Mage Mania

About Mage Mania

Mage Mania is a multiplayer action game. It was developed by CappudinoStudio and was released on December 13, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Grab your hats and your food, it's time for a mage battle! Dive in a world where magic makes everyone crazy for power and food. Choose your special mage and combine your magic towards victory!

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81%Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

story3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Kare wa Kanojo offers an engaging visual novel experience with multiple routes, meaningful choices, and replayable endings.
Mage Mania features vibrant graphics, detailed spell animations, and a fun, strategic magic-combat system that encourages cooperative multiplayer play.
Both games have enjoyable audio design, with Kare wa Kanojo's pacing keeping player interest and Mage Mania's soundtrack enhancing the party atmosphere.

Kare wa Kanojo has a short and fairly simple overall experience compared to more complex visual novels, with buggy achievements requiring workaround to unlock.
Mage Mania requires at least one additional controller for multiplayer, with no viable two-player keyboard support, limiting accessibility and frustrating players without controllers.
Mage Mania suffers from uninteresting randomly generated maps, lack of online multiplayer, and occasional lag, which together reduce the game's long-term appeal and replayability.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
20% positive mentions, 20% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions
The gameplay is described as clunky and somewhat boring, with an unnecessary extra step that complicates the experience. It seems better suited for multiplayer with friends, and the absence of online play limits its potential enjoyment.
- “If it were to have online play, I can see a pinch more gameplay out of this one.”
- “Clunky and rather boring gameplay.”
- “The core gameplay requires an extra step not mentioned on the store page and honestly shouldn't be needed unless you're playing with 2 or 3 other friends.”
- “If it were to have online play, I can see a bit more gameplay out of this one.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
The story of "kare wa kanojo" is praised for its engaging narrative, multiple routes, and meaningful choices that impact various endings and achievements. In contrast, "Image Mania" lacks a plot, making it less enjoyable despite its local co-op feature.
- “Kare wa kanojo is a free visual novel that delivers an engaging story with multiple routes and meaningful choices.”
- “Most achievements are tied to story routes and key choices.”
- “Kare wa kanojo is a solid free visual novel with engaging storytelling, multiple endings, and extremely fast completion for achievement hunters once you know the workaround.”
- “With zero plot and up to 4 players in local co-op, 'Image Mania' would seem like a fun game to play assuming you've gathered enough friends together to do so but unfortunately is not as fun as it may seem at first.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The music in the game is enjoyable and significantly enhanced when played with headphones. It features decent tracks and sound effects that complement the gameplay without being overpowering.
- “Fun game, definitely recommend launching the game with headphones, the soundtrack sounds 10x better that way :)”
- “Also not bad with decent music and sound effects that don't try to stand out.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their quality and smooth framerate, but the requirement for additional hardware to fully experience them is a notable drawback.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game starts with a straightforward school setting but soon delivers deep emotional moments and reveals secrets, offering multiple endings that motivate players to replay.
- “What begins as a simple school setting quickly evolves into deeper emotional moments, secrets, and different endings that encourage replaying.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions
The game's optimization is a significant drawback, with poor control optimization rendering it nearly unplayable for some users. Improvements in this area are essential for a better gameplay experience.
- “I actually do think the game is okay but the lack of control optimization is the main reason why I can't see this game in a good light because the simple absence of it literally makes the game unplayable.”