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Master of Magic

MuHa Games · Slitherine Ltd. · 2022-12-13

SteamGOGEpic Games Store

IndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 14, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Take up the role of a great wizard, wield powerful spells, command fantasy races and challenge your rivals in this remake of a cult turn-based strategy classic. Do you have what it takes to become Master of Magic?

57
playing now
71%
positive of 1.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

57 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Master of Magic is a single-player fantasy turn-based 4X strategy game developed by MuHa Games and published by Slitherine Software, in which the player plays as a wizard attempting to dominate two linked worlds. From a small settlement, the player manages resources, builds cities and armies, and researches spells, growing an empire and fighting the other wizards. The gameplay of the game, both the original and the remake, has been compared to the classic video game Civilization, enhanced with features like heroes and magic.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 23% of 18,022 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 24k–55k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,221 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$15.99-60%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$15.99-60%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $11.27 at GameBillet (2025-11-21) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 97 of 153 observed days · $4.72 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

83342026-08-11 23:00 — 46 players2026-08-12 14:00 — 42 players2026-08-13 06:00 — 34 players2026-08-13 22:00 — 53 players2026-08-14 14:00 — 48 players2026-08-15 06:00 — 39 players2026-08-15 21:00 — 65 players2026-08-16 13:00 — 62 players2026-08-17 05:00 — 43 players2026-08-17 21:00 — 53 players2026-08-18 13:00 — 56 players2026-08-19 05:00 — 34 players2026-08-19 20:00 — 72 players2026-08-20 12:00 — 43 players2026-08-21 04:00 — 43 players2026-08-21 20:00 — 66 players2026-08-22 11:00 — 54 players2026-08-23 03:00 — 62 players2026-08-23 19:00 — 83 players2026-08-24 11:00 — 42 players2026-08-25 03:00 — 52 players2026-08-25 18:00 — 55 players2026-08-26 11:00 — 35 players2026-08-27 03:00 — 44 players2026-08-27 19:00 — 63 players2026-08-28 11:00 — 34 players2026-08-29 15:00 — 68 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 57 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$42.37$10.802022-12-062026-08-302022-12-06 — best price $39.992023-03-13 — best price $39.992023-04-28 — best price $33.992023-06-16 — best price $25.992023-07-22 — best price $33.992023-09-04 — best price $25.192023-10-02 — best price $27.992023-11-15 — best price $42.372023-12-22 — best price $25.992024-02-12 — best price $39.992024-03-22 — best price $39.992024-04-24 — best price $39.992024-05-29 — best price $31.992024-07-09 — best price $15.602024-08-05 — best price $19.192024-08-27 — best price $18.192024-09-26 — best price $39.992024-11-02 — best price $39.992024-12-03 — best price $39.992024-12-24 — best price $20.972025-01-17 — best price $18.692025-02-06 — best price $39.992025-03-21 — best price $39.992025-04-18 — best price $15.992025-05-09 — best price $12.802025-06-03 — best price $33.172025-07-01 — best price $15.452025-08-06 — best price $19.992025-09-18 — best price $39.992025-10-27 — best price $20.002025-11-27 — best price $14.122026-01-05 — best price $39.992026-01-29 — best price $15.992026-02-28 — best price $15.992026-04-01 — best price $16.002026-05-08 — best price $39.992026-06-18 — best price $15.992026-07-22 — best price $15.992026-08-30 — best price $15.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3062026-05-31 — 12 pageviews2026-06-03 — 13 pageviews2026-06-06 — 11 pageviews2026-06-09 — 13 pageviews2026-06-12 — 17 pageviews2026-06-15 — 10 pageviews2026-06-18 — 8 pageviews2026-06-21 — 6 pageviews2026-06-24 — 14 pageviews2026-06-27 — 23 pageviews2026-06-30 — 20 pageviews2026-07-03 — 20 pageviews2026-07-06 — 14 pageviews2026-07-09 — 12 pageviews2026-07-12 — 18 pageviews2026-07-15 — 13 pageviews2026-07-18 — 27 pageviews2026-07-21 — 13 pageviews2026-07-24 — 8 pageviews2026-07-27 — 14 pageviews2026-07-30 — 20 pageviews2026-08-02 — 8 pageviews2026-08-05 — 10 pageviews2026-08-08 — 8 pageviews2026-08-11 — 20 pageviews2026-08-14 — 18 pageviews2026-08-17 — 25 pageviews2026-08-20 — 17 pageviews2026-08-23 — 12 pageviews2026-08-26 — 24 pageviews2026-08-28 — 23 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

12
achievements tracked
67%
earned "I’m just getting started"
11.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam CloudFamily Sharing3 DLC

7 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Polish

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3733%12

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

Player tags

3D4XCute1990'sFantasyBuildingColorfulStrategyOld SchoolDark Fantasy

Census log

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

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