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Tactical Breach Wizards

Tactical Breach Wizards

|United Kingdom|Adventure, Turn-based Strategy

9.4 /10

Aww Amazing!

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12.1k ratings
Time to beat
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10h
Main + extras
11h
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Tactical Breach Wizards is a 2024 Adventure, Turn-based Strategy, Indie, Strategy, Tactical game rated 9.4/10 from 12.1k ratings, with a main story of about 10h, available on PC (Microsoft Windows).

Tactical Breach Wizards is a small-scale, turn-based tactics game where you play a team of wizards in modern-day tactical gear, breaching and clearing rooms full of armed hostiles by making clever use of interesting spells.

Story and worldbuilding

In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to try every crazy plan you can think of to punch a Traffic Warlock through a 4th story window.

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Rating momentum

Aww Amazing!: 9.4/10 across 12.1k ratings. This score says: bump it to the top of your backlog.

Play style

Leans into Adventure, Turn-based Strategy, Indie, with a main story around 10h. Check if that style and time commitment fit you.

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IGNJarrett Green · 19 Aug, 2024
8/10

Tactical Breach Wizards is full of magical charm, with inventive skills and characters that make it hard not to get entranced in its spell.

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GameSpotAlessandro Barbosa · 20 Aug, 2024
8/10

Tactical Breach Wizards deftly blends deep tactical gameplay that rewards experimentation with sharply-written dialogue and characters bursting with personality

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EurogamerMatt Wales · 23 Aug, 2024
10/10

Suspicious Developments' latest builds a witty, wonderfully generous adventure around a smart, rewarding, and endlessly imaginative turn-based tactics core.

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PC GamerHarvey Randall · 19 Aug, 2024
8.8/10

Tactical Breach Wizards review: Excellent turn-based tactical combat wrapped up in a joyful, tightly-written story.

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PolygonAlice Jovanée · 22 Aug, 2024

Games like XCOM and Into the Breach offer plenty of emergent narrative moments, with clutch plays and the chance to claim victory against impossible odds. However, the deliberate narrative beats in Tactical Breach Wizards, bound together with its outstanding sense of humor and punctuated by its satisfying gameplay, make it a spellbinding experience for any fan of the genre.

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GuardianRick Lane · 20 Aug, 2024
10/10

Guide a mismatched team including a Navy Seer and a necro-medic through this smart, funny, and resolutely empathetic espionage thriller

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Rock, Paper, ShotgunNic Reuben · 19 Aug, 2024

Layered challenges, unhinged abilities, and generous tools to support wild experimentation combine with brilliant, laugh-out-loud funny writing. A tactics game that's as welcoming to newcomers as it is rewarding for genre aficionados. What an absolute treat.

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ShacknewsJosh Broadwell · 19 Aug, 2024
9/10

Tactical Breach Wizards is one of the cleverest and most enjoyable tactics games I've played in a long old time. A handful of useful features remove some of the genre's most frustrating pain points, and the forgiving structure lets you experiment with all manner of off-the-wall solutions, even if there really is just one ideal path forward. It's a blueprint for how tactics games should be designed, and I can't wait to dive back into it again.

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Maximum UtmostDaniel Sanford · 10 Apr, 2026
8/10

Combining magic powers with a realistic combat setting is an inspired decision for a strategy game. It brings the tactical view and fanciful powers of a game like Baldur’s Gate 3 into the hard realism of a world beset by private military corporations. The setting is rich enough that I look forward to what Suspicious Developments does in this space going forward, especially if their next outing sees them come back with an even bigger budget for more things like voice acting.

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Geeks & ComVincent Roy · 25 Sep, 2024
9/10

Tactical Breach Wizards shines with its charming, laid-back approach to the tactical genre. While not the most demanding game in terms of challenge, it leaves plenty of room for players to shape their experience as they wish. The dynamic progression system and skill flexibility encourage creativity, while allowing each player to develop unique strategies in the face of enemies.This title, while approachable and accessible, especially for those short on time, also has a promising future thanks to the integration of user-generated content. Tactical RPG fans will find here a refreshingly modern experience, rooted in a wacky and irresistible sense of humor, but above all imbued with a rare sincerity.

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