SNES/Super Famicom

Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom

Despite the defeat of Trebor, Werdna, and L'kbreth, dark times once again threaten the kingdom of Llylgamyn. So once again a party of adventurers must venture forth to vanquish the evil.Wizardry V represents a complete revision of the gaming system used in the first four installments, with larger mazes, new spells and character classes, and an expanded system for combatting and interacting with creatures. It is also the first game in the series that allows, but does not require characters imported from a previous scenario.

Genre: Role-Playing
Year: 1994
Developer: Sir-tech Software
Publisher: Capcom
Players: 1

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Achievements

60 achievements · 600 total points

Cooking the Kettle Kill the Laughing Kettle
25 pts
Vampire Slayer Kill the Werebat
5 pts
Rock Crusher Kill the Golem on floor 1 of the maze
5 pts
Proving Your Worth Demonstrate your worthiness with the Orb of Llylgamyn
5 pts
Disturbing the Dead Discover a purse on an undead adventuring party
10 pts
The Depths of the Maelstrom Delve to level 2 of the maze
5 pts
Fill My Cup Help the Ruby Warlock
10 pts
Gouge the Guardian Defeat the Guardian
10 pts
Drinking Buddies Encounter some patrons of the Dragon's Flagon
5 pts
Hurkle Hurkle Kill the Hurkle Beast
5 pts
Plunging the Depths Kill Makara to find a figurine
10 pts
Blown Away Kill the Wind King to find a tallow stick
10 pts
Deserved Demise Kill Lord Hienmitey
10 pts
Stomp the Stomper Kill the Mad Stomper
5 pts
Making a Withdrawl Find an item in a safety deposit box
5 pts
Euphemisms Anyone? Open the Sly Woman's box to find a card
10 pts
Mincing the Myth Kill Nessie to find a key
10 pts
Gold Dismember Kill a Golden Statue
10 pts
A Shady Establishment Discover the Den of Thieves
5 pts
Lick the Loon Kill the Loon
10 pts
Enjoy the Show Gain access to Manfretti's
5 pts
Snipe the Snatch Kill The Snatch
10 pts
They're Like Onions Kill a group of Swamp Things
10 pts
Frozen Shut Open the crypt to find a key
10 pts
M'lady Kill Lady Neptune to find a card
10 pts
Cold Blooded Kill the Ice King to find a card
10 pts
Anneyehilate Kill Evil Eyes
10 pts
Yoginator Kill the Yog
10 pts
Finnish Them Kill a Dragonfinn to find a staff
10 pts
Fanning the Flame Defeat the Fire Queen to find a staff
10 pts
Ashes to Ashes Kill the Pheonix
10 pts
Destroy the Diamond Kill the Lord of Diamonds
10 pts
Splay the Spade Kill the Lord of Spades
10 pts
Harm the Heart Kill the Lord of Hearts
10 pts
Club the Club Kill the Lord of Clubs
10 pts
Scorn the SORN Kill the SORN and obtain the heart
10 pts
Congratulations! Witness the endgame credit scroll
25 pts
Bushido Code Change the class of one of your adventurers to Samurai
10 pts
Way of the Ninja Change the class of one of your adventurers to Ninja
10 pts
Lordly Laurels Change the class of one of your adventurers to Lord
10 pts
Corruption Convert a Lord or Samurai to Evil alignment
5 pts
Salvation Convert a Thief or Ninja to Good alignment
5 pts
Ronin Create a Samurai of neutral alignment
5 pts
Devil Summoner Summon a Greater Demon
5 pts
Wishes Do Come True Cast an Ihalon
5 pts
Master of Magic Learn every spell on any character
25 pts
Ironclad Achieve a negative armor class value on any character
25 pts
Lo Rider Achieve an armor class of Low ("LO") on any character
25 pts
Untouchable Achieve an armor class of Very Low ("VL") on any character
25 pts
Bring the Pain Fall into the Pits of Pain
5 pts
Ghost Busting Kill Manfretti's Ghost
10 pts
Nether Regions Kill a group led by a Nether Demon
10 pts
Defeating the Darkness Kill a group led by a Dark Lord
10 pts
Felling the Fiend Kill a group led by a Arch Fiend
10 pts
Props from the Devs Receive a salute from the gods of Wizardry
5 pts
La La Be Slain Defeat the ultimate enemy
25 pts
Odinson Obtain the ultimate sword
5 pts
Blade of Legend Obtain the ultimate katana
5 pts
Fury of the Wood Obtain the ultimate bow
5 pts
All Clad in Gold Obtain the ultimate armor
5 pts

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Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom frequently asked questions

How do I play Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom online with a friend?

Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom (SNES/Super Famicom) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom in the SNES/Super Famicom library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom have achievements?

Yes, Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom has 60 achievements worth 600 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Wizardry V: Heart of the Maelstrom on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.