AoS Staff: Feedback Frenzy!

Many wizards have been seizing the oppor-tuna-ty to fish throughout the spiral and our staff is no different!  We’ve had a blast trying to fin-ish our collections and decided that we would like to share our thoughts and opinions with you! Whale, let’s get to it! Vanessa Mythdust What I like about fishing:  Fishing is a great way to keep players playing the game! Many people...

Future Companions: What Can We Expect? Part 2

Last week we discussed the Starter, Kraken Skulls, and Presidio 5 blocks of companions. In this week’s post, we’ll take a closer look at Old Scratch, Ratbeard, Monkey King, Gracie Conrad, Catbeard, and Hawkules… how can they be improved and what can we expect from them in the future? What About Bonnie Anne and El Toro? Bonnie and Toro are already excellent companions – they’re practically...

Design-a-Dungeon Contest! [CLOSED]

Ahoy pirates! It's the third week of August, and that means contests!! The new Nefarious Tower has hit the Test Realm just days ago, and plenty of pirates are taking on the challenge to climb to the top and defeat Moo Manchu yet again (while receiving great drops along the way!). Each floor will pose as a challenge to even the most advanced pirates, and this type of content makes us wonder......

Pirate Test Realm Is Here!

Have you heard the news? Pirate101 Test Realm has just been released, complete with the new Nefarious Tower (Known as "The Tower of Moo Manchu"), the ability to change your flag (and companion!) colors, doubloon trading, Team Up!/Dungeon Recall, and much more! If you've completed MooShu and the Moo Manchu questline, check out the new tower for a tough challenge! With 10 floors, it's sure to keep...

Benefits of Fishing

There definitely should be a reward from fishing other than discovering new fish. Guess what?  There is!  You can get several rewards from fishing whether they are housing decorations or pets. Chests and Gold When fishing, you have a chance of catching a chest instead of a fish.  These chests usually come with gold, equipment/pet/aquarium, and a reagent.  You can...

Secret Message Contest! [CLOSED]

Arrrgust has arrived in Pirate101, but we want to give Wizard101 some attention! We’ll be hosting a contest where you have a shot at tons of great prizes: Energy Elixirs, Hoard Packs, Aquariums, and even the new Medieval Build-a-Castle sets! So how does this contest work? Well, this very post has all the answers you’ll need! We’ll give you a cipher composed of several numbers - each series...

Future Companions: What Can We Expect?

There are plenty of great companions already in the game. Bonnie Anne is the ideal sharpshooter, El Toro can buff and dodge hits effectively, and Zeena is a great choice for a Musketeer for any pirate. But what about the other main companions that you recruit? Whether it be the blocks of five or ones that everyone recruit, the possibility of improvement is limitless. And, what other companions...

Devil Ray, Gobblerfish, and Frankenfish...oh my!

Fishing has captured the attention of all the wizards in the spiral and with it comes some very interesting findings and speculations. When a fish loads for the first time, it has the file name in the top left hand corner of the screen.  Upon closer inspection, it seems various community members have noticed fish loading that we’ve never caught! Do these fish exist but we haven’t...