Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2
Fantasy gamebook adventure where spells and decisions shape your journey
inkle Ltd · Released Feb 2, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 616
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 3
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Feb 9, 2017
Metacritic: 69/100 (critic reviews)
What is Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2?
A text-driven fantasy adventure based on a gamebook, this collects the first two parts of a four-part quest to recover the Crown of Kings. You choose routes across the Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, read branching scenes, cast spells, and fight with a sword in bluff-and-strike battles. You can rewind choices.
For you if...
- +you enjoy reading choice-driven fantasy stories
- +you like experimenting with spells and revisiting decisions
- +you enjoy exploring and working through riddles
Not for you if...
- −you want real-time action rather than a reading-heavy adventure
- −you prefer choices with clearly signposted consequences
What players say
91% of 616 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing, worldbuilding, and ways their choices and spells can change the story. The most common complaint is that important decisions can lack warning, leading to dead ends or repeated sections. Some players also find combat slow.
Screenshots and trailer
Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 system requirements
Minimum: Requires OpenGL 2.1, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows Vista
- Processor
- 1.4 Ghz
- Graphics
- Requires OpenGL 2.1
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7+
- Processor
- 2 Ghz+
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- 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
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 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
Tags
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- RPG
- Adventure
- Indie
- Interactive Fiction
- Story Rich
- Choices Matter
- Fantasy
- Text-Based
- Magic
- Singleplayer
- Board Game
Recent updates
- Dec 21, 2016 · New Game Plus mode is here!