Magic tag
Tag created in June 2017
Magic's popularity amongst developers
This chart displays the games released over the years with the Magic tag and the percentage of total Steam releases they represent. The number of releases gives an appreciation of the quantity of games published each year. It often tends to increase naturally, just like the total amount of Steam games released.
The percentage gives a better estimate of the tag's trend. It shows if the Magic tag is getting more or less popular amongst developers. The Review chart will tell us if this trend is a good thing (i.e. players interest is increasing, tag is undercrowded) or if it's the opposite.
The Magic game tag peaked in 2022 with 697 games released. The popularity of the tag is in a range between 0.13% in 2013 and 0.45% in 2022.
Bear in mind that 2023 is not over yet. The number of releases will continue to increase, but the percentage is already a good estimate of things to come.
Magic's popularity amongst players
This graph displays the reviews for games associated with the Magic tag, both as count and as a percentage of all Steam reviews, and the value for an average game. Note that if the chart is cluttered, you can always deactivate some lines by clicking on the legend.
The review count gives a view of the sheer amount of reviews a tag receives, but it also follows the popularity of Steam itself. That is why the normalized value as a percentage of all Steam reviews is often more interesting, as it gives you the popularity trend for Magic tag games.
A typical game associated with this tag collected on average between 35 (2010) and 950 (2014) reviews. Bear in mind that it is the average, and it can be strongly influenced by extreme values, like the release of a very popular game with this tag.
The reviews per game as a percentage of the average show that games in the Magic tag received between 68% (2022) and 232% (2016) reviews compared to other tags.
Price of games tagged with Magic
This graph displays the evolution of the Magic tag's games price in USD over the years, and the percentage of free to play games in this tag. Don't forget that a price should slowly increase year-on-year just to keep up with inflation.
The median game price peaked in 2014 at 12.99$, and bottomed in 2018 at 5.49$. The percentage of free to play peaked in 2020 at 19%, and bottomed in 2023 at 1%.
Positive reviews ratio for Magic, per language
This chart shows an aggregated Steam rating for all the Magic tag games, classed by language. It gives an idea about how different audiences will judge a game with this tag. A lower rating doesn't always mean that the audience doesn't enjoy that particular tag, as some cultures tend to always give lower scores. But it will affect a game's rating nonetheless.
The best rating for Magic games is 94% for the Vietnamese audience, and the worst is 79% for the Japanese audience.
| Image | Name | Description | Price | Rating | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes | Fallen Enchantress is 4X strategy game from the makers of Sins of a Solar Empire and Galactic Civilizations. Build a civilization in the magical world of Elemental. Recruit heroes, train armies, build cities, forge alliances and save the world in this rich world where it's never the same game twice. | 39.99 | 79.1% | May 22, 2013 |
  | Magicka 2 | The world’s most irreverent co-op action adventure returns! In the next chapter of Magicka, players ascend from the ruins of Aldrheim to experience a Midgård almost wiped free of Wizards after the Wizard Wars, with the few that do remain having either gone mad or extremely hostile toward all others | 14.99 | 82.4% | May 26, 2015 |
  | Lichdom: Battlemage | Play the first game where the Mage is a total badass! | 9.99 | 57.4% | Aug 26, 2014 |
  | Magicmaker | Ever wanted to shoot poisonous lightning lasers? Freezing fireballs? Turrets that fire waves of miniature suns? How about lasers that shoot exploding black holes that suck out your enemies' life force? You can do that all in Magicmaker, the spellcrafting-focused platformer dungeon-crawler! | 9.99 | 90.5% | Sep 22, 2014 |
  | Spellsworn | Enter a world of magic and battle, where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to their limits! Choose your spells, enter the ever-changing arena and prepare to obliterate all who stand in your way! | Free | 87.9% | Mar 13, 2018 |
  | Hogwarts Legacy | Hogwarts Legacy is an immersive, open-world action RPG. Now you can take control of the action and be at the center of your own adventure in the wizarding world. | 59.99 | 92.1% | Feb 10, 2023 |
