The Journey of the King
The King goeth upon a journey with many horses, yet riding upon none, when the pomp of travelling shall be heard in the streets and the sound of the lute and the drum and the name of the King. And I would know…
The Journey of the King is a video game developed by The Illuminated Lantern, released 26 November 2006 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Journey of the King is
The Journey of the King was developed by The Illuminated Lantern and released in 2006. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Text Adventure Development System (TADS).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The King goeth upon a journey with many horses, yet riding upon none, when the pomp of travelling shall be heard in the streets and the sound of the lute and the drum and the name of the King. And I would know what princes and what people shall greet me on the other shore in the land to which I travel.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Journey of the King launched on 26 November 2006, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War and Guitar Hero II.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Gears of War, Medieval II: Total War, Guitar Hero II.
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