Evil Wizard

RPG· Story Rich· Hack and Slash· Dungeon Crawler

Released May 2023

Evil Wizard is a humor-filled action RPG that puts you in the shoes of a former Final Boss. Rise from defeat, rediscover long lost powers, and fight to reclaim your castle from an army of so-called heroes.

87% positive · 123 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

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Evaluation

Evil Wizard launched on May 25, 2023 as a fully complete action RPG with no announced post-launch content plans. The launch post itself ended with "see you in the sequel" — signaling that the developer viewed this game as a finished product rather than a platform for ongoing updates. After launch, the studio issued one bug-fix patch on June 1, 2023 to address player-reported issues, and participated in the Steam Summer Sale in late June 2023. There have been no major content updates, no announced DLC (the only DLC listed is the soundtrack, released at launch), and no roadmap or developer communication indicating further content is planned. The last developer post was on June 29, 2023, and there has been no communication since. Given that the game launched as a complete, self-contained experience with no post-launch content structure, it is best understood as a finished product from its release date.

Evidence

Launch post announces the game is out, ending with 'see you in the sequel' — framing the game as a complete, standalone product rather than the start of ongoing content.

news post · May 25, 2023 source development ending

high

The only DLC is the game's soundtrack, released two days after launch. No gameplay DLC or expansion has been listed.

dlc listing · May 27, 2023 source content shipped

medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Released

Evil Wizard Soundtrack

May 2023

Media

Details

Developer

Rubber Duck Games

Publisher

E-Home Entertainment Development Company Ltd.

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

full support

Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player

Story Rich Hack and Slash Dungeon Crawler Action RPG Pixel Graphics Exploration Villain Protagonist Dark Comedy 2D RPG Funny Action-Adventure Top-Down Dark Humor Linear

About this game

Evil Wizard is a humor-filled action RPG featuring metroidvania elements and carefully crafted pixel-art environments. As a defeated villain who barely survived a tough fight, you’ll have to face an army of so-called heroes to recover what’s rightfully yours. Rediscover your powers, infiltrate your own castle, unleash devastating spells, and purge your ancestral home of these miserable excuses for an enemy. Are you ready to get your hands dirty? It’s time to be the bad guy for a change!

A quest fueled by revenge

Face off against hordes of enemies, avoid deadly traps, and solve challenging puzzles as you reclaim the halls of your castle from the heroes that now live within it!

Metroidvania-inspired Design

Explore carefully-crafted locations and navigate intricate levels. Use your skills and elements to interact with the in-game world and unlock new paths.

High-Paced Skill-based Combat

Deal devastating melee blows, unlock earth-shattering spells and dash around the map to crush your foes. You’ll be in full control of every battle!

Elements and forces To Master

Control the power of fire, ice, void, lightning, and earth. Mix various elements to unleash devastating attacks and exploit your enemies’ weaknesses!

Unique Enemies and Boss Fights

Fine-tune your character to defeat increasingly more challenging enemies. Upgrade your equipment as you get ready to vanquish an array of bosses, each with their own skills and combat style!

“There are songs that still tell the tale of the heroes’ most daring deeds. After a long battle against the Evil Wizard, the castle he called home was sieged and swarmed and the wretchful minions that served him for generations were slain by the dozens. While the corrupt villain himself managed to escape, the day marked an amazing victory for the forces of good…”

Or did it, really?!