Attention fans of retro games, and in particular of the very first Harry Potter game released on PC and consoles in 2001… Discover Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate, developed by John and Evan Szymanski and edited by David Szymanski, which awaits you in early access in March 2025. Infiltration, espionage and magic are on the agenda in this retro action game, where players can choose between completing their mission or wreaking havoc.
Remember the video game Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, released on PC and consoles in 2001? Its graphics, its gameplay… In short, its magic. In the same vein, discover Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate, a video game developed by John and Evan Szymanski and edited by David Szymanski, scheduled for PC via Steam in March 2025 in early access. This third-person action game, inspired by the retro graphics of the early Unreal Engine, plunges players into an infiltration mission inside a magic school run by the enigmatic Grumblemort. Tasked with dismantling a crime syndicate hidden beneath the school, the protagonist will have to alternate between espionage and the use of magic to achieve his goals.
Synopsis of Secret Agent Wizard Boy:
“Secret Agent Wizard Boy must infiltrate Grumblemort’s school of magic to dismantle his sinister crime syndicate, hidden beneath the establishment. Learn spells, engage in espionage and wreak havoc totally inconsistent with the lore.”
The title offers an open-ended experience, letting players choose whether to complete their missions or wreak havoc through a wide range of physics-based spells and interactions. These include exploring the universe, attempting to create explosions and manipulating various interactive elements of the setting.
An online multiplayer mode is also planned, allowing players to collaborate or destroy the environment together. The development team has opted for an early access release in order to gather feedback from the community and refine the game over time. Please note that French is not one of the languages available at launch.
Trailer for Secret Agent Wizard Boy:
Are we going back to a Hogwarts-like setting, folks?
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