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Hit roguelike and my GOTY Mewgenics is coming to console next month

Cat breeding on console kicks off September 8, 2026

GamesRadar · Aug 25

"Unreal for a 15 year old game": Roguelike icon The Binding of Isaac hits new Steam player peak and beats GOTY contender Mewgenics

No doubt thanks to its massive 90% discount

GamesRadar · Jun 29

Steam Summer Sale brings my favorite indie roguelike and all its DLC down to $5, which is wild value for a game I've spent 500 hours in

The Binding of Isaac remains legendary 15 years later

GamesRadar · Jun 26

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Final Fantasy Tactics beat Pokemon when the Mewgenics creators were trying to figure out how combat should work: "One has depth, and the other has the illusion of depth"

"I was still pitching it to Tommy before I left. I was trying to wrap it in a genre that I thought he would be excited about."

GamesRadar · May 25

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 · Apr 29

Mewgenics co-creator says "it's crazy" there are secrets that people still haven't found even after playing the roguelike for months

Especially since The Binding of Isaac's secrets were instantly spoiled by dataminers.

GamesRadar · Apr 23

Super Meat Boy 3D has no vibe

The move to 3D feels pretty good in the hand, but the original's distinctive visual qualities are emphatically lost.

PC Gamer · Mar 31

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"Oh hi Switch 2": Mewgenics port looks imminent as The Binding of Isaac co-creator shows off the new roguelike running on Nintendo's hardware

And it looks like a PS5 port isn't too far away either

GamesRadar · Mar 26

Mewgenics' latest update makes one of its most unpredictable fights a bit fairer, and includes maybe the best patch note of all time: 'Fixed case where a non-binary cat with dwarfism would crash the game if playing in Brazilian Portuguese'

Crusader Kings 2, eat your heart out.

PC Gamer · Mar 18

Mewgenics will have 'at least two' DLCs, and the 'small' one is almost a third as big as the base game

Never hitting paws.

PC Gamer · Mar 12

Steam expert advises devs stick to the "Little League" section of idle games and friendslop before attempting anything like Binding of Isaac or Mewgenics: "Then you can make your dream"

Start small, think friendslop

GamesRadar · Mar 11

The best games of 2026, so far

From 007 First Light to Star Fox, here's the 31 best games of 2026 to play across PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2

GamesRadar · Mar 11

Thanks to Mewgenics' cruel sidequest items, I've accidentally created the conditions for the most cursed run ever

Hang in there, kitty.

PC Gamer · Feb 26

Mewgenics' developers made one of my favourite hardcore platformers, and you can grab it right now for less than $4

The End Is Nigh should not languish on your wishlist or backlog.

PC Gamer · Feb 24

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PC Gamer · Feb 24

Two of Mewgenics' most memorable areas were directly inspired by a brutal and brilliant tabletop RPG

Can you fit a cat through a funnel?

GamesRadar · Feb 24

I didn't think it could be done, but Super Meat Boy 3D's Steam next fest demo proves Team Meat's masocore platformer translates to 3D shockingly well

Mr Meaty returns

PC Gamer · Feb 24

Mewgenics is getting official mod support, and could have DLC out by the 'end of next year'

Developer Tyler Glaiel has been chatting about future support for the game on his social media.

GamesRadar · Feb 23

"It's a bit unfair to have to compete with Isaac": Mewgenics co-creator felt pressure to "prove myself" working with Edmund McMillen on the follow-up to one of the biggest roguelikes ever

Mewgenics recently beat The Binding of Isaac's peak player count on Steam

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Dot Esports · Feb 19

Mewgenics makes a meowssive splash with 1 million copies sold on Steam

Purrfect success.

GamesRadar · Feb 19

Mewgenics players hated a tutorial boss fight move that instantly did 50 damage, so the roguelike's creators helpfully increased that number to 999: "Fixed the problem entirely"

I don't think that's what they meant

GamesRadar · Feb 18

Roguelike legend doesn’t know what consoles are even "viable" for his viral cat-breeding game Mewgenics, but Nintendo Switch 2 "seems like the front runner"

Take your cats on a walk

PC Gamer · Feb 17

Mewgenics sells 1 million copies in just 1 week, far more than its creators expected: 'We both got a bit blindsided by this'

The first patch is in the works, but co-creator Tyler Glaiel says we shouldn't expect any major changes.

GamesRadar · Feb 17

"What else are we going to do, another f***ing platformer?": Mewgenics took 15 years to dominate Steam, but its secret sauce was cooked up in just 2 weeks

Interview | Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel's roguelike hit was a long time coming

GamesRadar · Feb 16

"Only the nerdiest of the nerds would tolerate that stuff": Mewgenics dev says before Spelunky and The Binding of Isaac, roguelikes were the reserve of hardcore fans

"It was so cool that you could have an endlessly replayable game like that"

Windows Central · Feb 16

Indie smash hit Mewgenics is working its way to consoles — the roguelike's co-creator confirms they're "working on it now"

Mewgenics, the new indie roguelike from Edmund McMillen, is set to receive a console release. The creator confirmed development is underway, following over 900,000 estimated Steam sales and strong early momentum. Paid DLC is also planned.

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