MageQuit

MageQuit

Released Oct 2019

A wizard brawler about spell drafting and beard envy, MageQuit allows up to 10 mages to battle online or locally. Beards grow longer with each kill; the wizard with the longest beard after 9 rounds wins!

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Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
Medium confidence

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Evaluation

MageQuit launched on October 10, 2019 and has received steady updates over the years, including major content drops like Steam Spells (June 2020), a Nintendo Switch release with crossplay (September 2021), and Ice Spells — the 10th element (February 2022). Feature patches continued through December 2023 (Holiday Patch adding new stages) and September 2025 (Thicc Roccs Patch with significant spell rebalancing and performance improvements). The most significant recent signal came on January 31, 2026, when developer Brett announced that Bowlcut Studios has spent the past couple of years working on a co-op roguelike sequel called MageQuit Dungeons. The announcement was focused entirely on that new project — wishlisting, a new Patreon, and devlog plans for the sequel — with no mention of additional planned content for the original MageQuit. The last developer communication for the base game was a Unity security vulnerability patch on October 12, 2025. While the studio is clearly still active (given the January 2026 sequel announcement), there are no outstanding content commitments for MageQuit itself, no unreleased DLC on the store, and no roadmap or developer statement promising further updates to the base game. The historical update cadence — roughly one or two major content drops per year — has not produced a new release since the Ice Spells update in February 2022, which is now over four years ago. The recent patches have been maintenance and balancing work rather than new content additions. The studio's focus appears to have shifted to MageQuit Dungeons. MageQuit itself reads as a completed game that continues to receive occasional maintenance, rather than a title with active new content in the pipeline.
Evidence
Bowlcut Studios announced MageQuit Dungeons, a co-op roguelike sequel, stating the team has been quietly working on it for 'the past couple years.' No new content for the original MageQuit was mentioned.
news post · Jan 31, 2026 source ambiguous
high
Ice Spells launched as the 10th element, adding a full new element with combo-focused gameplay. Last major content release for the base game.
news post · Feb 24, 2022 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Publisher
Bowlcut Studios
Achievements
10
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP · Local/Split Screen

About this game

A wizard brawler about spell drafting and beard envy, MageQuit allows up to 10 mages to battle online or locally. Beards grow longer with each kill; the wizard with the longest beard after 9 rounds wins!

FEATURES

  • 1-10 players local or online, featuring crossplay

  • 70 different spells

  • Custom bots for online or offline play

  • Anonymous skillbased or custom matchmaking

  • Spell drafting

  • Spell curving

  • Full controller support

  • Mouse and keyboard support

  • Play as teams, free for all, or 1v1

  • Dynamic original sound track

WAYS TO PLAY MAGEQUIT

  • Play offline with a group of up to 10

  • Play solo in online quickplay or offline with bots

  • Play online with a premade party of up to 10

  • Join the online quickplay queue with a party of up to 5

  • Play online with multiple players on the same PC

OFFICIAL TOURNAMENTS

We have semi-monthly official tournaments casted on our twitch channel! Finalists receive game keys; winners receive in-game rewards. All experience levels are welcome.

Sign up in-game or with command +signup in our discord.

FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS

Follow our new Steam Developer Page to be notified of future releases!
It's the Bowlcut Studios link in the right panel, and seriously it's super new.

We announce things in our discord as well.

Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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