Mewgenics
Sign in to saveMewgenics is a 2026 tactical role-playing roguelike life simulation video game developed by Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel. The gameplay revolves around the process of breeding cats that assume character classes and sending them out on adventures based on a series of tactical combats set up on procedurally-generated grids. Originally announced by Team Meat in 2012 as a follow-up to Super Meat Boy, the game experienced a protracted production cycle that led to a state of development hell, before being cancelled and subsequently reacquired by McMillen for development with Glaiel in 2018. Mewge
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Key facts
- Video game.title
- Mewgenics
- Video game.image
- Mewgenics Poster.jpg
- Video game.caption
- Cover artwork by Sony-Shock
- Video game.developer
- Edmund McMillenTyler Glaiel
- Video game.publisher
- Edmund McMillenTyler Glaiel
- Video game.platforms
- Windows
- Video game.released
- February 10, 2026
- Video game.genre
- Tactical role-playing, roguelike, life simulation
- Video game.modes
- Single-player
- Video game.composer
- Ridiculon
- Video game.engine
- Glaiel Game Engine
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Gameplay
- Synopsis
- Development
- Original design and cancellation
- Final design and release
- Reception
- Sales
- Notes
- References
- External links
Mewgenics is a 2026 tactical role-playing roguelike life simulation video game developed by Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel. The gameplay revolves around the process of breeding cats that assume character classes and sending them out on adventures based on a series of tactical combats set up on procedurally-generated grids. Originally announced by Team Meat in 2012 as a follow-up to Super Meat Boy, the game experienced a protracted production cycle that led to a state of development hell, before being cancelled and subsequently reacquired by McMillen for development with Glaiel in 2018. Mewgenics was released via the digital distribution platform Steam on February 10, 2026.
Mewgenics was a commercial success, having sold over one million copies within its first week. The game received critical acclaim, with praise for the game's gameplay, depth, soundtrack, and humor.
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