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Witch Machine

Witch Machine is a point-and-click horror game by Tori Fisher. It's framed as a lost Game Boy game. This game was a submission to GBJAM 7.

25 August 2019

Witch Machine is an adventure developed by Tori Fisher, released 25 August 2019 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Witch Machine is

Witch Machine is an adventure game developed by Tori Fisher and released in 2019. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on LÖVE.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Planned for release in October 1996, Witch Machine was an experiment in pushing the boundaries of what could be done on the Nintendo Game Boy. Concerns from investors over the project's viability and rumors of mismanagement by team leaders made development uniquely troubled... that is, until word of "troubling content" began to circulate months before launch, spelling the end for the game and the company behind it. Higher ups at GodHead Interactive pulled the plug on the project weeks after the rumors surfaced and, facing bankruptcy, closed their doors on June 6, 1996. The final build of the game never made it to release, and the few test cartridges auctioned off during the company's…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Witch Machine launched on 25 August 2019, within three weeks of Control, Borderlands 3, GreedFall and Gears 5.

Released around the same time: Control, Borderlands 3, GreedFall, Gears 5.

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When did Witch Machine come out?
Witch Machine was released on 25 August 2019 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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