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Gloomkeep II: What The Light Wakes, a NES dungeon crawler, announced for 2026

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Gloomkeep II: What The Light Wakes is a turn-based dungeon crawler set to release in 2026 for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Developed by J5, the game features a unique mechanic where the player's lantern, a stolen god, reveals their location in the dark. Players must carry the Idol to progress through dungeons, but it cannot be left behind. AI

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Gloomkeep II: What The Light Wakes, a NES dungeon crawler, announced for 2026

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · brewotaku ·

    Gloomkeep II: What The Light Wakes (2026) by J5 for Nintendo Entertainment System. A turn-based dungeon crawler where your lantern is a stolen god and it gives

    Gloomkeep II: What The Light Wakes (2026) by J5 for Nintendo Entertainment System. A turn-based dungeon crawler where your lantern is a stolen god and it gives you away. Carry the Idol to open the dungeon, set it down to vanish into the dark, but the stairs will not open for empt…

    LINKS j5-2026.itch.io/gloomkeep-ii-nes

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