Category: Wizard101 Columns

Whether we realize it or not, a game’s reputation greatly impacts whether we decide to try it or move along. Since Wizard101’s creation, it has been labeled by many as a “kid’s game.” Though the game is marketed as a “family game” and its playerbase co…

May is coming to an end, and that means summer is fast approaching. While warm weather, vacations, and no school warrant excitement on their own, Wizard101 players are particularly looking forward to a teased summer update. Players got their first glim…

Not many people know KingsIsle Entertainment as a mobile game developer, but the company has been increasingly focused on that area. KingsIsle’s first standalone mobile game, Rise and Destroy, was released in 2015, followed by AlphaCat in 2016, and now…

In 2013, Wizard101 introduced the concept of “events.” The idea was that these events and the dungeons/creatures they brought with them would only be around for a limited time. The Lost Pages event kicked this idea off and the Five B.O.X.E.S. event was…

Last week, Wizard101 introduced a brand new hoard pack into the spiral. Unlike many other hoard packs which revolve around key areas, this hoard pack puts a spotlight on Ravenwood’s professors. Along with look-alike clothing, the Professor’s Hoard Pack…

April is finally here, and Wizard101’s spring update will soon follow. After multiple months of teasing, KingsIsle unveiled the upcoming spring update on the Test Realm at the end of March. While the update doesn’t consist of any major storyline conten…

The most recent KI Live gave players a look at what’s to come in the next Wizard101 test realm. Although a new world isn’t in sight, new school pets, Monstrology, skeleton key bosses, and maybe even a jewel vault will be coming our way very soon.

March is upon us and that means Pat O’ Gold will be in the spiral soon enough. If luck is on your side, you can even snag some of her festive items from Lord Nightshade. He’s always a popular target around the holidays! Speaking of luck, how has yours …

Wizard101 has added plenty of side areas for players to explore through the years. While they’re all fun to experience at least once, some hold more value than others. In this post, I’ll be sharing which side zones/worlds I think are must-dos, maybes, …

It’s all about friends during this fabulous February! The annual Friendship Festival celebration will return to Wizard101 very shortly. As always, Valentina HeartSong will come out of hiding to share her unique loot with all the friendly wizards in the…