About
Wizard Confidential came out on May 14, 2026 for Android, then for Linux, Mac and PC on May 28, 2026. On Steam, 75% of 12 player reviews are positive (Mostly Positive).
Sling spells and borrow trouble in a city lousy with bootleggers, bent coppers, and vampires. Can you crack the case and save your partner before a wizard dooms Seattle?
Wizard Confidential is an interactive urban fantasy noir novel by Anthony Eichenlaub, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based, 220,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects, fueled by the vast unstoppable power of your imagination.
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Releases
Earliest full release on each platform; regional dates can differ.
Requirements and Deck status as listed on Steam, checked Oct 28, 2026.
Wizard Confidential player count
concurrent players on Steam
130-day peak
1highest we have seenOct 24, 2026
Players counted on Steam every one to six hours; the daily peak is the highest count of the day.
Rarest
Burn It Down Conjuring elemental fire is easy. Controlling it is not.
0.7%
Knock Knock This door hardly even counts as locked.
0.7%
Always Working Mix work and pleasure? More like always working.
1.3%
Slugger Sucker punched a politician.
1.5%
Boat Owner Get away clean with the fastest boat in the sound.
1.5%
Penetrable Five impenetrable defenses? More like zero.
1.8%
All 24 achievements by how many players unlocked them
Infernal Lockpick There is more than one way to pick a lock.
2.1%
Gang Leader Become the undisputed, non-provisional leader of your own gang.
2.3%
Workaholic Romance It's not cheating if they're married to their job, is it?
3.4%
Activist Romance Is it foolish to believe that the world can be a better place? Maybe. Is it foolish to fall for someone who believes? Also, maybe.
3.4%
Shoplifting Take advantage of a little distraction.
3.9%
Coldblooded Killer Pull the trigger, whether he deserves it or not.
6.6%
Solid Negotiator Negotiate a good deal from the mayor and have the influence to make it work.
6.9%
Future of Coffee Divine a premonition of coffee's future in Seattle.
7.4%
Well Rested Nothing wrong with a nap first thing in the morning, is there?
8.7%
Bittersweet Romance Tomorrow may be tough, but tonight is bliss.
9.3%
Saved Johnson Save Johnson when the chips are down.
17.2%
To Prison Send a deserving gangster to prison.
18.8%
Which Side The path to freedom lies in song.
21%
Deal with Darkness Take the deal that the mayor offers. It's part of the business, right?
21.5%
Zero Casualties The crash is a disaster, but it's one that everyone can walk away from.
23.6%
Safe Driver Return Whonnock's vehicle with hardly a scratch and zero bullet holes.
24.2%
True Detective Build a wildly successful solo detective agency.
25.7%
Molly Baker Lives Save Baker's wife.
26.5%
Share of Steam players who unlocked each achievement.