Magicka

28 of the 88 reviews raise this · 16 of them still recommend the game.

“[h1] 4/10 [/h1] I would have recommended this game but it crashes so frequently on modern pcs I can't recommend it. There are some fixes that you can apply that do not work 100% for your hardware. This game was so fun I…”

“FIX your game, don't just take money please - as of 07/03/2026 the game is broken to play online, like you legit can't it crashes every few seconds. ARROWHEAD FIX IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

“Tbh, it's unacceptable that Steams offers this game on the Store. The game crashes every 5 to 10 minutes of gameplay consistently. I tried it with a controller, without one, skipping cutscenes, changing settings, etc.…”

9 of the 88 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.

“the core gameplay is really fun, and the writing is charming (if a little dated), but, at least at the time of writing in 2026, the game does not run well at all without installing a fan-made patch. without it, you'll…”

“This is a really fun game, and I have a lot of great memories with it. It does not run on modern computers, crashing rapidly and frequently. There are community patches/fixes that attempt to address this that help a…”

“[b]DO NOT BUY. AVOID THIS GAME. GO GET MAGICKA 2 INSTEAD. [/b] The state the game was left in makes it unplayable. It constantly crashes, freezes, hangs, etc. Not even the fixes available online worked for my friends…”

6 of the 88 reviews raise this · 6 of them still recommend the game.

“This game is so wonderfully terrible. I play it with my siblings when our relationship is going too well. My twin sister has memorised the lightning spell and as a result me and my older sister have "protect…”

“Delightful and charming. Very difficult later on. It can be glitchy, you need to search online for the bugfix patch to fix the crashes.”

6 of the 88 reviews raise this · 5 of them still recommend the game.

“FIX your game, don't just take money please - as of 07/03/2026 the game is broken to play online, like you legit can't it crashes every few seconds. ARROWHEAD FIX IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

“you cannot ask for a better party game than this one... when it works. The good news is with enough tinkering you can get it to run on most systems, online play is iffy, remote play works great, couch coop works great,…”

“Had a good time playing this game with a few friends. I heard after many years that the multiplayer is no longer working because of lack of support. That's a shame but it still it deserves a good review for the time i…”

6 of the 88 reviews raise this · 1 of them still recommend the game.

“FIX your game, don't just take money please - as of 07/03/2026 the game is broken to play online, like you legit can't it crashes every few seconds. ARROWHEAD FIX IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!”

“Tbh, it's unacceptable that Steams offers this game on the Store. The game crashes every 5 to 10 minutes of gameplay consistently. I tried it with a controller, without one, skipping cutscenes, changing settings, etc.…”

“game broken and not maintained, crashes regularly regardless of specs”