# Life of a Wizard

Summer DB entity ID: ae591439\-937b\-4548\-97c1\-b28d090bf768

Steam App ID: 596910

Write an archmage's autobiography in this 80\-year 130,000\-word interactive fiction\! Play good or evil, man or woman, as you bring peace to the kingdom or take over the world with your sorcery\. Brew potions, raise the dead, summon mythical beasts, control men's minds, and blast away your enemies\.   Life of a Wizard  is an epic interactive novel where you control the main character\. In each chapter, your choices determine how the story proceeds\.   Will you find romance, get married, or have children? Will you become the arch\-mage, grand bishop, nature\-loving druid, hardened battle\-mage or even an undead lich? The choice is yours\!

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Hosted Games

- Publisher: Hosted Games

- Release date: Mar 17, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/596910/ss\_443eb351bde25d2eb1714c08214cf2f43705ac29\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734032511, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/596910/ss\_3e30657ba9cd64c8e858fb0f010144b26a2bbd5e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734032511, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/596910/ss\_cfcfeb8b1ca61f7106c57f5c8f3f9acfad683109\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734032511, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/596910/ss\_a0edc3abfb32729db45cd40de512d0de937f480c\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734032511, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/596910/ss\_e60ef4e56f9710a79db93438ba8f5a47abd426d5\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1734032511

- Price: 499 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 67

- Steam positive reviews: 54

- Steam negative reviews: 13

- Steam positive percentage: 80.59701492537313%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/ae591439-937b-4548-97c1-b28d090bf768/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/ae591439-937b-4548-97c1-b28d090bf768/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T19:22:40\.960063\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T19:22:42\.23205\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T19:22:41\.9705\+00:00

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Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/596910/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/ae591439-937b-4548-97c1-b28d090bf768)