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Description

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