Magin: The Rat Project Stories

DAEDALIC ENTERTAINMENT GMBH
4/29/2026 03:00 PM UTC
PS5Standard Edition
  • Offline play enabled
  • 1 player
  • Remote Play supported
  • PS5 Version
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Blood, Strong Language, Suggestive Themes, Violence
  • Offline play enabled
  • 1 player
  • Remote Play supported
  • PS5 Version
    Vibration function required

Editions:

Standard Edition
  • Magin: The Rat Project Stories
Essence Edition
  • Magin: The Rat Project Stories
  • Comic Book
  • Additional VFX for Cards
  • Digital Artbook
  • Original Soundtrack
  • The story of "Essence" and its usage
  • Supporter Main Menu

Magin: The Rat Project Stories takes place in a dark fantasy world, where magic – or essence, as it is called – is directly tied to the desires and fears of its inhabitants.

Shape the fate of Elester, a Magin and veteran hitman in an underworld syndicate, as well as young Tolen, who is about to realize that he too can use the essence to his advantage.

Step into a mature, magical world standing on the edge of an industrial revolution and utter chaos.

Overcome obstacles, play your cards wisely, and find your destiny in this immersive, story-driven adventure.

Adventure Game
- Explore atmospheric and mysterious locations by investigating the environment, and interacting with items.
- Battle horrific creatures and meet numerous complex characters - potential allies or foes.

The Essence Mechanic
- Manage your essence by utilizing emotions, both in combat and during exploration.
- The emotional state of your character influences the story and various gameplay mechanics.

Branching Storyline
- Immerse yourself in a cold and harsh fantasy world where medieval culture is confronted with the invention of industrial, magic-powered machines, and the forces that seek to control them.
- Follow the main characters on their journey of lost and redeemed hope and decide its outcome based on your choices.

Card System Mechanics
- Manage and upgrade your deck as the story progresses.
- Gain special cards from story choices and defeated enemies.
- Craft unique double-sided, emotion-infused essence cards fitting your strategy.

Platform:
PS5
Release:
4/29/2026
Publisher:
DAEDALIC ENTERTAINMENT GMBH
Genres:
Role Playing Games
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