Do you know this mage? Test your knowledge of the gaming arcane with our quiz on magical allies and villains

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Subscribe to our newsletter More quizzes! (Image credit: Larian Studios, PC Gamer)Want to keep testing your knowledge of gaming trivia? We've got loads more PC Gamer quizzes, on everything from healthbars to weird currencies to absurd patch notes.Is there anything more iconic to a fantasy RPG than spellslinging mages? That often squishy ally in the back who may not be able to tank angry enemy hordes for long, but if you bide them enough time, they'll flatten the battleground with a meteoric fireball or an army of undead.Well, at least that's a more traditional example of magical allies or villains.

A mage doesn't always look the same between games, and what makes someone the in-universe equivalent of an enchanted atomic bomb has been canonized a thousand different ways by now.

Sometimes the word 'mage' never even comes up, but you get my point, they're the folks using magic.I'm talking wizards, witches, sorcerers—whatever ## Editor's Note Stay tuned for more updates as this story develops. Source: [PC Gamer](https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/do-you-know-this-mage-test-your-knowledge-of-the-gaming-arcane-with-our-quiz-on-magical-allies-and-villains/)