Wicked Witch Software is an Australian video game developer that was founded in 2001 by Daniel Visser, the managing director. Wicked Witch Software has produced 50 or more games across platforms such as Android,

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, PlayStation,

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, Nintendo, and Steam. Wicked Witch Software has provided work for local and international developers and publishers, including

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, Krome, and Tru Blu.

History

Following the PC game “ ''Space Chimps''”, Wicked Witch Software worked on two Nintendo DS action-adventure titles: ''NRL’s “Mascot Mania''” and ''AFL's “Mascot Manor''”, both released in 2009. In 2014,

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and Wicked Witch Software developed and released an

game based on ''Whac-A-Mole''. Wicked Witch developed and Tru Blu released '' AFL Live 2'' for ''

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'' and

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and rugby titles '' Rugby League Live 2 Gold (NRL)'' and ''Jonah Lomu Rugby Gold

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'' for

and Android. In 2019, Wicked Witch Software collaborated on

's '' Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition'' remaster. Developed by ''Forgotten Empires'',

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, and Wicked Witch Software, '' Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition'' included new content and gameplay. Wicked Witch Software developed and Tru Blu published the ''AFL Evolution'' series, with ''

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'' being released across consoles and PC in 2020. Wicked Witch Software developed and Tru Blu published '' Rugby Challenge'' titles under the

license. ''

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'' was released in 2020.

Games

References

External links

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