King's Quest Series

Description

Sierra's flagship series. The first game in the series was the first AGI game, King's Quest: Quest for the Crown, which was designed to showcase IBM's new platform, the PCjr. The forth installment, King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella, was the first SCI game.

 

Games in Series

• King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (1984)
• King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne (1985)
• King's Quest III: To Heir is Human (1986)
• King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella AGI (1988)
• King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella SCI (1988)
• King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown SCI Remake (1990)
• King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder (1990)
• King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow (1992)
• King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride (1994)
• King's Quest: Mask of Eternity (1998)

Series Collections

• King's Quest Collector's Edition (1994)
• King's Quest Collection Series (1997)
• King's Quest Collection (VU) (2006)
• King's Quest 1+2+3 (GOG) (2010)
• King's Quest 4+5+6 (GOG) (2010)
• King's Quest 7+8 (GOG) (2010)

Freeware Extras

• King's Questions*
• Inside The Chest/Behind the Developers' Shield*

* Included as extras in the King's Quest Collector's Edition and the King's Quest Collection Series Collections.

Fan Remakes

There were also a number of fan made VGA remakes of the AGI games done in AGS.

• King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown VGA (2001) Remake by AGDInteractive
• King's Quest II: Romancing the Stones VGA (2002) Remake with embellished story by AGDInteractive
• King's Quest III: To Heir is Human VGA (2006) 1:1 remake by Infamous Adventures.
• King's Quest III Redux: To Heir is Human VGA (2011) Remake with embellished story by AGDInteractive

 

Related Links

• King's Quest Series on The Sierra Help Pages
• King's Quest Series on Wikipedia
• King's Quest Series on MobyGames
• Sierra Games