Software:Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic

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Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic
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Developer(s)Charybdis Limited
Publisher(s)
Producer(s)Andy Smith
Designer(s)Mark Hardisty
Programmer(s)Hal Angseesing
Artist(s)Mark Hardisty
Writer(s)Piers Blofeld
Nick Reed
Composer(s)Jim Croft
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
ReleaseOctober 23, 2001[1]
Genre(s)Real-time strategy, role-playing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic is a 2001 video game developed by Charybdis Limited and published by Virgin Interactive. It is a sequel to 1998's Magic and Mayhem.[2]

Development

The game was announced in May 2000.[3] It went gold on October 10, 2001.[1]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
IGN7.8/10[4]
GameSpot6.5/10[5]
Computer Gaming World4/5[6]
GameSpy79/100[7]
Eurogamer5/10[8]
Dayton Daily NewsB[9]

The game holds a score of 71% on Metacritic based on 14 reviews.[10]

Computer Gaming World gave the game a score of 4 of 5, saying that the game conjures up an "engaging" mix of tactical combat and RPG game play with "good" replay value due to skirmish and multiplayer options.[6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 IGN Staff (October 10, 2001). "The Golden Art of Magic". Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421123659/https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/10/09/the-golden-art-of-magic. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  2. ↑ "Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic Preview". May 2001. p. 37. https://archive.org/details/PC_Zone_Issue_102_2001-05_Dennis_Publishing_GB/page/n35/mode/2up. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  3. ↑ "Bethesda Softworks Announces Sequel to Critically Acclaimed Magic & Mayhem". May 8, 2000. Archived from the original on April 10, 2001. https://web.archive.org/web/20010410004456/http://www.bethsoft.com/pr014.html. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  4. ↑ Kittur, Niki (November 1, 2001). "Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic". Archived from the original on January 6, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160106081427/https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/11/01/magic-mayhem-the-art-of-magic. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  5. ↑ Osborne, Scott (October 29, 2001). "Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic". Archived from the original on February 3, 2002. https://web.archive.org/web/20020203013644/http://gamespot.com/gamespot/stories/reviews/0,10867,2820961,00.html. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Asher, Mark (February 2002). "Art of Magic:Magic and Mayhem". p. 84. https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_211/page/n83/mode/2up. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  7. ↑ Abner, William. "The Art of Magic (PC)". Archived from the original on December 5, 2001. https://web.archive.org/web/20011205093307/http://www.gamespy.com:80/reviews/october01/artofmagic/. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  8. ↑ Gestalt (November 20, 2001). "Magic & Mayhem: The Art Of Magic". Archived from the original on July 5, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220705084215/https://www.eurogamer.net/r-mm-aom. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  9. ↑ "Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic". November 18, 2001. p. 169. Archived from the original on April 21, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220421124411/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/100172708/dayton-daily-news/. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 
  10. ↑ "Magic & Mayhem: The Art of Magic". https://www.metacritic.com/game/magic-and-mayhem-the-art-of-magic/critic-reviews/?platform=pc. Retrieved April 21, 2022. 

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