King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (VGA)

King's Quest: Quest for the Crown is a remake of King's Quest using Chris Jones' Adventure Game Studio engine. Unlike Sierra's own earlier remake of the same game, this version features VGA graphics, an icon-based point-and-click interface, voices (optional) and MP3 music (optional).

Remake of King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown
Series King's Quest
Added March 8, 2020
Published By AGD Interactive, LLC
Tierra Entertainment
Developed By AGD Interactive, LLC
Tierra Entertainment
Front Cover (Other) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Back Cover (Other) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Front Cover (Other) (Windows) from mobygames.com
Back Cover (Other) (Windows) from mobygames.com
Front Cover (Other) (Windows) from mobygames.com
Back Cover (Other) (Windows) from mobygames.com
IGDB Cover from igdb.com
Main Title (DOS) from mobygames.com
A refreshing swim to cool the nerves... (DOS) from mobygames.com
Tierra company logo - Animated Globe (Windows) from mobygames.com
Main menu (Windows) from mobygames.com
Let's start the adventure! (Windows) from mobygames.com
Ingame Credits (Windows) from mobygames.com
Intro - Sir Graham approaches Castle Daventry (Windows) from mobygames.com
The King describes the quest to you...he seems a lot thinner compared to the original King (Windows) from mobygames.com
Nice to know you still can die by throwing yourself in the moat. They changed the crocodiles into sea monster...there's a short funny animation too (Windows) from mobygames.com
Dang witch, she's fast for an old hag. Nice view from here though... (Windows) from mobygames.com
"Rock-a-bye Dragon on the cave floor...don't make a sound or dat dang beast will roar" (Windows) from mobygames.com
Woodcutting doesn't pay much these days it seems (Windows) from mobygames.com
Unless you want to be a test subject for unlicensed magical experimentation, you might as well avoid that old geezer (Windows) from mobygames.com
This troll should be uglier...he looks like a tall dwarf than an ugly troll...where's a goat when you need one? (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Introduction (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Gate guard (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: The king (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Dwarf thief (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Woodcutter (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Graham swimming in the lake. (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Death (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Bird nest (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Cave entrance (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Cave (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Troll (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Ogre (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Dark forest (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: Gingerbread house (Windows) from mobygames.com
4.0 version: The witch (Windows) from mobygames.com
Climbing the tree is not as easy as it was in the - surprisingly simple - original EGA remake. (Windows) from mobygames.com
To the bottom of the well (Windows) from mobygames.com
Meeting the elf (Windows) from mobygames.com
A river fork (Windows) from mobygames.com
The swamp - most of the "gloomy" screens lost their colors from the EGA version, but this one remains nice anyway. (Windows) from mobygames.com
The meadow (Windows) from mobygames.com
The land of clouds - tree colors have changed much compared to the first remake, but still there's something artificial about them. (Windows) from mobygames.com
Graham is protected by the fairy godmother's spell - and in this version the swirling "force field" around him is rainbow-colored! (Windows) from mobygames.com
A nice screen, but the waterfall doesn't look realistic... it makes me think again that there's no reason to remake high-resolution EGA games. (Windows) from mobygames.com
Underground - OK, light effects are the strength of VGA graphics. (Windows) from mobygames.com
In this case VGA is definitely an improvement, also because the artists have changed the room layout a bit, making it more complex. (Windows) from mobygames.com
Trailer

Year of Release:
2001

Genre(s):
Traditional

Graphic Style:
2D Retro-Style

Camera View:
Third-Person

Control Type:
Point and Click

Setting/Theme:
Fantasy

Other Tags:
Remake

Free to Play:
Yes

Available From: