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Mage and Monsters

Top-down fantasy auto battler with armies and active spellcasting

Lasse Zacho Malver · Released Oct 12, 2022

Strategy

Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 922
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jun 13, 2025
Minimum PC
® 8800
0.5 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Mage and Monsters?

In this top-down fantasy auto battler, you lead a mage’s army against monsters, recruiting units and casting spells while your troops fight automatically. You choose whether to strengthen the army or your spells across staged battles in an arena, forest, or cave. Blood Shards earned through play buy power-ups before a new run.

For you if...

  • +you like fast battles with straightforward tactical decisions
  • +you enjoy testing different army builds and spell combinations

Not for you if...

  • −you want to control each unit during combat
  • −you prefer a long campaign with many distinct stages

What players say

89% of 922 reviews are positive

Players praise the quick fights and the choices involved in building an army. Some complain that fixed enemy waves make repeat runs stale, while higher difficulties encourage repeating the same strategy.

How many players finish Mage and Monsters?

72% of Steam players have unlocked «Savant», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

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Mage and Monsters system requirements

Minimum: ® 8800, 0.5 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP/Vista/7 (32- or 64-bit)
Processor
Intel(R) Pentium(R) 1.10 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon® X1900
Memory
500 MB RAM
Storage
500 MB available space

Does Mage and Monsters have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Mage and Monsters run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Native resolution not supported
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
77
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese.

Does Mage and Monsters 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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