Magic Archery
Released Oct 2024
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
98% positive · 8,492 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Magic Archery launched on October 4, 2024 as a free-to-play game. The store description explicitly states the game has a "definite ending," is described as "a short and active incremental/upgrade game," and confirms there are "no in-app purchases." The developer's own pre-release announcement framed it as approximately a one-hour experience intended to help them learn how to release games on Steam. These are clear, unambiguous signals that the game shipped as a complete, self-contained product with no ongoing content pipeline.
Following launch, the developer released a small quality-of-life and bug fix patch on October 16, 2024, and later posted on December 8, 2024 announcing an entirely new game (Tower Wizard) — indicating the developer has moved on to their next project. That December post also included a minor hotkey addition for Magic Archery, but nothing suggesting further content development.
The game launched complete and has received no major content updates since release. The developer has not announced any additional content for Magic Archery.
Evidence
Developer described Magic Archery as a short incremental game of around one hour, released for free as a learning exercise for Steam publishing.
Store description explicitly states 'Definite ending,' 'No In-App purchases,' and describes the game as 'a short and active incremental/upgrade game' — clear signals of a self-contained, complete product.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Barribob
Achievements
7
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Train your archery skills by crafting and shooting targets.
Complete quests for gold and clout.
Buy upgrades to improve training and equipment.
Help train the greatest archer!
Complete quests for gold and clout.
Buy upgrades to improve training and equipment.
Help train the greatest archer!
- No In-App purchases
- A short and active incremental/upgrade game
- Definite ending
Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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