The Mage

The Mage

Gabriel Bissonnette · May 23, 2023 · 2D Platformer, Puzzle Platformer, Atmospheric, Minimalist, Multiple Endings

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The Mage price by region

The Mage costs £0.89 in the United Kingdom, $0.90 in Georgia (USD), $0.99 in the United States, €0.99 in Europe (EUR), CA$1.29 in Canada, NZ$1.49 in New Zealand, A$1.50 in Australia, R$3.49 in Brazil and zł4.49 in Poland right now.

Cheapest The Mage offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £0.89 £0.89 — 1
Georgia (USD) $0.90 $0.90 — 1
United Statesyour region $0.99 $0.99 — 1
Europe (EUR) €0.99 €0.99 — 1
Canada CA$1.29 CA$1.29 — 1
New Zealand NZ$1.49 NZ$1.49 — 1
Australia A$1.50 A$1.50 — 1
Brazil R$3.49 R$3.49 — 1
Poland zł4.49 zł4.49 — 1

Each row is a real price from that region's own stores, not a currency conversion, so the figures are not directly comparable. Switch regions in the header to shop the one you buy in.

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About The Mage

✦ AI summary

The Mage is an arcade-style 2D puzzle-platformer where you possess enemy bodies and jump between dimensions to stop a regicidal assassination plot. Each level brings unique challenges and branching choices that determine whether you reach a happy ending or a darker fate.

Casual 2D puzzle platformer game that will transport you to a world of magic. Play as a powerful mage on a quest to save his King from a dark and malevolent force that threatens to destroy everything in its path.

The Mage — game info

Platforms
Windows, macOS
Player modes
Single-player
Controller
Full controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

The Mage is praised by players for its well-designed levels, colorful visuals, atmospheric music, and clever humor, with many recommending it as a quick and enjoyable experience best played with a controller. While most reviews are positive and note it as a fun, pretty puzzle game worth playing, some difficulty spikes around later levels may frustrate certain players, though the game appears to offer good value for its price and length.

Recommended May 27, 2023
I really loved this game. I recommend trying it with a controller. It adds to the fun. Levels were really well designed, making them challenging enough, but not impossible to accomplish. The visual is awesome, the colours and the music make such a great atmosphere. I also liked the touch of humour that was discreetly put in, yet original and funny. Overall, I recommend this game to everyone:)
6 found this helpful
Recommended Jul 30, 2024
It's a quick game to play, and it was pretty fun! If you're looking for something simple and quick, this is a game for you.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Jun 1, 2023
If you can't beat level 20, you're not a real gamer. Nice puzzle game and interesting concept.
1 found this helpful
Recommended Jan 7, 2025
Quick, cheap, very pretty and fun. Definitely recommend this game.
Recommended Jul 4, 2023
ok
Recommended Jun 3, 2023
Fun game!

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