Games Like Magicka

The world’s most irreverent co-op action adventure returns! In the next chapter of Magicka, players ascend from the ruins of Aldrheim to experience a Midgård almost wiped free of Wizards after the Wizard Wars, with the few that do remain having either gone mad or extremely hostile toward all others

Why similar: Co-op 23.4%, Magic 18.1%, Comedy 17%, Online Co-Op 10.2%, Multiplayer 8%

Why You'll Like It: It is the direct follow-up, preserving the elemental spell combinations, friendly-fire chaos, and irreverent fantasy co-op of the original.

Survivors-like with ONLINE CO-OP for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!

Why similar: Co-op 36.9%, Online Co-Op 30.5%, Magic 16%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Action 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: This co-op roguelite centers on wildly combinable spells, escalating magical screen chaos, and the need to survive both monsters and teammates' attacks.

Runaway wizard apprentices, stolen spells, and no supervision. Blast, freeze and electrocute your way through a fairytale world in 1–4 player co-op, online or on the couch. Level up, collect staves and hats, and gather the Nine Parchments you need to complete your spellbook.

Why similar: Co-op 19.6%, Magic 15%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, 4 Player Local 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful wizard co-op adventure built around distinct spell loadouts, elemental attacks, and friendly fire that makes careless casting risky.

FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!

Why similar: Co-op 22.9%, Local Co-Op 14.6%, Online Co-Op 14%, 4 Player Local 8.4%, Multiplayer 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its team-focused fantasy arenas demand coordinated abilities, revives, positioning, and combo-heavy combat in a way that suits a Magicka group.

The classic Gauntlet 4-player co-op action gameplay returns in a completely new experience! Battle the endless hordes of foes as you and your friends fight for treasure and glory via both local and online co-op multiplayer. Invade the Darkness!

Why similar: Co-op 34.6%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Multiplayer 8.6%, RPG 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: This modern dungeon crawler offers four-player fantasy combat with distinct classes, constant monster swarms, and an accessible arcade-like co-op flow.

Three heroes make their way through a fairytale world of forgotten ruins, scheming goblins and impossible contraptions. Play alone and switch between wizard, knight and thief at will, or bring up to two friends, in online or local co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 26%, Online Co-Op 19.7%, Magic 17.6%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, Fantasy 11%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous, beautiful fantasy co-op adventure where complementary wizard, knight, and thief abilities create collaborative physics-based problem solving.

HELLDIVERS™ is a hardcore, cooperative, twin stick shooter. As part of the elite unit called the HELLDIVERS, players must work together to protect SUPER EARTH and defeat the enemies of mankind in an intense intergalactic war.

Why similar: Co-op 29.5%, Online Co-Op 23.4%, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Comedy 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Although sci-fi rather than fantasy, its top-down squad combat, strict friendly fire, panic-driven coordination, and accidental team kills capture Magicka's co-op spirit.

Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Magic 21.6%, Local Co-Op 18.6%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Action 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Fast spellcasting, extensive elemental loadout experimentation, and local or online co-op make it a strong choice for players who love magical combat systems.

A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.

Why similar: Co-op 27.9%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, RPG 10.1%, Multiplayer 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: This top-down co-op dungeon crawler delivers old-school fantasy action, class synergy, dense monster rooms, and a similarly immediate multiplayer pace.

Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!

Why similar: Co-op 21.6%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Comedy 10.6%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, 4 Player Local 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its cartoon comedy, four-player co-op, fantasy questing, and gleefully messy brawls make it an excellent lighter-toned group alternative.

In a world of magic, your mind is your greatest weapon. Learn the ways of magic and design your own spells to fight enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and right past wrongs in the kingdom of Mystralia.

Why similar: Magic 41.8%, Fantasy 16.6%, Action 15.1%, RPG 11.9%, Adventure 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its spell-crafting system lets players modify and combine magic in unusually flexible ways, appealing directly to Magicka's experimental casting appeal.

