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King's Quest: Quest for the Crown
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Sierra On-Line · IBM

King's Quest: Quest for the Crown

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A graphic adventure where you control Sir Graham, a knight tasked with recovering three stolen magical treasures to save the declining Kingdom of Daventry. You explore a fairy tale world, collecting items and solving puzzles to progress. The game mixes text-based commands with on-screen visuals—you type actions while watching Graham move through forests, castles, and encounter creatures from folklore. Finding the right item-obstacle pairing is key: some puzzles have multiple solutions, others require specific inventory. The treasures (a mirror, shield, and chest) were lost through deception over years, leaving Daventry weakened. King Edward promises his throne to Graham if he succeeds. This established the template for its series: fantasy setting, inventory puzzles, and Graham as protagonist. Expect old-school trial-and-error—save often, as dead ends and sudden deaths are common.

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Sierra On-Line
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IBM
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May 10, 1984
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PCAPPLEATARISEGA
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