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King's Quest
King's QuestRelive King Graham's legendary tales in a whimsical point‑and‑click adventure
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone TomorrowEmbark on a magical island adventure to rescue Princess Cassima and thwart a scheming vizier.
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King’s Quest: The Complete Collection invites players to journey across the magical land of Daventry through five distinct chapters, each recounting an untold adventure from the youth of an aging King Graham. As he shares these stories with his granddaughter Gwendolyn, players solve clever puzzles and make choices that shape the kingdom’s legacy.\nBlending classic point‑and‑click charm with modern storytelling, the game offers a heartfelt blend of fantasy, humor, and puzzle‑solving that celebrates courage, wit, and compassion across generations.

Prince Alexander is shipwrecked on the Isle of the Crown, where he discovers Princess Cassima is held captive by the treacherous vizier Abdul Alhazred. Using a magic map, Alexander travels across a series of themed islands— from Arabian Nights to Wonderland— solving puzzles and uncovering hidden secrets to save the princess and restore peace. The game blends classic point‑and‑click gameplay with rich fantasy storytelling, offering diverse environments, intricate riddles, and optional hidden areas that expand the narrative for dedicated explorers.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Story-Rich
Story-Rich
Best for
Adventure game fans
Fans of classic point‑and‑click adventure games
Specifications
General
msrp
$39.99−20%
$49.99
release date
2015-07-28
1992-09-30
Specifications
developer
The Odd Gentlemen
Sierra On-Line, Revolution Software
publisher
Sierra
Activision, Sierra On-Line
age rating
ESRB E10+, PEGI 12
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
71/100
85/100+20%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging multi‑chapter narrative
  • Varied puzzle designs keep gameplay fresh
  • Charming humor and voice acting
  • Beautifully updated visuals
  • Engaging island-themed environments
  • Challenging yet fair puzzles
  • Rich storytelling with memorable characters
  • Authentic retro graphics and music
Cons
  • Some puzzles can be obscure
  • Occasional backtracking required
  • Limited replayability after story completion
  • Limited to single-player mode
  • Some puzzles can be obscure without a walkthrough
  • Resolution is fixed to original low-res graphics
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