Archmage Rises (2023)

- Developer
- Defiance Game Studio
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Indie, RPG, Simulation, Early Access
- Rating
- 3.5 of 5, 437 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 12 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A strategic and immersive fantasy simulation where you grow as a mage in a procedurally generated world, but feels early in development.
strategicimmersivedynamicproceduralturn-basedsimulationfantasyunfinished
What players say
Players criticize Archmage Rises for feeling like several unrelated systems glued together without cohesion, and for making resource gathering nearly impossible after a change to map generation. Encounters are too difficult, bugs block main quests, and the combat is minimal, leaving many recommending skipping it until substantial updates arrive.
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