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Rogue Wizards

Jul 21, 2021 5 years ago
Type Base game 2016 Genres AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)StrategyTurn-based strategy (TBS) Companies Spellbind Studios · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

Battle creatures, collect loot, master magic, and build your very own Wizard Tower sanctuary in this rogue-like, dungeon-crawling RPG.

What it’s like

Rogue Wizards offers a charming, isometric dungeon-crawling experience that prioritizes tactical spellcasting over complex narrative. You play as an apprentice wizard navigating procedurally generated dungeons, collecting loot, and eventually building your own sanctuary tower. The core loop revolves around mastering a diverse magic system where positioning and spell combinations matter more than raw stats. While the premise involves a rigid magical aristocracy, the story serves primarily as a backdrop for the gameplay rather than a driving force. The game shines in its crisp, bright visuals and satisfying combat mechanics, delivering a 'gem of an indie' feel through strategic depth and replayability via its Gauntlet mode. It balances randomness with skill-based progression, offering a solid challenge that rewards careful planning and adaptation to each unique run.

Strong in CombatGameplay / MechanicsDifficulty / ChallengePacingProgression / ReplayabilitySystems Depth / Build VarietyVisuals / Art

Keep in mind The narrative is notably thin and may feel like filler to players seeking deep lore or character development. Additionally, as a solo-developer project, it lacks the high-fidelity audio production and bug-free polish of AAA titles, occasionally presenting technical quirks.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from steambase.io, ladiesgamers.com, metacritic.com, opencritic.com, keengamer.com, gamingtrend.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Mac Worldwide Full release Sep 27, 201610 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Sep 27, 201610 years ago
iOS Worldwide Full release May 25, 20179 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Jul 14, 20215 years ago
Nintendo Switch Worldwide Full release Jul 15, 20215 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release Jul 21, 20215 years ago

Reviews

77Critics · 4 60Players · 4

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