Secrets of Magic The Book of Spells

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Here’s a brief but comprehensive overview of Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells:

Title: Secrets of Magic: The Book of Spells. (Steam Store)
Developer / Publisher: Green Sauce Games. (Green Sauce Games)
Release date: 20 October 2016 on Steam. (Steambase)
Platforms: Windows PC (also Mac/Linux via Steam), and Nintendo Switch. (Nintendo)
Genre: Match-3 / Puzzle Casual Game. (Steam Store)

Story premise: The protagonist, Victoria, must learn magic after her parents are kidnapped by an evil witch. She travels through magical lands, guided by an ancient Book of Spells. (Green Sauce Games)
Core mechanics: Standard swap-match style — match three or more tiles to clear boards, progress through levels. (GameTop.com)
Power-ups & upgrades: Collect coins in-game to upgrade your power-ups. (Steam Store)
Levels / modes: Offers “tons of unique and challenging levels” and a “Challenge mode”. (Green Sauce Games)
Languages & support: Supports multiple languages (English, French, German, Dutch, Japanese among others) on Steam. (Steambase)
System requirements: Minimum on PC: OS Windows 7/8/10, CPU ~2GHz, RAM ~2 GB, ~170 MB free space. (Steam Store)

If you enjoy match-3 puzzle games and like a light narrative (magic, rescue, wizard-school vibe) this game provides that flavour.
The story gives context to the boards, offering more than just tile-swapping.
On PC, modest system requirements mean it should run on many machines.
The Switch version means it’s also playable on console/handheld.

The core gameplay is still quite classic match-3; if you’re experienced with many such games you might find the mechanics familiar.
While the story adds atmosphere, the depth of narrative is moderate — the main appeal is the puzzles.
If you expect very heavy strategic mechanics or huge meta-game systems (e.g., town building, RPG elements), this is more casual.
If playing in Arabic or you prefer full Arabic localization, you’ll want to check whether your version supports it (the listing mentions many European languages but not Arabic explicitly).