Retro Wizardry Game Collection
7 total gamesYou lead a party of up to six adventurers into treacherous, multi-level dungeons, battling monsters and seeking treasure in a first-person, turn-based RPG.
About the Wizardry Series
Wizardry is a foundational dungeon-crawling role-playing game series that first appeared in 1981 on the Apple II. It set a benchmark for computer role-playing games, emphasizing party creation and deep exploration through its grid-based mazes.
The early Wizardry games challenged players to assemble a party of up to six characters, choosing from distinct races like Elves and Dwarves, and classes such as Fighters and Mages. Your adventurers gain experience points through combat, leveling up to improve their attributes and learn new spells. Navigating the maze-like dungeons, often spanning multiple levels, involves careful resource management and tactical turn-based battles against creatures like Goblins and formidable Dragons. Finding and equipping items like a Sword +1 or a Potion of Healing is crucial for survival in these unforgiving labyrinths.
Later entries in the Wizardry series introduced more complex systems, expanding the roster of playable classes to include roles like Samurai and Bishop, and adding more intricate spellcasting mechanics. The series consistently drew players into its challenging environments, where a single wrong turn or a poorly chosen spell could lead to the demise of an entire party, necessitating a return to town to recruit new heroes and attempt the dungeon anew.
All Wizardry Retro Games
7 games available
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom
You guide a party of custom-made heroes through labyrinthine dungeons and dangerous wilds in Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom, battling fierce creatures with turn-based tactics and exploring a world warped by the titular Maelstrom to find its heart and restore balance.
Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
In Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge, you build a party of adventurers, explore dangerous dungeons room by room, engage in tactical turn-based combat, and solve environmental puzzles to uncover the mystery of the Cosmic Forge and prevent a catastrophic event.
Wizardry: Boukyaku no Isan
You assemble a party of adventurers to delve into treacherous dungeons, battling monsters in turn-based combat and mapping your progress using the touchscreen to uncover the forgotten legacy of a lost kingdom.
Wizardry: Inochi no Kusabi
In Wizardry: Inochi no Kusabi, you build a party of adventurers to explore perilous dungeons, engage in turn-based combat against monsters, and manage your resources to survive and uncover the game's mysteries.
Wizardry Asterisk: Hiiro no Fuuin
In Wizardry Asterisk: Hiiro no Fuuin, you assemble a party of adventurers to delve into dangerous labyrinths, battling monsters and managing your characters' growth to uncover the secrets of the Crimson Seal.