
- Selectable difficulty with better rewards at higher levels
- Purified gear carries into future hunts
- Builds use gear, Weapon Arts, Boons and Angels—not classes
Still unknown
- Final campaign length and a defined endgame structure
- A full PS5 / Xbox / PC crossplay party matrix
- Local split-screen and cross-progression
- A traditional appearance-based character creator
- Final tier multipliers, drop rates and exact life counts
“Unknown” means the checked first-party sources do not safely answer the question yet. It does not mean the feature can never exist.
Evidence register
Sources behind this answer
- Crimson Moon on SteamEntity, release date, features, price and current PC requirements.
- ProbablyMonsters developer newsRuns, Purification, builds, Nexus Gates and the hub loop.
- PlayStation Blog — August 4Release, editions and two-player co-op behavior.