Nirvana

Nirvana

Released Feb 2025

Wake up and embrace your new powers. In this Bullet Hell Fast-FPS, dare to take on mystical creatures to defeat the God Raj. Nirvana awaits...

93% positive · 531 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Evaluation

Nirvana is a free-to-play bullet hell FPS developed and published by ESMA - Ecoles Creatives, a creative school (the team credits listed in the store description — with named students for programming, level design, and game design roles — indicate this is a student project). The game released on February 1, 2025. There is no DLC listed, no post-launch content updates, no developer news posts, and no announcements of future content. The store description describes a self-contained experience with a defined narrative arc (defeat the God Raj) and no mention of ongoing updates, seasons, or additional content. Given its nature as a student game project, it was almost certainly shipped as a finished product with no post-launch content cycle planned.
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Store description presents a complete, self-contained game with a defined story, characters, and gameplay loop. No mention of future updates, DLC, or ongoing content. Team credits list individual student contributors, consistent with a school project shipped as a finished product.
description · Feb 1, 2025 source content shipped
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Short description frames the game as a complete experience — no language suggesting ongoing development or future content additions.
store metadata · Feb 1, 2025 source content shipped
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Media

Details

Publisher
ESMA - Ecoles Creatives
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

Wake up and embrace your new powers. In this Bullet Hell Fast-FPS, dare to take on mystical creatures to defeat the God Raj. Nirvana awaits...

• A mystical universe to explore

A mystical temple with many facets, from sacred halls to forgotten crypts, all linked by a mysterious power of divine might, awaits you. On your quest, discover lost artifacts, battle corrupted creatures and restore the sacred balance.

• Fast-FPS Bullet Hell: A daunting challenge

Immerse yourself in fast-paced, merciless gameplay where every second counts. This fast FPS bullet hell will challenge you with enemies of increasing difficulty and a mix of genres that test your reflexes and strategy. Master your powers to survive the relentless hordes of opponents.

• The story of Ari, a young earthling with unique powers

Ari, unwillingly absorbed into a mystical world, has accidentally inherited the consciousness of several entities. This bug in the system gives her new powers that guide and strengthen her in her fight. Use these new abilities to progress, unlock secret areas and defeat powerful enemies.

Team : 

  • Gameplay Programing - Hugo ROCHE

  • AI Programing - Nathan GATEAU-REUZE

  • Level Design/ Cinematics - Mathieu ABADIE

  • Game/ Level Design - Lucas COULOMBEL

  • Game Design - Andreas VANMEERBECK

  • Concept Art - Ilona DUPREY

  • Character Artist - Noa AFFAGARD

  • Character Artist - Antonin COUZINET

  • Environment Artist - Giovan BUIATTI

  • Environment Artist - Lilian DURET

  • VFX Helper - Kyliann FAGGIAN

  • Sound Design - Nicolas ROCHE

  • Sound Design - Victor DESRAT

  • Sound Design - Solène FALK

  • Music - Arnaud "Header" PREYNAT-SEAUVE

Voice Actors : 

  • Ari - Audrey BOURGEOIS

  • Simon - Frederic PERCHET

  • Anna - Agathe SCHUMACHER

  • Diana - Alexandra MORI

  • Blaise - Ronan DUCOLOMB

Last evaluated Jun 18, 2026
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