Nine Parchments is an action-adventure magic game with some RPG elements and a big emphasis on cooperation between players. The game has been developed by Frozenbyte and had its release in 2017. The studio is known for creating warmly welcomed games like Trine, Shadwen, or Shadowgrounds. 9 Parchments game features nice and colorful 3d graphics, accompanied by an atmospheric soundtrack.

Nine Parchments Story Background

The action of the game takes place in the magical, fantasy world known from the Trine series. The story concentrates on four young wizard students who want to learn the secrets of the most powerful magic. However, none of them is willing to spend their best years studying boring books and lectures. That is why they decided to embark on a quest aimed to find the titular Nine Parchments - legendary magical artifacts that supposedly will grant great powers to anyone who reads them. During their adventure, young wizards will meet many colorful, and interesting chara tera. 

Nine Parchments Gameplay

During the game, the action is presented from the isometric view. The gameplay reminds classic shooter games, except instead of guns, our heroes use powerful, often very destructive, spells. The game features a wide range of different spells, each representing one of five elements - ice, fire, electricity, life, and death. As the story goes on, players will unlock access to new, more powerful spells and charms. It is worth mentioning that the game has been designed with a focus on multiplayer cooperation. That is why many spells can be used together, creating surprising, sometimes devastating, combinations. During the game, it is worth keeping in mind that teamwork is often well rewarded. The story can be played with a maximum of 4 players, and it features many, well-designed levels, full of enemies, secrets, and puzzles. 

Reception

The game received generally favorable reviews from players and gaming experts. Fantastic visuals of the game are often mentioned as one of the strongest elements of Nine Parchments. Beautiful graphics, together with engaging gameplay mechanics requiring cooperation between players create a unique adventure for many enthusiasts of the genre.

Key Features

• Embark on a dangerous quest, seeking the ultimate magical power
• Learn new, devastating spells and defeat fearsome foes
• Work together, create new spells combinations and let nobody stand in your war
• Develop your skills in wielding ice, fire, electricity, life, and death
• Face legendary bosses terrorizing the fantasy world known from the Trine series