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Reception

Fun 2D comedic roguelite on Nintendo Switch

Colorful, and even quite attractive visually, but its roguelike action simply lacks the refinement of its competition

Folly of the Wizards looks like a beautiful and competent roguelike at first glance. The first couple of playthroughs promise a fun title that will offer hours of entertainment and surprises to come. However, after a few hours, none of those promises feel fulfilled; rather, it gives the feeling that players have spent hours with a demo or early access...

Folly of the Wizards is not a game for everyone. Casual players will likely bounce off the steep difficulty curve, and there aren’t really any accessibility features to ease new players in. But for hardened roguelike fans who thrive on trial and error, this game has a lot to offer. Its quirky humour, challenging gameplay, and moral-choice system give...