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The Advisor - Episode 1: Royal Pain
The Advisor Series is a player-driven narrative where your choices & decisions, both in the game, and out of the game, determine how future episodes unfold. Play the role of villain protagonist Magnus the Magician, as he wreaks havoc across the land, one well-placed fireball at a time!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Quite nice and entertaining, I hope part 2 gets out soon. It's probably the best game this developer has produced. 9/10”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“The word I got is: Morale”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPrice tracking
US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-25. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, RPG, Simulation |
| Player tags | Choose Your Own Adventure · RPG · Choices Matter · Visual Novel · Villain Protagonist · Multiple Endings · Dark Humor · Story Rich · Mystery · Investigation · Detective · Lore-Rich (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 98/XP/Vista/7/8/10 Processor: Any processor w/ a clock rate of 2 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: CPU-integrated or on-board graphics Storage: 800 MB available space Sound Card: DirectSound-compatible sound card