Ranking by series

The King's Quest games, ranked.

6 games compete in this selection. King's Quest III: To Heir is Human tops it with 1,535 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 King's Quest III: To Heir is Human 1986 · Point-and-click 1,535
  2. 2 King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow 1992 · Point-and-click 1,490
  3. 3 King's Quest 2015 · Point-and-click 1,420
  4. 4 King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! 1990 · Point-and-click 1,419
  5. 5 King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne 1985 · Point-and-click 1,396
  6. 6 King's Quest: Quest for the Crown 1984 · Adventure 1,392

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In detail

The King's Quest games ranked, what this ranking says

King's Quest III: To Heir is Human leads this selection with 1,535 ELO points, ahead of King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow and King's Quest. The 6 games competing in it have played 335 duels.

This selection in figures
Games competing in this selection 6
Duels played by those games 335
Game in the lead King's Quest III: To Heir is Human (1986)
Score of the leading game, in ELO points 1,535
Last reading September 19, 2026

What moved this week

The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 6 games in this selection moved.

What moved this week
Game Points gained in 7 days ELO score
King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! +26 1,419
King's Quest +20 1,420
King's Quest III: To Heir is Human +13 1,535

How this ranking is established

No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.

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FAQ

What players ask

What is the best game in the King's Quest series?

According to community votes, the best game in the King's Quest series is King's Quest III: To Heir is Human, with 1,535 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow and King's Quest, and its place is replayed with every duel.

How many King's Quest games are ranked?

6 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 335 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.

Which King's Quest game is climbing right now?

King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 26 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 6 games in the selection moved.

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