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The King of Dragons

The game has 16 levels, though many are quite short. Much like Capcom's Knights of the Round, King of Dragons features an role-playing video game-like level advancement system. Points scored for killing…

5 August 1991

The King of Dragons is an arcade developed by Capcom, released 5 August 1991 on Arcade.

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What The King of Dragons is

The King of Dragons is an arcade game developed by Capcom and released in 1991. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game has 16 levels, though many are quite short. Much like Capcom's Knights of the Round, King of Dragons features an role-playing video game-like level advancement system. Points scored for killing monsters and picking up gold count towards experience, and the character gains levels at regular intervals. With each level, the character's health bar increases, other attributes such as range improve, and the character also becomes invulnerable for a few seconds. Along the way, different weapon and armor upgrades for each character may also be picked up. King of Dragons features a simple control system that consists of a single attack button, and a jump button. By pressing both buttons…
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It supports multiplayer and includes co-op. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

The King of Dragons — frequently asked questions

When did The King of Dragons come out?
The King of Dragons was released on 5 August 1991 for Arcade.
Does The King of Dragons have multiplayer?
Yes. The King of Dragons supports multiplayer, including co-op.

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