Though Wiz 1 was the first game I sat up all night playing. Must have been 1983 or 1984 because I think we had wiz 2 and 3 as well. You're right though, it's importance to everything relating to computer RPG's can't really be overstated.
Oh, btw.
Annachie on Sun Feb 23, 2014 wrote:First all nighters I ever pulled was while playing Wizardry, on an apple 2C I think it was.
Even found a version for the iphone at one stage iirc.
There was one mention.