KingsIsle Entertainment have announced that Wizard101 will be coming to modern consoles. It will be available on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Additionally, cross-play will be supported between all of the consoles mentioned above.
Wizard101 initially came out on PC in 2008. The game is currently available on PC and Steam. The press release confirms that KingsIsle will confirm the release date at a later date. Check out the first trailer below:
Wizard101 is described as follows:
A dark magic has overtaken Wizard City and the many worlds of The Spiral. You may be a brand-new student at the Ravenwood School of Magical Arts, but you and your magical spells may be the only hope The Spiral has to thwart the evil forces threatening the balance of everything. Unlock your inner magic and prepare to unravel the mysteries surrounding a professor gone rogue. As you master powerful spells, darkness threatens to engulf The Spiral.
Hone your strategy to unleash powerful magic and defeat foes in thrilling turn-based card combat. Add or remove spell cards before each battle to strategically get the cards you need when you need them! Take down foes solo or team up with friends for maximum efficiency.
Take time to relax and rest up before your next big fight with numerous side systems! Hatch and train countless adorable pets, craft mighty weapons and gear, harvest hefty rewards with gardening, reel in your best catches with fishing, or decorate your castle to your heart’s content with housing. The Spiral is always expanding with new, exhilarating worlds, fun features, and exciting adventures. Are you up to the challenge?