Characters Overview Hub
The witch, the mouse familiars, Froggy, villagers and wildlife: who's who in the forest and every animal you can befriend or ride.
Guide index
Discover the Hela Game Witch and Familiars: A Cozy Nordic Adventure Guide
Explore the magic of the hela game witch and familiars in this cozy co-op adventure. Learn about characters, mechanics, and how to play.
Explore Every Hela Game Animal Ride: A Guide to Befriending Creatures and Traversal
Discover all helagameanimalrides in Hela: Of Mice & Magic. Learn how to befriend wildlife, unlock traversal skills, and master physics puzzles.
Hela Game Animal Friends List: Meet Every Forest Companion in 2026
Discover the complete hela game animal friends list. Learn how to bond with every creature, unlock abilities, and master co-op puzzles.
Master Hela Game Mouse Customization: Fur Colors, Trinkets & More
Discover how hela game mouse customization transforms your cozy adventure. Learn fur colors, trinkets, and tips for 2026.
Ultimate Hela Game Characters Guide: Abilities, Combos, and Pro Tips for Marvel Rivals
Master every mechanic in our Hela game characters guide. Learn abilities, team comps, counters, and pro strategies to dominate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hela: of Mice & Magic?
Hela: of Mice & Magic is a wholesome 3D co-op adventure from Windup Games, the Umeå studio founded by the creators of Unravel. You play a mouse familiar helping a kind, ailing witch restore harmony to a handcrafted open world inspired by northern Sweden — gathering ingredients, brewing potions and solving physics puzzles, with no combat anywhere.
When does Hela release?
Hela launches on December 1, 2026, simultaneously on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store, Microsoft Store), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2. A limited physical Harmony Edition is planned for consoles via Microids. A free demo has been live on Steam, Epic and the Xbox PC App since October 8, 2026.
Is Hela on Game Pass?
Yes. Hela is a day-one Xbox Game Pass release for Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, with Xbox Play Anywhere support (one purchase covers console and PC with shared progress).
Does Hela have multiplayer?
Yes. Hela supports solo play, 2-player local split-screen and online co-op for up to four players, with drop-in/drop-out so friends can join or leave any time. Solo players get the Shade System, which summons magical copies to help with multi-mouse puzzles.