PlayStation · Adventure / RPG
Dragon Knight 4
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 (originally 1994) |
| Genre | Adventure, RPG |
| Developer | Elf |
| Publisher | Banpresto |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Dragon Knight |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Developed by Elf and published by Banpresto, Dragon Knight 4 arrived on the PlayStation in 1997 as an adventure game. This PS1 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1994. It blends adventure and RPG elements.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
It is part of the Dragon Knight series. The series also appears on other systems with Dragon Knight 4 (SNES). Elf also made Dōkyūsei 2 for the PS1.
Dragon Knight 4 is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Dragon Knight 4 is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
Dragon Knight 4 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
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Dragon Knight 4 FAQ
When did Dragon Knight 4 come out on the PS1?
Dragon Knight 4 was released for the PlayStation in 1997; the original game dates back to 1994.
Who made Dragon Knight 4?
It was developed by Elf and published by Banpresto.
Is Dragon Knight 4 multiplayer?
No. Dragon Knight 4 is a single-player game.
How long does Dragon Knight 4 take to play?
As an adventure game, Dragon Knight 4 typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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