Software:Mages of Mystralia
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| Developer(s) | Borealys Games |
| Publisher(s) | Borealys Games |
| Writer(s) | Ed Greenwood |
| Composer(s) | Antoine Vachon |
| Platform(s) | Microsoft Windows PlayStation 4 Xbox One Nintendo Switch |
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| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Mages of Mystralia is an action-adventure video game by Borealys Games. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One in 2017, and for the Nintendo Switch in 2019.[1][2][3]
Plot
The game is set in the land of Mystralia and follows Zia, a mage who discovers her magical powers at the beginning of the game. After being exiled from her village due to unintentionally causing turmoil through her powers, she meets a character self-described as the Mentor, who convinces her to travel to a mage sanctuary to improve her skills as a mage. Zia is eventually tasked with preventing a war between an army of trolls and the anti-mage Kingdom of Mystralia, whilst learning more of her destiny and uncovering a more sinister plot.
Development
Mages of Mystralia was developed and published by Canadian studio Borealys Games.[4]
Reception
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Reviews for the game have been "mixed or average", with the game currently holding an average score of 74 on Metacritic.[5] Destructoid gave the game a 7 out of 10 calling the game "solid" and stating that it's a "decent adventure with varied combat, cool boss battles, and semi-interesting locales".[9] Game Informer gave the game an 8 out of 10 praising its gameplay, describing it as "engrossing", and calling the in-game magic system as "brilliant".[10]
References
- ↑ "Nintendo Download: 24th January (North America)". 24 January 2019. https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/01/nintendo_download_24th_january_north_america. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Nintendo Download: 31st January (Europe)". 31 January 2019. https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2019/01/nintendo_download_31st_january_europe. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ↑ "ミストラリアの魔術師". https://ec.nintendo.com/JP/ja/titles/70010000012663. Retrieved February 25, 2020.
- ↑ "Home". http://www.borealysgames.com/.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Mages of Mystralia for PC Reviews". https://www.metacritic.com/game/mages-of-mystralia/critic-reviews/?platform=pc.
- ↑ "Mages of Mystralia for PlayStation 4 Reviews". https://www.metacritic.com/game/mages-of-mystralia/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-4.
- ↑ "Mages of Mystralia for Xbox One Reviews". https://www.metacritic.com/game/mages-of-mystralia/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox-one.
- ↑ "Mages of Mystralia for Switch Reviews". https://www.metacritic.com/game/mages-of-mystralia/critic-reviews/?platform=nintendo-switch.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Nakamura, Darren (2017-05-18). "Review: Mages of Mystralia". https://www.destructoid.com/review-mages-of-mystralia-434173.phtml. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Reeves, Ben (2017-05-18). "Work Your Magic In This Zelda-Like Adventure". Game Informer. http://www.gameinformer.com/games/mages_of_mystralia/b/pc/archive/2017/05/18/mages-of-mystralia-game-informer-review.aspx. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
- ↑ Fillari, Alessandro (2017-05-18). "Mages of Mystralia Review". https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/mages-of-mystralia-review/1900-6416684/. Retrieved 2017-05-20.
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