Lords of Magic: Special Edition

by Impressions Games, Rebellion

The Developer Says...

Urak, once peaceful, is now a land of darkness, chaos and death. The people yearn for a champion to drive away the forces of evil. That champion is you.

Players Like...

❤ Gameplay Overview

You blend classic fantasy role-playing with real-time strategy combat as you choose from 24 editable Lords, each belonging to one of eight distinct faiths (Life, Order, Chaos, Fire, Water, Earth, Air, and Death). Your goal is to explore the lands of Urak, develop your abilities, form powerful alliances, and lead your army to victory against the forces of evil led by the sorcerer Balkoth.

❤ Character Customization

You can choose between three class archetypes - Warrior, Mage, or Thief - each with their own unique strengths and abilities. As the game progresses, you can further enhance your Lord's skills and acquire powerful artifacts to gain an edge in combat.

❤ Turn-Based Overworld Gameplay

The turn-based overworld map allows you to manage your empire's resources, research new spells, and interact with other factions. This strategic layer enables you to carefully plan your expansion and diplomacy, balancing the needs of your growing empire.

❤ Real-Time Combat

When you encounter enemies, the game transitions to a real-time combat system. You must tactically position your units, utilize spells and abilities, and react to the dynamic battlefield in order to achieve victory. The combat, while not overly complex, requires thoughtful positioning and timing to overcome challenging foes.

❤ Faction Diversity

Each of the eight faiths offers a distinct playstyle, with unique unit rosters, spells, and strengths. This encourages you to explore the nuances of each faction and devise new strategies to overcome your rivals.

❤ Exploration and Progression

As you venture across Urak, you will uncover new locations, dungeons, and resources to bolster your forces. Defeating enemies and completing quests allows your Lord to gain experience and unlock new abilities, fostering a sense of progression and character development.

❤ Player Reviews Praise

Many players have a deep fondness for the game, citing its captivating fantasy setting, engaging blend of strategy and role-playing, and overall replayability. Reviewers particularly highlight the faction diversity, customization options, and the sense of exploration and progression as key strengths of the gameplay.

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