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The Wizards: Dark Times

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First release
Jun 04, 2020
Publisher
Carbon Studio
Genres
Adventure · Action, Fantasy
Platforms
PlayStation VR, Oculus VR, SteamVR, Oculus Quest, Meta Quest 2, PlayStation VR2, Meta Quest 3

Face the end of the world in the sequel to The Wizards. The critically acclaimed VR spellcaster returns with a gesture-based system, challenging enemies, grand adventure, and the ever-witty narrator.

Also known as HMDProject.exe

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Storyline
In the wake of a terrible blight on Meliora, a new, even darker force threatens the land… Travel in time to a completely new era, face new enemies and allies, and brandish your spells against fresh challenges in this standalone expansion to The Wizards. Pick up your motion controllers and prepare for another journey into the perilous history of Meliora! Dark Times will include reworked and improved spellcasting mechanics, offering you a new opportunity to enjoy the enchanting experience of weaving magic with nothing more than gestures of your hands. As a standalone game, it will take you to never-before-seen locations, where you’ll be able to discover the fantasy realm in a new light.Read more

In the wake of a terrible blight on Meliora, a new, even darker force threatens the land… Travel in time to a completely new era, face new enemies and allies, and brandish your spells against fresh challenges in this standalone expansion to The Wizards. Pick up your motion controllers and prepare for another journey into the perilous history of Meliora! Dark Times will include reworked and improved spellcasting mechanics, offering you a new opportunity to enjoy the enchanting experience of weaving magic with nothing more than gestures of your hands. As a standalone game, it will take you to never-before-seen locations, where you’ll be able to discover the fantasy realm in a new light.

Release dates
Oculus VR
Jun 04, 2020
SteamVR
Jun 04, 2020
Oculus Quest
May 06, 2021
All 6 release dates
Meta Quest 2
May 06, 2021
Meta Quest 3
Nov 28, 2023
PlayStation VR2
Feb 22, 2024
Age ratings
ESRB T
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Virtual Reality, First person
Keywords
time travel, atmospheric, motion controls, spell caster

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Steam users rate this Mostly Positive, 436 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

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