r/wizardry
A subreddit dedicated to Sirtech's classic first-person dungeon RPG Wizardry franchise since 1981, including games and related media. The…
How to think about r/wizardry
The community is dedicated to the Wizardry franchise, a pioneering series of first-person dungeon RPGs that began in 1981. Members discuss various aspects of the games, including gameplay strategies, walkthroughs, and related media. The focus on both nostalgia and ongoing interest in the series makes this community distinct, as it caters to both long-time fans and newcomers exploring the franchise's legacy.
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Audience
Participants in this community are typically gamers with a strong interest in classic RPGs, particularly those who appreciate the history and evolution of the genre. The demographic skews towards older players who may have experienced the original games, as well as younger fans discovering them through retro gaming. The vibe is generally supportive and nostalgic, with members eager to share knowledge and experiences.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes detailed discussions about game mechanics, nostalgic reflections, and helpful walkthroughs. Members appreciate in-depth analysis and personal anecdotes related to their experiences with the games. Posts that appear overly promotional or lack substance may be downvoted, indicating a preference for genuine engagement over superficial content. Posting frequency varies, with active discussions occurring around game anniversaries or new releases.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as members are often skeptical of overt promotion. Authentic engagement is key; brands can contribute by sharing insights about the franchise's history or collaborating on community-driven projects, such as fan art or game remakes. Content that adds value, like tutorials or interviews with developers, is likely to be well-received. Avoiding aggressive marketing tactics will help build trust and rapport with the community.
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What r/wizardry talks about
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Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/gamerhenky
- u/essprods
- u/Rodan-Lewarx
- u/princessdrive
- u/Theknosferatu9701
- u/netrate
- u/[deleted]
- u/ElectronicOldMan8
- u/BebeneBison
- u/L1artes
- u/archolewa
- u/boomer_mchooomer
- u/MoeDantes
- u/Potential_Bet5931
- u/dToombsb
- u/Elior528
- u/taucete
- u/Maximum-Tradition-60
- u/imareallifehobbit
- u/Kadorto
- u/Glass_Cannon_Build
- u/FunAtPosting
- u/R501
- u/DragonRyu36
- u/No-Ad947
- u/DestinyOfADreamer
- u/cugel-383
- u/_muaddib
- u/oldgamehermit-reddit
- u/lyciummusic
- u/OutstreamWeeb
- u/CptRansom
- u/RonnieBasic
- u/Glad-Standard2136
- u/NightHawk2029
- u/Joloemaster
- u/Fun-Wash-8858
- u/2xCooper
- u/SeriousPan
- u/Oskulock
- u/Jurgerna
- u/BashbroMayhem
- u/BassBoostedGameMusic
- u/Dinksinct
- u/Independent_You658
- u/QWERTYnerdle
- u/Imfihlo
- u/Konebred
- u/helveteist
- u/Vault_Dweller_13
- u/Nightcaper
- u/krnchvshina
- u/Dashtoast
- u/ddw119
- u/ANDROID_16
- u/Taewyth
- u/Affectionate_Dog_979
- u/Loltoheaven7777
- u/ZerothDragon
- u/MonikaTSarn
- u/cryptonautic
- u/Arcmyst
- u/Faceplantfloor
- u/antiyou89
By votes
- u/essprods
- u/gamerhenky
- u/Rodan-Lewarx
- u/ElectronicOldMan8
- u/BebeneBison
- u/L1artes
- u/princessdrive
- u/archolewa
- u/netrate
- u/taucete
- u/Maximum-Tradition-60
- u/imareallifehobbit
- u/Kadorto
- u/MoeDantes
- u/Glass_Cannon_Build
- u/boomer_mchooomer
- u/Potential_Bet5931
- u/[deleted]
- u/Theknosferatu9701
- u/FunAtPosting
- u/R501
- u/DragonRyu36
- u/dToombsb
- u/DestinyOfADreamer
- u/cugel-383
- u/_muaddib
- u/No-Ad947
- u/oldgamehermit-reddit
- u/OutstreamWeeb
- u/CptRansom
- u/NightHawk2029
- u/Fun-Wash-8858
- u/Elior528
- u/lyciummusic
- u/RonnieBasic
- u/Glad-Standard2136
- u/SeriousPan
- u/Joloemaster
- u/2xCooper
- u/Oskulock
- u/Jurgerna
- u/Dinksinct
- u/Independent_You658
- u/QWERTYnerdle
