Magin: The Rat Project Stories takes place in a dark fantasy world, where magic \u2013 or essence, as it is called \u2013 is directly tied to the desires and fears of its inhabitants.\n \nShape the fate of Elester, a Magin and veteran hitman in an underworld syndicate, as well as young Tolen, who is about to realize that he too can use the essence to his advantage.\n\nStep into a mature, magical world standing on the edge of an industrial revolution and utter chaos. \n\nOvercome obstacles, play your cards wisely, and find your destiny in this immersive, story-driven adventure.\n\nAdventure Game\n- Explore atmospheric and mysterious locations by investigating the environment, and interacting with items.\n- Battle horrific creatures and meet numerous complex characters - potential allies or foes.\n\nThe Essence Mechanic\n- Manage your essence by utilizing emotions, both in combat and during exploration.\n- The emotional state of your character influences the story and various gameplay mechanics.\n\nBranching Storyline\n- Immerse yourself in a cold and harsh fantasy world where medieval culture is confronted with the invention of industrial, magic-powered machines, and the forces that seek to control them.\n- Follow the main characters on their journey of lost and redeemed hope and decide its outcome based on your choices.\n\nCard System Mechanics\n- Manage and upgrade your deck as the story progresses.\n- Gain special cards from story choices and defeated enemies.\n- Craft unique double-sided, emotion-infused essence cards fitting your strategy.