Witchbrook finally has a confirmed launch date set for January 28, 2027, bringing its charming magic school life-sim experience to eager players worldwide. Announced during a Nintendo Indie World Showcase by developers Chucklefish and Robotality, the game will launch on PlayStation 5 alongside the previously announced PC and Nintendo Switch versions.
This cozy adventure has been on my radar for years, so seeing a concrete release window makes the wait feel much more real. I always manage to lose track of time in games like this, especially when there are townsfolk to befriend and magical classes to ace.
Before diving into the full breakdown of features and platforms, make sure your wishlist is ready across your preferred gaming hardware so you do not miss launch day.
About Witchbrook
Witchbrook gameplay screenshot showing the vibrant seaside town of Mossport
Witchbrook invites players to enroll as a witch-in-training at Witchbrook College. Up to four players can start their new lives as resident witches in the bustling seaside town of Mossport, attending classes, building relationships, and enjoying a relaxing magical lifestyle.
Key Features Overview:
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Developer | Chucklefish and Robotality |
| Setting | Witchbrook College and Mossport |
| Multiplayer | Online co-op up to 4 players |
- Enrollment: Enrol as a witch-in-training at Witchbrook College.
- Exploration: Immerse yourself in the bustling seaside town of Mossport.
- Academics: Attend classes and complete assignments in Alchemy, Astrology, Tarot, Rituals and more.
- Progression: Expand your magical knowledge, study hard to pass exams, and unlock spells as you progress towards graduation.
- Social: Make friends and find romance amidst a colourful cast of datable characters.
- Business: Start a witch business, using your magical abilities to provide services for the local community.
- Activities: Spend time between classes however you choose: join a club, attend seasonal events, go birdwatching, bug-catching, fishing and much more.
- Housing: Renovate and customise your cozy woodland cottage and transform the surrounding garden.
- Customization: Express your unique aesthetic with customisable clothing, hair and accessories.
- Co-op: Adventure with friends! Up to 4 players can experience Witchbrook together in online co-op.
Witchbrook will be available in English, French, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese. The game launches on January 28, 2027, for PC, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox One, Xbox Series S and X, and PlayStation 5.