Magia X
- February 25, 2021
- Manlev Games
- 4h median play time
Get on Steam"Magia X" is a fantasy game that takes you on a breathtaking adventure to protect Yggdrasil, the source of creation, from the chaotic plunge of Charma. Join brave heroes, discover mysterious creatures, and unlock the secrets of Magia, the ancient Creator's power. With beautiful illustrations and captivating landscapes, get ready to engulf yourself in a spectacular fantasy world.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and animations, making it visually appealing.
- The combat system is enjoyable and has potential for fun gameplay, especially with the combo mechanics.
- The developers have shown responsiveness to community feedback by making DLC characters free for early access buyers.
- The game was misleading at launch, offering only 2 characters with additional characters locked behind paid DLC.
- Controller support is poor, making it difficult to play the game as intended, especially for action gameplay.
- The game feels incomplete with only three acts available, and many players feel it has been abandoned by the developers.
- graphics11 mentions
- 82 % positive mentions
- 9 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game have received high praise for their beauty and impressive design, with many users highlighting the stunning visuals, smooth animations, and appealing character designs. While some expressed disappointment in other areas, the consensus is that the graphics are a standout feature that enhances the game's potential.
“Not in the graphics, the game is absolutely beautiful.”
“Core game elements such as beautiful and impressive graphics, convenient controls, dynamic and fluid action prove the game has great potential.”
“Graphics... it's just amazing...”
“I bought this just for the visuals, but I'm very disappointed with what you gave us now.”
- story4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and visually appealing, but it is incomplete, halting at act 2 with only one playable character available. Players appreciate the narrative and graphics, though some find the gameplay challenging without upgrading equipment through side quests.
“I think it contains a nice story and beautiful graphics.”
“It's nice to have such graphic and story, although only one character is available (four in total, but only one at this time).”
“This is not a completed game, as the story stops at Act 2.”
“It's a little bit hard to play when you don't upgrade equipment through side quests to loot items.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Gameplay is generally seen as enjoyable, particularly for casual players who appreciate the stylish action and combo mechanics. However, some critics find the skill cooldowns restrictive and detrimental to the experience, especially in a fast-paced environment.
“Game has combo mechanics that make the game fun and enjoyable compared to other games that are just pressing 1 to 2 attacks.”
“If you are a casual, more simple player, you will most likely enjoy the stylish action, the characters, and just the gameplay overall.”
“The gameplay feels okay, but its restrictions kill all the fun. Skill cooldowns are a terrible idea for action games, especially in a fast-paced game like this one.”
“If you are a casual, more simple player, you will most likely enjoy the stylish action, the characters, and just the gameplay overall; however, I do not.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the game to be quite grindy, a characteristic often associated with its origins as a mobile title, which typically includes content padding. However, the farming mechanics have been noted as engaging, leaving players eager for future updates.
“This game also seems extremely grindy, and the fact that it was originally a mobile game explains it, since most mobile games are known for padding out content.”
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music and sound design in the game have received negative feedback, with users expressing disappointment in their quality.
“The sound design and music are disappointing.”
“The music lacks variety and feels repetitive.”
“The soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features no microtransactions or exploitative monetization practices, which is a positive aspect for players, though it may not appeal to everyone.
“I don't see any microtransactions or anything scummy, which is refreshing.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report stability issues, particularly noting that forcing settings through the NVIDIA control panel can lead to game freezes when starting a stage.
“If you force it in the NVIDIA control panel, the game freezes as soon as you start a stage.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I've experienced constant lag and stuttering, which ruins the overall experience.”
- character development1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The character development is praised for its appealing 2D graphics and thoughtful character design, contributing to a visually engaging experience.
