King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella
Dublin Core
Title
King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella
Identifier
2014.023.112
Description
Two-part box (sleeve is missing) for King's Quest IV with the following contents:
8x 5.25" disks
4x 3.5" disks
Instruction booklet
Reference card for MS-DOS SCI version
Hint book IV
Warranty card (filled in by user)
AGI version trade-in offer
Letter from the President (of Sierra On-line)
Sierra 10th anniversary catalog
Hard drive installation notes sheet
8x 5.25" disks
4x 3.5" disks
Instruction booklet
Reference card for MS-DOS SCI version
Hint book IV
Warranty card (filled in by user)
AGI version trade-in offer
Letter from the President (of Sierra On-line)
Sierra 10th anniversary catalog
Hard drive installation notes sheet
Creator
Roberta Williams (designer)
Sierra On-Line, Inc.
Publisher
Sierra On-Line, Inc.
Contributor
Mike Sullivan
Date
1989
Relation
2014.023.112a: box top
2014.023.112b: box bottom
2014.023.112b: box bottom
Format
IBM PC / Tandy, EGA/VGA graphics, 3.5" or 5.25" disks
Language
en
Subject
Computer Games - Software
Physical Object Item Type Metadata
Repository
136
Condition
C
Box and contents are all in good or excellent condition, but the front/back cover sleeve is missing.
Small dent in the top edge of the box top.
Box and contents are all in good or excellent condition, but the front/back cover sleeve is missing.
Small dent in the top edge of the box top.
Notes
There were two versions of this game for IBM PC compatibles:
SCI: preferred version of the game for better hardware, offering EGA/VGA graphics.
AGI: used Sierra's legacy game engine to support older hardware, and only supported CGA/Hercules graphics.
The box contains the SCI version.
SCI: preferred version of the game for better hardware, offering EGA/VGA graphics.
AGI: used Sierra's legacy game engine to support older hardware, and only supported CGA/Hercules graphics.
The box contains the SCI version.
Entered by/date
CS 08/01/2015
Citation
Roberta Williams (designer) and Sierra On-Line, Inc., “King's Quest IV: The Perils of Rosella,” Digital Game Museum Collection, accessed October 23, 2026, https://www.digitalgamemuseum.org/collection/items/show/2125.