# Drop Wizard — Old School Coin-op Fun

> Action arcade game featuring a wizard on a quest to save a friend. (iPhone/iPad app by Gionathan Pesaresi.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-wizard/id834955398 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gionathan Pesaresi](https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633)
- Category: Games, Action, Casual
- Price: $2.99
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 18 App Store ratings · 136 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 37 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Japanese, European Portuguese, European Spanish
- Released: 2015-01-08
- Data updated: 2026-08-24
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-wizard/id834955398/reviews.md

## What is Drop Wizard?

Bring back the joy of arcade games!

Drop Wizard is an action arcade game where you play as Teo, a wizard on a quest to save his friend turned into stone by an evil warlock. Clear all the levels, face dangerous bosses, collect power ups and score epic combos.


Features:

• Original gameplay and handy controls
• More than 60 stages to complete
• Vivid pixel art
• Awesome 16 bit soundtrack
• Epic boss battles
• Secret game modes

## Key features

- Original gameplay and controls
- Over 60 stages
- Vivid pixel art
- 16-bit soundtrack
- Epic boss battles
- Secret game modes

## Chart rankings

- #187 in Top Paid · Casual (US App Store)

## What do users think of Drop Wizard?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 🎨 Cute characters and visuals
- 🎶 Catchy retro-style music
- 🕹️ Unique and challenging gameplay
- 💰 Good value for the price

**Cons**

- 🎮 Frustrating controls and auto-run mechanic
- 🔁 Repetitive and limited level design
- 🕹️ Difficulty spike towards the end
- 🕰️ Short overall length

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Compatibility issues on newer devices
- Occasional crashes and freezes

**Most requested features**

- More levels and worlds
- Customizable controls
- Difficulty settings
- Icloud/save game support

## Recent user reviews (10 of 136)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/drop-wizard/id834955398/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Cute Mia and Teo

*2025-12-22, version 1.3.6*

Baby Mia and Teo kardius is cute too!

### 3/5 — Cute Mia and Teo

*2025-08-16, version 1.3.6*

Baby Mia and Teo

### 5/5 — Fun and charming

*2025-02-11*

It takes a minute to figure out the right approach but when you do, it’s great fun.

### 5/5 — Cute characters

*2025-02-03, version 1.3.6*

So so cute teo and Mia

### 4/5 — Great fun app, but the lack of iCloud backup, save, and support.

*2023-12-01*

No matter how fun it is while it didn’t last forever, I’m still criticizing the lack of iCloud, save, backup, and support no matter why, That explains why it isn’t a must-buy with lack of anything else for anyone of them. Thank you for understanding.😌

### 5/5 — One of the best Neutronized games

*2022-05-12, version 1.3.3*

A very underrated game, no ads, no-in app purchases, it’s worth every penny!

### 4/5 — Rodland Inspired

*2020-04-08*

Not bad, not quite Rodland but you can tell the love of the genre has gone into this game

**Developer response:** Please update Drop Wizard to the latest version 1.2. I've added support for new devices, including iPhone 11 and iPhone X. Thanks for playing!

### 1/5 — Risoluzione errata su pro Max

*2020-02-09*

La risoluzione è troppo alta del telefono e il gioco nn funziona bene... peccato 5 euro spesi a cavolo

**Developer response:** Ho aggiornato la app supportando le nuove risoluzioni, inclusa quella del pro Max. Per favore aggiorna Drop Wizard all'ultima versione 1.2

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work on iPhone XS Max

*2019-12-19, version 1.1*

Says that it’s compatible with “my iPhone” but the game isn’t full-screen; in fact it takes up only 25% of my screen and the left/right controls don’t work.

### 5/5 — Love it

*2019-08-22, version 1.1*

It’s amazing good job i am hooked on this game and created of hearing this make part two

## Frequently asked questions about Drop Wizard

### What is Drop Wizard?

Drop Wizard is an action arcade game that brings back the joy of old-school coin-op fun. Players control Teo, a wizard on a mission to save his friend who has been turned into stone by an evil warlock.

### What are the key features of Drop Wizard?

The game features original gameplay with handy controls, over 60 stages to complete, vivid pixel art, an awesome 16-bit soundtrack, epic boss battles, and secret game modes.

### How much does Drop Wizard cost?

Drop Wizard is a free game. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, suggesting a completely free experience.

### What kind of gameplay can I expect from Drop Wizard?

You can expect classic action arcade gameplay where you clear levels, face dangerous bosses, collect power-ups, and score epic combos. The controls are designed to be handy for this style of play.

### Who is Drop Wizard for?

This game is designed for players who appreciate the nostalgia of old-school arcade games. Fans of pixel art, 16-bit soundtracks, and challenging boss battles will likely enjoy the experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3.6 — 2023-05-30

- Fixed graphic issues

### 1.3.5 — 2022-11-01

- Added iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max support

### 1.3.3 — 2021-10-28

• Fixed touch input bug

### 1.3.2 — 2021-10-07

• Added iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 Pro support

### 1.3 — 2020-11-18

• Added iPhone12 and iPhone12 Pro support
• Small bug fixes

Thanks for playing Drop Wizard!

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All apps by Gionathan Pesaresi: https://appshunter.io/developer/774933633

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