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Dragon's Lair

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Guide Dirk the Daring through a treacherous castle, timing your actions to rescue Princess Daphne.

Dragon's Lair for Game Boy Color was released in 2000 by Capcom, developed by Digital Eclipse. The original arcade game was released in 1983.


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Released
2000
Original release
1983
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2.46 MB
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About Dragon's Lair

Dragon's Lair for the Game Boy Color adapts the 1983 arcade title. The player directs the knight Dirk the Daring through a wizard's castle filled with hazards, with the objective of saving Princess Daphne from a dragon named Singe.

Success depends on precise timing, as the player must input specific commands to advance the animated sequences. This makes the gameplay challenging, requiring correct actions to navigate past traps and enemies.

The conversion is largely faithful to the original, though some animations and sounds are absent, with MIDI used in certain instances. The core interactive experience remains intact from the source material.

Dragon's Lair Screenshots

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Animated intro
During the into, the main players are introduced.
Main menu
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Our hero marches forth.
Oops. I got caught by the tentacles.
I died.
I have three lives left.
I return if I have any lives.
There will be falling rocks, here.