Micro Mages (2019) · Tastebuds

Enter the Demon Fortress. Built to torture pesky adventurers, this place is home to great treasure and ghastly creatures alike. But don't worry, you can count on allies like Fairies and Magical Seagulls to come to your help!

Platform Indie Arcade Action Fantasy Party retro medieval magic 2d skeleton princess cute funny homebrew local co-op local multiplayer pixel graphicsPlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Entertainment System

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Nostalgic, plot-driven, unpretentious and intimate.

contemporarynostalgic
character-ledplot-driven
unpretentiousprestige
intimateepic
resolvedopen-ended

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Rice DigitalPete DavisonJul 2022
Anyway, if you enjoy platformers that strike a good balance between accessibility and challenge factor, Micro Mages should be high up your list of games to give your time and attention.
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About the game

Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Entertainment System
Developer: Morphcat Games
Publisher: Morphcat Games, Implicit Conversions
Released: April 30, 2019
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
Perspective: Side view
Engine: Syrup

IGDB rating 8.0/10 from 10 ratings.

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