Magus Over Fool: Become The Fool in a Bullet Hell Tarot Adventure

6/13/2026, 2:38:04 PM

Release date: 2/27/2019

Tags: #action #indie #casual #bullet-hell

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Score: 100%3 user reviews
Review Count: 3 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥ 800
Global Price: $7.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 6/13/2026, 2:38:03 PM

Key highlight

Magus Over Fool is a 2D side-scrolling bullet-hell shooter where you play as 'The Fool' in a tarot-themed world. Collect power-ups to upgrade abilities and defeat challenging bosses, but beware: losing all lives means re

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Intel® Core™ i5

No PassMark data — please check the manufacturer's site

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780

Comfortable play target

10,356 pts(~130% above spec of 7,966 pts)

Parts near this range

GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER10,194 pts GeForce GTX 106010,038 pts RTX A100010,739 pts

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

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Details

Dive into the mystical world of tarot cards with Magus Over Fool, a 2D side-scrolling bullet-hell shooter developed and published by HYPER GATE. Players step into the shoes of 'The Fool,' a girl trapped in darkness at the bottom of the world.

Her fate intertwines with 'The Magus,' who has been cast down by 'The World. ' Together, they embark on a journey to reclaim lost strength and restore balance.

The core gameplay loop revolves around intense shooting action. As The Fool, you'll need to collect power-ups to enhance your shooting abilities and unlock special powers.

With a limited number of lives, each stage presents a formidable boss that must be defeated. Failure means losing all your life points, forcing you to restart the entire level, adding a significant challenge and demanding precision and strategic power-up management.

Magus Over Fool offers a single-player experience where every decision and every shot counts. The game's narrative unfolds within a unique tarot-themed universe, blending classic bullet-hell mechanics with a compelling story of overcoming adversity.

The developers, HYPER GATE, have crafted an indie title that tests players' reflexes and perseverance.

Overview

Magus Over Fool is a 2D side-scrolling bullet-hell shooter where players embody 'The Fool' in a tarot-inspired world. The objective is to gather power to upgrade abilities and defeat stage bosses, all while managing limited lives. Losing all lives requires restarting the level.

Highlights

Genre: A blend of Action, Casual, and Indie genres, with core gameplay focused on Bullet Hell shooting.
Gameplay: 2D side-scrolling shooter with power collection for upgrades and special abilities.
Release: Launched on February 27, 2019, by developer and publisher HYPER GATE.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy challenging bullet-hell shooters, appreciate unique thematic settings like tarot cards, and are looking for a single-player experience that demands skill and persistence.