- Ver 0.70.2 Update Information - 14 October 2025
1．New Content HighlightsAdded Floor 7, the first level of the Third Layer.Added return feature after clearing a floor (boss defeated). Returning grants a small SP bonus.Added new Power-Up: “Exit Strategy.” Increases SP gained when returning after clearing a floor.Split the Main Menu and added a new Base Menu for easier management and smoother repeat runs.2．Balance Adjustments and Improvements\ To celebrate Wizardry’s 44th anniversary, we’re giving all players 1,000 SP! First-time players will now start the game with 1,300 SP total (300 base + 1,000 bonus).Treasure chests now open instantly if no traps are present.Added animations to several click-wait scenes.Adjusted melee class attack count formula – characters now gain extra attack counts at lower levels.Increased the drop rate of rare items.Adjusted the SP gain formula — increased SP rewards on Floors 2 and 3.Buffed all “★★★★” and hi…
- Wizlite v0.70 Launches October 14 — Floor 7 (Third Layer) Unlocked - 10 October 2025
Tokyo, Japan — 5dims Inc. will release v0.70 for the Early Access dungeon roguelite “Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs.” The update debuts Floor 7, the first floor of the Third Layer, introducing new enemies and gimmicks for a faster, more thrilling crawl. Built on feedback from gamescom 2025 and prior versions, v0.70 adds smoother controls and QoL tweaks—easier to play, tougher to beat. Key Features of v0.70Added Floor 7 (first floor of the Third Layer).Exit Strategy power-up (safer escape options)Main Menu and Base Menu split into separate screensTreasure chests now open instantly when no traps are presentMisc. UI improvements and balance updates
- Ver 0.65.3 Update Information - 9 September 2025
1．Balance Adjustments and ImprovementsRemoved the “Rest” and “Formation” commands from the Caravan. These are now available through the new terrain card “Camp”.Added a new terrain card: “Treasure Chest”.Added a new terrain card: “Damage Tile”. This is a trap card—passing through it literally hurts.Added a new terrain card: “Mind Drain Tile”. Another trap card—passing through it reduces your MP.Added a new terrain card: “Pitfall”. A trap card that drops you down to a lower floor.Added a new terrain card: “Shifty Floor”. A trap card that moves you to another card in the same row.Added a ton of new items (tools). Many scrolls and other tools have been added that can target entire monster groups, all monsters, or even the whole adventurer party—giving you more options in battle.Added a new Power Up: “Knapsack”. This lets you increase your item carry limit (default: 30).You can now mouse ove…
- Thank you for visiting us at gamescom! - 25 August 2025
The build(0.65) we’re showing at gamescom ships in the September update. Stay tuned!
- “Episode 3: ‘Wizlite’ Latest Update—Streamed Live by the Devs!” - 12 June 2025
🎮 Wizlite v0.61.2 & Store Broadcast Announcement — June 12 at 21:00 JSTWe’re excited to share that the v0.61.2 update for Wizlite is now available! Plus, we’ll be hosting a Store Broadcast—our developer-run on-demand stream—on the Steam Store Page starting June 12 at 21:00 JST. Don't miss it!🗓 Broadcast Schedule: Today, June 12 (Thu), from 21:00 JST, for approximately 1 hour Watch via: Steam Community → Broadcast tab🔧 What’s New in v0.61.2Damage and healing numbers now appear with visual effects (excluding item-based healing).Tooltips have been added—hover over icons to see the text.When you cast a spell that hits an enemy’s weakness, a “Smash Hit!” combat log now appears.We've made numerous refinements to UI details and combat flow to improve overall clarity.We’ve enhanced combat visibility and responsiveness—perfect for smoother dungeon runs. Join us for tonight’s broadcast at 21:0…
- Ver 0.61.2 Update Information - 12 June 2025
1．Balance Adjustments and ImprovementsThe log message "Smash!" will now also appear when bonus modifiers are applied to damage dealt by attack spells.Damage numbers are now displayed when taking damage, and healing amounts are shown when recovering (except when using items).Hovering over a Class icon will now show the Class name.Various other improvements have been implemented.2．Bug FixesThe following bugs/issues have been fixed:Fixed an issue where some new spells were not interacting correctly with the Parrot Turret's reflection.Fixed a bug in command battles where clicking the area of a defeated enemy group would still allow selection after choosing a spell.Fixed various minor bugs to improve the overall experience.For the latest updates on bug fixes, click here:Note: You will be redirected to an external site.
