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| − | Space Quest 1 and | + | The '''Space Quest Series''' was one of [[w:Sierra On-line|Sierra On-line's]] main series of adventure games. The first [[Space Quest 1 | Space Quest]] was created by [[w:Mark Crowe|Mark Crowe]] and [[w:Scott Murphy|Scott Murphy]] from [[Sierra]], in 1986. It is about a character named Roger Wilco, a janitor, who accidentally saves the day from the evil Sariens. There are two versions of Space Quest 1. The original was in [[w:EGA|EGA]], but a remake is available in [[w:VGA|VGA]]. |
| + | Space Quest 1 and 2 were created using the AGI system, further sequels used [[sciw:SCI|SCI]]. | ||
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== Games in Series == | == Games in Series == | ||
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* [[sciw:Space Quest V: The Next Mutation|Space Quest V: The Next Mutation]] (SCI) (1993) | * [[sciw:Space Quest V: The Next Mutation|Space Quest V: The Next Mutation]] (SCI) (1993) | ||
* [[sciw:Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier|Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier]] (SCI) (1995) | * [[sciw:Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier|Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier]] (SCI) (1995) | ||
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There were also a number of fan made games in [[AGI]] and [http://www.adventuregamestudio.co.uk/ AGS], including a VGA remake of the second game. | There were also a number of fan made games in [[AGI]] and [http://www.adventuregamestudio.co.uk/ AGS], including a VGA remake of the second game. | ||
| + | * [[The New Adventures of Roger Wilco]] (AGI) (1996) | ||
* [[Space Quest: The Lost Chapter]] (AGI) (2001) | * [[Space Quest: The Lost Chapter]] (AGI) (2001) | ||
* [[Space Quest 0: Replicated]] (AGI) (2003) | * [[Space Quest 0: Replicated]] (AGI) (2003) | ||
| + | * [http://www.spacequestiv5.pytalhost.at/index.html Space Quest IV.5 Roger Wilco and The Voyage Home] (2008) by Westend Studios. | ||
* [http://www.infamous-adventures.com/sq2remake/index.php Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge VGA Remake] (2012) by Infamous Adventures. | * [http://www.infamous-adventures.com/sq2remake/index.php Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge VGA Remake] (2012) by Infamous Adventures. | ||
| − | * [http://www.sqvsb.com/ Space Quest Vohaul Strikes Back!] (2012) | + | * [http://www.sqvsb.com/ Space Quest Vohaul Strikes Back!] (2012) by Team VSB. |
| − | * [http://www.boxofmystery.com/games/incinerations/ Space Quest Incinerations] (2012) | + | * [http://www.boxofmystery.com/games/incinerations/ Space Quest Incinerations] (2012) by Datadog. |
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| + | == Series Collections == | ||
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| + | * [[sciw:The Space Quest Trilogy|The Space Quest Trilogy]] (1992) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest Saga|Space Quest Saga]] (1993) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest Collector's Edition|Space Quest Collector's Edition]] (1994) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest Collection Series|Space Quest Collection Series]] (1997) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest Collection (2006)|Space Quest Collection]] (VU) (2006) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest 1+2+3 (GOG)|Space Quest 1+2+3 (GOG)]] (2010) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest 4+5+6 (GOG)|Space Quest 4+5+6 (GOG)]] (2010) | ||
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| + | == Freeware Extras == | ||
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| + | * [[sciw:Astro Chicken|Astro Chicken]] (1989)* | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Ms. Astro Chicken: Flight of the Pullet|Ms. Astro Chicken: Flight of the Pullet]] (1991)** | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Crazy Nick's Software Picks: Roger Wilco's Spaced Out Game Pack|Crazy Nick's Software Picks: Roger Wilco's Spaced Out Game Pack]] (1992)*** | ||
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| + | :<nowiki>*</nowiki> This mini game was originally from [[sciw:Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon|Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon]]. | ||
| + | :<nowiki>**</nowiki> This mini game was originally from Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers. Also known as Astro Chicken II. | ||
| + | :<nowiki>***</nowiki> Included as an extra in the [[sciw:Space Quest Collector's Edition|Space Quest Collector's Edition]] and the [[sciw:Space Quest Collection Series|Space Quest Collection Series]] Collections. | ||
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== Downloads == | == Downloads == | ||
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| + | Links to individual game installers can be found on each game's page. | ||
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* [[File:Setup.png]] [[SHPBin:NewInstallers/ForDOSBox.exe|SHP New Space Quest Collection Series (1997) DOSBox Installer]]<span class="DLInfo"> Setup File []</span> - Installs disc 1 and 2. Installs Space Quest, Space Quest I VGA, Space Quest II, Space Quest III, Space Quest IV, Space Quest V and Space Quest VI | * [[File:Setup.png]] [[SHPBin:NewInstallers/ForDOSBox.exe|SHP New Space Quest Collection Series (1997) DOSBox Installer]]<span class="DLInfo"> Setup File []</span> - Installs disc 1 and 2. Installs Space Quest, Space Quest I VGA, Space Quest II, Space Quest III, Space Quest IV, Space Quest V and Space Quest VI | ||
