Magic Castle (Playdate)

Embark on an enchanting journey in "Magic Castle", a heartwarming adventure where bravery and magic intertwine. Step into the shoes of a young hero determined to unlock the secrets of the legendary Magic Castle.

Explore a quaint town teeming with peculiar troubles, from snake infestations to fog-shrouded forests. Guided by wise and quirky characters, you'll encounter a host of colorful personalities and uncover ancient mysteries.

Face challenging foes, solve puzzles, and navigate through a world where every corner holds a new mystery. With courage, wit, and a touch of magic, can you unveil the secrets hidden within the enchanted realm?

"Magic Castle" is a tale of adventure, wonder, and the power of love. Are you ready to step into this magical world and become the hero of your own story?

• a mini-jRPG experience
• turn-based combat
• no random encounters
• autosave
  
• accessibility options
• how long to beat: 30 minutes - 1.5 hours (depending on skill level, familiarity with the genre and a bit of luck)

The game uses the d-pad and A / B buttons, it does not use the crank at any point. In the main menu you have a few options that will make combat less or more challenging.

• Playdate owners: click here
• everybody else can use the Playdate simulator: click here

This is a solo project, but a special "thank you" must go to the Playdate community. This game would not happen in its form without you.

Music in the "Christmas Special":
https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/lo-fi-christmas
License code: 96JXVRJ7JT9MJQPE
https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/cozy-holidays
License code: YLNGFY3HRCSHAZXS

I'm adding a more action-oriented mini-game as a bonus! You can download it in the demo download section of this page. Since it uses a different engine than the main game, it will control and play differently.

Merry Christmas!