- Episode 2: Packed with New Features! The Developers Go Live with the Evolved Wiz - 30 May 2025
Update Ver. 0.60.1 Now Live! Based on player feedback, we've added a host of improvements and new features to make dungeon exploration even more strategic and enjoyable. What’s New in This Update New Floor: Floor 6 and new monsters New commands such as "Remove Curse" Loop-friendly features like gold collection and item repurchase Equipment swapping and elemental attack tactics during battle Expanded dungeon maps and revamped revive success rates, and more To showcase this major update in action, the developers will be hosting a live stream while playing the game! Live Stream Schedule Today, May 30 (Fri), starting at 21:00 JST Steam Community → Live on Steam Broadcast This major update greatly expands the gameplay experience. We’ll be discussing the new features and our plans for the future—feel free to drop by and leave a comment!
- Tons of New Content! Watch the Devs Play the Evolved Wizlite Live! - 27 May 2025
We have released update Ver. 0.60.1 today. Based on player feedback, this update introduces a wide range of improvements and new content to make exploration more strategic and rewarding. To showcase these changes, we’ll be hosting a developer livestream featuring live gameplay and commentary. Live Stream Schedule: May 27 (Tuesday), starting at 21:00 JST You can watch the stream directly from the top or sidebar of the Steam store page once it begins. Topics we plan to cover in the stream include: The new "Floor 6" and newly added monsters The new “Dispel Curse” command Gold recovery and item buyback features to support repeat runs In-battle equipment switching and elemental combat strategies Expanded map layout, improved resurrection success rates, and more This major update greatly expands the depth and strategy of Wizlite. We'll also talk about update details and our future plans. Feel…
- Ver 0.60.1 Major Update Information - 27 May 2025
1．New Content Highlights ・New floor added: Floor 6. You now receive supplies at the start of an expedition based on your previous run. You can now recover a portion of the gold you had when you last perished, if you reach the spot where your party fell. The recovery rate can be increased with the Power Up “Shroud Stash.” ・The “Dispel” command can now be used in command battles. Cleric-type spellcasters can attempt to eliminate undead-type monsters with a certain probability. It does not consume MP, but defeated enemies grant neither EXP nor gold. ・Items sold to the Caravan will now (with some exceptions) appear in its shop in subsequent expeditions. Regardless of how many you sell, only one will be in stock, and it will disappear once purchased. ・New weapons have been added, and adjustments have been made to existing ones. More elemental weapons are now available. Switching weapons base…
- Ver 0.52.2 Update Information - 12 February 2025
1. Balance Adjustments and Improvements Added a "Boost Mode" to command battles. Changed icon for Power Up. Made the effects of certain special events easier to understand. Various other improvements have been implemented. 2. Bug Fixes The following bugs/issues have been fixed: Even if exploration data was discarded, the game would still ask whether to resume upon restart. Force-quitting the game could cause turn order and ambush status to be recalculated. Certain items could be used on deceased characters. Multiple monsters with the same name could sometimes exist. After changing jobs, MP could remain at zero even after learning spells. After using a "Scroll of Appraise," unidentified items would still appear in the item window. After saving and exiting before resting in the Caravan, resuming the game would prevent the "Rest" option from being used. Activating a character immediately a…
- "Wizlite" Adds Ultra Boost Mode! Now Even Faster—10% Off for a Limited Time! - 12 February 2025
Tokyo, Japan – February 12, 2025 (JST) – An update for Wizlite: Everybody Loved RPGs has been released! This update introduces Boost Mode, dramatically increasing battle speed. With this mode enabled, turns resolve almost instantly, allowing for rapid dungeon crawling and faster progression. In addition to this major feature, several other improvements have been implemented to enhance the overall gameplay experience. To celebrate the new Boost Mode, Wizlite is 10% off on Steam for a limited time! 💰 $19.99 → $17.99 (until February 26, 10 AM JST)
- Ver 0.51.1 Update Information - 22 January 2025
1. Balance Adjustments and Improvements The experience points required to reach Level 2 have been reduced to 0. Reduced the SP cost for the "Past Life Memory" power-up. Power-ups are now sorted by SP cost, in ascending order. Adjusted the rewards for certain special events. Modified the conditions for some special events. When trading in the "Caravan" menu, the trade screen will no longer close after selecting "Confirm Trade." Added mouse-over explanations for certain parameters and stats. Improved performance on certain screens to enhance responsiveness. Made additional minor improvements. 2. Bug Fixes The following bugs and issues have been resolved: Fixed a problem where forcing the game to close could corrupt in-game data. Resolved an issue where sound effects (SE) would not play during status ailment treatments. Addressed various minor bugs. For the latest updates on bug fixes, cli…
- Ver 0.50.2 Update Information - 20 December 2024
Ver 0.50.2 Update Information Initial SP is now set to "300". Minor bug fixes.
