Magicite

Magicite

Fair · Roguelike · 2014

The verdict

WAIT.

Winter Sale 2026 Dec 17
cut in 8 of 8 sales

Fair today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 50% in the Winter Sale 2025.

Today

$9.99Fair

Typical seasonal cut

$4.9950% off

Cost per hour
$0.48/hr
Reviews▼
85% of 7,593
Genre rank
Top 23% Roguelike

Holding it back: Reviews, Reach

Watch this gameOne alert at $4.99 or less.

Time and effort

Typical playtime
20.9h
To 100%
60.1h 2.9x the story

Price and sales

Sales
69 on record
Typical cut
50% off
Steam low
$2.49 November 2015
Sale every
64d last October 2026
Lowest now on Steamall-time low $2.49 on IsThereAnyDeal

Players and genre

Online
8 now
Cheaper than
51% of its genre
Better reviewed
68% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story

The value story

69 discounts in the 13 years on record, a median of 50 percent off across all of them, roughly 9 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended about 4 weeks ago.

Its score sits in the top 23 percent of its genre. It is better reviewed than 68 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Vagante ($14.99, scores 73) beats it on value, while it beats Roguelands ($9.99, scores 52).

More about Magicite

This site sampled 478 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 2 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 58 percent of the 593 reviews written there were positive, against 85 percent overall, and those are 10 percent of everything written about it.

HowLongToBeat players log 20.9 hours as a typical playtime, and completionists log 60, 2.9 times as much.

Buy now or wait

Buy now or wait

Next discount: likely in the Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4, at about $4.99 (50% off). Predictions like this were right 92% of the time when tested on 70 past weeks.

Last discount ended 31 days ago.

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

Grades: S best, D weakest

S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
MonetizationNone
Checked: no in-game purchases or loot boxes. That earns a small credit unless Steam lists in-app purchases
Holding it back
Reviews
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones
Reach750K+ owners
How many own it and play it, by SteamSpy's estimates (an old snapshot), the biggest driver for a game with no ending
For context
Refunds2 of 478 reviews
Steam-purchase reviews sampled whose writer refunded the game. Nothing is docked
AI contentNone disclosed
From the developer's own Steam disclosure. No disclosure is not proof of none, so it does not move the score

What players say

There isnt enough words to express how much this game has bettered my life. The rush of nostalgia I get after beating the game and accomplishing something my younger self could not is amazing. However I do not recommend this game to everyone. Not because I think its not good enough, but because I dont think people will apreciate it in the way I and others have. From the map design, crafting, and enemy design this...
MaskiranaVirslaRecommendedafter 54hJul 2026Read on Steam
2 more reviews
One of my favourite games from childhood. I wish this game wasn't discontinued :(
MiloRecommendedafter 1.0hJul 2026Read on Steam
Pros: Fun + Challenging Roguelike. Solid pacing, variety, and design. Excellent Music!!! (and sound design) Cons: BUGS!!! (no new content = ok. But FIX the BUGS, it shouldn't be broken/annoying: 1) can't cook chicken 2) forced to ride Wolf and take damage 90% of the time unless you manage to get lucky and are randomly not denied jumping off it... 3) shopkeepers W icon randomly goes away - have to open inventory and...
MusicalMysteryRecommendedafter 210hJun 2026Read on Steam

Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.

About the game

Explore, craft, and survive in this Multiplayer RPG Platformer with permanent death! Featuring many Rogue-like elements, Magicite randomly generates each underground dungeon for you and your friends to delve deep into.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 512 MB of memory, 451 MB of storage. Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic), achievement curve (Steam global achievements).

Cite this score

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Magicite scores 65/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/268750/magicite
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Reviews set the ceiling, and the size of the player base moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 31, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Details

DeveloperSean Young
PublisherSmashGames
GenreRoguelike
Released2014
Players750Kowners, SteamSpy estimate