Create a hero from one of four classes to save Etheria in this 4-player coop Tower Defense Action-RPG. Includes Steam exclusive Portal gun & TF2 familiars!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 35.5%, Multiplayer 21.3%, Fantasy 11.7%, Funny 10.1%, RPG 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its four-player blend of action-RPG combat, fantasy classes, loot, and cooperative tower defense offers a similarly social combat loop.

You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment.

Why similar: Co-op 33.1%, Comedy 15.9%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Action 7.4%, Multiplayer 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: It combines humorous fantasy combat with cooperative defense planning, letting teams mix traps, weapons, and magic against huge orc waves.

Fallen heroes of old folk tales and legends: you are on the verge of a crucial battle against the Nightmare invading and corrupting your world. A roguelike action game from the creators of Curse of the Dead Gods©, playable solo or in online co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 41.5%, Online Co-Op 23.1%, Multiplayer 13%, Action 7.1%, RPG 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This co-op action roguelite pairs fairy-tale fantasy heroes with build-driven combat and demanding team survival against large enemy hordes.

You’re a wizard! And a secret agent. The evil S.P.I.D.E.R crime syndicate has taken over your school, creating chaos. Play solo or up to 4 player co-op as you duel students, discover ancient secrets, and use scandalous spells.

Why similar: Comedy 19.5%, Co-op 19.1%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Magic 14%, Multiplayer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This comedic wizard sandbox supports multiplayer magical mischief, physics-driven destruction, and irreverent fantasy-school antics.

Heroes of Hammerwatch is a rogue-lite action-adventure. Explore and battle your way through procedurally generated levels on your own or with up to 3 friends.

Why similar: Co-op 42%, Online Co-Op 18.2%, Multiplayer 16.3%, RPG 11.5%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: It expands the original's cooperative dungeon crawling with persistent progression, class builds, loot, and replayable fantasy expeditions.

Ember Knights is an action rogue-lite for 1-4 players where you play as legendary knights, the last spark of hope against the mad sorcerer Praxis and his hordes of unwavering fiends. Wield weapons & skills, build synergies with game-changing relics and free the universe of Praxis’ corruption.

Why similar: Co-op 30.7%, Online Co-Op 21%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Multiplayer 12.8%, RPG 7%

Why You'll Like It: Quick, combo-oriented dungeon runs and four-player co-op make its spell-and-ability-heavy action a great fit for a chaotic Magicka session.

A physics-based puzzle platformer in breathtaking 2.5D. A haunted prince's nightmares are leaking into the waking world — chase him down as wizard, knight and thief, solving puzzles of fire, water, light, magnets, electricity and more. Play solo or with up to three friends, online or in local co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 23.7%, Online Co-Op 18.8%, Magic 15.8%, Local Co-Op 14.8%, Fantasy 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: It returns to polished cooperative fantasy puzzling, with a wizard whose conjurations and elemental tools encourage creative teamwork.

Rogue Heroes is a topdown, roguelite adventure game inspired by the Zelda franchise. Play solo or team up with your friends to combat procedurally generated dungeons and take down the evil Titans that threaten to overwhelm the land of Tasos!

Why similar: Co-op 34.1%, Online Co-Op 17.9%, RPG 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Action 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted top-down fantasy adventure with drop-in co-op, procedural dungeons, shared exploration, and satisfying action-RPG progression.

The critically acclaimed RPG that raised the bar, from the creators of Baldur's Gate 3. Gather your party. Master deep, tactical combat. Venture as a party of up to four - but know that only one of you will have the chance to become a God.

Why similar: Fantasy 33.2%, RPG 27.3%, Local Co-Op 24.8%, Funny 13%, Strategy 1.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its co-op campaign excels at elemental interactions, inventive spell use, and the kind of emergent disasters that make magical teamwork memorable.

Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!

Why similar: Co-op 19.6%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Local Co-Op 12.4%, 4 Player Local 9%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person cooperative dungeon crawler with fantasy classes, dangerous traps, improvised problem solving, and plenty of opportunities for party chaos.

