Video game · 1986

Defender of the Crown

Released November 1986 on ZX Spectrum, Amiga, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Atari ST and 16 more

Developer: Cinemaware
Publisher: Cinemaware
Made in: Burlingame, United States
Genre: Strategy, Adventure
Themes: Fantasy, Historical
Series: Defender of the Crown

IGDB PLAYERS6732 ratings

About Defender of the Crown

The Age of Chivalry! A time of lusty wenches and black hearted villains. King Richard has been murdered and England is thrown into civil war! Amidst the ringing clash of steel and the thunder of charging steeds the bold Saxon knights have chosen you to lead them into battle against the hated Normans. Victory will not come easy. To save England your skills as swordsman and military leader will be severely tested. But should you succeed you’ll win the Crown of England and the love of many a beautiful damsel!

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

ZX Spectrum	1986
Amiga	November 1986
Commodore 64	June 1987
MS-DOS	August 1987
Atari ST	August 1987
Mac	December 1987
Legacy Computer	1988
Apple IIGS	June 1988
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)	July 1989
Amstrad CPC	1989
Commodore CDTV	1991
CDTV	1991
web browser	2001
Game Boy Advance	8 October 2002
iOS	6 December 2011
Android	26 April 2014
PC	9 September 2014
Atari Jaguar	19 November 2018
Linux	2021
Amiga CD32	later, date unknown
Philips CD-i	later, date unknown