Action · 2011
Magicka
Magicka is a fun franchise. Based on Scandinavian mythology, we follow a story of four mages that have formed an order to protect Midgard from a warlock. Yet this warlock is just a pawn in the greater game of a demon Assatur, who wants to destroy wants to destroy the homeland of the mages. The game gives few nods…
Key facts
- Released
- 25 January 2011
- Genre
- Action · RPG
- Length
- ≈ 17 h to beat
- Game modes
- Solo · Co-op · Multiplayer · Couch
- Platforms
- PC · Mobile
- Studio
- Paradox Interactive, Arrowhead Game Studios
- Critics
- Metacritic 74
- Steam reviews
- 86% positive (31,362 reviews)
Where to buy
Why play it
- "With friends" vibe
- ≈ 17h to see the end
- Couch multiplayer on the same screen
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to beat Magicka?
Expect about 17 hours to reach the end (average reported by players).
Can you play Magicka with friends?
Yes: Magicka can be played solo, in co-op, together on one screen and in competitive multiplayer.
What platforms is Magicka on?
Magicka is available on PC and Mobile.
Is Magicka a good game?
Critics give it Metacritic 74. On Steam, 86% positive (31,362 reviews).
What games are like Magicka?
In the same spirit: Magicka 2, Gauntlet Slayer Edition and Nine Parchments.



