Games like Magic Research
by Maticolotto
Magic Research is a text-based incremental game about Magic. You are the headmaster of a newly-created institution of Magic. Will you be able to lead your school to win the prestigious Tournament of Magic?
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May 21 · Maticolotto
Both: Auto Battler · Idler · Text-Based
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