{"id":1848043,"date":"2026-03-26T11:38:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1848043"},"modified":"2026-03-26T11:38:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T08:38:21","slug":"mewgenics-switch-2-and-ps5-ports-seemingly-confirmed-by-developers-currently-in-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1848043","title":{"rendered":"Mewgenics Switch 2 and PS5 ports seemingly confirmed by developers, currently in development"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/mewgenics\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Mewgenics<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">Mewgenics Switch 2 and PS5 ports seemingly confirmed by developers, currently in development<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Cat invasion.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/Four-cats-from-Mewgenics-with-a-speech-bubble-above-saying-Let's-go!!!.jpg?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"Four cats from Mewgenics with a speech bubble above saying Let's go!!!\" loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"Four-cats-from-Mewgenics-with-a-speech-bubble-above-saying-Let's-go!!!.jpg\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"321\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fran Ruiz avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/fran-j-ruiz-author.png?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Fran Ruiz avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"fran-j-ruiz-author.png\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/fran-ruiz\">Fran Ruiz<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      Contributor<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-03-26T11:38:21+00:00\">March 26, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"9786837c-679a-4600-add0-4c5fdf4325ac\" data-name=\"Mewgenics\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Mewgenics\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Mewgenics\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Mewgenics\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Mewgenics\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Mewgenics\" title=\"Follow Mewgenics\"><br \/>\n  Follow Mewgenics<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>One month and a half into its life cycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/mewgenics\">Mewgenics<\/a> 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/686060\/Mewgenics\/\">via Steam<\/a>. Well, it seems you won&#8217;t have to wait for too long, as Edmund McMillen and his team are beginning to tease the first ports.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Mewgenics - Official Launch Trailer\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xD411ps4iSo?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/xD411ps4iSo\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Mewgenics &#8211; Official Launch Trailer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"button video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xD411ps4iSo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The cat-centric, turn-based roguelite won&#8217;t be getting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/as-mewgenics-rolls-out-its-latest-patch-the-creators-have-been-mapping-out-dlc-1-and-theyre-getting-a-little-bit-excited-about-it\">its first DLC<\/a> for a while, and the same goes for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/mewgenics-to-get-modding-support-and-launcher-eventually\">mod support<\/a>. However, it appears that getting the game to more gamers, no matter where they are, is a priority. On 25th March, co-creator and indie legend Edmund McMillen (of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/the-binding-of-isaac\">Binding of Isaac<\/a> fame) took to X\/Twitter to show off the in-dev <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\">Nintendo Switch 2<\/a> version of the game:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed_wrapper\" data-domain=\"twitter.com\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh hi Switch 2! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SqmigqSOOk\">pic.twitter.com\/SqmigqSOOk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83d\udf0f Edmund McMillen \ud83d\udf0f (@edmundmcmillen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edmundmcmillen\/status\/2036896010455462379?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>Right now, it looks and sounds perfectly fine, and considering it runs quite well out of the box on Steam Deck and other handheld PCs, the porting effort to Nintendo&#8217;s second little hybrid console shouldn&#8217;t be too complex. That said, certification can be tricky, so be patient while we wait for official news.<\/p>\n<p>Right after McMillen shared the Switch 2 progress, executive producer Tyrone Rodriguez shared a similar video which shows the game running natively on PS5, being played with a DualSense controller.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed_wrapper\" data-domain=\"twitter.com\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh yeah? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tAET7OLNTC\">pic.twitter.com\/tAET7OLNTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tyrone Rodriguez ( \u25cf \ufe3f\u25cf) (@tyronerodriguez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tyronerodriguez\/status\/2036908261186953631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>This only leaves a potential Xbox Series X\/S version of the game unconfirmed, though it&#8217;s safe to assume it&#8217;ll be happening sooner rather than later, too. Mind you, these Switch 2 and PS5 reveals aren&#8217;t official and haven&#8217;t been shared through official channels, but it&#8217;s nice to see more developers being transparent about their current efforts, either way. