Re: Wizardry 1: How are you supposed to win this?

[gberigan@cse.unl.edu (Greg Berigan)]

cshum@hsc.usc.edu (Chung H. Shum) wrote:

> Way back when I first played the game, I remember doing the Identify "9"
> trick to get 10000000+ experience points for my bishop, then doing
> Identify "S" and Identify "J" tricks (for 10000000+ exp. on the character
> immediately after the bishop, and 10000000+ gold on the character after
> the bishop, respectively).  Makes the last level really easy :). 
> Especially if you make your characters into Lords that know priest and
> mage spells, and Samurais that know mage and priest spells.

It has been awhile, but were there good and evil alignments?  I remember
one of those tricks would turn ninjas good and samarais evil.  Then again
I may be thinking of The Bard's Tale.

Also be careful trying various indentify tricks.  One of them sets a
password on characters.  (The password is Control-@ (the NUL password).)

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