Mewgenics

Mighty · 30 top critics · 7 articles · Feb 10, 2026

Edmund McMillen · Edmund McMillen

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What critics said

PC Gamer92

A sprawling, ridiculous, and endlessly surprising roguelike that will drag you body and soul into its chaotic world.

IGN90

Mewgenics is a fantastic tactical RPG that's good for more than a hundred hours of roguelike runs. Just when you think you have it figured out it'll throw something completely unexpected and hilariously gross at you – and probably a catchy new original song, too.

GamesRadar+90

"The gross-out humor and whacky build interactions that have been a key part of McMillen's work for decades don't distract"

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Mewgenics news

Mewgenics Switch 2 Version Teased By Co-Creator

Update: It's officially launching this September. : We heard last month how the Switch 2 was "the frontrunner" for the cat-themed turn-based tactical roguelike Mewgenics, and we've now got the first glimpse of this version in motion. Co-creator Edmund McMillen has recently shared a brief video on social media showcasing the title running on Nintendo's new hybrid hardware.

Nintendo Life

Rumour

Mewgenics! coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 on September 8

Publisher Nicalis and developer Edmund McMillen will release strategy RPG Mewgenics! for PlayStation 5, Xbox …

Gematsu / Sal Romano

Release date

Mewgenics, the Acclaimed Cat-Breeding Strategy Game, Comes to PS5 Next Month

Meow-vellous. One of the most highly rated games of 2026 is Mewgenics, from the makers of The Binding of Isaac and The End Is Nigh. It's been a PC exclusive ever since its initial launch in February, but now, it's finally been formally announced for PS5, with a release and all. Read the full article on pushsquare.com

Push Square

Release date

Massive PC Hit 'Mewgenics' Is Coming To Xbox, And Much Sooner Than Expected

One of the highest-rated games of 2026. If you've been keeping up with the PC scene over the past few months, you may have come across a game called Mewgenics that proved extremely popular back in February, and now it's coming to Xbox Series X and S as well. This isn't just a rumour - there's literally an Xbox Store page for Mewgenics that you can go and check out right now. It doesn't show a release date on there yet, but the folks at True Achievements reckon it's releasing on September 8th. Re

Pure Xbox

Announcement

Mewgenics' biggest patch yet is on the way with a huge balance overhaul, changes to the breeding system, and 'Hitler's suicide can no longer miss', which is a relief

You can try the beta of the 1.1 update now.

PC Gamer / Robin Valentine

Update

Mewgenics Switch 2 and PS5 ports seemingly confirmed by developers, currently in development

One month and a half into its life cycle, Mewgenics is quite the indie sensation, and players have been wondering about the chances of it making the jump to other platforms, following its glowing launch on PC via Steam. Well, it seems you won't have to wait for too long, as Edmund McMillen and his team are beginning to tease the first ports.

Eurogamer / Fran Ruiz

Announcement

How heritage, quality & marketing made Mewgenics a million-seller on Steam!

We talk to the people behind it. Also: this week in Steam & lotsa news.

GameDiscoverCo / Simon Carless

Business