- Will Glow the Wisp – Update & Celebration! - 10 November 2025
To celebrate the release of School of magic I created a new update where you can now access the entire soundtrack and a couple of artworks directly on your local drive — just open the game’s folder via “Browse Local Files” on Steam. I’ve also done some general cleanup and polish to make the game run a bit smoother. And that’s not all: to mark the occasion, the PartTimeIndie Bundle is available today which will give you an additional 10% Discount on School of Magic which is out today! Thank you all for the continued support and have fun! – Nikolas / PartTimeIndie
- Will Glow the Wisp unity security fix - 3 October 2025
Will Glow the Wisp unity security fix Security Update Advisory
- Will Glow the Wisp huge translation update - 25 September 2023
To celebrate the SHMUP Fest, I am happy to announce that Will Glow the Wisp is now available in the following new languages: Italian Spanish Korean Russian Turkish French Japanese Let me know if you find any issues with the translations and have a great SHMUP Fest.
- School of Magic is part of the Games from Germany Sale - 22 June 2023
I am happy to announce that School of Magic will be part of the Games from Germany steam sale. Take a look at all the great games and wishlist all of them! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1106680/School_of_Magic/
- Endless Loading Bug - Episode 3 - 23 May 2023
Offline Mode works now again if you log in for the second time and further. To be continued (I really hope not)
- More fixes for endless Loading Bug - 22 May 2023
After the last update I was contacted by a person who still had the endless loading bug problem. Because of the changes I was able to reproduce this issue more easiliy and I was able to fix it. I am fairly certain I have fund all the bugs now, but you never know. If you still encounter the issue please let me know.
- Endless Load Bug Fix? - 18 April 2023
FInally had an idea on how to fix the endless load bug, hopefully this will put it to rest forever.
- 81% Discount to Celebrate the release of Boing - 26 January 2023
Hi to all of you, I just released my new android puzzle game Boing. To celebrate that I discounted Will Glow the Wisp by 81%. Boing In Boing, players get to relive the joy of knocking down a tower of toys with just one shot! The game's objective is to knock over all the toys before the player runs out of stars. Trailer Information Release Date: Thursday 19 January 2023 Gerne: Casual, Physics Puzzle Download Link: Google Play Store
- Will Glow the Wisp is now 1$ Cheaper - 29 August 2022
Thanks to all of the people that wishlisted School of Magic all of you can enjoy Will Glow the Wisp for a mere 1.99$. I had a great time at gamescom and I hope to see all of you again.
- Will Glow the Wisp might be free soon! - 12 August 2022
I am going to show School of Magic at this years gamescom and I am really excited. To celebrate I created a new Trailer and I am giving away Will Glow the Wisp for free if enough people Wishlist School of Magic. Here is how the event works 10 000 wishlist for School of Magic means that the price for Will Glow the Wisp drops from 2.99$ to 1.99$ 15 000 wishlist drops the price to 0.99$ 20 000 wishlists for School of Magic makes Will Glow the Wisp free The price will change either by the end of the Gamescom (Aug 28th 23:00 CET) or after 20 000 wishlists have been hit. Keep in mind that Valve still needs to process the request so expect a slight delay, after the event is over. So if you want to get Will Glow the Wisp for free go and Wishlist School of Magic and just wait 😉
- Will Glow the Wisp - Android Release, New Character and Changes to the Demo - 15 November 2021
Many of you requested a mobile version of Will Glow the Wisp and now it is finally available on google play. In celebration I added a new character, that will let you get to the top of the leaderboard if you are able to handle it. But that's not all, you will also benefit from performance improvements made for the Android version and I finally found the bug that caused some players to not be able to start the game. So I hope to see a ton of new highscores from all of you. There is also a new version of the demo that gives you 15 lives. So if you're good enough, you can play the game completely for free. Regards Niki
- Server Maintanance finished - 31 October 2021
Server maintenance is now finished, sorry for the inconvenience. Regards Niki
- Server Maintanance still ongoing - 30 October 2021
Sorry for the inconvenience, but I am in the process of changing some stuff in the database and it takes way longer to run than I expected. I hope / think it should be finished soon but in the meantime: If you experience long loading times when logging in, it is due to the server currently going under maintenance. I will update you as soon as the maintenance is over. Update I changed it so you should no longer have long wait times, but the maintance still continues, so all online activities are right now not possible. I hope I can finish the work by the end of the day. Regards Niki
- Server Maintanance - 29 October 2021
Another day, another maintenance, I hope I can finish today. If you experience long loading times when logging in, it is due to the server currently going under maintenance. I will update you as soon as the maintenance is over. Regards Niki
- Server Maintanance Continues Tomorrow - 28 October 2021
I was not able to fix the problems with the server so I will need to continue with the maintenance tomorrow, but for now everything should work as usual. Regards Niki
- Server Maintanance - 28 October 2021
If you experience long loading times when logging in, it is due to the server currently going under maintenance. I will update you as soon as the maintenance is over. Regards Niki
- Minor Bugfixes and UI Update - 10 September 2021
- Fixed bug where challenge levels did not save the stars - Made a fix that should avoid the endless loading screen some players have - Updated UI of School of Magic banner
- Why is Will Glow the Wisp free - 23 August 2021
Most of you will not know, but I did run an event, because my other game School of Magic is part of Gamescom this year, where every subscriber to my newsletter would get a free copy of Will Glow the Wisp. And to my surprise, almost 40 000 people signed up, because of that I decided to make Will Glow the Wisp free for everyone until the end of the month. Thanks again to all the subscribers who made this possible. If you want to support me please consider wishlisting my new game School of Magic. Here is the trailer to School of Magic
- Get School of Magic Prologue now for free - 31 August 2020
I am happy to announce that the prologue to my next game just released and you can play it now for free. I would love to hear your thoughts on the game and if you have any further questions feel free to ask me.
- Will Glow the Wisp now available in Simplified Chinese - 13 July 2020
"Many people from around the world are enjoying Will Glow the Wisp and because of frequent requests, I decided to add a translation into simplified Chinese to the game. I hope you enjoy it."
