King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown, a revolutionary game designed by Roberta Williams and first released in 1984, epitomizes the classic adventure gaming experience. This game was the first of its kind which…
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown is an adventure developed by AGD Interactive, released 7 August 2001 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown is
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown is an adventure game developed by AGD Interactive and released in 2001. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Adventure Game Studio.
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King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown, a revolutionary game designed by Roberta Williams and first released in 1984, epitomizes the classic adventure gaming experience. This game was the first of its kind which allowed the player to interact in an entirely original 2.5D world, and can be credited as the game that started graphic adventure gaming on the PC. Though the original AGI parser-based version is outdated and primitive-looking by today's gaming standards, in 1984 it was revolutionary. King's Quest I was not only groundbreaking, but also history in the making. It was followed by seven sequels bearing the King's Quest title. In 1990, Sierra released a remake of King's Quest I, taking…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the King's Quest series
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown is the third of 3 entries we hold in the King's Quest series. It arrived 7 years after King's Quest Collector's Edition. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
What it launched against
King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown launched on 7 August 2001, within three weeks of Final Fantasy X, Max Payne, Devil May Cry and Golden Sun.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy X, Max Payne, Devil May Cry, Golden Sun.
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