Lords of Magic

At a glance

Lords of Magic is a fantasy strategy and RPG set in Urak, a land devastated by the sorcerer Balkoth and his followers. You take the role of a champion and lead armies against the forces occupying the region. The game combines role-playing with real-time combat, while empire-building centers on control of eight distinct capitals through conquest or allegiance. Players can choose among 24 editable Lords and develop them as warriors, mages or thieves. Armies face monsters including skeletons and dragons, and quests draw on the legends of Merlin, Beowulf and Siegfried. The Special Edition includes the original game and the Legends of Urak quest pack. It is single-player, with Family Sharing, and is listed for Windows. LAN and online play are unavailable. Impressions Games developed the game, and Rebellion is the publisher. Its listed Steam release date is Dec 3, 2015; the supplied year is 1997.

Who it is for

It suits players who enjoy fantasy empire-building, character development and real-time army battles. It is a single-player option for Windows players who do not need LAN or online play.

Details

Year

1997wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

Developer

Impressions Gameswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

Genre

turn-based strategy video game, high fantasywikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

Platforms

Microsoft Windowswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

Listed on VGSources

• Every Game by Impressions Games5 listed

Sources

• wikidata.org/wiki/Q2273623· checked 3 Oct 2026
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lords_of_Magic· checked 2 Oct 2026
• store.steampowered.com/app/404040/· checked 3 Oct 2026