Simon the Sorcerer Origins

Adventure· Puzzle· Point & Click· Fantasy

Released Oct 2025

Summoned to a strange magical world, Simon must complete an ancient prophecy to return home. Solve crazy puzzles, cast spells, brew odd potions and uncover the origins of a legendary saga!

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $24.99

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Evaluation

Simon the Sorcerer Origins launched on October 27, 2025 as a complete point-and-click adventure game. All three DLC items (Original Soundtrack, Artbook, and the Cassette Player) shipped on or before launch day and are fully released — there are no unreleased DLC entries on the store. The developer shipped a post-launch Holiday Patch on December 16, 2025, which added a bonus quest ("The Mystery of the First Wizard"), a new retro pixel display mode, and several bug fixes. This represents the one notable post-launch content addition. The patch notes concluded with: "We still have more surprises we can't wait to share about the future of Simon the Sorcerer, so stay tuned." However, this is a vague forward-looking tease rather than a concrete announcement of specific content — and given that today's date is June 22, 2026, over six months have passed since that December 2025 post with no follow-up announcements, named DLC, roadmaps, or further developer communications. The studio has not announced any specific upcoming content since that patch. With all DLC released, no unreleased content listed on the store, no developer roadmap or named upcoming releases, and no communications since December 16, 2025, the game reads as a complete, shipped product. The Holiday Patch represents the final documented content addition.

Evidence

Game officially launched on October 27-28, 2025 as a full point-and-click adventure, alongside a Deluxe Edition bundle including all DLC.

news post · Oct 28, 2025 source content shipped

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All three DLC items (Original Soundtrack, Artbook, Cassette Player) are released with no unreleased entries remaining.

dlc listing source content shipped

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Content

3 of 3 released · no outstanding content

Released

Simon the Sorcerer Origins - Cassette Player

Oct 2025

Released

Simon the Sorcerer Origins - Original Soundtrack

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Media

Details

Developer

Smallthing Studios

Publisher

ININ

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Single-player

Point & Click Adventure Puzzle Fantasy Story Rich Comedy Hand-drawn Retro Magic Family Friendly Cartoon Colorful Funny 2D 1990's

About this game

A New Journey Begins!

Thirty years after his first appearance on the screen, Simon is drawn into a foreign world by an ancient prophecy that will reveal his origins. This world is populated by powerful yet mostly useless wizards and strange creatures. On his journey, Simon must solve a series of tricky puzzles, operate alchemical devices, and learn powerful spells. And yes, he also has to taste a few disgusting stews!

Puzzles, Magic, and Simon’s Humor

Whether you're visiting the Magical World for the first time or returning once again – Simon is back, along with his unique sense of humor and a completely new graphic style. Simon the Sorcerer Origins brings the charm of the original saga back in a completely hand-drawn graphic style, blending classic gameplay mechanics with a fresh, new world of magic.

Your Adventure, Your Puzzles

Solve loads of tricky puzzles, test your wits, and face a variety of absurd situations and quirky characters. Combine items and clues to unravel the big mystery and become the legendary wizard you were always meant to be.

Official Prequel to the Simon the Sorcerer Series
Find out what happened just a few weeks before the first legendary adventure in the 90s!

An intense story
A loving mother, a lively teenager, a forced move, and a prophecy. Experience an adventure between emotions and discovery.

New Hand-Drawn Art Style
Discover the Magical World in a completely hand-drawn 90s art style!

Featuring the Original Voice Actor
Enjoy Simon’s legendary sarcastic remarks once again with the voice of the voice actor, Chris Barrie, who brought the character to life with humor in the original.
An adventure between Modern and Point-and-Click Puzzles
Solve challenging puzzles, activate ancient mechanisms, reveal age-old secrets, discover mysterious objects, and discuss with unusual characters.
Absurdly Humorous Dialogues
Enjoy Simon’s unique sarcasm and sharp wit.
Magical World Full of Quirky Creatures
Meet strange wizards and even stranger beings on your journey.
Alchemical Devices and Spells
Master powerful spells and experiment with secret alchemy recipes.