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Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2016

Should you play it?

An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic. Journey across the deadly Shamutanti Hills and through Kharé, Cityport of Thieves. Armed with your sword and over fifty spells with weird and wonderful effects, embark on a narrative adventure of a thousand choices where every one is remembered.

What works

  • Deep and immersive narrative
  • Meaningful player choices with consequences
  • Unique and strategic combat system
  • High replayability with multiple paths
  • Faithful adaptation of classic gamebooks

Things to keep in mind

  • Some randomness in combat can be frustrating
  • Lack of multiplayer or social features
  • Requires significant reading and attention
  • Minor ui issues and dated art style
  • No official localization beyond english

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Knock on the Coffin Lid

  • Fabled Lands

  • Joe Dever's Lone Wolf HD Remastered

  • Esoteric Ebb

  • Catmaze

  • Depersonalization

More leadership-focused

Games that feels like Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 but with more leadership over others

  • Thea: The Awakening

  • WindStop Strategy

  • SUNLESS SEA

  • Avernum: Escape From the Pit

  • Zoria: Age of Shattering

  • Master of Magic

More intimate

Games that feels like Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2 but with more focus on close relationships

  • Sister Travel

  • LAST EMBRYO -EITHER OF BRAVE TO STORY-

  • Legend of Mortal

  • Roadwarden

  • Baldr Sky

  • The Use of Life

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Sorcery! Parts 1 and 2: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Relaxation. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Leadership.

Last update: 03/08/2026