About This Game

“The horse tosses its dark, pale-striped head and nibbles at the hem of the man’s coat in hope of a scrap of bread. The man gazes silently at the still street. Beneath his thick brows, his sorrowful eyes grow moist as he drifts into memories of how it all began.”

Nightsoil is a short, atmospheric narrative adventure about memory, duty, and the bond between a man and his horse. Step into one of London's most forgotten professions on the night everything ends.

Key features:

• One final night shift through cholera-era London

• The story of a man, his horse, and the city they kept alive

• Care for Ol' Boy and learn his rhythms

• Drive a hand-cart with weight, momentum, and consequence

• Work the streets, the privies, the cesspits, and the sewers below

• 14 Steam Achievements, ~1–2 hours playtime, English voice acting

One last night. Then the road home.

AI Generated Content Disclosure

The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

This game uses generative artificial intelligence to assist in the localization of in-game and store page text.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

The story includes alcohol abuse, violence, an abusive parent, mental health struggles, the death of a child, and tragic death of a spouse. These are not depicted in the game nor described in a graphic way, but they are an unskipable part of the story boards.