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Mago

Dream Potion Games · 2022-06-21

SteamEpic Games Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jun 21, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!

Mago is an Adventure, Indie game released in 2022, priced at $14.99, with an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners and a Very Positive (93% of 1053 reviews) sentiment.

1
playing now
93%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 85 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~11/week).
  • · Review velocity down 28% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 21k–47k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,053 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $5.24 at Steam (2024-12-05) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 13 of 21 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
14514520222026Week of 2022-06-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 5 players2026-09-19 05:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 4 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 5 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 4 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 16:00 — 4 players2026-10-05 00:00 — 6 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 15:00 — 6 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 3 players2026-10-10 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 3 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
542Jun 2022Aug 2026Jun 2022 — avg 54 · peak 115Aug 2022 — avg 7 · peak 27Oct 2022 — avg 6 · peak 18Dec 2022 — avg 6 · peak 22Feb 2023 — avg 4 · peak 16Apr 2023 — avg 3 · peak 12Jun 2023 — avg 10 · peak 44Aug 2023 — avg 4 · peak 12Oct 2023 — avg 3 · peak 13Dec 2023 — avg 5 · peak 17Feb 2024 — avg 3 · peak 13Apr 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Jun 2024 — avg 4 · peak 17Aug 2024 — avg 2 · peak 13Nov 2024 — avg 2 · peak 10Jan 2025 — avg 4 · peak 13Mar 2025 — avg 5 · peak 16May 2025 — avg 3 · peak 11Jul 2025 — avg 4 · peak 14Sep 2025 — avg 4 · peak 16Dec 2025 — avg 3 · peak 13Feb 2026 — avg 3 · peak 11Apr 2026 — avg 2 · peak 12Jul 2026 — avg 4 · peak 15Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 16
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$14.99$5.242022-06-212026-08-212022-06-21 — best price $12.742022-07-19 — best price $12.742022-08-19 — best price $12.742022-09-15 — best price $14.992022-10-28 — best price $14.992022-11-13 — best price $14.992022-11-21 — best price $14.992022-12-01 — best price $11.012022-12-15 — best price $9.742023-01-06 — best price $11.012023-01-20 — best price $9.742023-03-06 — best price $8.242023-03-24 — best price $11.012023-04-20 — best price $14.992023-08-01 — best price $9.742023-10-27 — best price $14.992023-12-18 — best price $14.992024-01-26 — best price $14.992024-03-21 — best price $14.992024-05-27 — best price $14.992024-07-29 — best price $14.992024-10-28 — best price $14.992025-01-02 — best price $14.992025-03-03 — best price $5.242025-04-11 — best price $5.242025-06-27 — best price $5.242025-08-20 — best price $11.012025-10-06 — best price $14.992026-01-05 — best price $14.992026-03-16 — best price $14.992026-05-01 — best price $5.242026-05-29 — best price $11.172026-08-07 — best price $5.242026-08-21 — best price $14.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

43
achievements tracked
90.5%
earned "Entrepeneur"
15.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, French, German, Dutch, Japanese, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4440%43

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DFunnyIndieRetroActionCartoonCartoonyColorfulAdventureDifficult

Census log

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

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