The idea: one or two players move around a variety of line-drawn mazes shooting the creatures that wander within. Wizard of Wor is an excellent remake of Midway's hit arcade game of the same name. It is a larger 65 blocks (16K) in size, double the previous. This version has better graphics than the previous two, better music, and the dungeon matches the official arcade game. It has the standard black startup screen, and the by-line says "(C) 1980 MIDWAY MFG CO." with "(C) 1983 COMMODORE" underneath. ![]() Some versions work on the MAX, others only on the C64. Version 3, the "regular" version, was released in 1983 in CRT format as well. ![]() The starting dungeon when playing is different from the previous v.01 version. A single line that states "(C) 1982 COMMODORE ELECTRONICS LTD. It also has a white startup screen, but a different by-line. V.02 was also released, later in 1982, on CRT also for the MAX, and also works on a regular C64. ![]() ![]() It is denoted by a white startup screen, a "(C) 1982 BY COMMODORE LTD" line that is above a "(C) 1981 BALLY/MIDWAY" line. V.01 was released in 1982 in CRT format, and was available initially for the Commodore UltiMAX machine (the pre-cursor to the C64). There were 3 versions of the game published by Commodore, all in CRT format, before they were cracked and available on tape/disk.
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