Wizard Duel Steam news

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• Review score100% positive
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• Release dateSep 11, 2025
• DeveloperMoritz Schick
• PublisherMoritz Schick

Genres: Indie, Strategy, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: Moritz SchickPublisher: Moritz Schick

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Wizard Duel Steam news

Wizard Duel news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

• Update 0.840 - Spell Mastery - 4 June 2026

  Spell Masteryadded a new weapon (Specializer)added a new potion (Learner)

• Matchmaking Server Reestablished - 15 April 2026

  Happy to announce that online multiplayer is up again.Have fun!

• 0.837 balance patch - 22 March 2026

  New Contentnew potionBalanceGames could be ended to fast with only going for basic attacks.All wizards gain +1 healthFire Ball and Lightning Strike knowledge cost reverted to the old values (4,7)WizardsOllum's special has been nerfedPotionssome potions where both situational and weak, so I tweaked them to be stronger:Finding DecoctionEssence VaporFlask of TinderCaptured DreamMud BombPoisonpoison was too constricting no more mana loss, now only redraw malus and health loss on crystal useUIexpanded game logBug Fixesfixed issues with forbidding enchantments and summons

• 0.834 small content patch - 10 February 2026

  New Content2 new wizardsKulfredUrlnew Form - Boarit likes fruitRedesignedQuesto and Ollum have now more interesting abilitiesBalanceChanged the Base Deck1 Channel, 4(-1) Magic Missile, 7(+1) Laboratory ScribbleThis way wizards will have access to more knowledge and wizards that could utilize Magic Missile well are less strong.Fruit LoopsCombo -> Centerobtain 1->2 random fruitWizard Poonow applies a random debuffUIfixed sticky icon not loading

• 0.832 small content patch - 21 January 2026

  The philosophy of this patch is to make the game easier for the wizard who is behind or struggling to generate knowledge.The average spell knowledge cost is a bit cheaper and weapNew ContentNew Potion (Druid Potion)Returning Spell (Mana Drain)New Mechanic: DrainBalanceBleedreduces by half on shuffle and damages accordinglyRegenreduced by 1 at the end of turn and healsReduced the knowledge cost of many spellsWeaponsknowledgecost 6->5Armorsknowledgecost 6->5Staff of Adaptwhen you obtain a card gain 1 knowledgeMantle of Invisiblitynow grants invisiblility on loosing health if the amount lost is higher than your PthisisMalaiseapplies 4 random debuffsUIadded discard symbol and keyword

• bug fix 0.830 - 12 January 2026

  Phthisis now decays correctly

• patch .829 - hotfix - 11 January 2026

  fixed a bug where wizards couldn't be unlocked

• 0.827 hotfix - 10 January 2026

  several spells and potions stopped working since the last patch (I overahauled the base code witch resulted in having to adjust almost every game items code) I hope this fixes most of them again

• quick fix 0.826 - 7 January 2026

  removed second Lirp from wizard list fixed locked wizard symbol

• Small Content Patch 0.825 - 5 January 2026

  New Content1 new Wizard (Scldak)2 new fruit (persimmon,durian)1 new achievementchangesphthisisgenerally apply 3 of this when turning invisibleticks down every turnwizards dissapear completeley when it reacheas 10 (loosing the duel)regen and bleednow only triggers on shuffle and reduces by 2 insteadmedicine and trollhideremove 1 random debuff instead of 1 of eachfog rodnow applies phthisis when the opponent shieldscombo techniquenow doubles combo stackswater elementalmanacost 2->3triden of magicuncommon -> rareFixesMiniamafixed passive sometimes not activatingLirfis backAI targetingspeed up AI probing and improved targeting logic to not get stuck in many casesUIadded description and keyword for game items with school affiliationexpanded on the usage of symbols on cards instead of textchanged font to be more wizard likeAudiofixed menu music to stop playing when starting a game

• hotfix 0.822 - 17 December 2025

  fixed library -it was impossible to learn spells

• Cleanup Patch 0.819 - 17 December 2025

  Contentnew armor Bison Furnew achievementChangesRepetitioncan now return other copies of repetition againTransform10 % chance to transform a card into an enhanced spell20 % chance to convert a card into a burdenLinux compatabilityLinux compatability advancementsmade all resource file names lower caseall resource file names are now addressed in lower casefile paths are now linux compatiblepackaged all resources with the jarUI improvementsadded randomized as keyword and iconImproved loggingEnzyclopediaminor polish (lists unlocked cards first)added some iconsImproved some descriptions in GermanFixesManapulse was not properly creating channelsfixed cards with crystal cost having faulty cost calculation in some cases

