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Enchanting 3D Co-Op Adventure Hela: of Mice & Magic Reveals Its Release Date
Hela: of Mice & Magic, an open-world co-op adventure from Knights Peak and Windup Games, will launch on December 1st, 2026. The game is coming to PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 5, with a special 'Harmony Edition' physical release for consoles. A new CGI trailer showcases the game's folklore-inspired world and the player's role as a mouse familiar to a witch.
PlayStation 5 Open-World Adventure Game With an Unlikely Hero Gets Trailer, Release Date
Hela: of Mice & Magic, an open-world adventure game from Knights Peak and Windup Games, has revealed its release date of December 1, 2026, alongside a new trailer. Players will control a mouse assisting a witch in protecting a magical land across various environments. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC, with a special Harmony Edition including a soundtrack and art book.
Hela: of Mice & Magic to receive Nintendo Switch 2 retail release
Knights Peak and Windup Games announced that Hela: of Mice & Magic will receive a physical retail release for the Nintendo Switch 2 in the fourth quarter of 2026. The "Harmony Edition" collector's edition will include a game-key card, soundtrack, artbook, poster, and stickers for €/$39.99. The game is a 3D co-op adventure where players control a mouse to gather ingredients and brew potions to save a kind witch.
Tempest Rising's Highly Anticipated Third Faction Will Be Playable in a New Demo at TactiCon, Starting July 9 on Steam
Tempest Rising will feature its third faction, the Veti, in a new demo playable at TactiCon starting July 9 on Steam. The real-time strategy game, set in an alternate 1997 where the Cuban Missile Crisis escalated, offers single-player campaigns, multiplayer, and skirmish modes with unique asymmetrical factions.
Starship Troopers: Extermination Update 11 Wash Your Way to Victory
Offworld and Knights Peak have released Update 11 for Starship Troopers: Extermination, introducing new features like Field Showers for buffs and sanitation, Daily Dispatches for rewards, and a permanent DSV Service Record system. A new cosmetic pack, The Tesla Giants Supporter Pack, is also available for $2.99. The update aims to improve player progression and battlefield experience in the 16-player co-op FPS.
Make new friends in Hela: of Mice & Magic
Knights Peak and Windup Games have released a new deep dive into Hela: of Mice & Magic, showcasing its nature and animal companions. The game, which won "Most Entertaining" and "Most Wholesome" at gamescom 2025, is set to launch in 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC. An accompanying ambient video offers a relaxing auditory experience inspired by Scandinavian woodlands.
ENDIX, the Virtual Event You Can Play, is now LIVE on Steam and Epic Games Store
ENDIX, a free digital gaming expo, is now live on Steam and the Epic Games Store, running from May 23-24, 2026. The event offers playable demos, premieres, panels, and giveaways, aiming to be accessible to everyone regardless of their ability to travel. It features titles from major publishers like THQ Nordic and indie developers, with a dedicated horror section and partner Alienware providing prizes.
Hela: of Mice & Magic Shows Off Forest Animals in New Deep Dive
Knights Peak and Windup Games have released a new preview for Hela: of Mice & Magic, showcasing its forest animals and environments inspired by Northern Sweden. The game, scheduled for a 2026 release on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, features animals that offer gameplay benefits, such as potion ingredients or companions for faster travel. Players control a mouse assisting a witch in protecting the land, with solo and cooperative modes available.
ENDIX Reveals Full Exhibitor Lineup for May 23–24 Edition
ENDIX, a free digital gaming expo on Steam and Epic Games Store, has revealed its full exhibitor lineup for the May 23-24, 2026 edition. The event will feature over 50 titles across various genres, including a dedicated horror showcase called Theatrum Obscurum. New this year are live developer panels hosted within the digital expo world, and a partnership with Alienware offering giveaways and a playable mini-game.
