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No Rest for the Wicked Gets Cooperative Mode in January

Get ready for an epic journey as Moon Studios unveils the open beta of No Rest for the Wicked's Together update, featuring cooperative combat, resource sharing, and multi-player integration on January 22nd!

Bruno Pferd · 2 min read

Cooperative Multiplayer Arrives in No Rest for the Wicked's Together Update on January 22, 2026

Moon Studios has launched an open beta for the "Together" update of No Rest for the Wicked, which introduces the highly anticipated cooperative multiplayer mode. The full update is scheduled for release on January 22, 2026, and will allow up to four players to share a single realm, complete with cooperative combat, weapon updates, resource sharing, and home ownership. Moon Studios, the developer behind Ori, is venturing into the action RPG genre with No Rest for the Wicked. Players take on the role of a Cerim, a member of a sacred order wielding mysterious powers to combat an ancient blight consuming the island of Isola Sacra. The "Together" update will allow players to trade, share home chests, rebuild cities, fish, and decorate together within a persistent shared realm that evolves based on their collective actions. The update also balances systems, improves visuals, and introduces new features designed for a seamless and engaging co-op experience.

Cooperative Gameplay Now Available in No Rest for the Wicked Beta, Discounted during Steam Winter Sale

Exclusive cooperative gameplay was revealed on December 18 during the Wicked Inside showcase. The public beta test, featuring content from this update, is now available to all players who have purchased the game, and runs until December 22. Additionally, a 30% discount is now available during the Steam Winter Sale. No Rest for the Wicked is currently available in early access (since early 2025), with a full release planned for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series in 2026. [Links to share the news on Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, Tumblr, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Telegram, and WhatsApp were included in the original post.] [The original post included promotional text and a pre-order link for Indiana Jones and the Empire Strikes Back: A Fistful of Diamonds, developed by Moon Studios. It also contained links to Moon Studios' official website, YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitch.]

In Case You Missed It

As we navigate the ever-evolving gaming landscape, Sophie Laurent has been keeping us on our toes with her latest insights. First, she explores a potential shift in plans for Moon Studios' upcoming RPG, "No Rest For The Wicked," which was originally expected to be an Xbox exclusive but might now make its way to PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch No Rest for the Wicked" May Not Come to Xbox. CEO Thomas Mahler's confirmation of this change is sure to spark some lively discussions among fans. Then, Sophie dives into the early access journey of 'No Rest For The Wicked' and its console plans, revealing why PlayStation 5 is currently the platform of choice and teasing the upcoming release of co-op multiplayer No Rest for the Wicked" Arrives as PlayStation 5 Exclusive on Consoles. Meanwhile, Carlos Mendoza takes a closer look at Moon Studios' potential delay of 'No Rest For The Wicked' on Xbox due to commercial concerns and the studio's newfound independence No Rest for the Wicked May Not Have a Version for Xbox. His insightful article explores Mahler's statements and the community's reactions, offering a comprehensive view of the game's future for Xbox fans.

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Game info

Official Name
No Rest for the Wicked
Brief Summary
From Moon Studios, the award-winning developers of Ori and the Blind Forest and Ori and the Will of the Wisps comes No Rest for the Wicked, a visceral, precision Action RPG set to reinvent the genre.
Platforms
PlayStation 5, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox Series X|S
Released
April 18, 2024
Genre
Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Play Modes
Single player
Content Rating
18
Languages
Chinese (Simplified), English, Korean
Genre
Moon Studios
Genre
Moon Studios
Ratings
80/100 (19 reviews)

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