Spellcaster University

Buy83%

Very Positive · 4k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Sneaky Yak Studio · Magic · Jun 15, 2021

Player review score
83%
Very Positive
Price
$7.49−70%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
26
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio2 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy Spellcaster University?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 107 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 41 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 28 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 11 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 9 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 8 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 4k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise16% are divided42% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
107 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The mix of part simulation and part sandbox was appealing in its manner.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
41 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The dynamic, graphics and story of this game is quite creativ and special.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The graphics are fun and the progression of difficulty keeps it entertaining. 10/10 would recommend.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
24 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The hand-drawn art style is colorful and charming, giving the academy a lively personality as students wander between classrooms, dormitories, and magical facilities.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
5 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack complements the fantasy setting nicely with calm medieval-inspired music that supports the slower pacing of the management gameplay.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay107 reviews
Story41 reviews
Difficulty28 reviews
Graphics24 reviews
Audio5 reviews
Divided opinion
Optimization
67% still recommend
Characters
75% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
55% still recommend
Combat
78% still recommend
Interface
63% still recommend
Crashes
71% still recommend
Performance
40% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$7.49$24.99−70%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

7 points recordedtoday · $7.49

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