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Is King's Quest™ Collection worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Classic adventure-game fans who want seven connected fantasy stories
- Players who prefer royal and family-centered quests over unrelated protagonists
- Players seeking story-led adventures rather than action-focused games
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players looking for one continuous campaign instead of seven separate adventures
- Players seeking action-focused combat rather than quests centered on royal characters and magical threats
- Players wanting a newly released game rather than a collection of classic titles
Our take on King's Quest™ Collection
The store page gives each adventure a plot premise, but provides little detail about how the seven games differ in play or how their individual structures work. Its emphasis falls on story events and returning characters rather than moment-to-moment gameplay.
What is King's Quest™ Collection?
King's Quest Collection brings together seven classic adventure games about the royal family of Daventry and its allies.
Sir Graham begins by seeking three treasures for a dying king, while later stories follow King Graham, Alexander, Rosella, and Queen Valanice. The adventures involve rescuing an imprisoned bride, escaping an evil wizard, finding a magical fruit, recovering a missing castle and family, protecting Cassima from an unwanted marriage, and opposing a plot against Eldritch. The collection includes Romancing the Throne, To Heir Is Human, The Perils of Rosella, Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder, Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow, and The Princeless Bride. Their settings include Daventry, the Green Isles, and Eldritch.
How King's Quest™ Collection plays
- 01Seven-game collection
- The package contains seven King's Quest adventures with separate story premises.
- 02Royal family stories
- The main characters include Sir Graham, King Graham, Alexander, Rosella, and Queen Valanice.
- 03Fantasy quest settings
- The stories name Daventry, the Green Isles, and the land of Eldritch.
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King's Quest™ Collection: platforms & release
Is King's Quest™ Collection worth it?
It is worth it if: classic adventure-game fans who want seven connected fantasy stories. Skip it if: players looking for one continuous campaign instead of seven separate adventures.
Where can I download King's Quest™ Collection?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens King's Quest™ Collection's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is King's Quest™ Collection on?
Windows only.
