Avencast: Rise of the Mage
An action RPG where you cast spells through keyboard combinations
ClockStone · Released Mar 17, 2010
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 77% of 319
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 2, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 68/100 (critic reviews)
What is Avencast: Rise of the Mage?
An isometric fantasy action RPG about a mage whose academy faces a demonic attack. You complete quests, fight monsters with spells and weapons, and investigate the source of the threat.
For you if...
- +you want a single-player adventure centered on playing a mage
Not for you if...
- −you prefer standing still to dodging attacks during combat
What players say
77% of 319 reviews are positive
Players praise the variety of spells and the active combat. Recurring criticisms concern dated presentation and a clichéd story. One longtime player also criticizes the slow early spell progression.
Screenshots and trailer
Avencast: Rise of the Mage system requirements
Minimum: FX 5700, 0.5 GB RAM, 4.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Avencast: Rise of the Mage?
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- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7
- Processor
- 2.2 GHz Intel Pentium or 2200+ AMD Athlon processor
- Graphics
- GeForce FX 5700 or better / ATI Radeon 9700 or better
- Memory
- 512 MB (1GB Vista)
- Storage
- 4.4 GB of free space
Does Avencast: Rise of the Mage have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Avencast: Rise of the Mage run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, French.
Does Avencast: Rise of the Mage 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