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Sorcery! 2

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85%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
stability, grinding
85% User Score Based on 349 reviews

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Sorcery! 2 is a single player casual role playing game. It was developed by inkle and was released on November 7, 2013. It received positive reviews from players.

An epic adventure through a city of thieves, traps, magic and monsters.

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85%
Audience ScoreBased on 349 reviews
story26 positive mentions
stability3 negative mentions

  • Extensive and immersive story with significant replayability due to many choices and branching paths.
  • Faithful and high-quality adaptation of the classic gamebooks, with improvements such as better combat, spell systems, and new content.
  • Engaging gameplay that combines strategy, puzzles, and interactive storytelling set in a richly detailed city environment.
  • Game suffers from frequent crashes, especially when loading saves from the first game or starting new characters.
  • Limited rewind feature frustrates players due to allowance of only one rewind, causing excessive restarting.
  • Some players find the game overly difficult and sometimes unclear about when they have lost, leading to tedious trial and error.
  • story
    54 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is widely praised for its depth, compelling choices, and immersive, well-written narrative that allows players to shape their own path. Many highlight its engaging characters, rich world, and the seamless continuation across chapters, though some note frustrations with linear sections or technical issues. Overall, it is considered a standout example of interactive storytelling with high replay value.

    • “The only true "choose your story" game; story is artfully written and lets players decide how it plays out!”
    • “Incredible, a flexible story that keeps surprising even as you think you've explored it all.”
    • “Tons of options, memorable characters, an exceedingly well-written story, a fantastic user interface, and even a surprisingly fun minigame all make this one of my favourite games on the market.”
    • “Left with no choices if you want to follow the storyline.”
    • “Then you have to get back to the story... huge waste of time and very frustrating.”
    • “Couldn't get past the prologue, keeps crashing... too bad, was looking forward to continuing the story.”
  • gameplay
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay in this game is praised for its immersive story integration, innovative mechanics, and nonlinear structure, offering a blend of puzzle-solving, fighting, and unique mini-games. While some find the central luck-based mini-game less appealing compared to traditional CYOA content, the expansion and modern updates add depth and variety, keeping the experience engaging and fresh. Overall, it balances clever design with rich gameplay that appeals to both returning fans and new players.

    • “Brilliant game, manages to encompass you in its story, gameplay, and world.”
    • “Game mechanics start branching out in this one, so it's more than just the next part of the same game.”
    • “They gimped an otherwise beautiful choose-your-own-adventure RPG with a high-stress, highly luck-based mini game as the central focus of gameplay instead of the CYOA RPG content that made me love the first one.”
    • “It's fun, but for the price tag, there are plenty of other CYOA games on Android that give equal depth and just as much gameplay.”
    • “New spells, plus the addition of a gambling game and a much more nonlinear structure, shake up the gameplay a bit without messing too much with the formula.”
  • replayability
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers strong replayability, featuring a large world, lengthy story, and multiple choices that allow for varied playthroughs. Players appreciate the numerous routes and the ability to carry characters forward, enhancing the experience with each replay. While some content may feel repetitive, the overall variety and decision-driven gameplay provide many hours of engaging replay.

    • “The world is bigger, the story is long and challenging, and it has a high replay value if you want to carry your character over to part 3.”
    • “Hours of replayability and many ways to play.”
    • “Sorcery 2 has so many choices and routes, which is great for replayability—you can also skip back on a choice you just made, which is convenient.”
    • “There is replay value for sure, but some of it feels like more of the same.”
  • graphics
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are widely praised for their original and impressive artwork, combining understated yet functional visuals that enhance the game's unique, nostalgic charm. Overall, players appreciate the great artistic style that complements the engaging combat and story.

    • “Amazing artwork, interesting fighting mechanics, everything about this game is great.”
    • “The choose-your-own-adventure style of play, the great original artwork, the spells and combat make for a fresh kind of role-playing experience.”
    • “Graphics are just about spot on -- understated, but functional.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from significant stability issues, including frequent bugs, freezing, and misused pronouns. Additionally, it often appears off-center and unplayable on certain devices like the Samsung A8 smartphone.

    • “The Hall of Vlada is particularly buggy, with many scenarios where the pronoun is misused.”
    • “Sometimes the game freezes.”
    • “The game is buggy; most times I launched it on a Samsung A8 smartphone, it was off-center on the screen and unplayable.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding is generally seen as engaging when figuring things out early on, but it can become tedious and repetitive later, especially when missing key items needed to progress.

    • “Tedious loop after getting through what felt like a pretty successful run through of the city, I'm missing key things to end the chapter.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users praise the game's atmosphere as uniquely despaired and well-crafted, creating a slick and immersive experience that lives up to the Fighting Fantasy brand.

    • “Khare is very well designed with a unique, despaired atmosphere.”
    • “So well done - atmospheric, slick, more than worthy of the Fighting Fantasy brand.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for its hilarious and engaging story, which consistently entertains players.

    • “The story is just hilarious.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game’s monetization is well-received, as it does not require players to make in-app purchases to succeed, offering a fair and enjoyable experience without pay-to-win mechanics.

    • “It's great to finally find a game where you don't need to spend money on in-app purchases to win.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users expressed disappointment with the new music, preferring the original Vaughan Williams score.

  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is well-optimized, running smoothly even on lower-end devices like the Moto G, providing an enjoyable experience.

    • “Runs smoothly on my Moto G and is very enjoyable!”
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Sorcery! 2 is a casual role playing game.

Sorcery! 2 is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Tablet and others.

Sorcery! 2 was released on November 7, 2013.

Sorcery! 2 was developed by inkle.

Sorcery! 2 has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Sorcery! 2 for its story but disliked it for its stability.

Sorcery! 2 is a single player game.

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