Focus on: Wizardry

A look at the Wizardry series by Sir-Tech, which ran from 1981 to 2001 and spawned numerous Japanese spin-offs that are still appearing (with one announced for 2022). Here, parts 1 to 8 plus the American-produced spin-off Nemesis are covered, as usual in the context of the time and with inside information about the people who produced the games. Legal information: The “Llanrwst Bus Tour” sign (https://www.flickr.com/photos/39069511@N03/5178057735) was taken by National Assembly For Wales / Cynulliad Cymru (https://www.flickr.com/photos/39069511@N03) and is licensed under CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/). The photo of Brenda Brathwaite (https://www.flickr.com/photos/officialgdc/14746231009/) was taken by Official GDC (https://www.flickr.com/photos/officialgdc/) and is licensed under CC BY 2.0. All other material was created by the author, is freely usable or in the public domain, or is featured here under the assumption of “fair use” (including the photo of D