King's Quest: Quest for the Crown

King's Quest: Quest for the Crown

6.9
IGDB User Score
N/A
IGDB Critic Score

King's Quest: Quest for the Crown is the first game in the King's Quest series. Players control Sir Graham, a knight of Daventry, who is tasked by King Edward to find three lost treasures to save the kingdom. The game takes place in a fairy tale-inspired world where Graham must explore, solve puzzles, and interact with various characters and creatures. Players navigate Graham through different locations, collecting items and using them to overcome obstacles. The game pioneered the graphic adventure genre, combining text commands with visual elements. As the inaugural title in the series, Quest for the Crown established many of the themes and gameplay elements that would become hallmarks of the King's Quest franchise, including its fantasy setting, puzzle-solving mechanics, and the character of Graham who would become a central figure in the series' lore.

IGDB Combined Score

Decent
6.9
Metadata

Releases

Ami

Amiga

December 31, 1987

Mac

Mac

December 31, 1987

DOS

DOS

May 10, 1984

PC

PC (Microsoft Windows)

August 24, 2010

SMS

Sega Master System/Mark III

December 31, 1989

Apple][

Apple II

December 31, 1984

Apple IIGS

Apple IIGS

December 31, 1987

Atari-ST

Atari ST/STE

December 31, 1986

Companies

IBM

Activision

Parker Brothers

Sierra On-Line

Sierra On-Line

Microsmiths

Alternative Titles

Acronym: KQ1

Other Alias: King's Quest 1

Gameplay & Screenshots

Time to beat

1 HRS
Normally
13 HRS
Completely

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