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Lords of Magic: Special Edition cover art

Lords of Magic: Special Edition

Impressions Games · Rebellion · 2015-12-03

SteamGOG

RPGStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Sep 30, 1998 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Urak, once peaceful, is now a land of darkness, chaos and death. The people yearn for a champion to drive away the forces of evil. That champion is you.

20
playing now
92%
positive of 555 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$4.99
steam price (US)

20 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

Lords of Magic is a turn-based strategy Microsoft Windows game designed for Windows 95/98 by Sierra On-Line. The game was intended to combine elements of Heroes of Might and Magic II and Lords of the Realm II. The special edition also contains the Legends of Urak quest pack, a set of five individual quests that revolve around stories unrelated to the main plot of the game.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 44% of 6,171 RPG games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 14k–33k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 555 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$5.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.37 at GamersGate (2023-10-16)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 54 of 64 observed days · $5.62 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$0.382015-01-012026-08-302015-01-01 — best price $5.992015-11-09 — best price $2.992016-04-22 — best price $1.992016-12-08 — best price $2.992017-10-17 — best price $5.992018-05-21 — best price $2.032018-12-17 — best price $1.702019-10-10 — best price $1.272020-01-27 — best price $4.992020-05-27 — best price $2.032020-08-07 — best price $4.492020-09-07 — best price $4.492020-10-10 — best price $4.492020-11-10 — best price $4.492020-12-14 — best price $5.992021-01-26 — best price $4.992021-02-26 — best price $4.992021-04-08 — best price $4.142021-05-08 — best price $4.142021-06-07 — best price $4.142021-10-24 — best price $3.662022-02-06 — best price $4.992022-06-23 — best price $1.692022-11-21 — best price $1.292023-03-06 — best price $1.272023-07-17 — best price $2.032023-10-23 — best price $4.992024-01-16 — best price $5.992024-05-07 — best price $1.492024-09-06 — best price $3.662025-03-20 — best price $4.992025-08-11 — best price $4.992025-12-24 — best price $1.492026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-07-15 — best price $1.792026-08-30 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

4XRPGDwarfClassicFantasyStrategyTurn-BasedReal-Time with Pause

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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