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Dragon's Lair

Dragon's Lair is a high-definition re-release of the classic 1983 arcade game, featuring fully remastered animation by Don Bluth. Players control Dirk the Daring, a brave knight on a quest to rescue Princess…

17 May 2013

Dragon's Lair is an adventure, released 17 May 2013 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Dragon's Lair is

Dragon's Lair was released in 2013. It was published by Digital Leisure Inc.. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dragon's Lair is a high-definition re-release of the classic 1983 arcade game, featuring fully remastered animation by Don Bluth. Players control Dirk the Daring, a brave knight on a quest to rescue Princess Daphne from the evil dragon Singe, navigating through a series of animated sequences using quick-time events. Originally notable for its use of LaserDisc technology, the game presents hand-drawn animation where players must react to on-screen prompts to survive. The remastered edition enhances the original experience with 720p HD visuals, restored game footage, and bonus content, including interviews with the game's creators.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Dragon's Lair launched on 17 May 2013, within three weeks of Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy and Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon.

Released around the same time: Metro: Last Light, Trine 2: Complete Story, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon.

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When did Dragon's Lair come out?
Dragon's Lair was released on 17 May 2013 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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