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Wizard of Legend

Oct 26, 2023 3 years ago
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Type Base game 2018 Genres AdventureArcadeHack and slash/Beat 'em upIndieRole-playing (RPG) Companies Contingent99 · Publisher · Humble Games · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

"Wizard of Legend is a fast paced 2D dungeon crawler where you assume the role of a powerful wizard on his quest for fame and glory! Combine powerful spells and quick reflexes to overcome all of the challenges and become a Wizard of Legend!" "Battle your way through each challenge by defeating powerful conjured enemies! Collect valuable spells and relics and build up your magical arsenal to fit your playstyle! Achieve mastery over magic by chaining spells together to create devastating combination attacks! Face each council member in combat and earn your right to become a Wizard of Legend!"

What it’s like

Wizard of Legend delivers a high-octane, reflex-driven dungeon crawling experience where spellcasting is treated as a fluid combat system rather than a resource management exercise. The core loop revolves around chaining distinct magical abilities into devastating combos, rewarding mechanical skill and quick decision-making over strategic planning. Visually, it employs crisp pixel art that effectively communicates the chaotic energy of battle without obscuring critical hitboxes. Progression is handled through a roguelite structure; while individual runs are short and intense, unlocking new spells and relics provides long-term motivation. The game shines brightest in its couch co-op mode, where coordinating spell combinations with a partner creates moments of genuine synergy and shared triumph. However, the experience leans heavily on arcade-style repetition, prioritizing moment-to-moment satisfaction over narrative depth or complex world-building.

Strong in Co-op / MultiplayerCombatGameplay / MechanicsPacingDifficulty / ChallengeProgression / ReplayabilitySystems Depth / Build VarietyVisuals / Art

Keep in mind The procedural generation can feel shallow after many hours, as enemy patterns and boss phases often become predictable rather than truly varied. The lack of a compelling narrative or character development may leave players seeking deeper engagement feeling disconnected from the world.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, xboxtavern.com, reddit.com, rockpapershotgun.com, nintendoworldreport.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
Linux Worldwide Full release May 15, 20188 years ago
Mac Worldwide Full release May 15, 20188 years ago
Nintendo Switch Worldwide Full release May 15, 20188 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release May 15, 20188 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release May 15, 20188 years ago
Xbox One Worldwide Full release May 15, 20188 years ago
iOS Worldwide Full release Oct 26, 20233 years ago

Reviews

74Critics · 5 71Players · 68

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