SHIMMER HAIR COLORS AND PASTEL SKIN SET The Seasonal Edition Shimmer Hair Colors and Pastel Skin Set are now available for purchase in the User menu > Edit Avatar! These skin sets will only be available to purchase until 11:59 PM US EST on April 30th, and then they will disappear from the shop until next Spring Fling. If you buy them, though, you will have access to them year-round ..read more

WEEKLY STATUS REPORT: SO MANY FUN PETS TO COLLECT If you’re looking to complete your stable, be sure to check out Habitica before April 30! In the Quest Shop, you’ll find the brand new Moody Mushroom Quest, brought to us this year by the April Fool himself! You’ll also find the Virtual Pet Magic Hatching Potion Quest and the Confection Potion Quest there. In the Market, you can get Garden Potions and Tea Shop Potions. Also, check out our social media accounts as the month continues as we share more of our #HabiticaAprilFools entries from this year ..read more

MOODY MUSHROOM POTION QUEST It’s been a rainy spring in Habitica and the ground around the stables is spongy and damp. You notice quite a few mushrooms have appeared along the wooden stable walls and fences. There’s a fog hanging about, not quite letting the sun peek through, and it’s a bit dispiriting. Out of the mist you see the outline of the April Fool, not at all his usual bouncy self. ”I’d hoped to bring you all some delightful Fungi Magic Hatching Potions so that you can keep your mushroom friends from my special day forever,” he says, his expression alarmingly unsmiling. “But this col ..read more

WEEKLY STATUS REPORT: NO FOOLIN’! The April Fool’s fungi prank helped us start the month with some fun. But that’s not all that happened at Habitica last week. There’s the stunning April Subscriber Set: Mycelial Magus. There are two new, official challenges you can join: Gather Your Party and Rolling a Natural 1!. There are three new backgrounds in the Background Shop: Wall with Flowering Vines, Forest Sunset, and Container Garden. And, lastly, the Enchanted Armoire is stocked with items in the new Optimist Set. And the month is only just starting! There’s so much more on the way ..read more

APRIL BACKGROUNDS AND ARMOIRE ITEMS! We’ve added three new backgrounds to the Background Shop! Now your avatar can hang out by a Wall with Flowering Vines, bask in the glow of a Forest Sunset, and get your hands dirty in the Container Garden. Check them out under User Icon > Backgrounds on web and Menu > Inventory > Customize Avatar on mobile! Plus, there’s new gold-purchasable equipment in the Enchanted Armoire, including the Optimist Set. Better work hard on your real-life tasks to earn all the pieces! Enjoy ..read more

APRIL 2024 TAKE THIS CHALLENGE The next Take This Challenge has also launched, “Rolling a Natural 1!”, with a focus on personal resilience. Be sure to check it out to earn additional pieces of the Take This armor set! Take This is a nonprofit that seeks to inform the gamer community about mental health issues, to provide education about mental disorders and mental illness prevention, and to reduce the stigma of mental illness ..read more

APRIL SUBSCRIBER ITEM REVEALED! The April Subscriber Item has been revealed: the Mycelial Magus Item Set! Subscribe to Habitica by 11:59 PM US EST on April 30 to receive this exciting set! Go to Menu > Subscription on mobile or User > Subscription on web to sign up. If you’re already an active subscriber, reload the site and then head to Inventory > Items to claim your gear! Subscribers also receive the ability to buy gems for gold—the longer you subscribe, the more gems you can buy per month! There are other perks as well, such as longer access to uncompressed data and a cute Jackal ..read more

THE APRIL FOOL ARRIVES IN HABITICA! The denizens of Habitica peer anxiously at their calendars as the first of April dawns. It’s a lovely spring day and the ground is slightly damp from recent rain. Suddenly, up from the very ground of the flowery fields around Habit city rises the Master of Rogues, the April Fool! He’s popped up out of nowhere. He’s really outdone himself with this entrance! “Good day Habiticans! I don’t think I need to remind you what delightful occasion graces us this day! I must admit this year I was a bit stumped as to how to bring a new and thrilling surprise, but I’ll ..read more

LAST CHANCE FOR CUDDLE BUDDIES PET QUEST BUNDLE March 31 also the final day to buy the discounted Cuddle Buddies Pet Quest Bundle, featuring the Bunny, Ferret, and Guinea Pig quests all for seven gems! Be sure to snag it from the Quest Shop before it scampers away ..read more

LAST CHANCE FOR LUCKY LEGEND SUBSCRIBER SET Subscribe before 11:59 PM US EST on March 31 and receive the Lucky Legend Set! Subscribing also lets you buy gems for gold. The longer your subscription, the more gems you get! Thanks so much for your support! You help keep Habitica running ..read more