- Turn-based Die-and-retry Game "Wizlite" - 19 December 2024
Tokyo, Japan – December 19, 2024 (JST) – Wizlite: Everybody Loved RPGs, officially licensed by the legendary Wizardry series, has debuted on Steam Early Access. For a limited time, players can enjoy a 10% launch discount, bringing the price down to $17.99 USD (tax included/estimated, regional pricing may vary). Check out the latest trailer here. About Wizlite Wizlite combines nostalgic turn-based RPG combat with dynamic roguelite elements to create a fast-paced, strategic die-and-retry game. Key Features JRPG × Roguelite Fusion: Blending the classic charm of JRPGs with the dynamic growth mechanics of roguelite games. Strategic Resource Management: Inspired by Wizardry, enjoy turn-based battles, treasure-filled dungeon exploration, and tactical resource management. Die-and-retry Mechanics: When your party is wiped out, adventurers return to Level 1, losing collected items. However, accum…
- Guidelines for Gameplay Videos - 19 December 2024
5dims Inc. (hereafter referred to as "the Company") welcomes activities such as creating and sharing gameplay videos through video-sharing platforms and live streaming services. However, we kindly ask you to adhere to the following guidelines. Guidelines 1. Scope of Application These guidelines apply to intellectual property owned by the Company. For content owned by third parties, please contact the respective rights holders directly. The Company cannot respond to inquiries regarding ownership of such rights. 2. Posting Videos and Screenshots You may share gameplay videos or screenshots using the Company's content on platforms such as YouTube or Twitch. 3. Monetization Monetization is permitted only when using official partner programs provided by platforms like YouTube or Twitch. If inquiries are made by video-sharing platforms regarding the use of this content, please refer them to t…
- [Updated 2026-1-22] Bug Fix Status - 19 December 2024
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- Change the release date for the early access version to December 19. - 5 December 2024
Wizlite early access is delayed to Dec 19 (JST). Sorry! Debugging revealed balance issues—fixing ASAP. Thanks for waiting! Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs（Latest Trailer）
- Easy-to-Play New RPG Wizlite Launches in "Early Access" on December 5, 2024! - 8 November 2024
『Wizlite: Everybody Loved RPGs』 Early Access Launch Announcement The Early Access release date for Wizlite: Everybody Loved RPGs, a nostalgic RPG inspired by Wizardry, is set for December 5, 2024! The game supports both Japanese and English, with an Early Access price of $19.99 USD, which may vary slightly by region. In Japan, the expected price is 2,980 yen (tax included). What is Wizlite, a 15-Minute Dungeon RPG? Wizlite is a nostalgic yet fresh RPG combining command-based battles with roguelite mechanics. Players form a party with multiple “adventurers” and dive into deep, multi-layered dungeons in search of treasure. Wizlite captures the classic tension of Wizardry-style RPGs, with traps, tough decisions, and resource management, but adds the fast-paced progression unique to roguelites. Each run is designed to take about 15 minutes—but be warned, one wrong move can lead to a complet…
- 4gamer reported on “Wizlite” exhibit at the Tokyo Game Show! - 4 October 2024
4gamer reported on “Wizlite” at the Tokyo Game Show! Please click the link below to read the play report from the Tokyo Game Show. 1周15分で遊べるRPG「Wizlite: Everybody loved RPGs」プレイレポート。ランダム生成されるマップを潜る，ヒリヒリとしたスリルがたまらない［TGS2024］
- Tokyo Game Show 2024 has ended! - 3 October 2024
Tokyo Game Show 2024 has ended! It was a great opportunity for many people to experience Wizlite during these four days. We will continue to work hard on the development of Wizlite for the early access release, taking into account everyone's opinions. Thank you for your continued support for “Wizlite”! #Wizlite #TGS2024 #Wizardry #Steam
