How to install Magic Research?

To install Magic Research, visit the Google Play Store and search for the app, then tap the 'Install' button. The app will download and install automatically on your Android device.

Does Magic Research have ads?

No, Magic Research does not display advertisements, providing an ad-free user experience.

What permissions does Magic Research require?

Magic Research requires various permissions to function properly. You can view the complete list of permissions in the 'App Permissions' section on this page or in the Google Play Store listing.

Magic Research

Description

Been playing Magic Research for a couple months now. It’s basically a sim game where you build up your own school of magic, research new spells, and compete against other players. Pretty solid app if you’re into that sort of thing.

Here’s what you do: You start off with a small campus and then you can research different schools of magic like Illusion, Necromancy, Enchantment, and so on. There’s also a team of researchers and apprentices you can manage – gotta make sure they’re all working on the right projects. And you can build up your campus, unlocking new facilities and upgrades over time. It’s got a decent amount of strategy to it.

Look, if you’re into simulation games and building stuff, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the upgrades take forever at higher levels and the ads can be annoying if you don’t pay. But overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you’re looking for a new time-sinking game.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Magic Research. I've tested a bunch of simulation games and this one's pretty good. The magic theming is cool and there's a good amount of strategic depth, without being too overwhelming. Graphics look great and it runs smoothly even on my older phone. The free-to-play model is fair too - you don't need to spend money to enjoy it. But it does get a bit repetitive after a while and the upgrade grind can be a slog at higher levels. Still, if you're into this genre, it's worth giving it a shot.

Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
Graphics look great and run smooth on older phones
Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
Lots of different schools of magic to research
Satisfying to build up your campus over time

Cons

Upgrades take forever at higher levels
Gets repetitive after a while
Ads can be annoying if you don't pay

Specifications

Updated	13.09.2025
Category	Simulation
Age Rating	Everyone
Developer	Maticolotto
Android	Android 5.0++
Package Name	`com.mcolotto.magicresearchfull`

Ratings

93

Google Play

4.7/5

1,966 reviews

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