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Live the day-to-day of a magic school student! Whimel Academy is a cozy magic school simulation game. Manage your time and balance between studying magic, part-time jobs, and befriending (or romance) classmates in this wholesome and enchanting world!
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Frequently asked about Whimel Academy
- Does Whimel Academy run on Steam Deck?
- Whimel Academy is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Whimel Academy cost?
- Whimel Academy is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Whimel Academy?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Whimel Academy are Slay the Princess — The Pristine Cut, Unpacking, Baldur's Gate 3.
- Who developed Whimel Academy?
- Whimel Academy was developed by Impossible Home.
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