The Life of a Magical Circle
Control a circle with your mouse. Eat smaller circles and uncover the rules of a strange geometric world. Experiment, die, and be reborn until you understand your purpose; then come full circle with your mysterious narrator.
Does this feel indie?
Vote based on whether this game feels indie to you. You can change your vote at any time. Results earn an IGF score after 10 accepted votes.| ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan. | Status | Notes Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes |
|---|---|---|
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game. | ||
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released. |
Media
10 itemsAbout the Game
The Life of a Magical Circle is a philosophical collect-and-survive roguelite about finding your purpose in life.
Control a circle with your mouse. Eat smaller circles and uncover the rules of this strange world. Experiment, die, and be reborn until you understand your purpose; then come full circle with your mysterious narrator.
Features:
Control a magical circle with fluid, mouse-based movement
Dodge menacing triangles and squares
Eat smaller circles that will either help you find your purpose, or change the game in strange and amusing ways
A mysterious narrator will react to your choices, reflect upon his own life, and wonder aloud about the nature of chasing one's dreams
Gaze upon a beautiful, evolving, fractal-based background
Listen to a wonderful soundtrack that you contribute to through your actions
30 minutes to 3+ hours long depending on your skill level, how wise you are, and how much you want to see