• Small Update Patch 0.814 - 6 December 2025

  New Content1 new weapon (Venomancer)1 new armor (Potion Belt)1 new spell (Power Drain)CangesMember Belt -> removedMana Drain -> removedChaos Gatereverted to previous versionPower Draindraw \ charged from the targetIgnusnow casts neighbouring spells instead of decreasing their costIntoxicationcharged: 5 -> 4knowlege cost: 4 -> 3Bodyswap Elixircan now swap with summons as well (swapping health)Unlocksreordered some items to be unlocked earlierCampaignincreases starting mana and redraw by 1randomized encounters for better replayabilityadded start screenadded the option to choose equipment as rewardServershifted most of the load to the client side (hopefully that will help to reduce freezes)added version compatibility checkUIstreamlined Buff iconsand added hover tooltip with Keyword explanationchanged style of the Option Dialog windowFixesfixed broken localisation

• Content and Balance Patch II 0.811 - 28 November 2025

  New Content1 new wizards (Pillarus the Unseen)2 new weapon (Fog Rod, Spellsplitter)2 new armor (Mantle of Invisibility, Poison Frog Skin)1 new Potion (Potion of Invisibility)2 new achievementsChangesPoison Mechanicpoison additionally reduces Mana by 1Center MechanicChanged the mechanic to play the spell again instead of doubling it's effect(charged still applies to both casts)(this gets rid of unexpected behavour and makes spells work with it, that require a new target)Wizards start with 1 less healthLibraryknowledge cards no longer play when entering the librarythis change will make the relation to knowledge cards and the library more understandableinstead they play when learning a spellSpellsPulsesdispell on shuffle -> dispell on taking damageno longer crystalizedapply their effects on shuffleDeath Pulseapply 1 poison to your opponentMana Pulseobtain 1 Channel to handPulse of Meaningd…

• Small Content Patch 0.807 - 8 November 2025

  New Content2 new wizards (Ollum the Specialist, Questo the Seeker)2 new weapons (Memorizer, Mixer)2 new armors (Ancient Curiass, Turban Cape)3 new achievementsMechanic ChangeInsanityon shuffle reduce by 1occurance of mad cards scale with insanity(visual) special frame for mad cardsStudyStudied cards now get added to the hand instead of the discard pile (the purpose is to make it more intuitive for beginners)BalanceStraight Jacketyour madness can't increase -> your madness can't changeThirst Inciterunlimited potions use -> activates all other potionsrarity: uncommon -> rareHold on Tightremoved the extra drawFetedick the Conflationist-1 Mana, +1 starting Crystal (since he now benefits from a mechanics change)Keuge the Madon shuffle loose 1 insanity -> your shuffle effects trigger an additional timeOtherAdded starup method that derives all unlocked wizards from steam achievments and unlock…

• patch 0.806 - fixed leaderboard - 23 October 2025

  fixed a bug in the leaderboard reader, closing the connection before receiving the champion and thus defaulting to Lirf

• update 0.805 - 20 October 2025

  minor AI improvements improved the reliablility of the champion service

• Maintanance patch 0.804 - 14 October 2025

  prevented the option of forbidding game items to forbid themselves (not allowed, nullifying orb) added server logs to track down ips responsible for unwanted server access

• October - balance patch 0.803 - 1 October 2025

  updated host server (hopefully that fixes some of the desyncs that have happened) UI: card tooltip box is variable size now Balance Wizards: Illga the bookworm characteristic +2 knowledge when obtaining a card -> +2 knowledge when obtaining a card outside the library start potions 3 -> 2 health reduced by 2 Kwister Arcanus ability manacost 2 -> 3 health reduced by 1 Spells: Repetition also costs crystal does not return repetition spells (might be nerfed further in the future) Clone manacost 2 -> 3 Hungry Flame obtain a Fatigue Poison Spell rare -> uncommon Weapons: Fruit Plate: changed: when you shuffle obtain 1 Fruit to the top of your draw pile

• hotfix 0.802 - 27 September 2025

  fixed display of champion user (congraz: FluxFlu) fixed 2 achievements not being unlockable

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