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King's Quest III: To Heir is Human

1986 · Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure · PC, Mac, DOS, Atari ST, Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS, TRS-80 · Sierra On-Line

King's Quest III: To Heir is Human is ranked no. 2,294 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,481 and 37% of duels won.

World rank

no. 2,294

ELO score

1,481

Wins

37%

Duels played

27

About King's Quest III: To Heir is Human

King's Quest III: To Heir is Human is an adventure game in the King's Quest series. Players control Gwydion, a young slave to the evil wizard Manannan in the land of Llewdor. The game follows Gwydion's journey as he learns magic, escapes his captor, and discovers his true identity as the lost prince of Daventry. Players must solve puzzles, avoid the wizard's watchful eye, and navigate various dangers to complete their quest. The game expands on the series' fantasy setting, introducing new locations and characters while maintaining the puzzle-solving and exploration elements that define the King's Quest franchise. As the third installment in the series, King's Quest III continues the story of the royal family of Daventry, connecting to the broader narrative of the King's Quest saga.

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Score moved from 1,500 to 1,481 ELO points over the last 123 days.

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