Mistfall Hunter — story, setting & the Gyldenmist
The dark-fantasy premise behind the extraction runs.
info gathered 2026-06-11A war between the Gods and the Outer Gods ended with every deity fallen. Their spilled blood became the Gyldenmist — the Golden Mist — a corrosive force that spreads madness and mutates the living into monsters. Official site ↗
You play a fallen hero revived by Dew, a mysterious maiden said to be a fragment of the Fate Goddess's soul. She grants you 'immortal flesh' and sets you to harvest Gyldenblood and mend the shattered Web of Fate. Steam store (App 3282300) ↗
The revived hunters are called Gyldhunters. Between expeditions you return to a safe camp to bank gear and prepare your next run. Gematsu game hub ↗
Glossary of the Mist
| Term | Meaning | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gyldenmist (Golden Mist) | The corrosive mist born from the gods' blood; in-run it also drives the closing-circle mechanic. | Official site ↗ |
| Gyldenblood | The resource hunters harvest from the corrupted world. | Steam store (App 3282300) ↗ |
| Soul of Return | The extraction item dropped by a Returner Woodling; it opens your path home. | Official site ↗ |
| Web of Fate | The shattered cosmic order the player is tasked with mending. | Steam store (App 3282300) ↗ |
| Dew | The maiden who revives the player; a fragment of the Fate Goddess's soul. | Steam store (App 3282300) ↗ |