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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 island and find a way out!

Release
January 2, 2026
257 days ago
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About the Game

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!

The Mist


A strange poison mist looms over the island. If you touch the mist you will get hurt and lose consciousness. Build fires or lamps to repel the mist, but don't forget to keep fueling them!

A Helping Hand


Build tents and houses to gain the help from other humans. Give them step-by-step tasks that they will execute in a loop.

Chill Complexity


The game is designed to be slow and chill while also offering the abilty to build complex systems!

Features

  • 10+ hour game!
  • Many different challenges to overcome, such as keeping the lights on, setting up food chains and holding off wildlife.
  • Automation
  • Discover ~40 different resources and ~40 different constructions
  • Explore more than 5 different biomes on the island.

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