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Princess Quest

Princess Quest is a modern, original game for MSX computers between November and December 2011 by Óscar Toledo. He wanted to write an arcade game with smooth pixel-scrolling (a very difficult task in MSX). The…

30 November 2011

Princess Quest is a platform developed by Óscar Toledo Gutiérrez, released 30 November 2011 on ColecoVision, Intellivision and MSX.

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What Princess Quest is

Princess Quest is a platform game developed by Óscar Toledo Gutiérrez and released in 2011. It was published by CollectorVision Games. It is available on ColecoVision, Intellivision and MSX.

The premise, in the publisher's words

What does a knight when he is bored?, goes in a quest for a princess!. Our brave knight is ready to fight every demon, bat, zombie and other vicious monsters that get into his way, using his spear and various other available weapons. But caveat! this princess is so beautiful that several ugly monster bosses will try to keep her captive.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Princess Quest launched on 30 November 2011, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations and The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Minecraft: Java Edition, Assassin's Creed Revelations, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword.

Official trailer

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When did Princess Quest come out?
Princess Quest was released on 30 November 2011 for ColecoVision, Intellivision and MSX.

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