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Is Quest of Wizard worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Action-platformer fans who want spell-based combat and dangerous traps
- Players who enjoy upgrading abilities across a fixed set of locations and levels
- Gamepad users seeking a fantasy platformer with Xbox 360 or PS4 controller support
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a short, simple platforming structure may not want a game organized around 5 locations, 20 enemy types, and boss fights.
- Those who prefer platforming without environmental hazards may find the traps and moving or breaking platforms unsuitable.
- Players looking for a multiplayer game may need a different type of action experience.
Our take on Quest of Wizard
The listing presents several progression systems, including spell upgrades, passive skills, and attribute improvements. Those systems sit within a clearly bounded structure of 5 locations, each with 4 levels and 1 boss, rather than an open-ended campaign.
What is Quest of Wizard?
Quest of Wizard is a fantasy action platformer set in a fantasy world.
Players move through 5 locations, each containing 4 levels and 1 boss, while facing 20 enemy types and hazards such as spikes, falling shards, static guns, poisonous gas, and blowing wind. Platforming includes moving and breaking platforms. Combat features magical attacks and dashes that give invulnerability. Players choose a main spell from 4 elements, then upgrade it, learn additional spells and passive skills, and improve the hero’s attributes. Levels include gold chests and secrets. The game offers a choice of difficulty and supports Xbox 360 and PS4 gamepads.
How Quest of Wizard plays
- 01Elemental Spell Choice
- The main spell comes from 4 elements, with options to learn additional spells, passive skills, and attribute upgrades.
- 02Invulnerability Dashes
- Dashes give invulnerability during magical combat.
- 03Structured Campaign
- The game includes 5 locations, with 4 levels and 1 boss in each location.
- 04Trap-Based Platforming
- Stages include moving and breaking platforms, spikes, falling shards, static guns, poisonous gas, and blowing wind.
- 05Difficulty Selection
- A difficulty level can be selected before playing.
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Quest of Wizard: platforms & release
Is Quest of Wizard worth it?
It is worth it if: action-platformer fans who want spell-based combat and dangerous traps. Skip it if: players seeking a short, simple platforming structure may not want a game organized around 5 locations, 20 enemy types, and boss fights.
Where can I download Quest of Wizard?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Quest of Wizard's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Quest of Wizard on?
Windows only.
