• Business Production PC News Mewgenics has sold 1 million copies worldwide The cat that got the cream. • February 18, 2026 Newsbrief:Tactical cat-breeding roguelikeMewgenicshas sold 1 million copies in one week. • Co-creator Tyler Glaielshared the news in a post on Blueskymere days after revealing the title hadrecouped its development costs in three hours. • Mewgenicsdelivered a new peak of 115,428 concurrent players on Steam over the weekend (according to SteamDB estimates). • Read more about: About the Author Chris Kerr Senior Editor, News, GameDeveloper.com Game Developer news editor Chris Kerr is an award-winning reporter with over a decade of experience in the game industry. • His byline has appeared in notable print and digital publications including Edge, Stuff, Wireframe, International Business Times, and PocketGamer.biz.
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- Mewgenics, a tactical cat‑breeding roguelike, has sold 1 million copies worldwide within its first week of release. Co‑creator Tyler Glaiel announced the milestone on Bluesky, noting the title recouped its development costs in just three hours. SteamDB reports a peak of 115,428 concurrent players on the platform during the weekend, underscoring the game’s rapid uptake. The rapid sales and high concurrent player count highlight Mewgenics’ strong market performance and the growing popularity of indie roguelikes.
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