Underplayed Gems

Max and the Magician (2001)

Max and the Magician cover

Platforms: Win, Mac
Genres: Adventure
Rating: 5.0 of 5, 1 player ratings
Where to get it: Website

How it feels

A gentle, whimsical puzzle hunt through watercolor scenes, with a lighthearted tone and low-stakes magical mischief.

adventurewhimsicalpuzzle-solvinglightheartedkid-friendlygentlemagical

Screenshots

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