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Mistward

Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the…

2 January 2026

Mistward is an indie developed by Sokpop Collective, released 2 January 2026 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Mistward is

Mistward is an indie game developed by Sokpop Collective and released in 2026. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Mistward is a survival city-builder set on a mysterious island enshrouded in a poisonous mist! Create light sources to keep the mist at bay, build houses and command humans to gather resources. Explore the island and find a way out!
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Mistward launched on 2 January 2026, within three weeks of Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3 and Terminator 2D: No Fate.

Released around the same time: Hytale, Mio: Memories in Orbit, Pathologic 3, Terminator 2D: No Fate.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Mistward come out?
Mistward was released on 2 January 2026 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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