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Magical Vacation

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Also known as
マジカルバケーション

Attend a magic school and rescue classmates using elemental turn based combat.

Magical Vacation was released for the Game Boy Advance in Japan on December 7, 2001. It is the original version of the game and was not released on any other platform before this date.


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Released
2001
Perspective
3rd-person (Other)
Visual
Isometric
Size
4.48 MB
Rating
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About Magical Vacation

Magical Vacation is a Game Boy Advance title that blends adventure with role-playing mechanics. The setting involves a magic school called Will-O-Wisp, which the protagonist attends after receiving an invitation from its principal. A key feature of the protagonist is an ability to communicate with spirits.

The narrative begins with a background of a secret three-day war in the kingdom of Kovomaka, an event unknown to the general public. This conflict set the stage for later events, as a man traveled the nation preparing for future battles. The main story picks up years later when the protagonist's class is sent to a seaside summer school in Valencia, a location noted for unexplained disappearances of schools. During this trip, a creature known as an Enigma appears, capturing several students and prompting a rescue mission.

Exploration occurs across four distinct plains, each containing multiple terrains and native populations. Combat uses a turn-based system where elemental affinities determine the effectiveness of attacks. The game also includes social and competitive features for multiple players, allowing for spell trading, access to restorative hot springs, and direct battles against one another.

Magical Vacation Screenshots

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The Title Screen.
You can choose the gender of your main character.
After choosing the gender, you are given a choice of which elemental you'd want your character to use.
Each elemental has its own strengths and weaknesses which are summarized when you press A.
The principal of the school took the poor boy in.
What a crazy bunch.
Reminiscing about a child that left the school.
We need to assemble the group for a road trip.
What a funky looking bus.
There's an animation of the bus driving and it looks stunning for the time.
Looks like our vacation is going to be perfect.
Battle mode, you can use elemental magic or physical attacks, as well as defend yourselves.