{"rewrite":{"id":"r_c48590ad1f079a838c5bed2f","clusterId":"c_6f20dc449c52bcb5b1ca9113","slug":"hela-of-mice-magic-gets-q4-2026-release-window-1-million-wishlists","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic Gets Q4 2026 Release Window, 1 Million Wishlists","summary":"Windup and Knights Peak announced that Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic will launch in Q4 2026. The 3D adventure game, starring small mice, supports up to 4-player online co-op. Players explore a Scandinavian-inspired open world, solve puzzles, and gather medicine ingredients to cure a wizard. The game has no combat, focusing on kindness and cooperation. It will be available on PS5, Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Epic Games Store. Wishlist registrations have exceeded 1 million.","whyItMatters":"The game's 1 million wishlists and broad platform support indicate strong early interest, but the Q4 2026 release date means a long wait for a co-op title that deliberately avoids combat in favor of exploration and puzzle-solving.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eWindup and Knights Peak have set a Q4 2026 release window for Hela: of Mice \u0026amp; Magic, a 3D adventure game featuring small mice navigating a Scandinavian-inspired open world. The game supports up to 4-player online co-op, as well as local split-screen and solo play with a unique \u0026#39;Bunshin\u0026#39; system that lets players create magical copies to solve puzzles and traverse the environment. There are no combat elements; the story progresses through acts of kindness and exploration. The publisher noted that wishlist registrations have already surpassed 1 million across all platforms, which include PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and the Epic Games Store.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic, a combat-free co-op adventure starring mice, launches Q4 2026 on PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, Steam, and EGS. 1 million wishlists already. Exploring a northern Sweden-inspired open world with up to 4 players.","twitterPost":"Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic, a combat-free co-op adventure starring mice, launches Q4 2026 on PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, Steam, and EGS. 1 million wishlists already. Exploring a northern Sweden-inspired open world with up to 4 players.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Windup and Knights Peak announced a Q4 2026 release for Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic, a 3D adventure game with no combat. Players control small mice exploring a Scandinavian open world, solving puzzles, and gathering medicine to cure a wizard. The game supports up to 4-player online co-op, local split-screen, and a solo 'Bunshin' system. Wishlist registrations have exceeded 1 million.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260717h\",\"title\":\"[Up to 4 players] Cute \\\"mice\\\" adventure game 'Hela: of Mice \\u0026 Magic' launches in Q4 2026. Small heroes run through an open world to cure a wizard's illness\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3877,"outputTokens":1276,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1784254319,"createdAt":"2026-07-17T02:07:23.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-17T02:07:28.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-17T02:07:23.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_6f20dc449c52bcb5b1ca9113","canonicalTitle":"【最大4人】かわいい“ネズミ”が広大な世界を冒険するゲーム『Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic』が2026年第4四半期に発売。魔法使いの病を治すため、小さな英雄がオープンワールドを駆け回る","representativeArticleId":"a_9ca589e830d088a8e70cb312","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Hela: of Mice \\u0026 Magic\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-17T01:30:29.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-17T01:30:29.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-17T02:07:29.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260717h","title":"【最大4人】かわいい“ネズミ”が広大な世界を冒険するゲーム『Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic』が2026年第4四半期に発売。魔法使いの病を治すため、小さな英雄がオープンワールドを駆け回る"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Hela: of Mice \u0026 Magic"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}