{"id":136641,"date":"2026-03-28T05:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T05:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-199224"},"modified":"2026-03-28T05:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T05:55:00","slug":"mewgenics-switch-2-version-teased-by-co-creator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/03\/28\/mewgenics-switch-2-version-teased-by-co-creator\/","title":{"rendered":"Mewgenics Switch 2 Version Teased By Co-Creator"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1b6d2bf05355\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1b6d2bf05355\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"c1b6d2bf05355\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Mewgenics\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1b6d2bf05355\/mewgenics.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c1b6d2bf05355\/mewgenics.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Mewgenics\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>We heard last month how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2026\/02\/mewgenics-console-release-is-in-the-works-and-switch-2-is-the-frontrunner\">Switch 2 was &#8220;the frontrunner&#8221;<\/a> for the cat-themed turn-based tactical roguelike <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/686060\/Mewgenics\/\"><strong>Mewgenics<\/strong><\/a>, and we&#8217;ve now got the first glimpse of this version in motion. Co-creator Edmund McMillen has recently shared <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/edmundmcmillen\/status\/2036896010455462379\">a brief video on social media<\/a> showcasing the title running on Nintendo&#8217;s new hybrid hardware.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"0a59f0ebee143\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Mewgenics\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0a59f0ebee143\/mewgenics.large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/0a59f0ebee143\/mewgenics.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"482\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Mewgenics\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>As highlighted by Nintendo Wire, Tyrone Rodriguez, the owner of publisher Nicalis, responded to this video with <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tyronerodriguez\/status\/2036908261186953631\">footage of the game running on the PlayStation 5<\/a>. It suggests Nicalis will once again be involved in the publishing duties.<\/p>\n<p>This new title, where you breed the perfect army of whiskered warriors and send them on tactical adventures, has been a long time in the making. Fortunately, it has been a <em>huge<\/em> success on Steam since it arrived last month, shifting over a million copies in a week. It&#8217;s also been <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/game\/mewgenics\/\">positively received<\/a> by fans and critics alike.<\/p>\n<p>If we hear any updates about a Mewgenics release on Nintendo&#8217;s new hardware, we&#8217;ll let you know.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch-2\/related-articles:197623 @ 1774758974 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We heard last month how the Switch 2 was &#8220;the frontrunner&#8221; for the cat-themed turn-based tactical roguelike Mewgenics, and we&#8217;ve now got the first glimpse of this version in motion. Co-creator Edmund McMillen has recently shared a brief video on social media showcasing the title running on Nintendo&#8217;s new hybrid hardware. As highlighted by Nintendo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}