If you’re simply unable to leaveHogwarts Legacy’s world of witchcraft and wizardry behind, I may have just the recommendation for you.
On the surface,Magicraftis an entirely different kettle of fish.Hogwarts Legacyis an open-world RPG whileMagicraftis a role-playing roguelike.
That being said,Magicraftsees you assume the role of a young (and unsuspecting) wizard, tasked with defending the world from an onslaught of fantasy foes. That’s a concept that I’m sure sounds more familiar to Wizarding World fans.
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“The one who pulls out the staff will be the brave one who saves the world,” the synopsis begins.
Enjoy a relaxing tour of Hogwarts’ four house common rooms below.
There are various different staffs you can wield plus a range of spells leading to what developers describe as some “wonderful” combinations.
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Fights will take you from eerie forests to an ancient castle, all whilst you fend off strange creatures amidst battles of “colourful splendour”.
If you need a break from the visual chaos of combat,Magicraftalso features a variety of puzzle levels for you to try.
There’s a free demo available onSteamright now so you can sample the game before deciding whether you want to purchase and dive into the full release.
Already,Magicrafthas garnered ‘Very Positive’ reviews.
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“Honestly the first game where I feel like I have a choice in spells and magic casting. Incredible,” one player wrote, while another added, “Best part is the really open-ended spell customisation.”
It’s reminding me ofThe Binding of Isaacin many ways, which can surely only be a promising sign.
Topics:Steam,PC,Hogwarts Legacy,Harry Potter
