Mika and the Witch\'s Mountain Confirms Console Release Date

The enchanting and cozy adventure game, Mika and the Witch's Mountain, is set to launch on multiple platforms on January 22, 2025! Initially released in early access on August 21, 2024, this charming title will soon be available on Nintendo Switch, Steam (PC), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. The full release promises exciting new features and post-launch content, building upon the positive reception of the early access version.

Inspired by Studio Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service, players embody young witch Mika as she embarks on a parcel delivery career in a quaint town nestled beneath a magical mountain. The game's captivating early access phase garnered significant attention from fans of cozy adventure games. Now, console players can experience Mika's heartwarming journey.

As announced by developers Chibig and Nukefist via Gematsu, the January 22nd release marks the end of early access. The game boasts vibrant visuals, broomstick flight across a mini open world, collectible items, and a heartwarming narrative filled with endearing characters. Recent updates have added highly anticipated features, including fishing and mini-games featuring Churro and a kitten, pet companions, expanded language support, cosmetic items, and new achievements. All this, plus a post-launch update titled "Into the Mont Gaun," introducing dungeon gameplay reminiscent of The Legend of Zelda, will be included.

Console Release Date:

• January 22, 2025

Chibig and Nukefist have confirmed that "Into the Mont Gaun" will be the final content update, bringing the game to its envisioned completion, as initially planned during its 2023 Kickstarter campaign. The early access version already enjoys "Very Positive" Steam reviews. Fans of titles like Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing: New Horizons will likely find Mika and the Witch's Mountain a delightful addition to their game library.

The appeal of cozy games continues to grow, and Mika and the Witch's Mountain offers a relaxing magical experience, a welcome contrast to more action-oriented games such as Hogwarts Legacy. Get ready to enjoy Mika's adventure across Switch, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms!