Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord (1981)

2.67 from 3 votes
The first chapter of what would become one of the defining series for PC-based RPGs, this instant classic pit a group of adventurers against the evil wizard, Werdna, in a quest for an amulet that they must retrieve for Trebor, the Mad Overlord.
First released
Dec 31, 1981
Franchises
Wizardry
Developed by
Sir-tech Software, Inc., GAME STUDIO Inc.
Published by
Bandai Co., Ltd., Sir-tech Software, Inc., ASCII Corporation, NEXOFT Corporation
Platforms
Apple II, Commodore 64, MSX, Mac, Nintendo Entertainment System, WonderSwan Color, PC, NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801
Genres
Role-Playing
Themes
Fantasy
Rating
CERO: All Ages
Releases
  • APL2 - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord United Kingdom
  • C64 - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord United States
  • GBC - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Japan
  • MAC - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord United States
  • MSX - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Japan
  • NES - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Japan
  • NES - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord United States
  • PC - The Ultimate Wizardry Archives United States
  • PC - Wizardry Trilogy United States
  • PC88 - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Japan
  • PC98 - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Japan
  • WSC - Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord Japan

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