Magna Graecia

About

Magna Graecia is a puzzle game set in Ancient Greece, where you expand your village by placing houses and gathering resources. Each turn, receive a random building or resource and place them strategically for adjacency bonuses and triangle upgrades. Collect olives and grapes to unlock more houses and resources, with the goal of building a thriving village.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

67%

Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

stability6 negative mentions

The game has a relaxing atmosphere with cute graphics and enjoyable music.
It offers addictive puzzling gameplay with potential for growth and improvement.
Players appreciate the simple yet engaging mechanics that allow for strategic placement of tiles.

The game suffers from numerous bugs and glitches that hinder gameplay, such as buildings not combining correctly.
There is a lack of differentiation between building types, making it difficult to strategize effectively.
As an early access title, it feels incomplete and lacks essential quality-of-life features, leading to frustration.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
50%
13%
The graphics in the game are generally praised for being colorful and cute, contributing to a relaxing atmosphere. However, some users find the similar visuals confusing, particularly in relation to gameplay elements that affect the score. Overall, the graphics enhance the experience, especially in the context of city-building strategy.
- “The music and graphics are really nice.”
- “Very relaxing little game with cute graphics.”
- “Magna Graecia is a pretty good city-building strategy game with colorful graphics.”
- “The reason they light up is because they affect the game score, but the similar visuals are confusing.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the pleasant background tracks that enhance the relaxing and casual gameplay experience. The combination of nice graphics and a soothing soundtrack contributes to an enjoyable gaming atmosphere.
- “I enjoy spending time in the game; relaxing music and casual gameplay create a pleasant gaming atmosphere.”
- “Build your village with pleasant background music.”
- “The music and graphics are really nice.”
stability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with frequent bugs that disrupt gameplay, such as buildings failing to combine and improper game endings. These glitches hinder strategic planning and lead to player frustration, resulting in a lack of recommendation until they are resolved.
- “For such a simple game, disappointing glitches abound, including buildings/fields that level up but retain the lower-level items in place around them, destroying attempts at strategic planning.”
- “I cannot recommend until and unless the glitches are addressed.”
- “I do get frustrated at times when it's 'buggy' (i.e., the buildings don't combine when they should, or the game doesn't end when there are no tiles left).”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its charming and cute atmosphere, enhanced by relaxing music and casual gameplay, making it a delightful and enjoyable experience for players.
- “I enjoy spending time in the game; the relaxing music and casual gameplay create a pleasant gaming atmosphere.”
- “Very atmospheric and cute game.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is characterized by a casual and enjoyable experience, enhanced by relaxing music that contributes to a pleasant gaming atmosphere. Players appreciate the overall quality of the gameplay, making it a satisfying way to spend time.
- “I enjoy spending time in the game; the relaxing music and casual gameplay create a pleasant gaming atmosphere.”