... They can't face bad guys. I mean, I guess they'd only ever be from Wizards and Warriors because they face an evil basketball team from arch rivals, I guess. ...

He is the protagonist of the Wizards and Warriors series of NES games. This is more about the second installment, which is called Iron Sword.
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... because it was more of like, it feels like a sleepover game to me. Like friends had it or it was rented for sleepovers. But it was not, I was not much of a sports gamer back then until Mario started playing more sports later. Sure. Yeah. He is the protagonist of the Wizards and Warriors series of NES games. This is more about the second installment, which is called Iron Sword. She is the cover model of that game. And that was the newest game at a time. But none of the sequels were developed by Rare, and I kind of liked the first one the best. So yeah, none of these games are really worth playing. ...