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Det mysiga häxspelet Witchbrook försenas igen
The cozy witch game Witchbrook has been delayed again and is now slated for release on January 28th. Originally shown in 2016, the game has faced multiple delays and will launch on Nintendo Switch, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5, also including Game Pass. Players will attend Witchbrook College, study alchemy, astrology, and demonology, and run a shop to fund their studies.
Magical PS5 Life Sim Gets Trailer, Sets Release Date
Chucklefish and Robotality have announced that the magical life simulation game Witchbrook will launch on January 28, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, with a PC release on Steam and the Microsoft Store. The game allows players to attend Witchbrook College, study magic, build relationships, and customize their character and home.
Witchbrook is delayed again, now set for release in 2027
The witch-life simulation game Witchbrook has been delayed for a second time, now targeting a release date of January 28, 2027. Developers Chucklefish and Robotality expressed their dedication to creating a handcrafted experience and thanked players for their patience. The game will be priced at $25 on Steam, with physical editions planned for release after the initial launch.
After 10 years, cozy RPG Witchbrook finally gets a release date – and PS5 fans will no longer be missing out at…
Chucklefish has announced that the long-awaited cozy RPG Witchbrook will launch on January 28, 2027. The game will be available on PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and for the first time confirmed, PlayStation 5. The digital release will be priced at $24.99, with physical editions to follow.
Witchbrook gets January 2027 release date
Chucklefish and Robotality have announced that the witch-themed life simulation game Witchbrook will be released on January 28, 2027. The game, which supports up to four-player co-op, will launch simultaneously on Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Witchbrook Delayed to January 28th, 2027
Chucklefish's social simulation RPG Witchbrook has been delayed to January 28th, 2027, pushing its release past 2025. The game, which has been in development since at least 2016, will launch on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. New gameplay teases the college setting and social mechanics.
'I'm in this whole new world': Here's what Eric Barone had to say about the life-changing Stardew…
Developer Eric Barone reflects on the unexpected success of his solo-developed farming simulator, Stardew Valley, which he created over four years. He discusses his inspirations, including Harvest Moon, and the challenges of independent game development, expressing surprise and gratitude for the game's global reception and how it has changed his life.
Summer Game Fest 2026 predictions: 5 games I'm convinced we'll see
This article predicts five games likely to be showcased at Summer Game Fest 2026, including Metro 2039, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Alien Isolation 2, Witchbrook, and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. It discusses potential release dates, gameplay reveals, and the significance of each title for their respective developers and publishers.
Wildcard Wishlist: 14 games we're desperate to see at Summer Game Fest 2026
This article outlines a wishlist of 14 games the GamesRadar+ team hopes to see announced or receive updates on at Summer Game Fest 2026. The list includes highly anticipated titles like Grand Theft Auto 6, The Witcher 4, and The Elder Scrolls 6, alongside more speculative wishes for unrevealed games such as Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe and Persona 6.
I got murdered by a ladybug in Neverway, and that cemented it as the only game I care about this year
Neverway, the debut title from Coldblood Inc., blends life simulation elements reminiscent of Stardew Valley with a dark, Lovecraftian horror atmosphere. Despite its initial appearance, the game delves into themes of mental illness and spiritual rebirth, offering a unique 'cozy horror' experience. The preview highlights challenging combat, a reactive soundtrack by Disasterpiece, and a compelling narrative that sets it apart from similar titles, with a planned 2026 release.
Witchbrook's taken 10 years because "Harry Potter meets Stardew Valley" got old and the devs wanted time…
Chucklefish COO Donna Orlowski discussed the decade-long development of their magical life simulation game, Witchbrook. The team has focused on making the game unique and avoiding direct comparisons to titles like Stardew Valley and Harry Potter, which has contributed to the extended development time. The game is still slated for release this year.
Chucklefish on why Witchbrook has taken a decade to release
Chucklefish COO Donna Orlowski explained that Witchbrook's decade-long development delay was due to the team's desire to move beyond a simple 'Harry Potter meets Stardew Valley' comparison and focus on creating a unique and immersive simulation experience. The game is now set to release on Nintendo Switch this year.
Game developers react to 12 tonnes of stolen KitKats with wave of April Fools jokes
Game developers and companies participated in April Fools' Day jokes, many of which were inspired by a real-world theft of 12 tonnes of KitKat bars. Developers like Chucklefish, Ubisoft, Running With Scissors, and publishers like Activision and Konami created humorous content referencing the chocolate heist.
Review - TIMESPINNER - Successor of Symphony of the Night?
Timespinner is a Metroidvania game developed by Lunar Ray Games and published by Chucklefish, inspired by classic Castlevania titles. While praised for its tight controls, rewarding exploration, and satisfying orb system, the game suffers from frustrating combat, questionable art direction, and a bland story, resulting in an overall rating of 68%.
The Best Upcoming Cozy Games To Keep On Your Radar In 2026
This article highlights upcoming cozy games scheduled for release in 2026 and beyond, focusing on titles that offer relaxing gameplay, wholesome stories, and gentle exploration. Featured games include Petit Planet, Fangtopia, The Witch's Bakery, Fable, and Witchbrook, spanning genres like life simulation, puzzle, RPG, and farming simulation.
