The Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz (1985)

by Windham Classics Corporation, Idealogic S.A.
Genres:Adventure
Themes:Fantasy
Game modes:Single player
Story:Based on the famous novel by L. Frank Baum, The Wizard of Oz places the player in the role of Dorothy Gale, who is transported by a cyclone to the magical world of Oz. Accompanied by her dog Toto, a Scarecrow, a Tin Woodman, and a Lion, she tries to find her way to the Emerald City, where she hopes the Wizard of Oz can help her find a way back home. Gameplay-wise, the game is a traditional text adventure with graphics. The player can type in various commands to interact with the game world, manipulate objects, talk to NPCs, or ask Dorothy's companions for help.Show more
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As part of my 7th grade education; I got to play Windham Classics on the Commodore 64 and this was one of them. This one, Treasure Island, Swiss Family Robinson, Alice in Wonderland. I remember them all. And if they are put on gog, any of the windham classics games; please make sure they are the superior commodore 64 versions
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