I boost some of his troops with magical weapons and protections. So I shift Torin to Brightwood, the second town I founded, and accept that he might have to go to battle with swordsmen and no cavalry. Capable elf halberd-armed troops will form my center, I want some cavalry for the flanks, and I am debating whether the rest of the force should be longbowmen or swordsmen.īut I also need to develop my capital to boost my magical research. Now I only need to recruit a solid army, worthy of his abilities, and maybe get him a few solid artifacts, before he launches a campaign to take out my enemies.

You can pick up the original for free from GOG until October 2nd.Ariel has summoned Torin the Chosen, a powerful hero to help the cause of life and beauty. Master Of Magic springs out of its hat on December 13th on Steam and GOG. They did mention they’d done away with random English town names in the game’s magical kingdoms of Arcanus and Myrror though. Just with a substantial graphical makeover compared to the 1994 original, natch. It’s been a while since we last heard anything about the game, but the footage Slitherine shared back in May showed that the devs had the classic Master Of Magic core features in place. Slitherine’s revamp of Master Of Magic was first revealed in 2020, after the company bought the rights the previous year.

The game’s already in public beta, if you fancy a head start, which you can sign up for here. They’ll also be putting out dev diaries with more information about what to expect when Master Of Magic launches. Watch on YouTube Master Of Magic is a remake of the 1994 strategy game from Simtex.Īlthough there’s no new footage to share of Master Of Magic right now, Slitherine are promising to release videos showing specific game features in the time up to release.

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