The Magister
The Magister is a murder-mystery card-battler RPG. Build and customise your deck to fight in battles, or use 'Tactical Diplomacy' to pacify those who stand in your way. Gather clues and discover motives as you…
The Magister is an adventure developed by Nerdook Productions, released 2 September 2021 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Magister is
The Magister is an adventure game developed by Nerdook Productions and released in 2021. It was published by Digerati Distribution. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Magister is a murder-mystery card-battler RPG. Build and customise your deck to fight in battles, or use 'Tactical Diplomacy' to pacify those who stand in your way. Gather clues and discover motives as you investigate the death of your predecessor and unmask the guilty culprit.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Magister launched on 2 September 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits and Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut. It arrived 8 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Kena: Bridge of Spirits, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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