Dragon's Lair

Also Known As

Don Bluth Presents Dragon's Lair

Number of Players

1 (Single Player)

Genre

Release Date

DSiWare

21st Dec 2009, 800 points
1st Jan 2010, 800 points

Also Available On

Series

30
Review Dragon's Lair (DSiWare)

Dragon slaying for people on the go!
In 1983, former Disney animator Don Bluth decided to create a video game using his stunning animation talents. Instead of the regular sprite-based games normally found in arcades, Dragon's Lair created a vivid world through some of the best animation of the time. Of course in order to store all of this animation,...
- Thu 24th Dec 2009
- DSiWare
- Reviews
- Retro

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Nintendo Download Tomena Sanner, Happy Hammerin', Dragon's Lair, Miami Nights and Texas Hold'em (EU)

Nintendo of Europe seems to have forgotten Virtual Console still exists.
Yes, we didn't get any Virtual Console games in the final update of 2009, and now it looks like we're not getting any in the first update of 2010 either. Nintendo of Europe has just sent out a press release listing Friday's new downloadables, with a measly selection of 5 games...
- Wed 30th Dec 2009
- European Releases
- DSiWare
- WiiWare
- Nintendo Download
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Nintendo Download 21 December 2009 (North America)

Eco-shooting, arcade ninjas, Super Smash Bros., Dragon's Lair and more in this week's download offering.
Nintendo are putting out a decent number of titles in North America with the end of the year rapidly approaching, with a nice mix of new and catch-up titles on offer. Todays VC and WiiWare offerings mean that there's now 500 titles to choose...
- Mon 21st Dec 2009
- Nintendo Download
- North American Releases
- DSiWare
- Virtual Console
- WiiWare
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News Dragon's Lair DSiWare Trailer Released

Dirk has come out of retirement - again.
Digital Leisure has just released the trailer for their upcoming DSiWare version of the classic 80's laserdisc arcade hit Dragon's Lair. You can check out the video below for a taste of what you can expect from the game and we'll have a full review of it shortly after its North American release. Stay tuned!...
- Fri 18th Dec 2009
- Digital Leisure
- DSiWare
- Upcoming Games
- Videos
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News DSiWare Dragon's Lair Hits US Next Week

Dirk still as daring after over twenty years
You can't keep a good animated game down, as Digital Leisure proves with its upcoming release of the genre-defining Dragon's Lair, out on DSiWare in North America on December 21st. A handheld port of the arcade game, Dragon's Lair promises to be a faithful translation of the knight's original escapade...
- Tue 15th Dec 2009
- DSiWare
- Release Dates
- Digital Leisure
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News Dragon's Lair Coming to DSiWare?

Digital Leisure might be releasing its most famous title as DSi download.
A year or two ago, Digital Leisure, the creators of money-guzzling coin-op Dragon's Lair, announced that they would be rereleasing the game on DS with various bonuses. Things then stayed silent, and as you might expect, it was never released. Now, however, it seems that this...
- Wed 14th Oct 2009
- DSiWare
- USK ratings
- Digital Leisure

You play the heroic Dirk the Daring, a valiant knight on a quest to rescue the fair princess from the clutches of an evil dragon!

Control the actions of the daring adventurer, finding your way through the castle of a dark wizard, who has enchanted it with treacherous monsters and obstacles. In the mysterious caverns below the castle, your odyssey continues against the awesome forces that oppose your efforts to reach the dragon’s lair.

Dragon’s Lair is a fully animated classic arcade game from legendary animator Don Bluth. You’ll make your way through the castle and caverns below by using your Nintendo DSi to move and wield your sword. Beware of your foes, as they are numerous!

Lead on adventurer. Your quest awaits!

1
blackknight77
Wed 14th Oct 2009

Instant download for me. I'm a big Dragon's Lair fan

2
nintendomaster_z
Wed 21st Oct 2009

me too,its a great challenge!

3
pokemaster86
Sun 25th Oct 2009

weird.....

4
TwilightV
Tue 15th Dec 2009

DO WANT

5
Mange
Tue 15th Dec 2009

I hope you get what you want and that Dragital Laisure makes a decent port.

6
Jacob
Mon 21st Dec 2009

This seems like a very interesting title and I'm going to download it right NOW!!!

7
SuperDude95
Tue 22nd Dec 2009

@ Mange
And yet they do...

8
leftoverINDK
Thu 21st Jan 2010

Wow this game manages to get on pratically every system. It is a very old game but it is still fun. I personally think it is more worth 500 points than the 800 that is charged.