Category: Wizard101 Columns

  • Wizard101: Bring Back In-Game Contests

    Wizard101: Bring Back In-Game Contests

    For those who were playing Wizard101 at the time, 2015 was a pretty cool year. Jewel socketing made its introduction, sought-after gear could be found in ultra dungeons, and the players welcomed the beginning of the third arc with open arms. However, t…

  • Wizard101: Abigail Doolittle is the True Villain

    Wizard101: Abigail Doolittle is the True Villain

    So there I was … trying to maneuver around Marleybone during Sparck’s community livestream last week. He’s currently questing in the dark gang-infested world and I wanted to join in on the fun. Although it’s nice to revisit old areas and take in all …

  • Wizard101 Needs More for the Holidays

    Wizard101 Needs More for the Holidays

    No doubt the sales of chocolate and flowers have been increasing in the spiral. It’s Valentine’s Day next week after all. Date or no date, Valentina Heartsong comes to the Shopping District every year to share her holiday goodies with the residents of …

  • Wizard101: Stories and Tips from a Former Merc

    Wizard101: Stories and Tips from a Former Merc

    Back in 2009, a little group called “Mercenaries for Hire” was born. It was a Wizard101 “guild” that aimed to help players with difficult bosses and dungeons. . I ended up joining the merry band of misfits in 2014. Although it was a LOT of work, my tim…

  • Wizard101: The Crown Shop Problem

    Wizard101: The Crown Shop Problem

    My heavy involvement in the KingsIsle community has exposed me to numerous opportunities ranging from contests to giveaways to anything in-between. While I started with the equivalent of a broke piggy bank, I can now say that I’m pretty well off in the…

  • Wizard101 – Bring on 2019

    Wizard101 – Bring on 2019

    With all the eggnog now thoroughly sipped and Santa Claus back at the North Pole, it’s time to start thinking about what 2019 will hold. I know the Wizard101 community is still hoping for a 7th character slot and a renaming feature (among countless oth…

  • The Most Magical Time of Year in Wizard101

    The Most Magical Time of Year in Wizard101

    Do you think students at Ravenwood actually get a winter break? I think it’d be deserved, but then again, there’s always something threatening the spiral. A week off could be what the villains need to gain the upper hand. You know what … it doesn’t m…

  • The Hills are Alive: New Wizard101 Aero Plains Bundle

    The Hills are Alive: New Wizard101 Aero Plains Bundle

    Even before Empyrea Part Two hit the live realm, a new Wizard101 bundle had made its way into the game. Since 2014, KingsIsle has been an active participant in Extra Life – a charity event aimed at helping sick and injured kids by uniting gamers around…

  • Wizard101: Empyrea Part Two Goes Live

    Wizard101: Empyrea Part Two Goes Live

    I know it’s impossible to please everyone in a gaming community, but Empyrea Part Two has a lot going for it. For starters, Empyrea Part Two shows how much this game has grown over 10 years. It’s absolutely stunning. To get a quick aerial tour of the n…

  • Wizard101 – The Game is Afoot: Great Detective Bundle

    Wizard101 – The Game is Afoot: Great Detective Bundle

    Wizard101 recently fully embraced the “Sherlock Bones” in all of us by creating the Great Detective Bundle. Though I don’t know much about Sherlock Holmes outside of a few well-known quotes (yes, I’m very uncultured), I think the bundle itself is prett…