Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.
At $4.99. It has been as low as $3.99.
- Gameplay: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Story and characters: 57 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- Monetization: 12 reviews raised it, mostly praise
- No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews
Based on 416 player reviews · updated 2 days ago
What players think
The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.
One of the standout features of Magic Research is its intricate and compelling gameplay mechanics.
Any boss you can clear or Storyline quest you can complete is way more forward progress than any 10 buildings you might build.
The lack of microtransactions and a fair progression system make it a rewarding journey, though the late-game grind and minimalist UI may not appeal to everyone.
Theme by theme
Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.
No recurring complaints surfaced in this sample.
Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 6 sampled reviews and are not shown.
Should you buy it now?
Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.
Currently $4.99. The lowest we've tracked is $3.99.
The data behind the verdict
For the players who want the receipts.
We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.
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