Hocus Pocus
A fantasy action platformer with spellcasting and temporary potion powers
Moonlite Software · Published by Apogee Entertainment · Released May 5, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 151
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Hocus Pocus?
Hocus Pocus is a 2D action platformer set in fantasy realms, where an aspiring wizard takes his final test. You jump through 36 levels, fight monsters with magic, and solve puzzles built into each level’s layout.
For you if...
- +you enjoy retro platforming with selectable difficulty levels
Not for you if...
- −you want cooperative or competitive multiplayer
What players say
92% of 151 reviews are positive
Players praise the colorful pixel art, music, and level design. A reviewer criticizes the repetitive combat and puzzles that become tiresome.
Screenshots and trailer
Hocus Pocus system requirements
Minimum: 2 GB RAM.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Hocus Pocus?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8
- Processor
- Intel Core Due 2
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
Does Hocus Pocus have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Hocus Pocus run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Hocus Pocus 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
