- Genre: Adventure (PC)
- Released: Jan 25, 11 NA
- Publisher: Paradox Entertainment
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Background
Magicka is an action/adventure game set in a Norse mythology-oriented fantasy world. You and up to three other players take on the roles of wizards of a sacred order with the ultimate goal of stopping the evil dark sorcerer that has thrown the world into turmoil as his evil creations besiege the forces of good.Game Play
Magicka utilizes a complex game mechanic to let players, in real-time, dynamically combine different elements to create spells or the even more powerful Magicks to exploit the weaknesses of their foes. The game will feature 15 different levels in 9 different environments, giving the players a huge replayability with unlockable magicks, weapons and challenge levels not found the first time around. All game modes will be available with up to 4 player co-op.Features
* Single player and up to four players.* Co-op available in all game modes.
* Innovative spellcasting system.
* Vanquish your foes with a wide array of spells and Magicks.
* Fight your way through the 15 different levels of the campaign.
* Test your magickal abilities in one of our many challenges.