Part cross-country child road trip, part Nintendo commercial, The Wizard is a time capsule of 1980s nostalgia that holds up better than its corporately calculated premise would suggest. Players Jonathan Cardoso and Tania Newton don their power gloves to join us in retaking the road to Video Armageddon.
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Musical Credits
Intro - Dark Flute - Jim Guthrie Send Me An Angel - Real Life Double Dragon, Stage 1 - Kazunaka Yamane Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Dam Level - Jun Funahashi Super Mario Brothers 3 - Koji Kondo Pinball Wizard - The Who