Witch Beam Games
@witchbeam.com.au
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Brisbane based indie studio makers of Assault Android Cactus, Unpacking and Tempopo
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Frosty Games 🍦
about 17 hours ago
What a line-up of incredible ANZ nominees! 🤩
@dave.powerhoof.com
@deepfieldgames.bsky.social
@witchbeam.com.au
@teamcherry.bsky.social
@ianmaclarty.com
@cmddx.itch.io
Don't miss the
@indiegameawards.gg
on December 19th ANZ local time! 10:30am AEDT / 12:30pm NZDT
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brunofm
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@witchbeam.com.au
look what we have here!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rv8...
~31:18 Lovely to see AAC anywhere, anytime. 💚
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Hands-On With Steam Machine: Valve's Beautiful PC/Console - Specs, Impressions And More
YouTube video by Digital Foundry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rv83LgXiN0&t=1877s
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Unpacking 📦
24 days ago
Unpacking is ✅ Verified on
@steamdeck.com
— where have you unpacked on the go? 📦
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Seems like a good opportunity to remind everyone that Assault Android Cactus+ runs great on a Steam Deck!
store.steampowered.com/verified/250...
#indiegames
#steamdeck
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24 days ago
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Unpacking 📦
about 1 month ago
Unpacking is Game of the Day on the @AppStore across many countries in Europe and we couldn't be prouder. A great time to pick up a copy—it really is so much fun to play with touch controls!
#ontheappstore
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
about 1 month ago
Still so honoured we're coming home with not just one but two AGDAs 🩷 Thank you for recognising our efforts in Music and Accessibility, as well as being nominated for Sound Design; These were some of our core pillars and to have our industry celebrate them is a privilege.
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The Australian Game Developer Awards (The AGDAs)
about 1 month ago
The
#AGDAs25
Winner For Excellence in Accessibility is... Tempopo by Witch Beam
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The Australian Game Developer Awards (The AGDAs)
about 1 month ago
The
#AGDAs25
Winner For Excellence in Music is... Tempopo by Witch Beam
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Blowing Cartridges Podcast
about 1 month ago
We had the pleasure of being joined by Sanatana Mishra of
@witchbeam.com.au
to discuss all things shoot ‘em ups/shmups! Tune in to hear a wide ranging discussion, insights into the development of Assault Android Cactus to unpacking the genre as a whole!
podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/b...
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Bullet Heaven: The Art of the Shoot 'Em Up (feat. Sanatana Mishra)
Podcast Episode · Blowing Cartridges · 06/10/2025 · 1h 38m
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/blowing-cartridges/id1522263460?i=1000730355565
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All Witch Beam games are part of the Steam Autumn Sale!
store.steampowered.com/developer/wi...
#indiegame
#indiegames
about 2 months ago
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Tim Dawson
about 2 months ago
something I think is interesting about
@witchbeam.com.au
is we've always made our own trailers for Assault Android Cactus we cut 8 different trailers (!!!) which is way too many so I thought I'd do a thread celebrating our hubris! 🧵
#indiegame
#indiedev
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10 years ago we released Assault Android Cactus on Steam (Windows, OSX, Linux) Made with a core team of 3, it was our first title as a studio, self published and we would go on to port it to multiple consoles.
#indiegame
#indiegames
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bca...
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Assault Android Cactus - Launch Trailer
YouTube video by Witch Beam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bcazTvVi_M
about 2 months ago
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Unpacking 📦
2 months ago
Dust off your organization skills, because Unpacking and A Little to the Left by
@maxinfernogames.bsky.social
are now available in a bundle together on Steam! 📦 🧩 If you haven't played A Little to the Left, we heartily recommend it—it's a real delight!
store.steampowered.com/bundle/58260...
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
2 months ago
What an honour it is to be nominated not just for one but three AGDAs! We're so proud of what we've made and are thrilled to be acknowledged for our Accessibility, Music, and Sound Design 💚🩷💚 Tempopo Gallery Art by our Concept Artist, Jessica Smith
@jessmeixing.bsky.social
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Excited for all the amazing recent Australian games! Our latest
@tempopogame.com
is a finalist in three categories - Excellence in Sound Design, Excellence in Music and Excellence in Accessibility!
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2 months ago
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Featuring
@unpackinggame.com
!
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3 months ago
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Unpacking 📦
3 months ago
It's the Humble Games publisher sale, and Unpacking is 50% off as a result! Pick up a copy here:
store.steampowered.com/app/1135690/...
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
4 months ago
We're at
@bitsummit.bsky.social
this weekend! If you're here, please come by and play, we also have stamps!
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今年も
@tempopogame.com
と一緒に
@bitsummit.bsky.social
に参加しますので、是非お立ち寄りください!てんぽぽの製品版も遊べます!そして今回は初めてオーダーメイドのスタンプを持っていきます!それぞれのゲームごとにデザインされたスタンプがあるので、スタンプ帳を忘れずに!全部集めてね!
