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Games like Mage's Initiation

2019PC89 % positive13.99 €

A classic point-and-click adventure with RPG elements: as young apprentice mage D'arc you pick one of four classes and use elemental spells to solve puzzles, fight monsters and uncover a sinister plot.

  • Pixel art
  • Fantasy setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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In short: Games like Mage's Initiation

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Mage's Initiation special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Quest for Infamy

88 %Match

2014PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch85 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Mage's Initiation: pixel art, a fantasy setting and puzzles to figure out.

A humorous retro point-and-click adventure in the style of classic Sierra games, with light RPG elements. As the shady Mister Roehm you pick a class and approach, exploring the valley around Volksville.

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Unavowed

Pixel art

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in a magical New York, where you play a formerly possessed hero solving cases with a rotating cast of companions. Your choices and party selection noticeably change dialogue, puzzle solutions and the ending.

Dragonsphere

Pixel art

A classic 1994 point-and-click fantasy adventure in which you play a newly crowned king trying to stop the sorcerer Sanwe. The focus is on inventory and puzzle solving in a storybook-style world.

Hero of the Kingdom

Calm and deliberate

A laid-back point-and-click fantasy adventure where you run quests for a kingdom, trade, gather herbs, fish and solve small puzzles. Gentle pacing, easy to pick up, with light RPG elements.

Quest for Glory: Shadows of Darkness

Fantasy setting

You are flung into the Eastern European inspired land of Mordavia with no weapons, items, or light, and must find your way through dark forests and swamps. It blends witty point-and-click puzzles and light role-playing elements with a humorous take on Slavic folklore.

Simon the Sorcerer

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic point-and-click adventure where a sarcastic teenager is pulled into a fairy-tale world and solves inventory puzzles. Its cheeky humor and parodies of fantasy classics and fairy tales are the main draw.

Lure of the Temptress

Pixel art

A classic point-and-click adventure from Revolution Software in which you play Diermot and free a medieval town from a wicked sorceress. Its Virtual Theatre system gives NPCs their own routines and makes the world feel alive.

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