- u/BashbroMayhem
- u/BassBoostedGameMusic
- u/Imfihlo
- u/Konebred
- u/Vault_Dweller_13
- u/Nightcaper
- u/helveteist
- u/krnchvshina
- u/Dashtoast
- u/ddw119
- u/ANDROID_16
- u/Taewyth
- u/Affectionate_Dog_979
- u/Loltoheaven7777
- u/ZerothDragon
- u/MonikaTSarn
- u/cryptonautic
- u/Arcmyst
- u/Faceplantfloor
- u/antiyou89
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/[deleted]
- u/glassarmdota
- u/archolewa
- u/Quietus87
- u/moonscience
- u/clc48301
- u/netrate
- u/i-node
- u/eugeneloza
- u/NickeKass
- u/essprods
- u/umcle_hisses
- u/Kadorto
- u/IrregularHunterZ
- u/DestinyOfADreamer
- u/Fun-Wash-8858
- u/Rodan-Lewarx
- u/Helpful-Mud-4870
- u/topgunadventure
- u/LV426acheron
- u/ANDROID_16
- u/Smooth_Lead4995
- u/ChavaiotH
- u/OttawaDM
- u/clunk42
- u/Daemon_Monkey
- u/saracor
- u/garasensei
- u/boomer_mchooomer
- u/theStingraY
- u/Alieges
- u/BruceDeorum
- u/BumblebeeExpensive
- u/k1dp00p
- u/BlackandRead
- u/SnooDogs1536
- u/Konebred
- u/72pct_Water
- u/Janek_Polak
- u/twitterStatus_Bot
- u/DMG_Danger
- u/Bukee
- u/Roverboef
- u/Pennyguy89
- u/best_selling_author
- u/northstar_08
- u/R501
- u/spurdospardo1337
- u/BorderTrader
- u/JavascriptDeveloper
- u/2xCooper
- u/__Wormwood__
- u/gp_greaper
- u/mrmeshshorts
- u/PaquoCastor
- u/roninafro
- u/oldgamehermit-reddit
- u/Icy-Historian126
- u/Kurenai11
- u/Drizztd99
- u/QuestingAce
- u/Araignys
- u/HeywoodJaBlessMe
- u/Bill-Slayter
- u/doom_memories
- u/Buttleproof
- u/MoeDantes
- u/RepugnantPear
- u/EarlOfBeaf
- u/thaeadran
- u/veigues
- u/AustinCHowe
- u/redmonditor
- u/DannyDoesReddit
- u/kosmiskEnsomhet
- u/vine01
- u/Caiti4Prez
- u/uttyrc
- u/lamp_coat_keys
- u/gamerhenky
- u/LurkingHunger
By votes
- u/glassarmdota
- u/[deleted]
- u/Quietus87
- u/archolewa
- u/moonscience
- u/clc48301
- u/clunk42
- u/eugeneloza
- u/Konebred
- u/netrate
- u/NickeKass
- u/DestinyOfADreamer
- u/saracor
- u/BruceDeorum
- u/BlackandRead
- u/i-node
- u/Roverboef
- u/topgunadventure
- u/umcle_hisses
- u/gp_greaper
- u/oldgamehermit-reddit
- u/Kadorto
- u/IrregularHunterZ
- u/essprods
- u/ANDROID_16
- u/Araignys
- u/Fun-Wash-8858
- u/Alieges
- u/Rodan-Lewarx
- u/72pct_Water
- u/Janek_Polak
- u/twitterStatus_Bot
- u/Helpful-Mud-4870
- u/northstar_08
- u/BorderTrader
- u/LV426acheron
- u/Smooth_Lead4995
- u/Icy-Historian126
- u/Buttleproof
- u/veigues
- u/vine01
- u/Daemon_Monkey
- u/lamp_coat_keys
- u/garasensei
- u/boomer_mchooomer
- u/theStingraY
- u/BumblebeeExpensive
- u/SnooDogs1536
- u/DMG_Danger
- u/Bukee
- u/Pennyguy89
- u/R501
- u/JavascriptDeveloper
- u/2xCooper
- u/mrmeshshorts
- u/PaquoCastor
- u/ChavaiotH
- u/Kurenai11
- u/QuestingAce
- u/HeywoodJaBlessMe
- u/MoeDantes
- u/EarlOfBeaf
- u/thaeadran
- u/AustinCHowe
- u/OttawaDM
- u/Caiti4Prez
- u/gamerhenky
- u/LurkingHunger
- u/k1dp00p
- u/best_selling_author
- u/spurdospardo1337
- u/__Wormwood__
- u/roninafro
- u/Drizztd99
- u/Bill-Slayter
- u/doom_memories
- u/RepugnantPear
- u/redmonditor
- u/DannyDoesReddit
- u/kosmiskEnsomhet
- u/uttyrc
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FAQ
r/wizardry — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/wizardry have?
r/wizardry has approximately 14,366 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/wizardry created?
r/wizardry was created on September 15, 2011 (15 years ago).
What is r/wizardry about?
The community is dedicated to the Wizardry franchise, a pioneering series of first-person dungeon RPGs that began in 1981. Members discuss various aspects of the games, including gameplay strategies, walkthroughs, and related media. The focus on both nostalgia and ongoing interest in the series makes this community distinct, as it caters to both long-time fans and newcomers …
What subreddits are similar to r/wizardry?
Communities similar to r/wizardry include r/drpg, r/mightandmagic, r/ultima.
Who are the most active posters on r/wizardry?
The most frequent posters on r/wizardry include u/gamerhenky, u/essprods, u/Rodan-Lewarx.
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