The Magus Circle — Release Date, Trailer & What We Know
Magic is Art. Release date to be announced.

Official trailer & screenshots via Steam
About The Magus Circle
Become the ultimate mage of The Magus Circle by casting spells, not with the click of a button, but through your prowess in drawing the arcane sigils yourself. Unlock new magic, powers, and characters as you face the coming tide of mana-hungry monsters that seek to destroy the very magic we hold dear. Fear not defeat for if you fall in battle, you may return to the safety of The Magus Circle where you may learn new powers, befriend other mages, and perhaps uncover why you were summoned to face the endless tide of cosmic horrors. Key Features Hand Drawn Spellcasting: Actively draw your arcane sigils to cast your spells. You don't need to be an artist. Even the most crudely drawn sigils still hold magic within. Diverse Build Paths: Over 250 unique upgrades allow you to approach the game your way, should luck be in your favor. Every run, you must adapt your spells and upgrades around the hand fate deals you. Characters and Story: Get to know the mages of the Magus Circle and progress a narrative between each run. Play Your Way: Choose how you want the game to grow more difficult with every victory. Of over 10 unique challenges, you pick which ones you wish to face.
Description via Steam.
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Should You Play The Magus Circle?
Become the ultimate mage of The Magus Circle by casting spells, not with the click of a button, but through your prowess in drawing the arcane sigils yourself. Unlock new magic, powers, and characters as you face the coming tide of mana-hungry monsters that seek to destroy the very magic we hold dear. Fear not defeat for if you fall in battle, you may return to the safety of The Magus Circle where you may learn new powers, befriend other mages, and perhaps uncover why you were summoned to face the endless tide of cosmic horrors. Key Features Hand Drawn S…
The Magus Circle is single-player on Steam and runs on Windows, Mac, Linux. It's on our trending radar ahead of release.
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System Requirements & Platforms
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Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Minimum
OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11 · Processor: x86, x64 architecture · Memory: 4 GB RAM · Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable · Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended
OS: Windows 10 and up · Processor: Intel Core i5 · Memory: 8 GB RAM · Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable · Storage: 500 MB available space
The Magus Circle — Frequently Asked Questions
- When does The Magus Circle release?
- The Magus Circle does not have a confirmed release date yet; it is listed as Coming Soon on Steam.
- What kind of game is The Magus Circle?
- The Magus Circle is a Roguelike game. Magic is Art.
- Is The Magus Circle multiplayer or co-op?
- No — The Magus Circle is listed as single-player only on Steam.
- Is The Magus Circle on Steam Deck or consoles?
- The Magus Circle runs on Windows, Mac, Linux via Steam; native Linux support makes it a strong Steam Deck candidate. No console release has been confirmed.
- How much does The Magus Circle cost?
- Pricing has not been announced yet (N/A). Wishlist it on Steam to be notified at launch.
- What are The Magus Circle's system requirements?
- The developer has not published detailed system requirements yet.
- Is The Magus Circle worth wishlisting?
- If you enjoy Roguelike games like A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening, yes. It's on our trending radar.
- Who made The Magus Circle?
- The Magus Circle is developed by By Witchlight.
- What games is The Magus Circle similar to?
- The Magus Circle sits alongside Roguelike games such as A Simple Square, Slaughter Horse 2, Rain of Awakening.
- What platforms is The Magus Circle on?
- The Magus Circle is available on Windows, Mac, Linux.
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