The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One

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Based on 168 ratings

8.1

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Score Breakdown Based on 168 ratings

1. 10 (24)
2. 9 (58)
3. 8 (50)
4. 7 (28)
5. 6 (5)
6. 5 (2)
7. 4 (0)
8. 3 (0)
9. 2 (0)
10. 1 (1)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

• Rating:8.6

  Legend of Kyrandia is a masterpiece story. It's smart, funny, and an extremely hard adventure game.

  By Dinghy_Dog | Review Date: Sep 04, 2006 | PC

  :Good Idea: · The story is great. It produces a lot of clever scenarios that a lot of the older adventure games didn't. The story takes place in a medieval setting, in which your parents are killed by a jester named Mal... Read Full Review

  6 of 6 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about The Legend of Kyrandia: Book One

• Rating:7

  Nice graphics and a simple story but with some major design flaws

  By a_dark_knight | Review Date: Apr 25, 2020 | PC

  I fondly remember watching my parents play this game and then trying myself as well. I think part of the fun was the fantasy elements involved - gradually learning spells and powers and then using them to defeat the bad ... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:8.5

  A beautiful experience.

  By Greatboobya | Review Date: Feb 23, 2012 | PC

  The Legend Of Kyrandia: Book One is an adventure point and click based game released in 1992. Unique story, beautiful visuals, simple UI and interesting characters will keep you glued to your computer screen. Graph... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:8.5

  Very Underrated Point-and-Click Adventure

  By BessenStock | Review Date: Jul 24, 2009 | PC

  The Legend of Kyrandia is a trilogy of games that all complete the overall story. In the first 'Book', you are a prince on a quest to find Malcolm, a jester who dabbles in a bit of magic, who has killed your parents, the... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:8.3

  Kyrandia, chapter one. The first installment of a trilogy.

  By Cyrax-Sektor | Review Date: Mar 09, 2007 | PC

  Ahh, the days of DOS. Games that were good and not revolving around sex and gore. This game offered witty humor and interesting story. It also inspired two other games, each better than the previous. This game revolve... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:5.9

  Funny but not great.

  By Naito_Jester | Review Date: Apr 19, 2006 | PC

  The legend of Kyrandia is a trilogy of three games beginning with this one. This is a point-and-click adventure game released in 1992, developed by westwood studios. The game takes place in the magical island of Kyra... Read Full Review

  0 of 2 users found the following review helpful