Songs of Glimmerwick
Songs of Glimmerwick is a story-driven witch academy RPG where you cast spells through music. This independent guide site helps you find shrines and seafloor sand, locate Chris and Fern, understand flute types, and move a sprinkler.
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Island Exploration
Classmates and Townsfolk
University Garden
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About the Game
In Songs of Glimmerwick, you study at a magical university in a woodland fantasy setting. Music lets you cast spells as you attend classes, tend the university garden, meet classmates and townsfolk, and investigate the island's mysteries. The official Steam store describes it as a story-driven witch academy RPG.
Game Information
| Release Date | September 30, 2026 (Steam) |
|---|---|
| Developer | Eastshade Studios |
| Platform | Windows PC via Steam |
| Genre | Story-driven witch academy RPG |
FAQ
The recorded Steam platform data lists Windows support, with macOS and Linux unsupported for the Steam version. You can get the game and its demo from the official Steam store.
The Steam version released on September 30, 2026. GosuGamers reports that console versions, including Nintendo Switch, are planned for later. The available official material does not confirm a Switch release date.
The US Steam price recorded on October 6, 2026 was $24.99 USD before a 10% discount, or $22.49 USD on sale. The September 30 launch announcement said the discount would last two weeks and that the demo would remain available. Prices vary by region and time; check the Steam store for your local price.
In a February 7, 2023 developer reply, Eastshade Studios said romance was not planned at that time. A demo-era developer reply also described character quest arcs without a relationship system or relationship bar. These statements do not directly confirm the released game's romance mechanics.
GosuGamers attributes an estimate of roughly 40 hours to Eastshade Studios, rising to around 50 hours with slower exploration and quest solving. HowLongToBeat had one PC completionist submission of 32 hours 30 minutes in the October 6, 2026 snapshot. These are different measures, and the single player submission does not establish a typical completion time.
The Steam current-player API recorded 252 concurrent players on October 6, 2026 at 09:12:06 UTC. This is a snapshot of simultaneous players, not an all-time peak, total player count or sales figure.
Phoenix Glendinning composed the music. The official soundtrack listing contains 47 tracks totaling 1 hour and 53 minutes.
The official store describes the game as fully voiced. Jonathan David Bullock's role announcement identifies him as The Alchemist. Elizabeth Plant's announcement confirms that she voices multiple characters but does not name them. The available material does not provide a complete cast and role list.