King's Quest 1 (1984) and Remake (1990) Introduction DOUBLE FEATURE in BEAR-O-VISION™

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Published on May 10, 2024 3:00:34 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_W0WqLFtB1g

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King's Quest I (1984)

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Fun Fact: The bear once pushed a witch into her own cauldron once.. a fact that is not scary at all for anyone imprisoned by a bear.

The original King's Quest, released in 1984 by Sierra On-Line and designed by Roberta Williams, is a pioneering graphic adventure game that set the standard for the genre. Players embark on a quest as Sir Graham, navigating a magical and treacherous realm to find three lost treasures and become the kingdom's heir. Known for its revolutionary use of animated graphics and parser-based commands, King's Quest 1 introduced players to a captivating fantasy world filled with puzzles and challenges. In 1990, Sierra On-Line released a remake of King's Quest 1 with updated graphics and point-and-click interface, maintaining the core narrative and charm while enhancing the visual and gameplay experience. The Sierra remake retained the spirit of the original, breathing new life into the classic adventure for players who enjoyed the evolution of gaming interfaces. Both versions are cherished for their contributions to the adventure game genre, with the remake offering a fresh perspective on the timeless tale of Sir Graham's quest.

What is BEAR-O-VISION™?
It's the visual quality standard preferred by bears, specifically rendered in VGA per-pixel at 4K resolution. It's among the highest quality output available for old games at the time of publish.

Dosbox output is OpenGL
Scaler is Normal3x
GLshader is crt-fakelottes-flat

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