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Update v1.1.4
Hey there, again! It's been a while, I know. But I haven't forgotten good old Kevin. In this version I have added the complete remastered Soundtrack and fixed various issues! Thanks to everyone, who reported them. You a…
Update v1.1.3
Hello everyone, this is just a minor update after a major life change, that won't really affect any of you. This year I've closed down Hypnotic Owl UG, the company I co-founded 10 years ago. My former partner will conti…
Update v1.1.2
Hello there! It has been a bit since the last update. What can I say? Life got in the way. And it looks like it will stay like that for some time, unfortunately. But rest assured, I will continue working on Kevin! Anywa…
Update v1.1.1
Here we go! As was promised in Update 1.1 we've added another 20 Achievements. Bringing the total count up to a nice 58 Achievements. You now get Achievements for completing the game on Strict, Demanding, Unforgiving an…
Update v1.1!
Achievement Hunters this update is for you! We've added 19 new achievements for you to collect🤠✨ Finally, you get a proper achievement for each spellbook you find in the game and for each boss you are able to defeat. C…
Patch v1.0.7
Patch v1.0.7 brings among various minor fixes and improvements, which you can read below, brand new achievement icons! They were all created by our talented intern and we jope you'll enjoy them as much as we do. She is…
Patch v1.0.6
Second week, second patch! Mostly minor fixes and improvements. Biggest change is the improved slot selection menu. It tells you now not only how much time was spent using that save slot, but also the active level and p…
Patch v1.0.5
It's week one after the launch and I can happily say we didn't run into any bigger issues! We got just 2 bug reports, which I was able to fix with this patch. There are still some minor things I want to fix and polish,…
Releasing v1.0!
I'm gonna be honest, the last two months, especially the last couple of weeks, have been hectic. But it's all been worth it. We present to you the biggest and best update we've ever done! In fact, we've changed so much…
Update v0.5.1: Kevin Remarks & Usability Improvements
Changes: Added remarks for Kevin to say Added ingame Tutorial toggle button Improved Tutorial: Clearer & less restrictive Improved Cinematics skip speed Improved walking path selection Improved camera to follow path sel…
Hotfix v0.5.0f6
Fixed items despawning if you reload a level before taking a turn - Fixed enemies registering for the score multiple times if you reload a level before taking a turn - Fixed summoned enemies getting scored - Fixed effec…
Hotfix v0.5.0f5
Enabled Steam stats for the level scores report card! This means scores will now be collected and the score averages will be calculated and displayed on the score cards as soon as there have been enough submitted to do…
Hotfix v0.5.0f4
Fixed map drag bug in first levels when tutorial is enabled Fixed possible deadlock withing the tutorial
Hotfix v0.5.0f3
We had a game breaking bug, where you couldn't progress beyond the 2nd level when the tutorial was enabled. Sorry for the inconvenience, it's fixed now!
Update v0.5.0: New Tutorial & Scores
Hello and a happy new year, friends! After a long time of testing and improving on our Preview Branch, we are finally able to bring you the new, interactive tutorial and a completely rewritten scoring system! Unfortunat…
Update v0.4.1: Animated Level Intros!
Changes: Added animated level intros Added teleporting effect and sfx Added cool parallax effect to main menu Added pretty fireflies to the main menu Added casting delay + sfx to enemies Added more bloodmagic sfx Improv…
Test v0.4.1 in the new Preview Branch!
Hey folks! It's been a few weeks since the last update, hasn't it? Well, it'll probably be a few more until v0.4.1 will be released fully. The reason is simply that scripting individual intros to each level takes some t…
The Laboratory
Welcome back, friends! We're happy to announce our first major update to The Wizard: WizHarder Edition! It's the Laboratory! The attentive students among you might be surprised that this wasn't even on the Early Access…
Early Access Roadmap
Well hello there, friends! We wanted to take the time to give you an update on our current plans and roadmap going forward. As always, if you want to follow the development more closely, join us on our Discord server ,…
Update v0.3.20 (Special Crabman Satisfaction Update!)
Improved camera drag to work on click outside of levels as well - Improved walking path selection to allow player to control exact path (right click to reset to shortest path) - Improved Enemy movement behaviour (as is…
Update v0.3.19
Added Release Notes to main menu! - Shock/Lightning Bolt now hits closest enemies first - Magic Missile is now blocked by immune targets - Portal doors are now teleporters - Rats, slimes, spiders, scorpions now aren't a…
The Wizard: WizHarder Edition now in Early Access!
The time has come! The Wizard is finally live in Early Access! That took only 6 years! So let's talk a bit about what that means, what we have done and what we plan to do: State of Affairs As you maybe saw in the Early…
