The Lantern of the Laughless Saint Release Date
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint released in Steam Early Access on August 17, 2026. See what that launch date means for the current build and update plans.
When did The Lantern of the Laughless Saint release?
The Lantern of the Laughless Saint entered Steam Early Access on August 17, 2026. Steam lists NerveLabs as both developer and publisher and provides Windows PC system requirements for the release.
Is this the full release?
No. The game is in Early Access. NerveLabs says the period is planned to last for less than a year, while also noting that plans can change as development and feedback continue.
The developer says the current build is a fully playable open-world experience with a completable main quest, single-player and multiplayer support, 50+ quests, 60+ unique enemies, 100+ equippable items, spell crafting, and alchemy.
How often will the game update?
NerveLabs says it is aiming for updates every one to two weeks during Early Access. It also describes future work on new areas, enemies, equipment, quests, performance, balance, and polish.
For that reason, every time-sensitive article on this wiki carries an Early Access version label and last-checked date. See Game Info for launch snapshots and Progression for an example of how unconfirmed facts are handled.
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