Steam app 2481640 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 22:29 UTC
Recruit a hero to lead your army, and use spells while they fight for you. Mage & Monsters 2 is an active auto battler, where you choose to either enhance the strength of your hero, reinforce the might of your army, or increase the power of your spells.
269 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
13 months, September 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 162 hourly samples from 14 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 107 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Mage and Monsters II was released on 8 Sep, 2025.
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50 developer announcements, Jul 2025 to Apr 2026 · times in UTC
1.16b: Fixed Tornado damaging friendly units (Bug introduced with the modifiers patch).1.16c: Fixed visual bug with Rain Of Death Spell Cursor.
Patch notesFixed an issue with the Summon Melee modifier that caused it to be enabled when it should not be.
Patch notesYou can now modify some units and spells. Here are some examples of the modifiers you can use:Demon Breakers cleave radius from 1 to 4, but they cannot spawn skeletons from Demon Synergy.Elven Archers have magic projectiles that switch…
malvzachBaldric Armor upgrade from +3 to +4.Baldric Health upgrade from +100 to +130.Baldric Damage upgrade from +20 to +28.
malvzachBaldric Buffs:Baldric Lifesteal loss per skeleton summoned from -4% to -2%.Skeleton bonus health when upgrading Baldric or ranged units from +3 health to +5 health. 1.15c: Fixed a Fayan bug that could cause him to remain locked even though…
Patch notesNew hero Baldric:Survive endgame level 3 with 23 or more Arch Mages, or on Hell difficulty, to unlock Baldric.Baldric spawns an elite skeleton every third attack, at the cost of Baldric losing 4% lifesteal during the level. If Baldric has…
malvzachNew hero Storak:Survive endgame level 3 with 72 or more Demon Commanders, or on Nightmare difficulty, to unlock Storak.You can only buy Tier 1 and Tier 5 units. Buying Tier 1 units reduces the cost to unlock Tier 5 units by 10 gold.Synergy…
malvzachChryon attack speed upgrade from +12% to +18%.Chryon health upgrade from +60 to +90.Chryon can no longer be pushed around.Demon Imps now damage the Demon Mage in forest when they die (the one that does an AoE fire attack). Imp Believers…
malvzachLevel 15: From 40 Assassins to 32 Assassins.Level 22: From 80 Assassins to 65 Assassins.Fixed issue with Teleport cooldown being incorrect when taking the 3% cooldown upgrade.Final Boss level 30 Forest: Damage from 1250 to 1800.
Patch notesNyra: Removed restrictions on where you can summon or teleport. On other heroes you cannot summon or teleport on the right side of the map at the start of combat.Nyra: Fixed incorrect cost for new units.
Patch notesNyra from “Everything in the shop costs 20 gold more” to “Everything in the shop costs 10 gold more”.Nyra Attack Speed from 1.5 to 1.2.Nyra Damage upgrade from +12 to +15.
Patch notesNyra gold gained when you upgrade the hero from +15 to +20.Nyra damage upgrade from +8 to +12.Nyra health upgrade from +60 to +80.
Patch notesNew hero Nyra:Survive endgame level 3 with at least 120 Elven Archers, or on Insane difficulty, to unlock Nyra.Nyra always attacks the unit furthest away.You gain 15 gold every time you upgrade Nyra.Nyra keeps gaining more interest when…
malvzachBonus evasion to Elven Units from upgrading Alrion has been buffed from max +20% evasion to max +35% evasion (so when playing Alrion Elven Units can now reach 75% evasion).
Patch notesAlrion Buffs:Health upgrade from 70 to 100.Damage upgrade from 15 to 20.Attack Speed upgrade from 12% faster to 16% faster.Fey Ray damage upgrade from +20% to +25%. Exekias Buffs:Health upgrade from +100 to +130.Exekias health gained when…
malvzachUnit upgrade gold price when playing Fayan now always stays at 20 gold.Fayan max same unit that can be bought from 8 to 10.
Patch notesNew hero Fayan (unlocked if you have survived Tundra endgame level 3).Fayan can upgrade most units' special upgrades infinitely, but each unit can max be bought 8 times. You start with triple your chosen unit.Spell upgrades cost more…
malvzachNew hero Exekias (Unlocked if you have survived Endgame Level 3 on Brutal difficulty):Exekias has 50% cooldown reduction on spells and heals for 3% of the damage dealt by his spells.Exekias gains +3% health every time you upgrade a spell.…
malvzachAstrina: From "Every time you upgrade a spell your melee units get +1 armor" to "Every third time you upgrade a spell your melee units get +1 armor".
Patch notesAstrina: Every time you upgrade a spell your melee units now get +1 armor. Medela: Hero damage upgrade from 12 to 18.Medela: Health upgrade from +16% to +22%.Sicaria: Health lost if Sicaria dies from 90% of your units max health to…
malvzachLycira’s Angel now has a golden healthbar that shows the duration of her angel form.Fixed Lycira Charge so it now shows visually that you cannot use the ability when Lycira is dead.Hopefully fixed a bug with Yishin’s Thunderform spell that…
Patch notesFixed Demon Slashers and Sand Stalkers having way less damage than intended when playing Medela and Astrina (the minus damage debuff bugged their damage).
Patch notesFixed a bug with Acolytes that only made them make their special attacks once all enemy units spawned.Fixed a bug with Nymiara that made her not unlock a new hero once you survived endgame level 3 with her the first time. Unfortunately this…
Patch notesFixed endgame level 23 on all maps adding way more elite enemies than was supposed to spawn, making the jump in difficulty much harder than intended.
