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  2. Wizard101 - Wikipedia

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    Wizard101 is a 2008 massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by KingsIsle Entertainment. Players take on the role of student wizards who must save the Spiral, the fictional universe in which the game is set, from various threats.

  3. Glossary of video game terms - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot from FreedroidRPG showing an "area of effect", or AoE. A term used in many role-playing and strategy games to describe attacks or other effects that affect multiple targets within a specified area. For example, in the role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons, a fireball spell will deal damage to anyone within a certain radius of where ...

  4. Magic in Dungeons & Dragons - Wikipedia

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    In 1974, the 36-page "Volume 1: Men & Magic" pamphlet was published as part of the original Dungeons & Dragons boxed set and included 12 pages about magic.It primarily describes individual spells where the "spells often but not always have both duration and ranges, and the explanation of spells frequently references earlier Chainmail materials".

  5. Wizard's Spell Compendium - Wikipedia

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    Joe Kushner reviewed Wizard's Spell Compendium III in 1998, in Shadis #48. [1] Kushner found the icons to denote the campaign setting of origin for a spell to be "handy reference tools which augment the speed in which a player or DM can quickly find spells from a particular world". [1]

  6. Planescape Campaign Setting - Wikipedia

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    The set contains a Player and a DM Guide, a Monstrous Supplement, a guide exploring the city of Sigil and the plane of the Outlands, four color maps, and a DM screen. The set first describes the Inner Planes of Air, Earth, Fire, and Water, the Paraelemental and Quasimental Planes, and the Positive and Negative Material Planes, with the physical ...

  7. Role-playing video game - Wikipedia

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    The fireball being cast by the wizard in the image is an area of effect (AoE) attack, and damages multiple characters at once. Older games often separated combat into its own mode of gameplay, distinct from exploring the game world. More recent games tend to maintain a consistent perspective for exploration and combat. [3]

  8. Magic in Middle-earth - Wikipedia

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    Evil fire-spirits, Maiar corrupted by Morgoth, in a man-shaped body: Durin's Bane started to open a door in Moria closed with a spell by Gandalf. [T 9] Dragons: Descendants of Glaurung, created by Morgoth in the First Age in his war with the Elves [T 10] Smaug exerts a specific hypnotic power, the dragon-spell [T 11] Nazgûl (Ringwraiths)

  9. Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord - Wikipedia

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    Starting in the town, which is represented only as a text-based menu, the player creates a party of up to six characters from an assortment of five possible races (Humans, Elves, Dwarves, Gnomes, Hobbits), three alignments (Good, Neutral, Evil), and four basic classes (Fighter, Priest, Mage, Thief), [1] with four elite classes [6] (Bishop: priest and mage spells; Samurai: fighter with mage ...