Spellcrafter

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Spellcrafter is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Jujubee S.A. and was released on May 4, 2015. It received negative reviews from players.

Spellcrafter is an RPG game with deep tactical turn-based combat and a unique spell casting system. Explore the magical world, collect gold, interact with NPCs, take quests and make moral choices! Recruit heroes, assemble and summon powerful troops and send them into battle!

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34%

Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews

music2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Unique spell drawing mechanic that adds engagement to combat.
Charming graphics and atmospheric music create an appealing aesthetic.
Simple and accessible gameplay that works well on PC and Steam Deck touch controls.

Game suffers from numerous bugs and technical issues, including unresponsive UI and control problems.
Storyline is vague, unengaging, and overall lacks depth.
Combat mechanics are often unbalanced, with frustrating difficulty spikes and limited strategic depth.

graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
46%
27%
The graphics are generally described as charming or atmospheric but often dated and lacking diversity, with some users noting beautiful artwork despite technical and design flaws. Several reviewers highlight frustrating controls and a need for a graphics overhaul to fully realize the game's potential. Overall, the visuals create a decent atmosphere but are hampered by clunky mechanics and uninspired presentation.
- “Charming graphics, atmosphere shaping music, simple gameplay and satisfying turn-based combat.”
- “This game contains some instances of good artwork, decent music, tolerable voice acting, and a unique game mechanic.”
- “Graphics are beautiful, but with no option to do anything but scribble on a screen and your mouse movements don't even stay on the screen to help.”
- “The graphics look dated, the camera and movement controls are frustrating.”
- “In general, this feels more like an unfinished idea that needs fleshing out and a graphics overhaul.”
- “Had the potential to be great, the graphics are mediocre and the movements a bit slow.”
gameplay
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
46%
27%
The gameplay features simple, turn-based combat that is generally satisfying and complemented by a functional touchscreen interface, though it lacks depth and complexity. While some players appreciate its charm and comfortable pacing, others criticize it for unbalanced, slow, and confusing mechanics, with mixed opinions on its overall execution.
- “Charming graphics, atmosphere-shaping music, simple gameplay, and satisfying turn-based combat.”
- “Usually I avoid those, but it feels comfortable, mostly due to the simple gameplay and the touchscreen that works perfectly for spell casting.”
- “This game doesn't have huge amounts of depth or complexity and feels more like an adventure game with light turn-based combat mechanics, but there's no way it deserves a mostly negative rating - love was clearly put into the development of this game.”
- “Story, gameplay - all of it sucks.”
- “Great concept but far far behind other games in this turn based gameplay.”
- “Had the potential to be great, the graphics are mediocre, the movements a bit slow, and even for the start of the game the battles are simple. This is once you get past the stupidly confusing battle mechanics; never have I seen anyone make turn based battle so complicated.”
story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
49%
38%
The story is generally seen as vague, unengaging, and unoriginal, with many reviewers finding it boring and poorly presented due to a lack of introduction and meaningful dialogue. Some appreciate the thematic elements about reality and morality, but overall it is considered weak and lacking depth.
- “Each act tells part of the story about the nature of reality, power, and morality.”
- “Boring story.”
- “Unbalanced gameplay, lame to nonexistent story, graphics nice and atmospheric but not very diverse.”
- “There is no map, no introduction to the story, and the basic tutorial gives too few hints.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is praised for effectively shaping the atmosphere and complementing the charming visuals, though it is described as decent rather than outstanding.
- “Charming graphics, atmosphere-shaping music, simple gameplay, and satisfying turn-based combat.”
- “This game contains some instances of good artwork, decent music, tolerable voice acting, and a unique game mechanic.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Users found the emotional experience lacking, citing a boring story and discomfort caused by camera mechanics, which detracted from engagement.
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere is defined by charming graphics and mood-enhancing music, creating an engaging and pleasant environment. The simple gameplay combined with satisfying turn-based combat further contributes to an enjoyable and immersive experience.
- “Charming graphics, atmosphere-shaping music, simple gameplay, and satisfying turn-based combat.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant stability issues, with users reporting numerous bugs and an overall unpolished experience.
- “This game is unpolished, buggy and terrible.”