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mewgenics is currently a Steam hit with Very Positive (91%) reviews and an <a href=\"https:\/\/steamdb.info\/app\/686060\/charts\/\">all-time peak of 115,428 concurrent players<\/a> (27,290 24-hour peak at the time of writing). It also sold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesindustry.biz\/mewgenics-tops-1-million-copies-sold-in-just-one-week-news-in-brief\">over one million copies<\/a> during its first week out. Impressive turnout for a tactical roguelite about ugly cats going on off-beat adventures (complimentary).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? Make us a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\">Preferred Source on Google<\/a> and catch more of our coverage in your feeds.  <\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>One month and a half into its life cycle, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/mewgenics\">Mewgenics<\/a> 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 <a href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/686060\/Mewgenics\/\">via Steam<\/a>. Well, it seems you won&#8217;t have to wait for too long, as Edmund McMillen and his team are beginning to tease the first ports.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Mewgenics - Official Launch Trailer\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xD411ps4iSo?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/xD411ps4iSo\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Mewgenics &#8211; Official Launch Trailer<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"button video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xD411ps4iSo\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figure>\n<p>The cat-centric, turn-based roguelite won&#8217;t be getting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/as-mewgenics-rolls-out-its-latest-patch-the-creators-have-been-mapping-out-dlc-1-and-theyre-getting-a-little-bit-excited-about-it\">its first DLC<\/a> for a while, and the same goes for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/mewgenics-to-get-modding-support-and-launcher-eventually\">mod support<\/a>. However, it appears that getting the game to more gamers, no matter where they are, is a priority. On 25th March, co-creator and indie legend Edmund McMillen (of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/the-binding-of-isaac\">Binding of Isaac<\/a> fame) took to X\/Twitter to show off the in-dev <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/platforms\/switch-2\">Nintendo Switch 2<\/a> version of the game:<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed_wrapper\" data-domain=\"twitter.com\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh hi Switch 2! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SqmigqSOOk\">pic.twitter.com\/SqmigqSOOk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83d\udf0f Edmund McMillen \ud83d\udf0f (@edmundmcmillen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edmundmcmillen\/status\/2036896010455462379?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>Right now, it looks and sounds perfectly fine, and considering it runs quite well out of the box on Steam Deck and other handheld PCs, the porting effort to Nintendo&#8217;s second little hybrid console shouldn&#8217;t be too complex. That said, certification can be tricky, so be patient while we wait for official news.<\/p>\n<p>Right after McMillen shared the Switch 2 progress, executive producer Tyrone Rodriguez shared a similar video which shows the game running natively on PS5, being played with a DualSense controller.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter_wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed_wrapper\" data-domain=\"twitter.com\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Oh yeah? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tAET7OLNTC\">pic.twitter.com\/tAET7OLNTC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tyrone Rodriguez ( \u25cf \ufe3f\u25cf) (@tyronerodriguez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tyronerodriguez\/status\/2036908261186953631?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"embed_placeholder\" data-type=\"targeting\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"message\">To see this content please enable targeting cookies.<\/span><br \/>\n<button class=\"optanon-show-settings link\"><br \/>\nManage cookie settings<\/button><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<p>This only leaves a potential Xbox Series X\/S version of the game unconfirmed, though it&#8217;s safe to assume it&#8217;ll be happening sooner rather than later, too. Mind you, these Switch 2 and PS5 reveals aren&#8217;t official and haven&#8217;t been shared through official channels, but it&#8217;s nice to see more developers being transparent about their current efforts, either way. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"injection_placeholder\" data-position=\"1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mewgenics is currently a Steam hit with Very Positive (91%) reviews and an <a href=\"https:\/\/steamdb.info\/app\/686060\/charts\/\">all-time peak of 115,428 concurrent players<\/a> (27,290 24-hour peak at the time of writing). It also sold <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamesindustry.biz\/mewgenics-tops-1-million-copies-sold-in-just-one-week-news-in-brief\">over one million copies<\/a> during its first week out. Impressive turnout for a tactical roguelite about ugly cats going on off-beat adventures (complimentary).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Mewgenics Mewgenics Switch 2 and PS5 ports seemingly confirmed by developers, currently in development Cat invasion. 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