The Roberta Williams Anthology

Moby ID: 2029

Released

1996 on DOS

Credits

19 people

Releases by Date (by platform)

Publishers

Sierra On-Line, Inc.

Moby Score: 6.9
#13,802 of 24.2K
Critics: 75% (4)
Players: (19)
Collected By: 36 players

Genre: Compilation

DOS Specs

ESRB Rating: Teen

Business Model: Commercial
Media Type: CD-ROM
Input Devices Supported/Optional: Keyboard, Mouse
Number of Offline Players: 1 Player

This Compilation Includes

Hi-Res Adventure #0: Mission Asteroid (1980)
Hi-Res Adventure #1: Mystery House (1980)
Hi-Res Adventure #2: The Wizard and the Princess (1980)
Hi-Res Adventure #6: The Dark Crystal (1983)
King's Quest II: Romancing the Throne (1985)
King's Quest III: To Heir is Human (1986)
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella (1988)
King's Quest V: Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder! (1990)
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow (1992)
Roberta Williams' King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown (1990)
Roberta Williams' King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride (1994)
Roberta Williams' Mixed-Up Mother Goose (1991)
The Colonel's Bequest (1989)
The Dagger of Amon Ra (1992)
Time Zone (1982)

Description official description

The Roberta Williams Anthology is a compilation of games created by Sierra game designer and co-founder Roberta Williams. It contains:

the first seven King's Quest games:
Hi-Res Adventure #0: Mission Asteroid
Hi-Res Adventure #1: Mystery House
Hi-Res Adventure #2: The Wizard and the Princess
Hi-Res Adventure #6: The Dark Crystal
Time Zone
The Colonel's Bequest
The Dagger of Amon Ra
Roberta Williams' Mixed-Up Mother Goose
the first chapter of Roberta Williams' Phantasmagoria
video interviews with Ken and Roberta Williams, and some behind-the-scenes footage of the making of King's Quest: Mask of Eternity

The Apple II titles contain an Apple II emulator for Windows that can run them.

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Credits (DOS version)

19 People (7 developers, 12 thanks)

Executive Producer	Craig Alexander
Producers	Michael D. Jones Matthew Thornton
Lead Programmer	John Cunney
Documentation	Kerri W. Kane Lori Lucia John Cunney
Quality Assurance	Douglas Wheeler
Special Thanks	Jim Henson Productions Inc. Eddie Dombrower Peter Schube Craig Alexander Dale Christensen Ayesha Tidwell Brian Foster Polly Starkey Mike O'Brien Leslie Balfour Carol Kovach Steve Wallace

Reviews

Critics

Average score: 75% (based on 4 ratings)

Players

Average score: 3.3 out of 5 (based on 19 ratings with 0 reviews)

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Trivia

Dark Crystal was a last-minute addition to the package (probably due to Sierra needing to negotiate for the rights to include it) and is not mentioned on the cover.

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MobyGames ID: 2029

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Game added July 22, 2000. Last modified January 20, 2024.