Witchtastic is a challenging 2-4 player coop game about brewing and delivering magic potions as fast as possible. Take on the role of aspiring witches and experience charming adventures. Need a break from all the yelling of your friends? You can practice in a single player campaign as well!

Why similar: Co-op 20.4%, Online Co-Op 16%, Comedy 14%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 10%

Why You'll Like It: While focused on potion-making rather than combat, its frantic cooperative coordination and whimsical witch theme suit Magicka players seeking lighter group chaos.

Children of Morta is a story-driven action RPG game about an extraordinary family of heroes. Lead the Bergsons, with all their flaws and virtues, against the forthcoming Corruption. Will you be able to sacrifice everything to save the ones you care for?

Why similar: Co-op 21.9%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Local Co-Op 15.4%, RPG 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its polished cooperative action-RPG combat, varied family members, and approachable fantasy dungeon runs work well for a regular co-op partner.

Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!

Why similar: Co-op 25.4%, Local Co-Op 16.2%, Magic 15.7%, Fantasy 9.5%, RPG 8.8%

Why You'll Like It: This cheerful two-player action-RPG provides a much gentler fantasy adventure full of spellcasting, simple loot, and playful humor.

Vagante is an action-packed platformer that features permanent death and procedurally generated levels. Play cooperatively with friends both locally and online, or adventure solo in this challenging roguelike-inspired game.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 32%, Multiplayer 19.9%, RPG 14.1%, Action 13.8%, Difficult 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This challenging co-op roguelike emphasizes class-based fantasy adventuring, magical items, volatile dungeon hazards, and learning through spectacular failure.

No remarkable journey is achieved without great effort. In Outward, the cold of the night or an infected wound can be as dangerous as a predator lurking in the dark. Explore the vast world of Aurai solo or in Co-op. The Definitive Edition features both DLCs and quality of life improvements.

Why similar: Co-op 28.3%, Online Co-Op 19.4%, RPG 16.9%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Fantasy 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: For groups wanting a more demanding fantasy journey, it supports online co-op with magic, survival systems, exploration, and meaningful preparation.

Serious Sam 3: BFE is a prequel to the original indie fast action FPS and Game of the Year sensation - Serious Sam: The First Encounter!

Why similar: Co-op 29.1%, Comedy 21.8%, Online Co-Op 14.8%, Action 9.9%, Multiplayer 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Its loud, silly cooperative campaign and enormous enemy swarms make it a good non-fantasy option for players who chiefly want comedic action mayhem.

Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons… it’s time to save the world again!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 21.6%, Co-op 20.9%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Multiplayer 14.2%, Comedy 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: It trades spells for cooking, but its escalating cooperative panic, comic failures, and need for fast communication feel very familiar to Magicka groups.

Fictorum is an action RPG featuring destructible environments, a procedural node-based world map, and dynamic magic shaping.

Why similar: Magic 39.4%, Funny 15.4%, RPG 14.8%, Fantasy 12.7%, Action 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Its destructive spellcrafting and freely customizable magical attacks offer the same pleasure of experimenting with powerful elemental combinations, albeit solo.

Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.

Why similar: Co-op 30.2%, Local Co-Op 26.3%, 4 Player Local 14.1%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its colorful couch co-op asks players to frantically coordinate stations and abilities under pressure, delivering a similarly energetic team experience.

Bound together by the magical artifact Trine, a wizard, a knight and a thief journey through a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and battle the undead! Play solo or in 1–3 player online or local co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 28%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, Magic 20.3%, Local Co-Op 17.1%, Fantasy 12.3%

The adventure continues in Torchlight II! An Action RPG filled with epic battles, bountiful treasure, and a fully randomized world. Bring your friends along for the journey with online and LAN multiplayer.

