When game director Hidetaka Miyazaki tried to explain his then-new game Demon’s Souls to the masses, he chose another game as its reference point: the classic, Dungeons & Dragons-inspired role-playing ...

In 1981, Sir-Tech, the brainchild of the Sirotek brothers and engineer Robert Woodhead, released their first Wizardry game: Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord. The original PC release looks ...

Once every 100 years, the Abyss opens. It is a curse of death that consumes the continent. A Warlock who coveted Death, devoured people and animals and enveloped the world in despair. Inheriting the ...

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The positively historical first-person RPG series Wizardry will continue in North America and Europe in as modern a manner as can be: a downloadable PSN game for PS3. XSEED is localizing Acquire's ...

Atari® (Euronext Growth Paris: ALATA) — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today the acquisition of the complete and exclusive rights to ...

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Few games loom as large over the electronic role-playing space as the original Wizardry, released on Apple II in September 1981. As one of the earliest computer role-playing games built in the style ...

Wizardry: The Five Ordeals will launch in Early Access for PC via Steam on June 18, Game*Spark Publishing and developer 59studio announced. As previously announced, the Early Access release includes ...

Did you know there’s an entire Wizardry gacha game? Variants Daphne released last year, but the old school dungeon crawler spin-off retains its notorious difficulty, including being really punishing ...

All the way back in the eighties, I remember being captivated by this party based role-playing game on the Apple II called Wizardry. Now that I look back at the box, it was actually called Wizardry: ...

Sirtech’s latest and probably last role-playing game, Wizardry 8, has been in some form of development for more than four years. During that time, the developer not only lost its regular US publisher, ...