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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 is ranked no. 2,616 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,468 and 42% of duels won.

World rank

no. 2,616

ELO score

1,468

Wins

42%

Duels played

36

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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 1,468 ELO points over the last 123 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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

  1. 2,613 Fatal Fury 2 1,468
  2. 2,614 A Space for the Unbound 1,468
  3. 2,615 Zeus: Master of Olympus 1,468
  4. 2,616 Dragon's Lair 1,468
  5. 2,617 Fe 1,468
  6. 2,618 Darkwatch 1,468
  7. 2,619 The King of Fighters 2003 1,468

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