Software:Spells & Secrets
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| Developer(s) | Alchemist Interactive |
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| Director(s) | Roman Matuszczak |
| Engine | Unity |
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| Release | 9 November 2023 |
| Genre(s) | Roguelike |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Spells & Secrets is a roguelike game developed by Alchemist Interactive and published by Rokaplay and Merge Games. It was released on 9 November 2023 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch.
Gameplay
Spells & Secret is an isometric roguelike (self described rogue-lite) game set in procedurally-generated wizard academy Greifenstein. The player controls a student fighting magical creatures using physics-based spells. It features a cooperative mode and character creator.[1]
Development
Spells & Secrets was developed by Düsseldorf, Germany-based studio Alchemist Interactive (formerly Lemonbomb Entertainment, developers of Stranded Sails[2]) and published by Rokaplay and Merge Games for consoles.[3] It was crowdfunded on Kickstarter in April 2022[4] and was shown at Future of Play Direct at E3 2022.[5] An early access version was planned for summer 2022.[1]
The game was released on 9 November 2023 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch.[6] The Xbox Series X/S was delayed to a later date.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Brown, Andy (2022-04-05). "'Spells & Secrets' trailer reveals a magical roguelike in a wizarding school" (in en-GB). https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/spells-secrets-trailer-reveals-a-magical-roguelike-in-a-wizarding-school-3198359.
- ↑ "Alchemist Interactive: Neuer Name für Lemonbomb Entertainment" (in de-DE). 2021-05-06. https://www.gameswirtschaft.de/wirtschaft/alchemist-interactive-lemonbomb-entertainment/.
- ↑ Bellingham, Hope (5 October 2023). "This magical co-op roguelike looks like a cozy Hogwarts Legacy, and it's out next month" (in en). https://www.gamesradar.com/this-magical-co-op-roguelike-looks-like-a-cozy-hogwarts-legacy-and-its-out-next-month/.
- ↑ "Spells & Secrets: Zauberschule-Spiel startet auf Kickstarter" (in de-DE). 5 April 2022. https://www.gameswirtschaft.de/marketing-pr/spells-secrets-kickstarter-alchemist-interactive/.
- ↑ Jones, Rebecca (15 February 2023). "Spells & Secrets uses roguelike inspirations to bring a magical school to life" (in en). https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/spells-secrets-uses-roguelike-inspirations-to-bring-a-magical-school-to-life.
- ↑ Romano, Sal (4 October 2023). "Spells & Secrets launches November 9". https://www.gematsu.com/2023/10/spells-secrets-launches-november-9.
- ↑ Kudinov, Ana (12 November 2023). "Spells & Secrets: Ab sofort könnt ihr der Roguelite-Zauberschule beitreten" (in de). https://www.eurogamer.de/spells-secrets-ab-sofort-konnt-ihr-der-roguelite-zauberschule-beitreten.
Further reading
- Marcel, Kleffmann (18 November 2023). "Spells & Secrets" (in de). https://www.gamesmarkt.de/previews/spells-und-secrets-9592cc28e8940e8e4bfe3b6d37498842.
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