In recent weeks we have presented you with a great variety of arcade genre games that aim to conquer both the young and the nostalgic with a return to the essence of the video game industry that has nevertheless been successfully materialized in the catalogs of apps for tablets and smartphones. Simple themes and even simpler interfaces under pixelated worlds have re-emerged with the intention of staying with the public at least in the short term.
Despite the fact that the number of available works may make many believe that we are in a saturation context, which forces developers to devise new formulas to get away from monotony, the truth is that we found another trend that prefers to stay in the area safe and offer more degrees in fields where everything is already invented. This is the case of Wizard swipe, of which we tell you more characteristics.
Argument
Once again, we find ourselves in a strange medieval kingdom that has magical elements that remind us of other titles based on this type of environment. In this case, we get into the skin of a magician who has the power to launch fireballs. Our objective will be to face all the enemies from dark worlds that appear throughout the adventure. As is logical, as we progress through the different levels, the difficulty will increase.
Gameplay
As we said at the beginning, arcade games are characterized by very simple controls. In this case, with only press on the panel with one finger, we can shoot in all directions. All this in a pixelated atmosphere and in which we can acquire various abilities, spells and the knowledge of new technologies to get to finish the game.
Gratuitous?
Wizard Swipe does not have no initial cost. Updated about a month ago, it has not yet managed to exceed half a million users possibly due to factors such as its in-app purchases, which can reach the 110 euros per item. However, it has also received positive ratings for its setting, and above all, for its handling and the novelties in terms of characters and settings available in the latest version.
Do you think that the arcade genre that makes use of medieval and magical worlds is already saturated and that this will be an obstacle for Wizard Swipe? You have available more related information about other similar games grouped in lists so that you can give your own opinion.