King’s Quest
If Sir Graham can find the three missing treasures of Daventry, the crown will be his.
NO DEMO AVAILABLE FORKing’s Quest
King’s Quest STEAM DECK SUPPORT IS UNKNOWN
This is the original version using the AGI engine. The subtitle Quest for the Crown was added in 1987.
Developer:
Sierra On-Line
Platforms:
Mac, PC, Retro
Releases:
- Worldwide May 10, 1984 by Sierra On-Line
Available at
GOG
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Posted by Lagomorph on Dec 28, 2015
A piece of history
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Game Information
Platform | Mac, PC, Retro |
Perspective | Third-Person |
Control | Keyboard, Text parser |
Gameplay | Quest |
Genre | Fantasy |
Theme | Treasure Hunt |
Graphic Style | Stylized art |
Presentation | 2D or 2.5D |
Action (Compulsory) | - |
Red Flags | Game-over events |
Media | Proprietary format |