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Warriors of Might & Magic

Hack and slash action game set in the Might and Magic RPG universe. The main character is a warrior named Aleron who has been fitted with a punishment mask after being found guilty of a crime he didn't commit. He embarks on a mission to prove his innocence. The game consists of 30 levels, each of which is occupied by a special monster that must be slain. There is no multi-player mode. The game's graphics and controls are good. The PlayStation 2 promises significant refinements.

Developer: 3DO , Publisher: 3DO
White Day

Horror-themed action adventure game. Set in a school, there are three playable characters; a pupil, student or ghost. There can perform spiritual and physical attacks. There is a multi-player mode for games via modem connection, LAN or online. The game employs fully 3D graphics and is played from a first-person perspective.

Developer: Sonnori , Publisher: Wizard Soft Ltd.
Wild Arms

Developer: Contrail , Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Wild Arms 2: 2nd Ignition

RPG due for release in mid-2000. It will combine gameplay close to the original with some new additions and an all-new 3D graphics engine. There will a strong plot developed largely through high-quality cutscenes. Three new central characters feature and each one has their own abilities, strengths and weaknesses. Individual characters have parts of the main quest to complete and there will be mini-quests and puzzles to be solved. Combat and interaction with NPCs will also play important parts in the game.

Developer: Contrail , Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Wild Arms 3: Advanced 3rd

Developer: Contrail , Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Wizardry 7

Developer: Sir-Tech , Publisher: Interplay
Wizardry 8

RPG and part of a long-running series to have appeared on multiple platforms. This installment is due for release on the PC in early-mid 2000. Set in a fantasy universe, magic plays an important part in the gameworld, alongside conventional technology. The game's strong plot will pick up from where Wizardry 7 left off and it will be possible to import characters developed in that game. The story revolves around a search for a mysterious artifacts of great power. You'll view the action from a first-person perspective. The game promises improved graphics with fully 3D environments and characters. You'll control a party of characters and a major improvement promises to be in the interactions between party members and with other NPCs you'll meet during the game. Enemy AI will also be advanced.

Developer: Sir-Tech , Publisher: Sir-Tech
Wizardry 9

Developer: Sir-Tech , Publisher: Sir-Tech
Wizardry Archives, The Ultimate: Wizardry 1-7

Developer: Sir-Tech , Publisher: Interplay
Wizardry: Tale of the Forsaken Land

Developer: Racdym , Publisher: Atlus Software Inc.
Wizardry: The Nemesis Adventure

RPG/adventure game and part of a long-running series to have appeared on multiple platforms. You take the role of a wizard's apprentice and embark on a quest to rid the world of an evil force. Magic plays an important part in the game, alongside conventional technology. The game takes place in pre-rendered environments and you view the action from a first-person perspective. The gameplay consists of exploration, combat, interaction with NPCs and puzzle-solving. A wide variety of enemy types will be encountered. The gameworld is well-designed and covers a good range of environment types, both inside buildings and outside. The interface, which allows you to select equipment, and in-game controls are easy-to-use. The character development system is good. The graphics and audio are effective, although the game is now a bit dated.

Developer: Sir-Tech , Publisher: Sir-Tech
Wizards & Warriors

RPG originally titled Sword and Sorcery. It comes from the creator for the Wizardry games vols. V-VII. Set in the universe of Gael Serran, the story revolves around a quest to defeat an evil ruler. In order to do this you must find a magical sword. You create your character and there are eleven different character classes available. The game combines reasonable graphics and good design with a strong story and in-depth gameplay. It features an innovative combat system called 'adaptive time phasing' that allows players to set the speed of the game and allow both real-time-style and turn-based combat. The game incorporates some three hundred enemy types and over one hundred NPCs.

Developer: Heuristic Park, Inc. , Publisher: Activision, Inc.
World of Warcraft

This action-oriented MMORPG set in the Warcraft universe is currently in development. It will have a strong story that picks up four years after that of Warcraft 3 and it will initially feature three playable races (humans, Orcs, and Tauren). Loads of character customization options will be available including detailed adjustments of character appearance. Both conventional weapons and magical skills will be incorporated. The gameworld will be very big and cover a range of environment types and buildings. The game will employ fully 3D graphics. The interface promises to be well-designed.

Developer: Blizzard , Publisher: Blizzard
Worlds of Fantasy

Developer: Games Galore , Publisher: TBA
 

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