Magicolors
- December 14, 2019
- Virtual Arts Studio
Get on Steam"Magicolors is a single-player puzzle game with pretty visuals set in a LEGO-style VOXEL world. As a Wizard, use your staff to collect the energy of magic crystals and cast spells to align 3 of the same color in sequence. Solve challenging puzzles and unlock new spells as you progress through the game."
Mac OS
Nintendo Switch
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features beautiful voxel art and a relaxing atmosphere, making it visually appealing and enjoyable to play.
- Puzzles are well thought out and progressively challenging, providing a satisfying experience as players unlock new spells and mechanics.
- It's an affordable game that offers a unique twist on traditional puzzle mechanics, making it a great value for players looking for something new.
- The camera angles can make the board difficult to read, which detracts from the puzzle-solving experience.
- Some players found the puzzles to be too easy or repetitive, leading to a lack of engagement over time.
- The game lacks certain quality-of-life features, such as an undo option and clearer level goals, which can hinder the overall experience.
- graphics17 mentions
- 88 % positive mentions
- 12 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are highly praised for their charming voxel art style and "lego-like" visuals, which contribute to a relaxing and immersive experience. Players appreciate the combination of beautiful graphics and excellent music, particularly in the ice levels, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the challenging puzzles. Despite some minor critiques regarding the writing, the visual presentation is considered a standout feature that adds significant value to the game.
“I simply loved the voxel art style!”
“An incredible value for such adorable graphics, tranquil great music, and mind-provoking puzzles means that this game scored an impressive 94% score from me as a 'first impressions score'.”
“Magicolors has beautiful visuals and interesting gameplay.”
- gameplay16 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 19 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The gameplay of this game is praised for its well-thought-out challenges that combine RPG, puzzle, and match-3 mechanics, offering a fresh experience with each level. Players appreciate the addictive nature and simple yet effective level design, which introduces new spells and mechanics that enhance complexity and challenge. The beautiful voxel art complements the engaging gameplay, making it a standout choice for fans of the genre.
“I loved this game; the challenges seem simple but in reality they are very well thought out and complex. Having to deal with three different angles, geometry, and spells with different mechanics makes this game a new experience at each stage.”
“Addictive gameplay and very simple and well-executed level design!”
“Level progression is very nice, introducing new mechanics in increasingly challenging puzzles.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“The controls are unresponsive at times, which can lead to frustrating moments during gameplay.”
“The difficulty spikes are inconsistent, often making it feel unfair rather than challenging.”
- music13 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for being relaxing and fitting well with the game's aesthetic, enhancing the overall experience. Reviewers highlight its tranquil quality, particularly noting its excellence during specific levels, such as the ice stages. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's enjoyable and immersive atmosphere.
“A very fun and enjoyable puzzle game with some nice relaxing music.”
“The visuals have a great style to it, and the music is chilly; it fits nicely with the levels.”
“An incredible value for such adorable graphics, tranquil great music, and mind-provoking puzzles means that this game scored an impressive 94% from me as a 'first impressions score.'”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers appreciate the nostalgic old-school RPG atmosphere, highlighting its consistency in progression as a key element that enhances the overall experience.
“I really liked the old school RPG atmosphere and the progression consistency.”
- story2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features an engaging story complemented by charming graphics and well-designed levels, enhancing the overall puzzle experience.
“I love puzzle games, and this one adds a very good story with cute graphics and incredibly engaging levels!”