* [[File:Setup.png]] [[SHPBin:NewInstallers/ForDOSBox.exe|SHP New Space Quest Collection (2006) DOSBox Installer]]<span class="DLInfo"> Setup File []</span> - Collection released by Vivendi. XP/Vista/Win7 32 and 64 bit compatible. This installer replaces the original and the DOSBox patch. Now you can install the fixed collection in one easy to use operation. Addresses all known issues with this release. As with the patch, if you have the AGI version of SQ1, the installer can add the missing game to the collection. | * [[File:Setup.png]] [[SHPBin:NewInstallers/ForDOSBox.exe|SHP New Space Quest Collection (2006) DOSBox Installer]]<span class="DLInfo"> Setup File []</span> - Collection released by Vivendi. XP/Vista/Win7 32 and 64 bit compatible. This installer replaces the original and the DOSBox patch. Now you can install the fixed collection in one easy to use operation. Addresses all known issues with this release. As with the patch, if you have the AGI version of SQ1, the installer can add the missing game to the collection. | ||
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| + | === Demos === | ||
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| + | * [[AGI Demo Pack 1|Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 1]] (includes demo of Space Quest II) | ||
| + | * [[AGI Demo Pack 2|Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 2]] (includes demo of Space Quest I and Space Quest II) | ||
| + | * [[AGI Demo Pack 3|Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 3]] (includes demo of Space Quest II) | ||
| + | * [[AGI Demo Pack 4|Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 4]] (includes demo of Space Quest II) | ||
| + | * [[AGI Demo Pack 5|Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 5]] (includes demo of Space Quest I) | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest I VGA Demo|Space Quest I VGA Demo]] | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest III Demo|Space Quest III Demo]] | ||
| + | * [[shp:Misc/Demos.html#SQ5|Space Quest 5 Demo]] - Non SCI preview | ||
| + | * [[sciw:Space Quest 6 Demo|Space Quest 6 Demo]] | ||
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== Related Links == | == Related Links == | ||
| + | * [[AGI Demo Packs]] | ||
* [[SHP:Games/SpaceQuest/SQSeriesHelp.html|Space Quest Series on The Sierra Help Pages]] | * [[SHP:Games/SpaceQuest/SQSeriesHelp.html|Space Quest Series on The Sierra Help Pages]] | ||
* [[w:Space Quest|Space Quest Series on Wikipedia]] | * [[w:Space Quest|Space Quest Series on Wikipedia]] | ||
* [[mgsrs:space-quest-series|Space Quest Series on MobyGames]] | * [[mgsrs:space-quest-series|Space Quest Series on MobyGames]] | ||
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[[Category:Sierra Series]] | [[Category:Sierra Series]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:51, 11 April 2016
Description
The Space Quest Series was one of Sierra On-line's main series of adventure games. The first Space Quest was created by Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy from Sierra, in 1986. It is about a character named Roger Wilco, a janitor, who accidentally saves the day from the evil Sariens. There are two versions of Space Quest 1. The original was in EGA, but a remake is available in VGA.
Space Quest 1 and 2 were created using the AGI system, further sequels used SCI.
Games in Series
- Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter (AGI) (1987)
- Space Quest I: The Sarien Encounter SCI Remake (SCI) (1991)
- Space Quest II: Chapter II - Vohaul's Revenge (AGI) (1991)
- Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon (SCI) (1989)
- Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers (SCI) (1991)
- Space Quest V: The Next Mutation (SCI) (1993)
- Space Quest 6: The Spinal Frontier (SCI) (1995)
Fan Remakes/Spin Offs
There were also a number of fan made games in AGI and AGS, including a VGA remake of the second game.
- The New Adventures of Roger Wilco (AGI) (1996)
- Space Quest: The Lost Chapter (AGI) (2001)
- Space Quest 0: Replicated (AGI) (2003)
- Space Quest IV.5 Roger Wilco and The Voyage Home (2008) by Westend Studios.
- Space Quest II: Vohaul's Revenge VGA Remake (2012) by Infamous Adventures.
- Space Quest Vohaul Strikes Back! (2012) by Team VSB.
- Space Quest Incinerations (2012) by Datadog.
Series Collections
- The Space Quest Trilogy (1992)
- Space Quest Saga (1993)
- Space Quest Collector's Edition (1994)
- Space Quest Collection Series (1997)
- Space Quest Collection (VU) (2006)
- Space Quest 1+2+3 (GOG) (2010)
- Space Quest 4+5+6 (GOG) (2010)
Freeware Extras
- Astro Chicken (1989)*
- Ms. Astro Chicken: Flight of the Pullet (1991)**
- Crazy Nick's Software Picks: Roger Wilco's Spaced Out Game Pack (1992)***
- * This mini game was originally from Space Quest III: The Pirates of Pestulon.
- ** This mini game was originally from Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers. Also known as Astro Chicken II.
- *** Included as an extra in the Space Quest Collector's Edition and the Space Quest Collection Series Collections.
Downloads
Links to individual game installers can be found on each game's page.
GOG
New Installers for the Space Quest Series
SHP New Space Quest Collectors Edition (1994) DOSBox Installer Setup File [] - Updated version fixes installer not recognizing the CD with some versions of the collection.
Demos
- Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 1 (includes demo of Space Quest II)
- Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 2 (includes demo of Space Quest I and Space Quest II)
- Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 3 (includes demo of Space Quest II)
- Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 4 (includes demo of Space Quest II)
- Sierra's AGI Demo Pack 5 (includes demo of Space Quest I)
- Space Quest I VGA Demo
- Space Quest III Demo
- Space Quest 5 Demo - Non SCI preview
- Space Quest 6 Demo
Related Links
- AGI Demo Packs
- Space Quest Series on The Sierra Help Pages
- Space Quest Series on Wikipedia
- Space Quest Series on MobyGames
- Sierra AGI Game List
