Composer 🎵 for @Hauntii, @ThePrimalPlanet @BosorkaGame, @TheSerpentRogue, @AnnieandtheAI, Diluvion by @GoodShepherdEnt | @GoldenJoysticks nominated
Joined December 2013
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Yeah, I think it’s firmly time to leave this platform. Cheers ya’ll, stay safe out there! I’ll be at michaelkirbyward (dot) bsky (dot) social 👍
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
Feb 27
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
7 Nov 2025
Denizens of #PitchYaGame, a wonder:
🌧️ The Marvelous Raincaster of Yell Holler
🪕 a time-looping puzzle ballad
🐓 of rooster and c̶o̶n̶m̶a̶n̶ salesman,
✨ of folk wisdom and warning,
📜 and the making of (minor) legend.
Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/3…
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
24 Oct 2025
We announced our new game yesterday, and
you can wishlist it, and
you can play it on the @EGX show floor today!
23 Oct 2025
Announcing our latest game!
The Marvelous Raincaster of Yell Holler, a time-looping puzzle ballad. 🪕
💧 Unravel a story-based time puzzle
💧 Employ a traveling c̶o̶n̶m̶a̶n̶ salesman
💧 Orchestrate a shindig and other such matters
Wishlist now! store.steampowered.com/app/3…
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This is a real special one ya’ll 🐓🐦⬛🦝🪕🎶
23 Oct 2025
Announcing our latest game!
The Marvelous Raincaster of Yell Holler, a time-looping puzzle ballad. 🪕
💧 Unravel a story-based time puzzle
💧 Employ a traveling c̶o̶n̶m̶a̶n̶ salesman
💧 Orchestrate a shindig and other such matters
Wishlist now! store.steampowered.com/app/3…
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Popping back onto this cursed app to let people know: you can order the 2xLP Hauntii Original Soundtrack vinyl right now from @lostincult !!! I’ll link it below this tweet ⤵️
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
28 Aug 2025
🛸 Primal Planet Update #3 is live!
Explore a hidden Alien Moon Base, battle new enemies, and unlock an extended ending that shows a glimpse of the aliens' plans for the dinosaurs. 🌌🦖
📢 Full update: steamcommunity.com/games/235…
🎮 Play: store.steampowered.com/app/2…
#pixelart #metroidvania #godot #indiegames
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
9 Aug 2025
Recorded some alto flute and recorders for the soundtrack of Primal Planet. Was super fun!
Game by @SeethingSwarm
Musical Score by @LightxReturn
youtu.be/Inv2vJzku6U?feature…
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
8 Aug 2025
Available on both Switch and PS5, our EDITIONS release of Hauntii celebrates @moonloopGames' visually breathtaking action-adventure with an essay & interview booklet, bespoke poster, art cards, authenticity card and premium outer slipcase.
Pre-order now lostincult.co.uk/editions
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
13 Aug 2025
🦖 PRIMAL PLANET UPDATE #2 is live!
Ride dolphins 🐬, explore faster 💨, and uncover more secrets 🗺️ with a map update improvements!
📢 Full update: store.steampowered.com/news/…
🎮 Play: store.steampowered.com/app/2…
#pixelart #metroidvania #godot #indiegames
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Primal Planet is OUT NOW!
👉 bit.ly/4miRyJL
This solo-developed metroidvania combines survival and crafting elements with a pixel-perfect aesthetic and an action-packed story, and it's all taking place on a lush planet filled with dinosaurs. What’s not to like?
Check it out and keep it yours forever 💿
@ThePrimalPlanet @SeethingSwarm
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
28 Jul 2025
Congratulations to 🦕@ThePrimalPlanet on their launch TODAY! @prettysoongames
This story-rich platformer metroidvania features solo or co-op modes and of course, DINOS. 🦖
Consider buying it in a bundle with our very own @RainWorldGame to double the survival fun 😤
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
27 Jul 2025
🚨 Primal Planet launches TOMORROW — July 28, 2025 — on Steam & GOG! 🦕
🎬 The brand-new release trailer is featured on @IGN! Huge thanks to them for the spotlight:
💥 youtu.be/Inv2vJzku6U
Dive into a story of survival, family, and dinosaurs in a beautiful, yet dangerous world. Can’t wait for you all to experience it!
#PixelArt #MetroidVania #Godot #IndieGame
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Enjoy the new gameplay launch trailer for Primal Planet, the primeval pixel-art survival metroidvania that hits PC on July 28. bit.ly/454izcN
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22 Jul 2025
We are also bringing @LightxReturn's score for Hauntii to vinyl 💽
Enjoy Ward's pensive @audiogang award-winning soundtrack across two black and white splatter LPs with artwork from the @Hauntii team.
lostincult.com/editions
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
22 Jul 2025
Lost In Cult is proud to announce our next EDITIONS release: Hauntii for Switch and PS5 👻
With @moonloopGames x @firestokegames, embark on an expansive afterlife odyssey set in a beautiful handcrafted world.
Limited to 3,000 on Switch & 1,500 on PS5.
lostincult.com/editions
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
15 Jul 2025
"You're desperate to hold onto something tangible.
Something like…
well, this."
Our next physical EDITIONS for Switch PS5 launches soon…
Leave your guess for our next EDITIONS title platform preference below – one lucky winner will get a copy at launch.
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Michael Kirby Ward🎶Hauntii VINYL PRE-ORDER! retweeted
1 May 2025
Bom dia @BIG_Festival! 🇧🇷
Come find us at one of our THREE booths to play some #Hauntii and chat with our composer @LightxReturn as well as play the other incredible nominated games in each category!
Thank you for the warm welcome Brazil, abrigado 🇧🇷
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