Why similar: Co-op 31.6%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, RPG 15.8%, Fantasy 10.9%, Multiplayer 9.4%

A magic-themed co-op horror game where you and up to 5 friends are minions summoned by a wizard to break into their rival's towers to cause mayhem. Try to fufill your vandalism target with an assortment of spells while avoiding magical beasts and monsters that protect the tower.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 26.2%, Comedy 22.7%, Magic 15.7%, Co-op 12.2%, Multiplayer 12%

Slice them, burn them, skewer them, and launch them - no matter how you get it done, orcs must die in this fantasy action-strategy game from Robot Entertainment.

Why similar: Comedy 31.6%, Fantasy 18.1%, Action 16.6%, Magic 11%, Funny 8.6%

Vermintide is an epic co-operative action combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy world.

Why similar: Co-op 34.4%, Online Co-Op 28.3%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Action 9.6%, Fantasy 8.3%

Use your power, show your might! Play this Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game! AWESOMENAUTS combines 2D platforming with team-based strategy and hero based action. Whether you are a new recruit or an intergalactic legend, play AWESOMENAUTS!

Why similar: Co-op 26.9%, Multiplayer 23.9%, Local Co-Op 18%, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Action 9.5%

A co-op PvP experience about using your voice to cast spells in the Mage Arena to settle an ages-old feud between sorcerers and warlocks.

Why similar: Magic 43.3%, Comedy 28.3%, Action 13.2%, Fantasy 9.5%, Action RPG 5.7%

The Trine heroes in full 3D. Explore a fairytale world of breathtaking sceneries and enchanting creatures, solving puzzles as wizard, knight and thief, alone or together in online or local co-op.

Why similar: Co-op 30.3%, Online Co-Op 21.9%, Magic 17.4%, Local Co-Op 17.2%, Fantasy 12.6%

Put on your wide-brimmed hat, grab your weapons and embark on an incredible adventure in the gothic-noir world of Borgovia, where mad science threatens the fragile peace between monster and mortal.

Why similar: Co-op 26.2%, RPG 19.9%, Fantasy 11.2%, Action 8.9%, Magic 8.1%

Discover the secrets of the Calamity, a surreal catastrophe that shattered the world to pieces.

Why similar: RPG 30.4%, Action 28.4%, Fantasy 14.4%, Adventure 10.1%, Action RPG 8.4%

Evil Wizard is a humor-filled action RPG that puts you in the shoes of a former Final Boss. Rise from defeat, rediscover long lost powers, and fight to reclaim your castle from an army of so-called heroes.

Why similar: Magic 30.9%, Funny 20.5%, RPG 18.5%, Action 13.4%, Action RPG 8.3%

A fast paced multiplayer shooter that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival!

Why similar: Multiplayer 33.9%, Co-op 22.6%, Team-Based 14.7%, Action 13.3%, Online Co-Op 10.2%

A co-op fantasy adventure where your voice is magic. Play as cat wizards, cast spells by shouting into your mic, explore fairy-tale worlds, fight monsters, and return to your hot-air balloon loaded with loot.

Why similar: Co-op 25.7%, Online Co-Op 22.3%, Magic 19.8%, Funny 9.5%, Fantasy 8.2%

Enter a world of magic and battle, where your wits and reflexes will be pushed to their limits! Choose your spells, enter the ever-changing arena and prepare to obliterate all who stand in your way!

Why similar: Co-op 21.2%, Magic 20.1%, Online Co-Op 18.6%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Fantasy 9.9%

Become a rogue in a fantasy action adventure game filled with absurd humor. Go on a quest to kill the dragon - and realize this is only the beginning. Learn spells from a wizard and brawling from an orc. Save the kingdom, destroy a ring, fight a monstrous beaver!

Why similar: Comedy 33.7%, Magic 24.3%, Fantasy 14.7%, Funny 12.1%, Action 8.2%

Waltz of the Wizard sends you on journey of mischief, mayhem and mild sarcasm in a fantastical realm full of spells, secrets and some pretty strange characters.

