Secrets of Magonia

Secrets of Magonia

Released Jul 2024

In this tower defence game, you enter the world of Magonia and defend it against hordes of humans, orcs, ogres and other evil forces. Fight in different areas and adapt your strategy to the terrain and the enemy forces.

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Evaluation

Secrets of Magonia launched on July 18, 2024 as a solo-developed tower defense RPG. Since launch, the developer (Elixion) has maintained a consistent and substantial update pattern. Two major updates have shipped post-launch: Update 1.20a on April 4, 2025 brought seven new maps, a hardcore mode, a relic system, new item sets, new skills, and many other features. Update 1.25a on March 8, 2026 followed with major map reworks, new arena maps, a lockout gameplay mode, new item sets, new enemies, and more. A follow-up balance patch (Update 1.25b) shipped on March 22, 2026. The gap between the two major updates was approximately 11 months. There was also a feature patch (Update 1.21a) on September 26, 2025 between the two major releases. A November 2024 roadmap outlined three planned update phases, and a January 2025 development status post detailed progress on those plans. The content described across the roadmap was largely delivered in Update 1.20a and Update 1.25a. The developer has not announced specific future content at this time, nor have they indicated that development is complete. As of today, October 8, 2026, the last major update shipped on March 8, 2026 — approximately 7 months ago. With an established cadence of roughly 11 months between major releases, we remain within that historical window. The developer has not gone silent: the last communication was the March 22, 2026 balance patch. There is no closing statement or signal that development has concluded.
Evidence
Update 1.25a — a major content release with map reworks, new arena maps, new lockout mode, new item sets, and new enemies
news post · Mar 8, 2026 source content shipped
high
Update 1.20a — a major content release with 7 new maps, hardcore mode, relic system, 6 item sets, new skills, and more
news post · Apr 4, 2025 source content shipped
high

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Elixion
Achievements
63
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

In this tower defense you enter the world of Magonia and defend it against hordes of humans, orcs, ogres and other evil forces. Fight in green graslands, dusty deserts, rocky hills, lush forests and icy tundras, adapting your strategy to the terrain and the enemy forces. Call down meteors from the sky or call reinforcements to assist you in the battle. Expand your arsenal of towers and equip them with items you loot from mighty bosses. Level up your house and learn skills to improve your towers or spells.

Important Features

  • Around 20 unique maps

  • Hundreds of enemies and bosses

  • 8 unique base towers with three base tiers and two special tiers each

  • Each special tower has four different upgrades

  • An extensive skilltree with around 100 different skills and spellcards

  • 5 completely unique spells with upgrades

  • Items which can be equipped by towers

  • Challenging endgame

  • Dynamic difficulty system in form of wave modifiers (additional enemies, strengths etc.)

No chickens were harmed during the development of this game.

Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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