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Tap Wizard 2

Tap Wizard 2

Choose your Spells, Perks, and Traits, then let the Wizard do all of the work in this unique Idle RPG! Tap Wizard 2 is a fusion of the Idle, Incremental, ARPG, and Twin-Stick Shooter genres, resulting in a game like no other!

Released May 21, 2024 Developer TopCog Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux IdlerTop-Down ShooterAction RPGPixel GraphicsDark Fantasy
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-13)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.

76.4%positive467 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Tap Wizard 2, developed and published by TopCog, is a curious blend of idle design and action RPG sensibilities that manages to feel both relaxed and mechanically dense at the same time. It presents itself as a top-down survival game where a lone wizard battles endless waves of…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“This isn't even a good idler but I'm addicted”

— a player, Steam review · 172 hrs played
Not recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Legitimately captivating game, charming graphics, decently fun gameplay loop... but. The Lantern of Recall (the game's "idle" mechanic) is kinda the worst mechanic in any video game ever?? The game calls itself an idle game but as soon as you unlock the ability to actually idle…”

— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 19:12 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

16playing at last check
2424-hour peak
743all-time peak
0 500 1k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 562 avg · Jan 2022

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jul 17, 2025
Wave Cap increased!

v7.5.0 A couple of QoL and balanced changes in this build, plus the Wave Cap is increased from 1,000 to 2,000! Yahoo! :-D Changes Enjoy the Neon Spellslinger wizard skin and checkout Neon Spellstorm!

Dec 18, 2024
Star of Wisdom Flexibility

v7.3.5 Due to popular demand, you can now downgrade the Star of Wisdom after it is Level 35! This will give you greater flexibility in choosing your Perks at the expense of spending a bit more time in

Feb 12, 2024
Paradox Gate Available!

The Paradox Gate is now available! This is an endgame system that provides extra challenge and minor rewards. It is available after defeating the Doomstone. Yahoo! :-D

Dec 21, 2023
Umbra Lord 6: The Doomstone!

Umbra Lord 6, The Doomstone, is now available after reaching Awakening Rank 60! This is the final boss of the game, and should be quite a challenge to defeat - but many rewards await as well!

Aug 14, 2023
Era 5 Boss now live!

v6.1.0 The Era 5 Boss, the Molten Amalgamation, is now available! Defeat it to earn the Runic Quill!

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.

GenresAction, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Free To Play
Player tagsIdler · Top-Down Shooter · Action RPG · Pixel Graphics · Dark Fantasy · 2D · Action · Hack and Slash · RPG · Inventory Management · Top-Down · Clicker (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · In-App Purchases
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements33
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Memory: 1024 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 500 MB available space