Patch notesMedela damage upgrade from +8 to +12.Medela movespeed from 9 to 7.Medela attack range from 9 to 11.Elven Archer health from 12 to 18.Wyrmling health from 40 to 55.Demon Shaman health from 30 to 50.Marksman health from 35 to 50.Acolyte…
malvzachHopefully fixed a bug with Nymiara's gem showing that you beat normal difficulty on all maps when you unlock her (unfortunately won't fix it if it already shows).
Patch notesFixed that Effero faster summon speed tooltip said 15% but the speed increase was actually 14%. The tooltip and actual summon speed increase is now 15%.
Patch notesNymiara::Base heal speed from 1.1 to 1.5.Base heal from 30 to 24.Heal upgrade from +12 to +8.Self heal from 65% to 50%, and self heal damage boost to thorns from 100% to 50% as effective (so gives for example 6% damage boost when healing…
Patch notesNew hero Nymiara (unlocked if you have survived Forest endgame level 3):Nymiara heals an ally or herself, and damages units that attack her. Her self healing is only 65% effective. Each heal causes the healed target to deal 6% more damage.…
malvzachI am working on a new hero I hope to release soon: Nymiara, also known as Nymnym.Nymiara heals an ally or herself, and damages units that attack her. Her self healing is only 50% effective. Each time Nymiara heals herself or an ally, the…
malvzachMolay is now on the battlefield watching the combat.Yishin damage upgrade from +15 to +25.Yishin attack speed upgrade from 8% to 12%.Demon Destroyer base stun chance from 12% to 16% and upgrade from 4% to 5%.Fixed a bug that would cause…
malvzachFire Tornado explosion size upgrade from +35% to +50%.Doom explosion size upgrade from +35% to +50%.You can now properly remove Lycira’s Charge and Yishin’s Thunderform upgrade from the upgrade pool when you right click their…
malvzachAstrina:Starting spell from +25% to +60% damage.Spell upgrades cost from 10 to 5 gold at start, and max gold cost from 30 to 25 gold.Astrina is now on the battlefield watching the combat. Sicaria: Hero health gained when buying units from…
malvzachYou can now see the info of upcoming enemies in both the desert and forest. Click on the enemies preview next to start to see all their info. You can see their name, stats and special abilities. The health and damage info shown also updates…
malvzachAdded Vsync option in settings.Added an option to mute Magarth’s gold sound in settings.Fast units like spiders and riders should dance less back and forth now when trying to reach their target.Made some performance improvements that should…
Patch notesGareth Gains:Armor upgrade from +3 to +5.Damage upgrade from +15 to +22.Regen upgrade from +8 to +11.Health upgrade from +80 to +110.Extra health gained when surviving a round upgrade from +15 to +22.Summon extra units upgrade from +65% to…
malvzachAbomination (Forest level 30 boss): damage from 500 to 750, health from 12000 to 16000.Made very deep endless endgame enemy units health and damage scale more.Fixed damage scaling not working properly on enemy ranged units in very deep…
Patch notesElven Archers damage buffed from 4 to 6.Endless endgame scales faster earlier: now starts scaling faster when you get past endgame level 20 (previously was endgame level 30 it started scaling faster).Endless endgame faster scaling is now…
malvzachYou can now see the info of upcoming enemies in the desert. Click on the enemies preview next to start to see all their info. You can see their name, stats and special abilities. The health and damage info shown also updates correctly if…
malvzachFixed a bug that would cause Lycira's Angel to sometimes get stuck.
Patch notesFixed Rain of Death, Tornado and Teleport not working while Lycira’s angel is alive (you still cannot teleport Lycira’s angel but you can now teleport enemies).Elven Archer’s Rapid Fire trigger chance from 8 to 15%, and bonus attack speed…
Patch notesMade performance improvements to collision detection between units. Hopefully this should make the game run smoother when there are a lot of units stacked very close to each other.
Patch notesMore elites now spawn in endless endgame if you get really far (beyond endgame round 23).Units now also gain much more health and damage if you get really really far (beyond endgame round 33).Increased spawn speed of the extra elites added…
Patch notesPatch 1.05:After surviving endgame level 3 and achieving ultimate victory, you can now choose between two endless modes. The first is Endless: you test how far your current build can take you. The second is Endless Shop: you keep earning…
malvzachAdded tutorial to explain that you can speed up the game by pressing X and slow it down again with Z. You can also adjust the speed in options.Fixed a rare Synergy Research shop bug that could stealthily mess with your gold (you would buy…
Patch notesPatch 1.04e:Fixed Lycira’s angel just standing there slashing air and not damaging enemies.The first time you unlock tier 3 units, a popup will explain that you can right click “Tier 2 Units” in shop to toggle between buying Tier 1 and Tier…
malvzachPatch 1.04d: Fixed that some players, who had last played the demo on insane difficulty, would start the release version still on insane difficulty, and be unable to change it. Please let me know if you still have old demo difficulty…
Patch notesMage and Monsters 2 is now available! Thanks to all the testers and those who gave feedback so far. The game would not be the same without you.I hope you try out the game and have fun! And hopefully you don't find something bonkers broken…
malvzachHi all, the release date for Mage and Monsters 2 will be 8th September at 11 AM PDT/8 PM CEST! The price will be 8.99 USD with a 20% launch discount. I have made an effort to ensure that the 12 heroes that can be unlocked are unique and…
malvzachHi, I have made a new trailer:Also all the 12 heroes for release are now done. There is still a lot of work before the game is ready for release, but it is getting there! Thanks for your patience.
malvzachWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
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