Magical Battle Festa

Magical Battle Festa

Skip · Action · 2014

The verdict

SKIP IT.

It scores 11, under the fair line, at $9.99.

Length
2.8h 34.8h to 100%
Value
$3.57/hr
Reviews
62% of 384 positive
Reviews or length hold it below the tiers even at a deep discount.
Watch this gameOne alert at a price you pick.

Buy now or wait

Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 11 days ago.

Next sale
Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4

Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.

What drives the score

How to read this

Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work

Raising the score
Replayability~17h to replay
Co-op and replay time. The value score counts hours well past the 2.8h main story
Holding it back
Value$3.57/hr
Price per hour of game. It moves the score inside the ceiling reviews set
Reviews62% positive
Gates the score. Weak reviews cap it, and nothing reaches BANGER without strong ones Scored as 63% after the small-sample adjustment
For context
MonetizationNot known
No monetization record for this game, so nothing is assumed either way
Refunds1 of 48 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

About the game

TEOS, an agency of holy mages, holds a tournament to find the best magic users in the world to take on a dark threat looming on the horizon. Choose your mage and take to the arena in this fast-paced competitive fighting game that mixes troop formations and fast action.
Description from the Steam store page.
Minimum specs

Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, GeForce 8800 or better (or comparable AMD card). Windows only.

The value story

Across all 101 discounts in the 12 years tracked, the median cut is 80 percent, about 5 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 11 days ago.

It is pricier than 75 percent of its genre, and less well reviewed than 91 percent. The games it most resembles do better on the same math. Hunger Dungeon (free, scores 32) and Blue Fire ($3.99, scores 61) both outscore it.

More about Magical Battle Festa

Inside the two-hour refund window, 53 percent of the 131 reviews written there were positive, against 62 percent overall, and those are 50 percent of everything written about it.

2.8 hours to finish it, 35 to exhaust it. The completionist tail is 12 times the campaign.

The drop-off

57% start to 2% rarest
050100rarestfirst achievement

No achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements

What players say

good game with good short story ignore the people who are talking about the controller its easy to fix the issue
Fart n RosesRecommendedafter 8.9hOct 2024Read on Steam
2 more reviews, 1 not recommended
Gameplay not what I expected but still unique fighting style and a different approach to the "Arena shoujo" games
A Steam playerRecommendedafter 2.5hJan 2024Read on Steam
Kusoge. It was almost good...almost. As you can see from my playtime, I tried. The presentation is all there, it has a deep storyline (if a little cliché) which resembles an anime series of the 2010's, diverse, fun roster, interesting ideas and whatnot, but this isn't a real fighting game. THE GAMEPLAY BOILS DOWN TO ONE GENERIC STUPID ATTACK COMBO. It's just a matter who keeps getting the combo out first, You or the...
GalahadHKNot recommendedafter 25hMay 2026Read on Steam

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

No data upstream: critic score (Metacritic).

Cite this score

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Magical Battle Festa scores 11/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/292480/magical-battle-festa
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Reviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 18. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.

Tags

Steam user tags as SteamSpy recorded them

Details

DeveloperFly System
PublisherPLAYISM
GenreAction
Released2014
Players35Kowners, SteamSpy estimate
Achievements56