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Magic Research 2

by Maticolotto · 2023

The sequel adds exploration, a spell-crafting system and a much longer story arc.

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Catalog estimates, reviewed Sep 29, 2026. Suggest a correction
YesEnding
50–120hTime to finish
55%Idle (0 = active)
?Offline progress
1Prestige layers
?Save export
YesPlays on mobile
PaidPrice

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93%Steam positive · Very Positive
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Magic Research 2: common questions

How long does it take to beat Magic Research 2?

About 50–120h to reach the ending, by our estimate. Incremental playtime depends heavily on how much you leave it running, so expect most of that to be hands-on play.

Does Magic Research 2 have an ending?

Yes. Magic Research 2 has a final ending you can reach, roughly 50–120h in.

Is Magic Research 2 an idle game or an active one?

Balanced: we rate it 55 on a scale where 0 means fully active and 100 means it plays itself. Short active sessions help, but it keeps going without you.

Is Magic Research 2 free?

No, Magic Research 2 is a paid game.

Where can you play Magic Research 2?

Magic Research 2 is available on steam and mobile.

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