Summary
- Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate debuted on Steam to a perfect 100% review rating.
- Inspired by Harry Potter, the game has players infiltrate a magic school to take down an international crime syndicate.
- Fans praise the game’s wacky spells, ragdoll physics, and retro adventure game aesthetics.
Making its debut with an impressive 100% positive review rating, Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate hilariously blends espionage and infiltration with over-the-top physics and nostalgic magic. Currently available in early access on Steam, Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate has already been met with incredibly positive reviews, with many praising its comical story, satisfying gameplay, and delightfully irreverent tone.
Inspired by the beloved PlayStation 1 Harry Potter games, Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate puts a James Bond-esque twist on the tale of a young boy wizard out to battle against evil forces. Available as both a single-player or multiplayer experience, fans of sandbox gaming and magical mayhem may want to take a closer look at Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate.
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Developed and published by the Szymanski brothers, Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate launched in early access on Steam on March 6, and was immediately met with a perfect rating, as noticed by GamesRadar. The game sees players taking on the role of the titular Secret Agent Wizard Boy as he goes undercover at a magic school to topple the international crime syndicate S.P.I.D.E.R. Players can cast magic spells, explore the castle, and implement espionage tactics to wreak havoc and thwart the enemy forces. Offering up ragdoll physics, online co-op, non-linear progression, and the aesthetics of retro third-person adventure games, players have until March 20 to nab the early access edition of Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate on Steam for a discounted price.
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At the time of writing, Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate sits at 98% positive ratings, with just one negative review citing technical issues. On the matter of gameplay, story, and overall satisfaction, though, user reviews unanimously agree that this bizarrely addicting magical spy game is a perfect hit of nostalgia, comedy, and entertainment. Players have been praising the multitude of spells and wacky interactions as some of the best wizard gameplay, while one review affectionately referred to Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate as “Harry Potter meets Goat Simulator.” Whether it will maintain its positive ratings and join games like Hogwarts Legacy as the best Potter-inspired offerings remains to be seen, but the early success of Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate is promising for fans of humorously magical games.
Audiences have continued to voice an appreciation for video games with sandbox gameplay, and Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate looks to provide a fun balance between intriguing storytelling and unmitigated chaos. Interested players can check out the early access version of Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate now exclusively on Steam.
Steam
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Valve
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September 12, 2003
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