The Spell Brigade
April 29, 2026
The Spell Brigade is an online co-op survivors-like for 1-4 players. Team up with your wizard friends to slay hordes of dark creatures. Complete team-based objectives, unlock new upgrades and create overpowered spell synergies. Friend nor foe is safe in this friendly fire bullet hell!
Critic Score
72.6
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Critic Reviews (9)
Graphics
88.0
Gameplay
82.0
Story
70.0
"If you have a few chums to play with, The Spell Brigade will quickly become your go-to multiplayer Survivors-like funfest for sure. 🧙♀️"
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55.0
Gameplay
68.0
Story
25.0
"The Spell Brigade separates itself from the pack of Vampire Survivors-adjacent games by letting up to four players engage in unruly, wave-based chaos. However, the power climb is locked behind a steep grind that takes too long to feel rewarding."
Read original review"The Spell Brigade has delivered a 1.0 release that really does shine! Wizards and spells are abundant, and co-op play is a lot of fun. Though the core gameplay loop is a little too familiar at times, there’s no denying …"
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70.0
Gameplay
85.0
Story
30.0
"The Spell Brigade is excellence in the survivors-like genre, offering players a chance to partake in some whacky, chaotic co-op wizardry. While designed for online play, solo players can still appreciate the title, though they may find progression to be …"
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75.0
Gameplay
92.0
Story
30.0
"There’s a fair amount down to chance in this game other than your starting weapon since that’s intrinsic to your wizard. Upgrades to your spells can be rerolled a few times once you progress far enough. Being able to gamble …"
Read original review"The Spell Brigade doesn&s;t do anything wrong, but it also doesn&s;t do anything to make itself stand out in a sea of survivors-like games. Its gameplay isn&s;t all that exciting, its art and sound design is ho-hum, and any meaningful …"
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65.0
Gameplay
78.0
Story
30.0
"The Spell Brigade is a fun, slightly rough, but highly replayable experience that works best when you lean into its co-op systems. Some of the systems need refinement and expansion, but it is deep enough to make you want to …"
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65.0
Gameplay
80.0
Story
55.0
"The Spell Brigade delivers chaotic and highly entertaining matches, whether played in co-op or solo. The spell system combined with friendly fire creates unpredictable moments that work especially well with friends. On the downside, repetition sets in early due to …"
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68.0
Gameplay
75.0
Story
40.0
"The Spell Brigade offers an interesting twist on the survivor-like genre. The more intricate map design combined with the quest system adds more strategy to runs, but the slow unlocking of these systems and the lack of enemy variety make …"
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