Magin: The Rat Project Stories
Story-driven fantasy adventure with card battles shaped by emotions
The Rat Project · Published by Daedalic Entertainment · Released Apr 29, 2026
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 70% of 80
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 month ago
- Sep 23, 2026
What is Magin: The Rat Project Stories?
A single-player, side-scrolling adventure set in a dark fantasy world where medieval society meets magic-powered industry. You investigate locations, make story choices, and craft cards for your combat deck while following veteran hitman Elester and young Tolen, who is discovering his magic.
For you if...
- +you enjoy substantial storytelling between card battles
- +you like experimenting with decks and card combinations
Not for you if...
- −you prefer forgiving fights with a steady difficulty curve
What players say
70% of 80 reviews are positive
Players praise the comic-book artwork, voice acting, and soundtrack. They criticize uneven combat balance and deck restrictions, with some reporting that they become stuck in fights without a practical way to revise their build.
Screenshots and trailer
Magin: The Rat Project Stories system requirements
Minimum: 1Gb Memory, 2 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Magin: The Rat Project Stories?
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- OS
- Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8/8.1, 10
- Processor
- 2.0 Ghz
- Graphics
- 1Gb Video Memory, capable of OpenGL 3.0+ support (2.1 with ARB extensions acceptable)
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Magin: The Rat Project Stories have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Magin: The Rat Project Stories run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English. Text only: Polish, French, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Does Magin: The Rat Project Stories 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
Tags
- Adventure
- Indie
- Card Game
- Story Rich
- 2D
- Deckbuilding
- Side Scroller
- Comic Book
- Strategy
- RPG
- Choices Matter
- Magic
- Dark
- Turn-Based Combat
- Atmospheric
- Nonlinear
Recent updates
- Sep 23, 2026 · Update Live Now
- Apr 21, 2022 · Game status update and Publisher reveal!
- Jun 26, 2020 · Kickstarter devlog update on YouTube
- Jun 20, 2020 · Magin: The Rat Project Stories Demo 1.1 released!
2 DLC available.