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Game Overview

Dragon’s Lair on SNES is basically the OG quick-time event game—before anyone even called them QTEs. You play as Dirk, this clunky but determined knight, mashing buttons to keep him from getting roasted, squashed, or just generally wrecked by the dragon’s ridiculous castle traps.

It’s like playing through an old-school cartoon where every scene is a life-or-death reflex check. Miss a button prompt? Enjoy watching Dirk get turned into a pile of armor scraps. The animation still holds up, though—super fluid and full of that cheesy fantasy charm. Just don’t expect deep gameplay; it’s all about memorizing sequences and surviving the chaos.

Honestly, half the fun is laughing at how brutally unfair some of the traps are. You’ll die. A lot.