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David W. Bradley

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Bradley was originally a music studies student when he learned about music composition software. He learned how to program to write his own software on the university mainframe and eventually began writing games. This translated into a job in the computer industry as a game designer and programmer.
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over royalties. Bradley said that he was uninvolved in the dispute, and, following a falling-out with Sir-Tech, left the company. He subsequently designed the action game
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that the game was not a significant departure from the previous titles, which were still using game design based on the 1981 original title. This was followed by
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sequel. Though recommended by contemporary game reviewers, Matt Barton wrote in
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Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-Playing Games
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Index

video game designer
programmer
role-playing video games
Wizardry V
VI
VII
Parthian Kings
Avalon Hill
Robert Woodhead
Wizardry
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom
Andrew C. Greenberg
Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant
Sir-Tech
CyberMage
Origin Systems
Heuristic Park
Wizards & Warriors
Dungeon Lords
Parthian Kings
1983
The Avalon Hill Game Company
Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom
1988
Sir-Tech
Wizardry VI: Bane of the Cosmic Forge
1990
Wizardry VII: Crusaders of the Dark Savant
1992

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