The series combines humor, puzzle elements, themes and characters borrowed from various legends, puns, and memorable characters, creating a 5-part series in the Sierra stable.
The series was created in the Sierra Creative Interpreter, a toolset developed at Sierra specifically to assist with adventure game development. Quest for Glory is a series of hybrid adventure/ role-playing video games, which were designed by Corey and Lori Ann Cole.
Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero MS-DOS, Amiga, Atari ST, Classic Mac OS, NEC PC-9801, Windows Adventure/ role-playing ( I– IV) and action/RPG ( V)