Dragon's Lair for Sega CD is an interactive movie-style adventure game, belonging to the action-adventure genre. Originally an arcade game by Don Bluth, it features stunning hand-drawn animation where players guide the brave knight Dirk the Daring through a hazardous castle on a quest to rescue Princess Daphne from the clutches of an evil dragon. Using timed controller inputs, players navigate through a series of quick-time events with fast-paced action sequences and puzzles to test their reflexes and decision-making skills in a fantastical medieval setting.