Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age tells the story of a great catastrophe: 2000 years before the present day, a magical celestial body falls to Earth. And the people inhabiting the planet gain magical abilities. This era is called the Neon Age. This is the time when magic was born and the laws of physics were changed. At the very beginning of the story, you will learn the characters' backstories and their tragic fate. The plot tells the story of two brothers who inherited powerful artifacts. Having received such things in their hands, they began to fool around and purely by chance summoned some magical entity that fulfills the wish of the person who summoned it. Later, the boys have to take an important final exam, which should determine their fate. And the older brother copes with this task perfectly due to the fact that he has a gift for learning. And the younger one has problems. From this time on, the main plot begins to unfold. Factions that exist in Megamagic: Wizards of the Neon Age:
- Order is the dominant faction, which has power and imposes its own rules.
- Techno Rangers are assistants of the Order faction, they do difficult work.
- Punks are one of the main enemies of the Order, rebels who seek to change the balance of power.
- Dead Men are enemies of the Order, and much stronger and more numerous than the Punks.
The gameplay is based on the destruction of opponents with the help of a wide arsenal of magic spells, as well as creatures called to help. There are 20 magical abilities in total. They are divided into 5 schools. Interesting mechanics of summoning creatures to help. Before the hero learns to do this, he will have to study such an object many times in battles so that he will know absolutely all the habits of such a creature, both strengths and weaknesses. What's good is that the creatures don't run around chaotically, but follow specific commands, which can be useful when solving puzzles. Magic scrolls help advance the plot. The battles themselves take place in real time. The game has a close interweaving of magic and technology. The main feature of the project is the style of the 80s-90s, it manifests itself in literally everything: level design, character clothing, combat system, there are even mini-games.