Magicka
- January 24, 2011
- Arrowhead Game Studios
- 5h median play time
Confused and buggy, but very entertaining under the right circumstances. Bring friends.
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a fantasy world filled with parody and humorous nods to popular culture. Players assume the role of a robe-wearing, staff-wielding wizard with the ability to combine elements to cast spells. With a unique spell casting system, Magicka offers a challenging and entertaining experience as players battle enemies and bosses in a campaign that can be played solo or with friends.
Reviews
- funny2,476 mentions
- 99 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 1 % negative mentions
- gameplay1,255 mentions
- 51 % positive mentions
- 46 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- story1,210 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- stability544 mentions
- 3 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 97 % negative mentions
- graphics415 mentions
- 39 % positive mentions
- 54 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
- replayability120 mentions
- 45 % positive mentions
- 48 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
- music109 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 7 % negative mentions
- optimization76 mentions
- 16 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 39 % negative mentions
- atmosphere40 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- grinding40 mentions
- 10 % positive mentions
- 10 % neutral mentions
- 80 % negative mentions
- emotional32 mentions
- 94 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
- character development12 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
- ads12 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Critic Reviews
Magicka Review
Readers who just look at the score assigned to a game will probably dismiss Magicka immediately upon seeing the score awarded to it by GamingBolt. However, those readers will be missing out on what is undoubtedly one of the most fun and purest gaming experiences we've had in a long, long time.
75%Magicka review
Confused and buggy, but very entertaining under the right circumstances. Bring friends.
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