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Nightwater Wiki

Independent Nightwater Steam wiki for the island factory: Forest and Mountain biomes, Primitive buildings, and first automation. Demo-era notes verified 2026-09-14 ahead of the 2026-09-18 release.

Biomes & resources Buildings & automation Steam page

2Biomes

9Buildings

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3983860Steam app

Steam island factoryBiomes, buildings, and first automation — demo notes for the 2026-09-18 release

What Nightwater is

Nightwater is a Steam forage–craft–automate island factory from Studio Ashty (app 3983860). Expand biomes, hit resource milestones, and pipe harvesters into chests as you progress from sticks and stones toward later ages. Full release 2026-09-18.

Gather by hand, unlock Primitive machines on milestones, connect pipes, then Manifest new Forest and Mountain land.

Steam marketing cites 20+ resources and 60+ buildings; this wiki tables HUD-confirmed names only. Lighthouse, endings, and minigames are held until verified.

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Biomes & resourcesForest and Mountain HUD names, resource table, and how to expand with the Manifester.Buildings & first automationPrimitive machines, wood harvester → pipe → chest, and the demo building table.

Common questions

What biomes does Nightwater have?

Demo and long-play footage confirm Forest and Mountain HUD names. Unofficial blog names are not used here.

When does Nightwater release on Steam?

Full release is listed as 2026-09-18 (Steam app 3983860, Studio Ashty). This wiki’s biome and building notes were verified against demo-era footage on 2026-09-14.

How do you start automation?

Gather Oak Wood, craft Planks at a Workbench, unlock a Primitive Wood Harvester, then connect it to a Primitive Chest with a Primitive Pipe.