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unusual facts about Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord


Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

Werdna and Trebor are the names of the original programmers (Andrew C. Greenberg and Robert J. Woodhead) spelled backwards.


Banjoline

Eddie Peabody introduced the banjoline on The Banjo Wizardry of Eddie Peabody, with two songs, and recorded two LPs featuring only electric Banjoline for Dot Records entitled Eddie Plays Smoothies and Eddie Plays More Smoothies.

Clinton Gregory

In the company of traditional standards, Gregory displays his fiddle wizardry in the age - old rosin and bow tune “Katy Hill.”

David W. Bradley

David W. Bradley is a video game designer and programmer, most notable for the role-playing video games Wizardry 7 and Wizards & Warriors, and several other titles in the Wizardry series.

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Louis Heyward also tried to interest NBC in a "Phibes" television series, with a Goldstein-written pilot, that would have recast the doctor as a benevolent crimefighter who uses his makeup and technological wizardry to ensnare criminals.

GWR 4900 Class

5972 Olton Hall has during her mainline career being used in the Famous Harry Potter Film series taking the young witches and wizards from Kings Cross in London to Hogwarts School of witchcraft and wizardry.

The Death Trap

Sakaguchi and Tanaka were friends at their university, often playing the Apple II game Wizardry, and computer games designed by Nasir Gebelli (of whom which would work for Square later on).

Wizardry

Originally made for the Apple II, the games were later ported to other platforms.

In the 1980s, Wizardry entertained fans that included celebrity figures such as Robin Williams, Harry Anderson, and the Crown Prince of Bahrain.

Wizardry 8

David W. Bradley had been the chief designer of Wizardry VI and Wizardy VII, but he was not involved in the design of this game.

Wizardry 8 is the eighth and final title in the Wizardry series of role-playing video games by Sir-Tech Canada.


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