4 months ago
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We're returning to
@bitsummit.bsky.social
this year with
@tempopogame.com
! Come and say hi to the team, check out our finished game, and bring your stamp book because for the first time ever we're bringing 🌟STAMPS🌟! There's a design for each of our games, collect them all!
4 months ago
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Unpacking 📦
4 months ago
If you're headed to the V&A South Kensington this year, you can spot Unpacking in their new Design & Disability exhibition that just opened! It runs through Feb 15 next year, so you'll have plenty of time to check it out—here's some photos of the game in situ 🔗
www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/...
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
5 months ago
Tempopo is excited to be at BitSummit the 13th! We hope to see you there! Tempopo が第13回 BitSummit で出展されることになりました! かわいいブースを作ってお待ちしておりますので、是非会場にてお立ち寄りください!
#BitSummit
#IndieGame
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Happy Switch 2 day! We checked, our Switch 1 titles run great! Assault Android Cactus+ and
@tempopogame.com
both benefit from faster startup times and look real nice on the bigger screen.
5 months ago
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
5 months ago
We're thrilled to be a part of the great Cerebral Puzzle Showcase on Steam—and as a result, you can nab Tempopo for ✨ 30% off✨ right now! Head here to check out all the games:
store.steampowered.com/sale/Cerebra...
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
6 months ago
Want to get started composing music in the Melody Garden, but not sure where to start? 🎶🥁🎺 Our composer
@jeffvandyck.com
has created an incredible deep dive for
@wire.xbox.com
that goes through all the ins and outs, really showcasing all the customization you can do!
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Tempopo: How to Create Your Own Music in the Melody Garden - Xbox Wire
Tempopo's Melody Garden mode lets you create your own beautiful music - here's a guide on everything you need to know.
https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2025/05/23/tempopo-melody-garden-guide/
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Unpacking 📦
6 months ago
So delighted that Unpacking is Game of the Day
#OnTheAppStore
in Australia and New Zealand! If you haven’t had a chance to check it out on mobile, we heartily recommend it 📦📲
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
7 months ago
✨Tempopo is available now ✨on PC, Mac, Xbox One, Series X|S, Game Pass, and Nintendo Switch! 🌷🎶🌷🎶🌷🎶🌷🎶🌷 Head here to pick it up:
linktr.ee/witchbeam
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Angus Coolan
7 months ago
I've been working on
@tempopogame.com
's UI for the past year. It's been a pleasure working for Witch Beam again, and the whole time I've been keen to do some Unpacking crossover fanart. With the project wrapping up I finally had some time to do it! Check out Tempopo on the 17th!
#pixelart
#gamedev
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
7 months ago
And here's official wishlisting links: Steam:
store.steampowered.com/app/318840/T...
Xbox:
www.xbox.com/en-us/games/...
Switch:
www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...
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Tempopo for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Official Site
Buy Tempopo and shop other great Nintendo products online at the official My Nintendo Store.
https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/tempopo-switch/
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
7 months ago
Just under two weeks out until Tempopo releases, which means it's time to reveal pricing! The game will be available for $19.99 USD / £16.74 / €19.99 and we'll have a lovely ✨20% discount for launch✨ to boot!
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
9 months ago
It's been a busy, busy day (release date! coming to Game Pass!) but we are also so excited that you can now try out Tempopo for yourself ✨ right now ✨ for
#SteamNextFest
! Check it out and let us know your favorite levels (so far...!)
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Game Pass
9 months ago
trade offer: you - get all these games from the ID@Xbox Showcase at IGN Fan Fest we - get to yap about them with you
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
9 months ago
If you've been looking for a chance to play Tempopo, we're so excited to announce that we will be a part of
#SteamNextFest
later this month! 🌷🎶 Set your calendars for Feb 24th at 10am - your Tempopo will be waiting for you! Head here to wishlist:
store.steampowered.com/app/318840/T...
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Assault Android Cactus is 75% off in the
#Steam
#CouchCoop
sale! Learn which of your friends gank all the powerups!
9 months ago
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10 months ago
This week we discussed
@witchbeam.com.au
's delightful, and surprisingly emotional, Unpacking on Deep Listens! I didn't expect a stuffed pig to do so much emotional work. Also, that boyfriend sure does suck!
deeplistens.libsyn.com/episode-232-...
