Underplayed Gems

Magecraft: Spellbuilding (2025)

Magecraft: Spellbuilding cover
Developer
Violet Grimoire
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Indie, Strategy, Free To Play
Rating
4.9 of 5, 130 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 10 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical deckbuilder where you craft custom spells and navigate procedurally generated turn-based combat encounters.

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What players say

Players love the deep spellcrafting and deckbuilding, calling it one of the best free games on Steam. They warn that normal difficulty becomes trivial once you unlock deck-thinning tools, and wish for mid-run saving.

Screenshots

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