Mewgenics is a roguelite cat-breeding game from the developers of The Binding of Isaac and The End is Nigh. Read on to learn about its release date, what platforms it's coming to, and its announcement history.
Mewgenics Release Date and Time
Released on February 10, 2026 for PC and September 8, 2026 for Consoles
Mewgenics was released on February 10, 2026 for PC via Steam, followed by its console release on September 8, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
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Mewgenics Overview
Mewgenics is a cat-themed turn-based tactical roguelite by Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel, released for PC via Steam. Players are in charge of raising, training, and outfitting a cat army by drafting abilities, collecting items, and manipulating genetics.
The game is available on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
Is Mewgenics on Xbox Game Pass?
No, Mewgenics has not been announced for Xbox Game Pass.
Is Mewgenics on PS Plus?
No, Mewgenics has not been announced for PS Plus.
Is Mewgenics on Nintendo Switch Online?
No, Mewgenics has not been announced for Nintendo Switch Online.
Announcement History
2026
September 8, 2026 | Console Versions Released
Mewgenics launched digitally on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, expanding the game beyond its original PC release.
August 25, 2026 | Console Release Date Announced
Nicalis and Edmund McMillen announced that Mewgenics would launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 on September 8, 2026 during Gamescom Opening Night Live.
March 27, 2026 | Console Versions Teased
Edmund McMillen shared footage of Mewgenics running on Nintendo Switch 2, providing an early look at the game's planned console versions.
February 10, 2026 | PC Version Released
Mewgenics launched on PC via Steam, marking the game's initial release.
February 26, 2026 | Official Launcher and Mod Support Discussed
Mewgenics' creators discussed plans for an official launcher and mod support, although no release timeline was confirmed.
February 22, 2026 | DLC Plans Discussed
Co-creator Tyler Glaiel suggested that DLC could arrive by the end of 2027, with the developers considering at least two potential DLCs.
February 17, 2026 | Mewgenics Breaks Roguelike Player Record
Mewgenics reached 115,428 concurrent players on Steam, surpassing Hades 2's previous record for a roguelike game.
February 12, 2026 | DLC Plans Confirmed
In a Reddit AMA, Edmund McMillen discussed plans for developing DLC following the game's launch.
February 11, 2026 | Successful Steam Launch
Mewgenics saw a strong launch on Steam, with the developers reporting that the game had already recovered its development budget shortly after release.
September 2025 | Gameplay Preview Streamed
Edmund McMillen showcased Mewgenics' gameplay and features during a lengthy livestream, giving players a closer look at the game ahead of release.
June 2025 | Release Date Announced
Mewgenics was confirmed to launch on February 10, 2026 for PC via Steam.
April 2025 | Mewgenics Revealed at PC Gaming Show
Mewgenics was showcased during the 2025 PC Gaming Show with a new teaser trailer, confirming Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel's return to the project.
2023
January 2023 | Development Resumed
Edmund McMillen explained the long process of returning to work on Mewgenics after reclaiming the rights to the game. He and Tyler Glaiel then resumed development.
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