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Magicka

Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.

Comedy Co-op Action Fantasy Magic
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Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.
Players will be able to combine the elements to cast spells, wreaking havoc and devastation on the minions of darkness. They will also be able to team up with friends and fight their way through the campaign, or test their skills in the magickal arts through other challenging modes.
In Magicka, up to four players take on a grand adventure to save their world from certain doom using a fully dynamic spell system. The adventure mode takes the players across three different levels, ranging from the lush forests of mountain valleys to the frozen halls of the Mountain King where wits and creative thinking are the keys to victory.
In the unlockable hardcore challenge mode, players fight off waves of enemies to earn their place on local and online leaderboards.

Main Features:

  • Innovative and dynamic spell casting system
  • Up to four-player co-op in all game modes, as well as a single-player option
  • Fight your way through 13 different campaign levels
  • Explore an expansive realm of adventure to defeat the evil wizard
  • Find and unlock challenges, items, and powerful Magicks
  • Experience the parody and satire of a clichéd fantasy world

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'Magicka scares me', says Helldivers 2's Johan Pilestedt, since it was made at a time where Arrowhead was much smaller—but he'd still like to revisit the series 'at some point' Helldivers 2 dev's classic fantasy co-op game is $3, but act fast More than a decade before Helldivers 2, Arrowhead made one of my favourite co-op games, which only remains playable thanks to a fan
System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7 (32- or 64-bit)
  • Processor: Intel® Pentium® IV 2.4 GHz or AMD 3500+
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 2 GB Available Space
  • Video Card: NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900 (Integrated Video Cards not recommended)
  • DirectX®: DirectX 9
  • Sound: DirectX-compatible sound card
  • Additional: 3-button mouse, keyboard and speakers. DSL Internet connection for multiplayer. .NET 3.5 required
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Paradox Interactive
USK rating
16
Achievements
88
Controller support
full
Metacritic
74
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Leaderboards, Remote Play on Phone, Remote Play on Tablet, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Languages
English, Russian, French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish - Spain
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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playable
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Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (7)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo
RussianYesNoNo
FrenchYesNoNo
GermanYesNoNo
ItalianYesNoNo
PolishYesNoNo
Spanish - SpainYesNoNo

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Magicka EULA
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Value Score

Great Value — 80th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 80th percentile. Priced as Market at $9.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 13%
Value Ratio Top 20%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Magicka worth buying right now?
Wait — $9.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
When does Magicka go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Is Magicka free to play?
Magicka costs $9.99 on Steam.
What genre is Magicka?
Magicka is a Action, RPG game.
Who developed Magicka?
Magicka was developed by Arrowhead Game Studios and published by Paradox Interactive.
What platforms does Magicka support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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