Top 5 · Dragon's Lair

All 5 Dragon's Lair games, ranked

All 5 Dragon's Lair games, ranked, as the players of dos.games rate them. Dragon's Lair leads the list, ahead of Dragon's Lair (REEL Magic) and Dragon's Lair III: The Curse of Mordread.

Every game on the list plays in your browser, with nothing to install. The order comes from players' ratings and real play time, so it moves as people play.

Updated November 4, 2026How the lists are ranked

5Dragon's Lair games in the archive
5 of 5Play in your browser
3.2Score of #1, out of 5

1. Dragon's Lair
1989 · Sullivan Bluth Interactive Media, Inc. · Adventure
3.2 out of 5Played a lot
Dirk the Daring was a heroic, if clumsy knight.
Play now: Dragon's Lair About the game
2. Dragon's Lair (REEL Magic)
1993 · Advanced Microcomputer Systems · Adventure
3.2 out of 5Played a lot
REEL Magic was a MPEG playback card designed to assist FMV games playback at higher resolution with less compression.
Play now: Dragon's Lair (REEL Magic)About the game
3. Dragon's Lair III: The Curse of Mordread
1992 · Don Bluth Multimedia, Inc. · Adventure
3.2 out of 5Played a lot
A sequel to the earlier coin-op, cartoon games by Don Bluth, this one has Dirk dodging through various time periods and dimensions to such memorable locales as Wonderland, a pirate ship, and even the keyboard of Ludwig von Beethoven!
Play now: Dragon's Lair III: The Curse of Mordread About the game
4. Dragon's Lair: Escape From Singe's Castle
1991 · Sullivan Bluth Interactive Media, Inc. · Adventure
3.2 out of 5Played a lot
Dirk the Daring is a heroic, if clumsy knight.
Play now: Dragon's Lair: Escape From Singe's Castle About the game
5. Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp
1990 · ReadySoft Incorporated · Adventure
3.2 out of 5Played a lot
After adapting the original Dragon's Lair into two different games, Readysoft continued with the arcade sequel.Dirk the Daring is called back into action when his wife Daphne is kidnapped by the evil wizard Mordroc.
Play now: Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp About the game

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What is the best Dragon's Lair game?

Dragon's Lair (1989, Sullivan Bluth Interactive Media, Inc.) is the best Dragon's Lair game by our players' ratings, ahead of Dragon's Lair (REEL Magic) and Dragon's Lair III: The Curse of Mordread. The ranking follows players' ratings and real play time, so it changes as people play.

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