# Sorcery! 4

> An epic adventure in a land of monsters, traps and magic.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.inkle.sorcery4](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.inkle.sorcery4)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.inkle.sorcery4`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** inkle Ltd
- **Category:** GAME\_ROLE\_PLAYING
- **Downloads:** 55,291
- **Rating:** 4.40 / 5 (552 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.35-4
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-30
- **First published:** 2016-09-21
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 510 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.inkle.sorcery4)
- **Website:** [http://www.inklestudios.com](http://www.inklestudios.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.inklestudios.com/sorcery/sorcery-privacy-policy.html](http://www.inklestudios.com/sorcery/sorcery-privacy-policy.html)

## Description

**Sorcery! 4** is a thrilling open-world narrative adventure set in a cursed Citadel laden with monsters, deadly traps, and powerful magic. Players explore a beautifully hand-drawn, 3D world where every choice matters, dynamically shaping their unique story. Dive into tactical battles, cast secret spells, and use disguises to infiltrate the fortress — with characters reacting based on your actions and appearance.

Adapted from the best-selling gamebook series by legendary game designer Steve Jackson, this final installment offers multiple endings, hundreds of hidden secrets, and new enemies including mutants, undead, and the cunning Gambling Monks. Whether continuing your saga from Part 3 or starting fresh, immerse yourself in this acclaimed interactive story praised for its storytelling and depth, enhanced by music from the composer of "80 Days."

## Rankings

- #287,282 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

## Review summary

Sorcery! 4 is praised for its engaging story, rich characters, challenging puzzles, and satisfying conclusion to the series. Players enjoy its exploration, multiple endings, and overall design. However, removal of the rewind feature and lack of mid-game saves cause frustration, making some sections feel tedious and repetitive. The Trembling Sickness mechanic is widely disliked for increasing difficulty unfairly. Despite these issues, fans appreciate the game's depth and its place as a standout in the interactive fiction genre.

### Pros

- Engaging and deep interactive narrative with a rich story and interesting characters.
- High replay value due to multiple choices, endings, and exploration possibilities.
- Beautifully designed with smooth gameplay and a well-crafted fantasy world.
- Challenging puzzles that offer a rewarding discovery experience without rewind feature.
- A satisfying conclusion to the Sorcery! series appreciated by fans of the genre.

### Cons

- Removal of the rewind feature frustrates players causing repetitive tedious gameplay upon mistakes.
- Lack of mid-game save points leads to having to replay large segments after dying.
- The Trembling Sickness mechanic is seen as overly difficult and detrimental to enjoyment.
- Certain puzzles and areas require frequent use of walkthroughs, reducing the feeling of discovery.
- The disguise system and some gameplay elements feel thin or underdeveloped compared to previous entries.

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