Gothenburg, Sweden - MAY 13, 2026 - Gnista Games today announced Mysticore: Towers & Timber, a co-op survival strategy game for PC via Steam.
Designed for 1-4 players, Mysticore combines RTS-style base building with direct, hands-on combat. Each player controls a single hero, while most base management is automated. As the horde approaches, take direct control of your siege weapons to land every shot.Cute voxel visuals meet gory combat in Mysticore, a fresh start from the veteran behind the SteamWorld series.
- Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAUN85PF2Gw
- Steam Store Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3754970/Mysticore_Towers__Timber/
- Release Date: Planned for 2027
KEY FEATURES
- Built For Co-op: Fight and build together while specializing in different roles. Explore the realm, set up defenses, or grab a sword.
- Hands-on Defense: Take direct control of your ballistas and catapults. Bounce shots off trees and walls to hit enemies in a tough spot.
- Powerful Modding: Create custom maps using the built-in level and script editors, with extensive modding enabled by the game’s custom engine.
PRESS KIT
Download screenshots, key art, logos, high-resolution trailer, etc: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/17neYlnZ6F3RPQPJxSimPbFi2LehoUxWc?usp=drive_link
ABOUT GNISTA GAMES
Solo development studio founded in 2025 in Gothenburg, Sweden by Olle Håkansson. The studio is self-funded and fully independent. Olle previously worked for nearly 15 years at Thunderful Games and the founding company Image & Form, establishing the SteamWorld series with the DSiWare title SteamWorld Tower Defense in 2010. He was then Game Director for SteamWorld Dig, SteamWorld Dig 2, SteamWorld Heist and most recently, SteamWorld Heist 2.
Contact: press@gnista.net