No, Hela does not support crossplay.
No, Hela does not support crossplay at this time. Players are limited to playing within their own platform's ecosystem. Cross-progression is not supported, so your saves stay tied to the platform you play on.
Hela is available on the following platforms:
| Feature | Supported | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Crossplay | No | Players are limited to their own platform. |
| Cross-Progression | No | Saves and unlocks stay tied to each platform. |
| Split Screen / Couch Co-op | Yes | Two players can share one screen locally. |
No — Hela does not support cross-progression. Saves and unlocks stay tied to the platform where you earned them.
Nothing has been announced about cross-progression or cross-save at the time of writing. With the game unreleased and crossplay unconfirmed, expect details closer to launch.
Yes — Hela supports split screen / couch co-op, so players can share one screen on supported platforms.
Yes. Hela supports two-player local split-screen, alongside online co-op for up to four players.
Hela (full title: Hela: of Mice & Magic) is a cozy co-op adventure where up to four players explore as brave little mice, helping a kind witch and the village she watches over in a world inspired by northern Sweden's Norrland region. You can play solo, in two-player local split-screen, or in online co-op for up to four players. Whether different platforms will be able to play together has not been announced at the time of writing.
Yes. The Shade System lets solo players create magical copies of themselves to solve puzzles and interact with the world, so the full adventure is playable alone.
Yes. Hela: of Mice & Magic launches day one on Xbox Game Pass in Q4 2026, alongside PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC releases.
Hela is the debut game of Windup Games, a Swedish studio founded by veterans of Unravel Two. It is due in Q4 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2 (day one on Xbox Game Pass), with over a million wishlists and no exact release date at the time of writing.
Crossplay has not been announced at the time of writing. Online co-op for up to four players is confirmed, but Windup Games has not said whether different platforms will be able to play together.
Hela is due in Q4 2026 on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, day one on Xbox Game Pass. No exact date has been announced at the time of writing.
Up to four players online, or two players in local split-screen. Solo play is fully supported through the Shade System, which lets you create magical copies of yourself.
That's the game's full title — Hela: of Mice & Magic is the same cozy co-op mouse adventure, listed as 'Hela' on the official site and 'Hela: of Mice & Magic' on Steam and PlayStation Store.
Yes. It launches day one on Xbox Game Pass in Q4 2026.
Yes. The Shade System lets you create magical copies of yourself to solve co-op puzzles solo, so the whole adventure works single-player.
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