Developer KingsIsle Entertainment announced the free-to-play magic school MMORPG, Wizard101, will launch for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on October 9. It will also release for the Nintendo Switch at a later date.
The game first released for PC in September 2008 and is available via client download and Steam.
View the console release date trailer below:
Read details on the game below:
A dark magic has enveloped Wizard City and the many realms of The Spiral. As a new student at Ravenwood School of Magical Arts, you might just be the last hope to stop the forces threatening to upend the balance of the world. Unleash your magic and dive into the mysteries surrounding a rogue professor. As you progress through the story, the looming darkness also grows in strength, putting The Spiral at risk.
Sharpen your strategy and wield potent magic in thrilling turn-based card battles. Be sure to customize your spell deck before each encounter, and ensure you have the right cards at the right moment! Face enemies on your own or team up with friends for greater efficiency.
Additionally, wizards are encouraged to take a break from the action with various non-story-based activities! Hatch and train cute pets, craft powerful weapons and gear, reap rewards through gardening, catch rare fish, or personalize your home with castle decorations.
The Spiral is constantly expanding with new worlds, features, and adventures. Are you ready for the challenge?
Team Up for Success
Join millions of other Wizards across your adventures in The Spiral. Whether you’re looking for assistance with a challenging foe, trading valuable Treasure Cards, or hatching powerful pets, teaming up with friends can be both fun and useful.
Practice Makes Perfect
Head to the arena to prove your deckbuilding might! Improve your rank and fight to the top of the leaderboard in 1v1 or team-based battles.
A Ride Through Space and Time
Uncover secrets and explore vast worlds in an ever-expanding story. With over a thousand hours of questing content and 20 worlds to discover, there’s always a new adventure on the horizon.
Weekly Rewards
Earn incredible exclusive rewards in special, limited-time events! Events rotate weekly, and so do the rewards!
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