Loftia Demo ends: what returns in Early Access
The October Loftia Demo has ended. Review the developer’s closing announcement, November release schedule, account carryover and new feature plans.
What did the developer announce?
In its October 26 closing announcement, Qloud thanked players for the Steam Next Fest Demo and outlined the next release. The October event has finished; the announced return is Early Access on November 3, 2026 at 1 pm EST, or 18:00 UTC.
Use the worldwide launch schedule for your local time.
What expands beyond the Demo?
The closing announcement lists two additional districts, Hanging Gardens and Gridfall, alongside more story, pets, fishing, Research Stations and Urbex. It also describes deeper proficiencies, more Adventures, community farms, renewable energy options and larger World Projects.
See also: Early Access and the 1.0 roadmap, Collector Rod fishing and pets.
What should returning players do?
Review the account used during the Demo, the email-linking instructions and your Demo and pre-registration rewards.
Keep the launch checklist handy for hardware, store choice and meeting friends.
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