Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom (1988)

ASCII Entertainment, Sir-Tech Software, Inc.

Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, FM Towns, Legacy Computer, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series, Satellaview, Super Famicom, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD

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Despite the defeat of Trebor, Werdna, and L'kbreth, dark times once again threaten the kingdom of Llylgamyn. So once again a party of adventurers must venture forth to vanquish the evil. Wizardry V represents a complete revision of the gaming system used in the first four installments, with larger mazes, new spells and character classes, and an expanded system for … Despite the defeat of Trebor, Werdna, and L'kbreth, dark times once again threaten the kingdom of Llylgamyn. So once again a party of adventurers must venture forth to vanquish the evil.

Wizardry V represents a complete revision of the gaming system used in the first four installments, with larger mazes, new spells and character classes, and an expanded system for combatting and interacting with creatures. It is also the first game in the series that allows, but does not require characters imported from a previous scenario.
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Developers
ASCII Entertainment, Sir-Tech Software, Inc.
Publishers
ASCII Entertainment, Capcom, Nintendo, Sir-Tech Software, Inc., St. GIGA
Genres
Role-playing (RPG)
Themes
Action, Drama, Fantasy
Franchises
Wizardry
Series
Wizardry
Also known as
BS Wizardry 5 · BS Wizardry V · ウィザードリィ5 (Japanese title, stylized) · Wizardry 5 (Abbreviation) · Wizardry V (Abbreviation)

Release dates

  • Nov 1988 (North America) Apple II
  • Q4 1988 (North America) Commodore C64/128/MAX, Legacy Computer
  • Jun 08, 1990 (Japan) PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series
  • Dec 1990 (Japan) FM Towns
  • Sep 25, 1992 (Japan) Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD
  • Nov 20, 1992 (Japan) Super Famicom
  • Apr 01, 1994 (North America) Super Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Aug 31, 1997 (Japan) Satellaview

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