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

The enchanting and heartwarming adventure game, Mika and the Witch's Mountain, is set to launch on January 22nd, 2025, across various platforms including Nintendo Switch, Steam (PC), PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Initially released in early access on August 21st, 2024, the full game will soon be available, boasting new features and post-launch content.

Inspired by Studio Ghibli's Kiki's Delivery Service, players embody young witch Mika, delivering parcels in a charming town nestled beside a magical mountain. The early access version quickly captivated cozy adventure game enthusiasts, and now console players can experience Mika's magical journey.

As announced by developers Chibig and Nukefist via Gematsu, the console launch is confirmed for January 22nd. This vibrant game features broomstick flight across a mini open world, collectible items, and a captivating story filled with endearing characters. Recent updates included highly-anticipated additions like fishing, Churro and Kitten mini-games, pet companions, expanded language support, cosmetic items, and new achievements. All this, plus more, will be part of the full January 22nd release. Furthermore, a post-launch patch, "Into the Mont Gaun," promises dungeon gameplay reminiscent of The Legend of Zelda series.

Console Release Date:

• January 22nd, 2025

Chibig and Nukefist have declared "Into the Mont Gaun" as the final content update, bringing the game to its envisioned completion, originally conceived during its 2023 Kickstarter campaign. Already enjoying "Very Positive" Steam reviews, Mika and the Witch's Mountain is a promising title for fans of Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Its relaxed magical experience provides a welcome contrast to more action-oriented games like Hogwarts Legacy. Enjoy Mika's adventure on Switch, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms starting January 22nd.