Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge – Matt Chat

Matt Barton takes a look at Sir-Tech’s Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge for the latest episode of his Matt Chat show. And by takes a look I, of course, mean spends roughly three hours playing and dissecting this CRPG classic. If that sounds like something you might enjoy, you should definitely check it out:

This episode covers one of the greatest Wizardry games, and therefore one of the greatest CRPG games, of all time: Bane of the Cosmic Forge by D.W. Bradley. It’s an amazing experiment that updated the Wizardry formula with plenty of fresh ideas and insights. Combine it with a helpful automapping add-on, and you’ve got a game that is incredibly fun and addictive all these years later. Let the rat-slaying commence!