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The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story
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Developer(s)Digital Sun
Publisher(s)Riot Forge
SeriesLeague of Legends
EngineUnity[1]
Platform(s)
ReleaseApril 18, 2023
Genre(s)Action role-playing
Mode(s)Single-player

The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story is an action role-playing video game developed by Digital Sun and published by Riot Forge. A spin-off game of the League of Legends franchise, the game was released for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in April 2023.

Gameplay

The game story follows Sylas, as he escapes captivity and leads a group of rebel mages for a revolution against the tyrannical kingdom of Demacia.[2] The Mageseeker is a 2D action role-playing video game played from a top-down perspective. Sylas can dash and use his chains to pull himself towards hostile opponents. He can cast a wide range of elemental spells, though he can also temporarily borrow enemies' magical abilities for one-time use in combat.[3] In addition to the main campaign, the game also features side quests, allowing players to assault enemy bases or complete arena challenges.[4]

Development

The game was developed by Spanis studio Digital Sun, the studio behind Moonlighter (2018).[5] The game was officially announced by Riot Forge in February 2023, and was released for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S in April 2023.[6]

Reception

According to review aggregator Metacritic, the game received generally positive reviews upon release.[7][8]

References

  1. "Made with Unity Monthly: April 2023 roundup". Unity Technologies. https://blog.unity.com/news/made-with-unity-monthly-april-2023-roundup. Retrieved August 3, 2023. 
  2. Serin, Kaan (March 8, 2023). "The Mageseeker brings sick 2D action to the League Of Legends world next month". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-mageseeker-brings-sick-2d-action-to-the-league-of-legends-world-next-month. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 
  3. Hultner, Kaile (April 19, 2023). "The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story review". PC Gamer. https://www.pcgamer.com/the-mageseeker-a-league-of-legends-story-review/. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 
  4. Griffin, Jada (April 20, 2023). "The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story Review". IGN. https://www.ign.com/articles/the-mageseeker-a-league-of-legends-story-review. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 
  5. Stewart, Marcus (February 15, 2023). "Three League Of Legends Games Arrive This Year, Including New Title The Mageseeker". Game Informer. https://www.gameinformer.com/2023/02/15/three-league-of-legends-games-arrive-this-year-including-new-title-the-mageseeker. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 
  6. Borthwick, Ben (March 8, 2023). "The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story Release Date". VideoGamer.com. https://www.videogamer.com/news/the-mageseeker-a-league-of-legends-story-release-date/. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 
  7. "The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story for PC reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/the-mageseeker-a-league-of-legends-story/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 
  8. "The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story for Switch reviews". Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/the-mageseeker-a-league-of-legends-story/critic-reviews/?platform=nintendo-switch. Retrieved July 10, 2023. 

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