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King of Kings: The Early Years

Experience the majestic birth and childhood of Christ as you proclaim His honor and endevor to experience the prophecies. Collect gifts for Baby Jesus; escape to Egypt to avoid the wrath of King Herod; and…

1 February 1991

King of Kings: The Early Years is a platform developed by Wisdom Tree, released 1 February 1991 on Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What King of Kings: The Early Years is

King of Kings: The Early Years is a platform game developed by Wisdom Tree and released in 1991. It is available on Nintendo Entertainment System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Experience the majestic birth and childhood of Christ as you proclaim His honor and endevor to experience the prophecies. Collect gifts for Baby Jesus; escape to Egypt to avoid the wrath of King Herod; and search for young Jesus in the holy city of Jerusalem. Test your Bible skills by answering scores of Bible questions designed to compliment the game play.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

King of Kings: The Early Years launched on 1 February 1991, within three weeks of Lemmings, Sengoku and Wings of Wor.

Released around the same time: Lemmings, Sengoku, Wings of Wor.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did King of Kings: The Early Years come out?
King of Kings: The Early Years was released on 1 February 1991 for Nintendo Entertainment System.

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