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Witchbrook

Witchbrook

RPGSimulationIndie
Release DateDec 31, 2026· Your local time: TBA
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Witchbrook is coming in 2026 for PC, Switch and Xbox, day one on Game Pass, with no PS5 version announced and pricing still to be set.

Every trailer for Witchbrook and its release timeline are collected on this page in order. First announced in 2016 as Spellbound, it is Chucklefish's magic-school life sim set in the city of Mossport.

Release Date

PCDec 31, 2026
XboxDec 31, 2026
PS5-
SwitchDec 31, 2026

Unlock Times

To be announced, No hour or timezone has been assumed.

Editions & Pre order

Standard Edition — the base game for PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch / Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One; pricing TBA. Included day one with Game Pass.

Where to buy

Release Milestones

2016-10 — Chucklefish announces its magic-school life sim under the working title Spellbound.
2018-03-14 — The project is officially renamed Witchbrook.
2020-04 — Witchbrook's new isometric art style debuts as development continues.
2025-03-27 — First full gameplay trailer debuts in the Nintendo Direct March 2025, announcing a Winter 2025 release window for PC, Nintendo Switch and Xbox, with day-one Game Pass.
2025-10-15 — Development update confirms a delay from Winter 2025 into 2026 and reveals the Mossport world map.
2026-08-12 — Dev blog 'Building a Home' confirms the final text is in translation, a last balancing playtest is running and console porting is ongoing; a release date will follow once playtesting and console submission wrap up.

Game Overview

Experience the thrills and pitfalls of school-life in Witchbrook! Discover a spellbinding isometric pixel art world full of charm and intrigue in this richly detailed magical school and town life simulator.

Forge your own identity as a witch-in-training on the road to graduation. Build relationships with fellow students and townsfolk, develop your magical abilities by attending classes and completing assignments. Participate in extracurricular activities such as fishing, growing magical crops and foraging strange mushrooms. Master secret spells, make friends for life and unravel the mysteries of the school... Who will be your best friend? Your rival? And your date for prom?

Screenshots

Trailers

Trailer

System Requirements

pc

Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10+, 64-bit only
  • Processor: Quad-core CPU
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DX11 compatible video card with at least 4 GB VRAM
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

FAQ

When is Witchbrook coming out?

No exact date yet — delayed from Winter 2025 into 2026 (October 2025 update); the date lands once playtesting and console submission wrap up.

Is Witchbrook delayed again?

It has slipped once from its Winter 2025 window into 2026; the August 2026 dev blog reports final text in translation and a last balancing playtest underway.

Where does Witchbrook take place?

In the magic city of Mossport, attending its witch school — with 4-player online co-op including broom racing.

What kind of game is Witchbrook?

Chucklefish's magic-school life sim — spell study, social life and home-making, playable solo or in 4-player online co-op, day one on Game Pass.

How long has Witchbrook been in development?

Around a decade: announced in October 2016 as Spellbound, renamed Witchbrook in March 2018, with its current art style debuting in 2020.

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