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Wizard of Wor

VG90 catalogues Wizard of Wor (1982), a release from the early cartridge-and-arcade boom for Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Bally Astrocade, C64, for research and discovery.

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About the game

Wizard of Wor is a video game released in 1982 for Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Bally Astrocade, C64. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the early cartridge-and-arcade boom.

the early cartridge-and-arcade boom was a period of rapid change for the medium: the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Placing Wizard of Wor in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the early cartridge-and-arcade boom matters as a chapter in gaming history — the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Recorded platform(s): Arcade, Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, Bally Astrocade, C64 (1982). VG90 stores this as factual reference data; richer media may be added over time as legally sourced material becomes available.

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