Hela: of Mice & Magic – Cozy Adventure Gets Perfect New Name for 2026
Knights Peak and Windup Games have renamed their cozy adventure game to Hela: of Mice & Magic, emphasizing the bond between a witch and her mouse familiars. The game, which won 'Most Entertaining' and 'Most Wholesome' at gamescom 2025, features a unique magic system and collaborative co-op gameplay. Hela: of Mice & Magic is set to launch in 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Immerse Yourself in the world of Hela: Of Mice & Magic
Knights Peak and Windup Games have renamed their upcoming adventure game from "Hela" to "Hela: Of Mice & Magic" to better reflect its core themes of friendship, discovery, and nature. The game, which received two gamescom 2025 awards, will feature a vibrant world inspired by Northern Sweden, with a focus on music and environmental interaction. Hela: Of Mice & Magic is scheduled for a 2026 release on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Titanium Court Launching April 23
Titanium Court, a surreal strategy game from AP Thomson and Fellow Traveller, is launching on PC via Steam on April 23. The game features physics-powered mayhem and has won IGF Excellence in Design and Seamus McNally Grand Prize awards. Several other game updates and releases are also mentioned, including Nippon Marathon 2, 007 First Light, Hela: Of Mice & Magic, Ground Zero, Wolfgang Krauser's arrival in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, and the Asterfel playtest.
Enchanting 3D Co-Op Title Rebranded as Hela: Of Mice & Magic
The 3D co-op title previously known as Hela has been officially rebranded as Hela: Of Mice & Magic by developers Windup Games and Knights Peak. This enchanting adventure, set in Scandinavian-inspired landscapes, emphasizes themes of friendship, discovery, and nature's magic. It is scheduled for release this year on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Hela: Of Mice & Magic Revealed With New Deep Dive Trailer
Hela: Of Mice & Magic, an upcoming adventure game from Windup Games and Knights Peak, has been revealed with a new trailer. The game centers on a witch and her familiars, with players controlling a mouse exploring a world inspired by Northern Sweden. It will feature solo and cooperative play, with a focus on nature and music, and is slated for a 2026 release on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Hela: of Mice & Magic Announced with New Details on Setting and Gameplay
Knights Peak and Windup Games have officially announced Hela: of Mice & Magic, an adventure game set to release in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Players will control a mouse navigating a handcrafted environment inspired by Northern Sweden, with a focus on music and sound design that adapts to the player's surroundings. The game will feature both solo and cooperative play.
Palia: The Game, A Motion Picture April Fool’s Joke Released
Singularity 6's Palia celebrated April Fools' Day with a humorous "Palia: The Game, A Motion Picture" joke, featuring Zeki in various roles within a mock adventure. The game also introduced a new equine-inspired Riffrocin' Mask and a temporary bobblehead potion effect. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and updates for Ground Zero, Table Flip Simulator, KartRider Rush+, Hello Kitty Island Adventure, Starship Troopers: Extermination, and Persona collectibles.
Starship Troopers: Extermination Operation Stalwart Sanitation Event Live
The Operation Stalwart Sanitation event is now live in the 16-player co-op FPS Starship Troopers: Extermination, running until April 15. This event introduces a new experimental weapon, the XU-9 “Spitshine,” for players to use in a bug-cleaning mission. The event is available on PC via Steam.
Starship Troopers: Extermination 1.10 Update Now Available
Offworld Industries and Knights Peak have released Update 1.10, "The Marauder Program," for their 16-player co-op FPS Starship Troopers: Extermination. This update introduces the new M-11E Babar bipedal vehicle, expands the Valaka map with new mission areas, and adds new weaponry like the TW-7 Liberator revolver.
Starship Troopers: Extermination Launches 2026’s First Major Update
Starship Troopers: Extermination has received its first major update of 2026, Update 1.10, which introduces the Marauder Program with the M-11E Babar vehicle, a new area called Hope's Retreat on Valaka, and the TW-7 Liberator sidearm. The update also includes quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes. Additionally, two new cosmetic supporter packs, The Buenos Aires Tigers and The Generals, are available for purchase. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S.
Hela Deep Dive Reveals Magical Froggy Backpack Gameplay Ahead of 2026 PC and Console Launch
A new gameplay deep dive for Hela showcases the Froggy Backpack, a central mechanic for exploration, traversal, and cooperative play in the upcoming open-world adventure. Developed by Windup Games and published by Knights Peak, Hela is set to launch in 2026 for PC, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The game previously won awards for "Most Entertaining" and "Most Wholesome" at Gamescom 2025.