Magicka 2 vs Magicka
Magicka 2 and Magicka overlap on Magic, Team-Based and Local Multiplayer, which is why players keep weighing one against the other. Magicka wins 3 of our metrics to 0.
| Metric | Magicka 2 | Magicka | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player rating | ★ 3.69 | ★ 3.79 | Magicka by 0.1 (3%) |
| Metacritic | 69 | 74 | Magicka by 5 (7%) |
| Catalog popularity | 4,580 adds | 7,196 adds | Magicka by 2616 (57%) |
| Avg. playtime | 4h | 5h | Magicka is longer |
| Platform families | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Release year | 2015 | 2011 | Magicka 2 is newer by 4 yr |
Platform exclusives
- Magicka 2 only: PlayStation
- Magicka only: Mobile
Verdict
Magicka takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Magic, Team-Based, Local Multiplayer and Split Screen, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.
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Magicka 2
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