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Mewgenics Sells 1 Million in Week, Plans Global Expansion

2/18/2026

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Mewgenics sold over one million copies in its first week, surprising creators Tyler Glaiel and Edmund McMillen.
The game's wishlist count rose from about 400,000 to 600,000 after positive reviews.
Development costs were recouped in three hours.
Plans are underway for console versions and localization into Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Controversies regarding voice actors accompany a high Steam engagement, with peak concurrent players exceeding 115,000.

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Story summary

Mewgenics sold over one million copies in its first week, surprising creators Tyler Glaiel and Edmund McMillen.
The game's wishlist count rose from about 400,000 to 600,000 after positive reviews.
Development costs were recouped in three hours.
Plans are underway for console versions and localization into Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.
Controversies regarding voice actors accompany a high Steam engagement, with peak concurrent players exceeding 115,000.