Dragon's Lair cover art

Game entry

Dragon's Lair

1983 · Arcade, Action-adventure · Mac, DOS, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Mega-CD, Atari ST, Atari Jaguar, Atari Jaguar CD, Amiga, Arcade, iOS, Android, CD-i, 3DO, DVD Player, Blu-ray Player · Cinematronics

Dragon's Lair holds position no. 5,012 in the world ranking on GameForever, with 1,302 ELO points and 35% of duels won out of 81 played. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 48 out of 48 (Arcade).

World rank

no. 5,012

ELO score

1,302

Wins

35%

Duels played

81

Join the debate · 0

About Dragon's Lair

Haven't heard of Dragon's Lair?! Well, you play the heroic Dirk the Daring, a valiant knight on a quest to rescue the fair princess from the clutches of an evil dragon! Originally released in the summer of 1983, Dragon's Lair has solidified itself as a cultural icon in gaming.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,302 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

In the same genre

All Arcade games →
  1. 530 Pac-Man1980 · Arcade 1,684
  2. 1,310 WarioWare: Touched!2004 · Arcade 1,551
  3. 1,391 Crash Bash2000 · Arcade 1,544
  4. 1,411 Arkanoid1986 · Arcade 1,543
  5. 1,608 Clu Clu Land1984 · Arcade 1,528

Keep exploring

All-time best arcade games All-time best PC games Ranking of PlayStation games Top games on Xbox Ranking of SEGA games Ranking of Atari games Top games on Commodore Greatest Arcade games Ranking of Mobile games Greatest Mac games Top games on DOS Greatest PlayStation 3 games Ranking of Xbox 360 games Best games on Mega-CD Best games on Atari ST Best games on Amiga All-time best iOS games Top games on Android Greatest 3DO games Best games of the 1980s

Around this spot

The games Dragon's Lair sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 5,009 LEGO Racers 1,302
  2. 5,010 Enclave 1,302
  3. 5,011 The Getaway 1,302
  4. 5,012 Dragon's Lair 1,302
  5. 5,013 FIFA Street 1,301
  6. 5,014 Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave 1,301
  7. 5,015 Senran Kagura: Shinovi Versus 1,300

More games from Cinematronics

Released in 1983

The standing

Where Dragon's Lair ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Dragon's Lair stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 48 out of 48 (Arcade).

Where Dragon's Lair ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 5,012 5,110
Arcade 48 48
1980s 153 154

The community

The debate

0 comments

Posting requires an account: log in or sign up.

The debate is yours to open.

Nobody has spoken up about this game yet. Say what it's worth, and the thread starts here.

See the whole Dragon's Lair debate →

Vote on a duel