The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood
VR action-adventure with gesture-based spellcasting and three-player co-op
Carbon Studio · Published by Vertigo Games · Released Jun 4, 2020
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 72% of 456
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- May 15, 2025
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood?
A first-person VR action-adventure set in Meliora, where a dark plague corrupts the inhabitants. You travel through forest, swamp, and necropolis levels, using eleven spells to fight enemies. Alongside the single-player campaign, co-op has Fire, Frost, and Storm classes.
For you if...
- +you like combining different spells during challenging fights
- +you want cooperative combat with distinct elemental roles
Not for you if...
- −you expect a long campaign with varied enemy encounters
What players say
72% of 456 reviews are positive
Players praise the spellcasting and single-player campaign. The most common complaint is reduced visual quality following the Brotherhood update. Recent reviews also report unreliable spell recognition and performance problems.
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The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood system requirements
Minimum: GTX 2060, 8 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i7-4790 / AMD Ryzen 5 1600 or greater (only Oculus Rift, for Vive see Recomended spec)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 2060 or greater (only Oculus Rift, for Vive see Recomended spec)
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- Notes
- Supported Devices: Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 1
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel i7-7700K equivalent or greater
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 3060 / AMD Radeon RX 5700 or greater
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB available space
- Notes
- Supported Devices: Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest 2, Meta Quest 1
Does The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
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PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 73
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Korean.
Does The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- May 15, 2025 · Patch 1.30
- Apr 17, 2025 · Patch 1.29 – Easter is Here!
- Mar 20, 2025 · The Wizards - Dark Times: Brotherhood Patch 1.28 is LIVE NOW!
- Jun 18, 2024 · Patch 1.26 Now Live: Cross-play is Here!
- May 31, 2024 · Roadmap Update (May 31, 2024)