The Magician's Research

Idle fantasy RPG about hunting escaped experiments and upgrading mages

Mad Labyrinth Studios LLC · Released Nov 20, 2019

Adventure Casual Free To Play Indie RPG Strategy

Reviews: Mixed; 58% of 265
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 0; peak 24h 1
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 6 years ago; Mar 20, 2020

What is The Magician's Research?

This 2D idle RPG puts a Mage’s Guild recruit on the trail of escaped magical experiments. You advance through stages by clicking enemies, healing, using potions, and upgrading magicians. You can automate clicks and reset stage progress for permanent bonuses.

For you if...

+you enjoy combining different mages for party bonuses
+you like collecting resources for permanent upgrades
+you want the option to automate combat clicks

Not for you if...

−you prefer action combat without idle systems
−you dislike resetting stage progress to earn bonuses

What players say

58% of 265 reviews are positive

Players praise the idle play, but some report no offline progress.

Screenshots and trailer

The Magician's Research system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Microsoft® Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows 8 Classic
Processor: 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom™ 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbook class devices
Graphics: 2006 or newer graphics card
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space