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Deep Listens: Episode 232: Unpacking Unpacking
In this episode Gino, Pete, and Em discuss Unpacking! We cover the game's simple puzzles, elegant storytelling, and how much of an jerk that boyfriend is. We wrap up by discussing what the game's stor...
https://deeplistens.libsyn.com/episode-232-unpacking-unpacking
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
12 months ago
As part of
#CozyQuest
, we did a Let's Play of Tempopo, and had a lovely time doing it. We've uploaded it to YouTube so you can watch the whole thing—so check it out and watch us help the Tempopo save the day! 🎶🌷
youtu.be/iwoDrpnouP0
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Tempopo: Developer Let's Play
YouTube video by Witch Beam
https://youtu.be/iwoDrpnouP0
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Neonhive Games
12 months ago
Play our clients’ games during
@wearesecretmode.bsky.social
#CozyQuest
Nov 14 - 18 🏂🐹 Slopecrashers
@byteparrot.bsky.social
🦎🐚 Miniatures
@othertales.bsky.social
🍍🍉 Fruitbus @handle.invalid 🏗️ 🌱
@gogotowngame.bsky.social
PridefulSloth 🎵🌹
@tempopogame.com
@witchbeam.com.au
#cozygames
#indiegames
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
about 1 year ago
Counting down the days until
#CozyQuest
next week!
@wearesecretmode.bsky.social
has gathered some fantastic games, and we're so excited to be a part of it 🎶
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Tempopo 🌷🎶 is OUT NOW
about 1 year ago
Hello world! We're Tempopo, an upbeat musical puzzle game where you guide your Tempopo around floating islands to rescue musical flowers 🌹🌷🎶 From
@witchbeam.com.au
, the studio behind Unpacking & Assault Android Cactus! Learn more & wishlist:
store.steampowered.com/app/318840/T...
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Tempopo on Steam
Tempopo is a contemplative puzzle game of planning and execution. Guide your Tempopo to rescue musical flowers across imaginative sky islands and arrange them in your own melodic garden. Take your tim...
https://store.steampowered.com/app/318840/Tempopo/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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Sienna
about 1 year ago
Happy Halloween 🐖📦💖 Celebrating this spooky day with my favourite cozy indie game from
@witchbeam.com.au
!!!
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Mei-Li Coolan
about 1 year ago
I didn't post explicitly about my special guest! Coming up to MIGW I made a Tempopo puppet 💚🩷💚 It was fun to have a little creature to hold all weekend and having a reason to talk about the game I'm proud to be working on 🥹
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Leonie ♡
about 1 year ago
Pig plushie (2021) Unpacking,
@witchbeam.com.au
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Ellie, Who Slows the Sunset
about 1 year ago
New review! 303 - Unpacking A short one today as we take a look at a wonderful puzzle game by
@witchbeam.com.au
about unpacking boxes, and unpacking one character's life along the way
#review
#videogames
#indiegames
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Unpacking
When I sat down to play Unpacking, I was pretty sure I knew what I’d be getting into. In fact, I was certain of it, especially because the thing that it promised was, I knew, a game idea that sound…
https://thealmightybacklog.wordpress.com/2024/10/03/unpacking/
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the Australian game dev conference GCAP just posted last years talks to Youtube, so the talks our team members gave are now public! First up, co-founder Sanatana Mishra talked about interpreting player feedback, drawn from a decade of firsthand indiedev experience.
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Interpreting player feedback from public demo events
With Sanatana Mishra of Witch Beam When someone gets up after playing your game at PAX, what do you ask them? And when they eventually say "I liked it", how ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVT1VzamOOY
over 1 year ago
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A reminder for any Brisbane folks that the Queensland Game Festival is on tomorrow!
www.queenslandgamesfestival.com
We're too busy to show a game there this year 💔 but we'll be there in spirit (we're a sponsor!) and in person (quite a few of the team be attending in one capacity or another)
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Queensland Games Festival – Coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse June 22nd
https://www.queenslandgamesfestival.com/
over 1 year ago
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Our new game, Tempopo, just had a PC Gaming Show debut, and here's the longer 'directors cut' version of the trailer!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYac...
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Tempopo Reveal Trailer
Wishlist us on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/318840/Tempopo/Tempopo is a contemplative puzzle game of planning and execution. Guide your Tempopo ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYaczqFNPWM
over 1 year ago
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In 2015 we released our first title, Assault Android Cactus for PC and won awards at BitSummit and the Australian Game Developer Awards. We'd go on to release a PS4 version in 2016, an Xbox One version in 2017 and Assault Android Cactus+ on Nintendo Switch in 2019!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bca...
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Assault Android Cactus - Launch Trailer
Available now on Windows, OSX, and Linuxhttp://store.steampowered.com/app/250110https://www.humblebundle.com/store/p/assaultandroidcactus_storefrontFor more ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bcazTvVi_M
over 1 year ago
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First post! This is an account for Witch Beam, a small indie game studio based in Brisbane, Australia that started up in 2013. Posts by
@ironicaccount.bsky.social
for the time being. (hiii 👋)
over 1 year ago
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