Magirune 2

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"Magirune 2" is the sequel to the 2D dungeon crawler "Magirune 1," featuring additional dungeons and items. The game utilizes classic movement controls and allows players to change weapons for combat. As you progress through the game, discover the strange secrets of a world dealing with a newly active volcano and water scarcity. Player feedback, such as comments and donations, is appreciated by the developer.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 25 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics1 negative mentions

The game features great monster designs and an expanded world with a fun story to explore.
It offers enjoyable puzzles that are challenging yet solvable within a reasonable time, making it addictive and engaging.
The game is a well-designed throwback to classic Zelda-style adventures, with simple controls and a charming aesthetic.

Some players found the game to be a bit easier than they would have preferred, lacking a more challenging mode.
There were occasional scaling issues when playing in fullscreen mode, which affected the experience.
A few optional puzzles were considered difficult to solve, leading to frustration for some players.

story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is praised for its simplicity and engaging exploration, with a fun plot that avoids over-complication. Players appreciate the expanded world, improved mechanics, and the addition of side quests and secrets, which enhance the overall experience. The concise dialogue and interesting level design contribute to a satisfying narrative journey.
- “The monster designs were great, and the expanded world and story was very fun to explore.”
- “The plot was fun and simple, glad it wasn't over-complicated.”
- “Cool game, it uses a similar system to the first one, but expands upon it in all ways; the small story became bigger, the battle system was expanded, the puzzles are more and better, and there are also many novelties, such as side quests, bosses, and secrets.”
- “The story is simple with short dialogue that gets to the point, but it lacks depth and complexity.”
- “The narrative feels underdeveloped and fails to engage the player emotionally.”
- “While the game has interesting mechanics, the story is forgettable and doesn't leave a lasting impression.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
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The gameplay features straightforward mechanics and a simple story with concise dialogue, complemented by engaging level design that keeps it interesting. While the game is easier than some players might prefer, this choice appears to be a deliberate design decision to maintain balance over a longer playtime, with completion taking around 10+ hours for all achievements.
- “The story is simple with short dialogue that gets to the point; the mechanics are also simple, but the level design makes it interesting.”
- “You will grasp the mechanics of the game and key items soon enough, and it took over 10 hours to achieve all the achievements.”
- “A bit easier than I would have preferred, but I understand why, considering the way the gameplay adapts to a longer game; it seems like it would be hard to balance, so it's better to err on the side of a bit easy than too hard.”
- “A bit easier than I would have preferred, but I understand why, considering the way the gameplay adapts to a longer game; it seems like it would be hard to balance, so better to err on the side of a bit easy than too hard.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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While initial impressions of the graphics may be underwhelming, players find that as they progress through the game, the visuals evoke a nostalgic charm reminiscent of classic Nintendo titles.
- “At first, I was not so excited because of the graphics, but the more I advanced in the game, the more I felt like I was reliving my old Nintendo classics.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music and sound effects in the game are well-received, contributing positively to the overall experience.
- “The sound effects and background music are quite nice too!”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “I love how the music sets the mood and immerses you in the game world.”