  | Space Mages: Dimension 33 | Space Mages: D33 is a Space Shooter/Bullet Hell about shoot in aliens with magics and combine elements to make powerfull new elemental magics | 1.99 | 86.7% | Mar 19, 2021 |
  | Adventurer Liz and the Erotic Dungeon | "Liz", a girl who lost everything within seconds... To get her fortune back, she enters the forbidden dungeon full of monsters... It's finally here! A fast-paced, exhilarating, comedy RPG!! | 9.99 | 61.9% | Oct 28, 2021 |
  | Nightmare | The courier, Lympha, tells her; "If you were to defeat the boss, Malignant Tumor, in this world, you shall return to your own world." Julia strives with an Anticancer Drug held in her arms. Believing that, the flower blooming at the nidus, is glimmering in Nightmare... | 9.99 | 47.6% | Nov 18, 2021 |
  | Witch Stone | Witch Stone - arcade game from the subgenre 3 in a row, made in 2D hand-drawn graphics. | 9.99 | 80% | Aug 26, 2021 |
  | Gravity Magician | Gravity Magician is a pixel art gravity controlled puzzle game. | 34.99 | 90.9% | Nov 19, 2022 |
  | Escape First Alchemist ⚗️ | First-person escape game, playable solo or co-op with up to 4 people. Solve riddles of a reclusive alchemist that trapped you in his workshop. Brew potions and overcome challenges as he laughs at your failures and makes light of your successes...But what if things are not what they seem? | 14.99 | 83.2% | Mar 2, 2023 |
  | The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart | Once upon a time, after his mother passed away, a boy called Nora felt all alone in the world. He spent every day with his unique and kind hearted friends until one fateful day, he had a chance encounter with a princess from the Netherworld. | 19.99 | 88.5% | Jun 17, 2019 |
  | Bot World | Bot World is a zelda-like game about exploring locations, upgrading your weapons and destroying scary bosses. | 34.99 | 93.3% | Nov 21, 2022 |
  | The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart 2 | The Princess, the Stray Cat, and Matters of the Heart 2 is a heart-warming romantic comedy visual novel featuring 5 new heroines and 4 heroines from the first game. | 19.99 | 94.6% | Nov 8, 2019 |
  | Kingdom Gun | Play solo or team up with 2 - 4 players and battle through hordes of enemies in this action roguelite! Multiple playable characters, discover secrets, unique abilities, and tons of unique items! | 9.99 | 52% | Jul 28, 2022 |
  | Fictorum | Fictorum is an action RPG featuring destructible environments, a procedural node-based world map, and dynamic magic shaping. | 9.99 | 78.1% | Aug 9, 2017 |
  | Magic Research | Magic Research is a text-based incremental game about Magic. You are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic. Will you be able to lead your school to win the prestigious Tournament of Magic? | 4.99 | 93.5% | Mar 22, 2023 |
  | Terra Alia: The Language Discovery RPG | You’ve arrived at Terra Alia, a world where magic and technology shape the future. Embark on an adventure and solve a thrilling mystery while practicing a new language in this top-down RPG! | 14.99 | 69.4% | May 14, 2021 |
  | Magic and Elements | "Magic and Elements" is a 2D arena shooter where you, as the greatest magician ever, wield the powers of Fire, Water, Earth, and Air. Defeat skilled opponents, collect spells, and conquer evil Bosses to showcase your mastery of the elements and become the ultimate champion. | 3.99 | 81.3% | Jun 30, 2022 |
  | Wardens | A turn-based tactical board game with card battler elements. Contains sandbox elements for you to build your own units, craft your own abilities and set your own game rules with a fully integrated editor. | 4.99 | N/A | Sep 15, 2022 |
  | In Verbis Virtus | Use your real voice to cast spells in In Verbis Virtus, a fantasy adventure unlike any other. Step into the shoes of a wizard in search of an ancient power. Explore a lost temple, making your way through forgotten chambers brimming with unspeakable beauty and terror. | 19.99 | 78.8% | Apr 3, 2015 |
  | Match3 mania! | Match3 mania! - a hardcore challenge for fans of the genre! Timekiller with a constant race against time, which is always short. Break blocks according to the rules of match3 games and collect big combos for extra seconds to help you reach incredible records! | 3.99 | 90.9% | Jul 22, 2021 |
  | Magic Adventures | Get ready for an endless magical adventure with the wizard Merlin and his a fiery magic wand! | 9.99 | 54.6% | Jul 16, 2021 |
  | Magic City Detective: Wings Of Revenge Collector's Edition | Going to a masquerade ball, you rarely suspect anything amiss. But, since you are a detective, your intuition does not fail you and something magically evil will indeed happen in Venice. | 6.99 | N/A | Feb 5, 2022 |