Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero

Summary

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero is a video game^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's instance of is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — instance of (P31): video game^[3].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's composer is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — composer (P86): Mark Seibert^[4].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was published by So You Want to Be a Hero — publisher (P123): Sierra Entertainment^[5].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's genre is So You Want to Be a Hero — genre (P136): adventure video game^[6].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was followed by So You Want to Be a Hero — followed by (P156): Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire^[7].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's developer is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — developer (P178): Sierra Entertainment^[8].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's part of the series is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — part of the series (P179): Quest for Glory^[9].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's designed by is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — designed by (P287): The Coles^[10].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's platform is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — platform (P400): DOS^[11].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's platform is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — platform (P400): Commodore Amiga^[12].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's platform is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — platform (P400): Atari ST^[13].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's platform is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — platform (P400): Classic Mac OS^[14].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's game mode is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — game mode (P404): single-player video game^[15].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's software engine is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — software engine (P408): Sierra's Creative Interpreter^[16].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was distributed by So You Want to Be a Hero — distribution format (P437): floppy disk^[17].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's input device is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — input device (P479): computer keyboard^[18].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's country of origin is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — country of origin (P495): United States^[19].
• Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was published on January 1, 1989^[20].

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Authorship and Creation

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was published by So You Want to Be a Hero — publisher (P123): Sierra Entertainment^[5].

Publication

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was released on January 1, 1989^[20]. Its genre is So You Want to Be a Hero — genre (P136): adventure video game^[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — part of the series (P179): Quest for Glory^[9]. It was distributed by So You Want to Be a Hero — distribution format (P437): floppy disk^[17].

Subject and Themes

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero's part of the series is recorded as So You Want to Be a Hero — part of the series (P179): Quest for Glory^[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero was followed by So You Want to Be a Hero — followed by (P156): Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire^[7].

Why It Matters

Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero ranks in the top 6% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]