The first Magicka game was an unexpected hit in 2011, one that propelled publisher Paradox Interactive away from purely hardcore strategy titles into a slightly more inviting arena. Swedish developer ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Magicka 2 ($14.99) is a thoughtful and methodical game, ...

The Magicka series has never been subtle about its absurd sense of humor. From the "crash to desktop" spell to the inclusion of a character named 'Vlad' who is most definitely not a vampire, the game ...

Magicka 2 is short and sweet - and it also feels like a bit of a missed opportunity. It's been a blessing because few games provide this kind of immediate thrill: magic broken down into eight elements ...

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Magicka 2 has a release date for PC and the PlayStation 4, and Paradox Interactive has released a trailer featuring "Vlad’s latest lyrical triumph," which is his rendition of the Game of Thrones theme ...

Paradox Interactive announced Magicka 2 will be released on both PC and PlayStation 4 on May 26. To mark the occasion, the publisher has released a “fair-use” trailer for Magicka 2. The trailer ...

Check out our Reviews Vault for past game reviews. Magicka 2, the follow-up to publisher Paradox Entertainment’s original, frenetic four-player action-adventure game (available now on PlayStation 4 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Magicka, the upcoming co-op action role-playing game from Paradox Interactive, is intended to offer fast and frenzied action, but there's so much ...

Rather, Magicka "got so-so reviews" because it "was buggy and wasn't optimized," Pilestedt says. Famously, this was partly ...

Magicka might just be the surprise hit of 2011. This $10 action-oriented role-playing game features catchy spellcasting and a lighthearted story that riffs on everything from Monty Python to Star Wars ...