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WizardWare

Welcome, apprentice. I, Webediah, Wizard of Wares and Configuration Extraordinaire (Mr. Web for short) henceforth task you with protecting this operating system against malicious forces unknown. Ponder…

20 April 2026

WizardWare is an indie developed by Ghost Garden Games, released 20 April 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What WizardWare is

WizardWare is an indie game developed by Ghost Garden Games and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity 2022.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome, apprentice. I, Webediah, Wizard of Wares and Configuration Extraordinaire (Mr. Web for short) henceforth task you with protecting this operating system against malicious forces unknown. Ponder incoming downloads in my Orb of Scrying, banish malevolent files, dispel pop-ups, and be sure to manage your CPU usage efficiently—lest the Purple Screen of Demise befall you…
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

WizardWare launched on 20 April 2026, within three weeks of Pragmata, Replaced, Saros and Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

Released around the same time: Pragmata, Replaced, Saros, Mouse: P.I. For Hire.

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When did WizardWare come out?
WizardWare was released on 20 April 2026 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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