Johnny Turbo's Arcade: Wizard Fire (2018) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Johnny Turbo's Arcade: Wizard Fire

Wizard Fire is a classic cooperative multiplayer action RPG. It is set in the 4th century A.D., in the Empire of Aul, where the evil wizard Zenon plans to sacrifice one hundred and one innocent people to open…

54 21 June 2018

What Johnny Turbo's Arcade: Wizard Fire is

Johnny Turbo's Arcade: Wizard Fire is an adventure game developed by Data East and released in 2018. It was published by Flying Tiger Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the 4th century A.D., in the Empire of Gaul, the evil Zenon plans to take a hundred and one lives to open the Dragon Shrine and raise an army of undead. As the Sage foretold, the Shining Knights of the Wizard Fire are the ones to sweep the minions of evil.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative and Single player.

How it was received

Johnny Turbo's Arcade: Wizard Fire holds a critic score of 54 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored 15 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Johnny Turbo's Arcade: Wizard Fire launched on 21 June 2018, within three weeks of Vampyr, Among Us, The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit and Wreckfest. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Vampyr, Among Us, The Awesome Adventures of Captain Spirit, Wreckfest.

Official trailer