The Prince and the Coward (Windows)

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Description

The Prince and the Coward is a 2D point and click adventure. The game is set in a fantasy kingdom. Young Galador makes a deal with the devil to become a prince and have a life full of adventures. Very quickly, Galador realizes this kind of life is not for him and now is trying to get back his old life.

The game is controlled by mouse (clicking on an item brings up a menu with possible actions) and apart from adventure puzzles, contains some minor arcade sequences.

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Alternate Titles

• "Галадор: Пpоклятие Пpинца" -- Russian spelling
• "Książę i Tchórz" -- Polish title
• "Galador: Der Fluch des Prinzen" -- German title

User Reviews

As long as you're able to run it, you can have a lot of fun

Nowhere Girl (3783)

Critic Reviews

Reset	Feb, 1998	9 out of 10	90
Przygodoskop	Jan 15, 2003		90
Feibel.de	1999		83
Just Adventure	Jan, 2002	B+	83
Secret Service / New S Service	Feb, 1998	8 out of 10	80
Power Play	Mar, 1999	72 out of 100	72
Gamesmania.de	1998	70 out of 100	70
PC Player (Germany)	May, 1999	63 out of 100	63
Bravo Screenfun	Apr, 1999	3 out of 6	60
PC Games (Germany)	Apr, 1999	59 out of 100	59

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Trivia

Arivald

Present in the game, the sorcerer Arivald is a character from the series of stories ("Arivald z Wybrzeża" - "Arivald from the Coast") written by Jacek Piekara.

Short PDF novel on CD

The game CD contains a PDF file of a short story called "Es ist nicht alles Gold, was glänzt (und umgekehrt)" - "All that glitters is not gold (and the other way round)" by Jacek Piekara. The story is only loosely connected to the game, but is nevertheless worth reading.