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The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood

Carbon Studio · Vertigo Games · 2020-06-04

Steam

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: May 06, 2021 (Oculus Quest), May 06, 2021 (Meta Quest 2), Jun 04, 2020 (Oculus VR), Jun 04, 2020 (SteamVR), Nov 28, 2023 (Meta Quest 3), Feb 22, 2024 (PlayStation VR2)

Face the end of the world in the sequel to The Wizards. The critically acclaimed VR spellcaster returns with a gesture-based system, challenging enemies, grand adventure, and the ever-witty narrator.

2
playing now
71%
positive of 528 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

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

In the wake of a terrible blight on Meliora, a new, even darker force threatens the land… Travel in time to a completely new era, face new enemies and allies, and brandish your spells against fresh challenges in this standalone expansion to The Wizards. Pick up your motion controllers and prepare for another journey into the perilous history of Meliora! Dark Times will include reworked and improved spellcasting mechanics, offering you a new opportunity to enjoy the enchanting experience of weaving magic with nothing more than gestures of your hands. As a standalone game, it will take you to (Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 44% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 11k–24k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 528 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.99 at Fanatical (2026-08-03) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 23 of 47 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

402026-08-12 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 11:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 02:00 — 1 players2026-08-16 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 00:00 — 4 players2026-08-24 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 08:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 00:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 3 players2026-08-29 20:00 — 3 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$24.99$3.992020-06-042026-08-212020-06-04 — best price $22.492020-10-30 — best price $18.742020-12-22 — best price $14.992023-12-19 — best price $24.992024-01-05 — best price $12.502024-02-05 — best price $24.992024-03-04 — best price $12.492024-04-08 — best price $12.492024-05-13 — best price $24.992024-06-27 — best price $12.502024-07-26 — best price $10.002024-08-19 — best price $10.002024-09-30 — best price $10.002024-10-28 — best price $10.002024-12-02 — best price $10.002024-12-11 — best price $9.992025-01-17 — best price $10.002025-02-12 — best price $10.002025-03-13 — best price $24.992025-04-17 — best price $10.002025-05-05 — best price $24.992025-06-03 — best price $24.992025-07-11 — best price $24.992025-07-25 — best price $8.002025-08-18 — best price $19.992025-09-29 — best price $7.002025-10-27 — best price $7.002025-11-21 — best price $5.992025-12-06 — best price $19.992025-12-29 — best price $19.992026-01-19 — best price $5.992026-02-09 — best price $5.992026-03-03 — best price $19.992026-03-27 — best price $19.992026-05-18 — best price $4.992026-06-19 — best price $4.992026-08-21 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsVR OnlyFamily Sharing

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

Player tags

VRMagicActionFantasyAdventureStory RichAtmosphericExplorationFirst-PersonAction-Adventure

Census log

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

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