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Wizardry V: The Heart of the Maelstrom

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Author: The J Man

loves him some video games, of all eras and types. Finds them, plays them, then writes about them here for curious future generations. Follow him on Twitter at @BurningStickMan for even more musings and questionable life decisions.
Constantine
Windows

Constantine

The J Man August 10, 2020

Reading Time: 7 minutesBlast demons and jump around Hell in the interactive retelling of Keanu’s supernatural film.

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Final Fantasy
NES

Final Fantasy

The J Man July 8, 2020

Reading Time: 12 minutesThe genre-defining original. The NES/Famicom original may not be the best version for a modern era, but it still plays well and is a fascinating evolution when looking at what came before it.

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Doom RPG (J2ME)
Extras!

Doom RPG (J2ME)

The J Man May 19, 2020

Reading Time: 10 minutesAn unexpectedly good self-aware reimaging of Doom, exclusive to 2000s era mobile phones.

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Wizardry: The Legacy of Llylgamyn – The Third Scenario
Apple OS

Wizardry: The Legacy of Llylgamyn – The Third Scenario

The J Man April 28, 2020

Reading Time: 12 minutesThe final battle for our brave heroes closes out the first three games of Wizardry’s connected scenarios.

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Last Call
Windows

Last Call

The J Man April 25, 2020

Reading Time: 10 minutesPull up a chair at the JGR bar and wait about 15 minutes while I figure out how to make your drink.

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Wizardry: The Knight of Diamonds – The Second Scenario
Apple OS

Wizardry: The Knight of Diamonds – The Second Scenario

The J Man March 28, 2020

Reading Time: 13 minutesOur battle hardened Wizardry team drops into a new dungeon in a sequel/expansion meant to test veterans of the first game.

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