Hey Witchy!\n\nWe have a new small patch that fixes some localization issues and wording on the translations for the game, mainly in Asian languages.\n\nAdditionally, our Steam Trading Cards are here!! You can collect and unlock badges that you can show off in your profiles.

Dear Players,

Thank you for your unwavering support! This year, Witchy Business is eligible for the Steam Awards, and we would be honored to have your nomination!

Our Dedication to the Experience

• Cozy and soft art style

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• Relaxing and casual gameplay

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• A healing presence in your daily life

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If these scenes have ever helped you catch your breath during a busy daythen please cast a vote for us in the Sit Back and Relax award~

How to Vote

If you are willing to support us, please go to the Nominate Section at the top of this announcement (or on the Store Page).

Please nominate us for:

• Sit Back and Relax\n

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Your Support Means Everything

Every single vote fuels our passion to keep creating, updating, and perfecting the game.

Whether it\'s a nomination or a review on the store page, we appreciate you being part of our community.

Thank you for being with us. Let\'s make a splash at the Steam Awards together!

Get ready for a spooky season at your witchcraft shop! The Halloween Update adds brand new content, features, and magical improvements to make your potions extra potent. \n\n

New Content

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• Added 2 brand new potions to brew during the Halloween season!\n
• Added 3 new Sanctuary upgrades to enhance your witchy workspace.\n

Seasonal Features

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• Added Halloween-themed upgrade spots and decorations to your Sanctuary.\n
• Introduced a new NPC meet a mysterious spirit visiting for Halloween!\n

Improvements

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• Updated layout for the Shop Scene and improved performance.\n
• Refined customer tab in Grimoire.\n
• Synced all sheets and added new upgrade effects for multiple Halloween items.\n
• Implemented Ready to Collect indicators for themed upgrades.\n
• Updated Sanctum Perfecta & Witchipedia entries for the new content.\n
• Fixed an issue causing some screens in Japanese to crash the game.\n
• Various bug fixes and optimizations for smoother gameplay.\n

Happy Halloween from Rogue Duck Team!

Our barista game Cats & Cups coming out this Weekend!

Hey Witches! \nA small but important update is here with fixes and improvements for your shopkeeping adventures. \n\n

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• Disabled voiceover for Merchant in the Bazaar scene\n
• Added syncer for \"Witchipedia\"\n
• Adjusted scroll sensitivity for UI panels\n
• Fixed text color issues for better readability across the game\n

Hey everyone, we have another small patch, have a great weekend!\n\n

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• Added failsafe for Game.json and Preferences.json. If files are corrupted or missing, the game now falls back to safe defaults. \n
• Adjusted 3 achievements to make them easier to unlock. \n
• Synced and updated achievements on Steamworks for consistency. \n

Technical Details

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• Failsafe system validates files at startup and generates backup configs when needed. \n
• Invalid values are automatically corrected during save operations. \n

Achievements

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• Lowered thresholds for certain achievements. \n
• Improved clarity of unlock conditions. \n
• Progress is preserved for existing players. \n

Steamworks Sync

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• Achievement names and descriptions now fully match between in-game and Steam. \n
• Unlock tracking and reporting re-tested for accuracy. \n

Greetings, Witches! The cauldrons have been bubbling and weve been hard at work stirring in fixes and polish for your shops. Heres whats new in this update:\n\n

Achievements

Gameplay & Fixes

Closing Words

Audio & Sound Improvements

Gameplay & Systems

Other

Weve brewed up a fresh patch with some fixes and improvements to keep your witchy shop running smoother!\n\n

Changes & Fixes

Thank You!

Patch Notes

The cauldron is bubbling, candles are glowing, and your witchy shop is ready for business! \nWitchy Business has officially launched, and its time for you to run your very own witchcraft store filled with potions, oddities, and a little magical mayhem.\n\n

What Awaits You

Grow herbs and flowers in your sanctuary garden\n Collect oddities and minerals in the wild\n Brew potions with interactive mini-games\n Hex pesky thieves before they steal your coins\n Care for your familiar (yes, Lucipurr is watching you)\n Upgrade and customize your shop to your liking\n\n

Play Your Way

Whether you want a calm and cozy vibe in Relaxed Mode or a high-paced magical challenge in Mayhem Mode, the choice is yours. Build your reputation, unlock rare recipes, and decide what kind of witch youll become.\n\n

Achievement Hunters Rejoice

Witchy Business launches with 50 Achievements to earn! From potion-brewing perfection to clever customer service, theres a little magic waiting in every milestone.\n\n

Join the Coven

Thank you to everyone who wishlisted and supported us during development. Your feedback made the shop what it is today. Now its your turn to mix, match, hex, and thrive!\n\n

40% Special Launch Discount

To celebrate the grand opening, Witchy Business is available with a 40% OFF release discount! Dont miss this chance to grab your broom and join the chaos at a magical price.\n\n Add Witchy Business to your collection today and let the witching hour begin!\n https://store.steampowered.com/app/3415230/Witchy_Business/\"" style="color:#bb86fc;text-decoration:none;">Play Witchy Business on Steam \n\n[dynamiclink href=\"https://store.steampowered.com/app/3415230/Witchy_Business/\"][/dynamiclink]

Its time for some witchy upgrades! This update brings new features, more freedom, and ways to tailor your magical experience. \n\n

The Coven

• Meet fellow witches and expand your circle. \n

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• Learn brand-new wand recipes to enhance your craft. \n

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• Unlock fresh upgrades for your alchemy station. \n

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• Track quests and keep your witchy business organized! \n

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Map Freedom

• No more fixed paths! \n

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• Travel wherever youd like during the day, in any order you choose. \n

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Difficulty Modes

• Cozy A relaxed, laid-back experience for witches who just want to vibe. \n

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• Classic A balanced adventure with steadily rising difficulty. \n

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• Chaos Unpredictable, fast, and messy for those who thrive in magical mayhem! \n

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A Little Witchy Request...

Were brewing up even more magic behind the scenes, and your support means the world to us! \nIf youve enjoyed your time with Witchy Business, dont forget to add it to your Witchlist \n\nhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3415230/Witchy_Business/\"" style="color:#bb86fc;text-decoration:none;">https://store.steampowered.com/app/3415230/Witchy_Business/ \n\nIt helps our coven grow, keeps our cauldrons bubbling, and makes sure you dont miss any future!\n

The cauldron's bubbling and the familiars are purringour magical shop just got a fresh batch of updates! Thanks to your feedback and some hard work behind the scenes, the demo has been sprinkled with all sorts of improvements. Heres whats new:

New Features & Additions:

• 5 new customers are added,
• Mean Spirit is added, it drains your reputation until you clean all the goo around it,
• Orders & inventory panels are now combined,
• An arrow indicator for fortune telling minigame is added to help you find the strongest aura position of the customer,
• Wand making minigame is updated, wand cleaning and gem placing steps are added,
• Color of the liquid in the cauldron now changes based on ingredients & potions,
• Both Cat in Slime variations now need to be fed after cleaning all the slime,
• Tutorial scenario is updated & more arrow indicators are added for clarity,
• A confirmation panel for unlocking new farming patches is added,
• Familiar hunger process is updated, you now have 20 seconds to feed your familiar after it wakes up