Why similar: Comedy 34.5%, Magic 32.8%, Fantasy 16.4%, Action 10.5%, Adventure 3.6%

Run a Magical Inn with friends! Yarrul’s family Inn has been stolen by an evil wizard landlord! Team up with friends to reclaim your family's legacy. Manage your inn, brew potions, fish, cook, and fight in this hectic & heartfelt magical adventure. Play solo or co-op for 1-4 players.

Why similar: Co-op 25.7%, Online Co-Op 19.5%, Magic 14.7%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Fantasy 8.5%

You’ve fled your home, only to find yourself lost in space with a damaged ship. Your only option is to beam down to the planet below, repair your ship and set off to explore the universe...

Why similar: Co-op 30.1%, Online Co-Op 28.3%, Multiplayer 16.4%, RPG 9.9%, Action 7.5%

Brütal Legend is an action-adventure that marries visceral action combat with open-world freedom. Set in a universe somewhere between Lord of the Rings and Spinal Tap, it’s a fresh take on the action/driving genre, which in this case is full of imitation cover bands, demons intent on enslaving humanity and Heavy metal tunes.

Why similar: Comedy 52.6%, Action 14.6%, Funny 8.4%, Fantasy 8.2%, Adventure 7.4%

Magic Rampage is a fast-paced action RPG platformer with a massive single-player campaign, deep character customization, and challenging dungeons. Master powerful gear, uncover secrets, and test your skills in competitive and PvP modes.

Why similar: Magic 26.2%, Fantasy 14.9%, Multiplayer 14.1%, RPG 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%

In the land of Vikings a monstrous portal has opened. The Great Old One is plotting to take over the world. Chaos spreads far and wide... and the party's just getting started! Novice Valkyries along with their new mysterious friend set out to save the world. What could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: Local Co-Op 23%, 4 Player Local 17%, RPG 13.2%, Fantasy 12%, Action 10.1%

Witch It is a multiplayer hide & seek game set in a vibrant, magical world. Brave hunters seek hidden witches that curse their villages!

Why similar: Multiplayer 29.6%, Online Co-Op 18.4%, Co-op 16.4%, Funny 16.1%, Action 6.2%

Become a powerful Rune Teller traveling through the open world of the Runegea. Recruit great colleagues for a fun journey, craft through a variety of items, and solve the requests of the Runegea residents. At the end of a long journey, you will find the reason for your resurrection.

Why similar: Co-op 24%, Online Co-Op 17.8%, Magic 14.3%, Multiplayer 11.4%, RPG 9.2%

Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.

Why similar: Co-op 35%, RPG 25.5%, Fantasy 14.1%, Magic 7%, Multiplayer 6.1%

Explore an amazing fantasy world as a magical cat! Team up with your cat crew, climb castle walls, blast magic, and hunt the six lost crown pieces to save the kingdom.

Why similar: Co-op 27.7%, Comedy 19.9%, Magic 17.3%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Fantasy 10.5%

Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.

Why similar: Difficult 34.3%, RPG 32.7%, Action 27.5%, Indie 5.5%

Every day, millions of players worldwide enter battle as one of over a hundred Dota heroes. And no matter if it's their 10th hour of play or 1,000th, there's always something new to discover. With regular updates that ensure a constant evolution of gameplay, features, and heroes, Dota 2 has taken on a life of its own.

Why similar: Multiplayer 26.3%, Online Co-Op 21.5%, Co-op 16.3%, Team-Based 9.9%, Action 7.2%

Sanctum 2 is the sequel to the world’s first Tower Defense/FPS hybrid game. Pick from four unique character classes and embark on a mission to protect the oxygen-producing Cores from hordes of deadly aliens who are threatened by their existence.

Why similar: Co-op 49.5%, Online Co-Op 21.2%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Action 9%, Funny 3.7%

A wizard brawler about spell drafting and beard envy, MageQuit allows up to 10 mages to battle online or locally. Beards grow longer with each kill; the wizard with the longest beard after 9 rounds wins!

Why similar: Co-op 19.1%, Magic 18.3%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Multiplayer 11%, Local Co-Op 10.8%