Pac-Man Classic
Commodore 64 · Action
Wizard of Wor
Deep cut Co-op
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | Dave Nutting |
| Publisher | Midway Games |
| Players | 1–2 players (co-op) |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you want a game to beat together with a friend
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Wizard of Wor is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Wizard of Wor walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Wizard of Wor.
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
Wizard of Wor FAQ
Who made Wizard of Wor?
It was developed by Dave Nutting and published by Midway Games.
Is Wizard of Wor multiplayer?
Yes. Wizard of Wor supports up to 2 players, including co-op play.
How long does Wizard of Wor take to play?
As an action game, Wizard of Wor typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Wizard of Wor on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.