As a whole, Dragon Warrior has been credited with establishing the basic template for the Japanese console RPGs that followed.ĭragon Warrior is a role-playing video game. The game's synthesized soundtrack has been orchestrated, and its music has been performed at numerous concerts. Fan-made ROM hacks were released with substantial changes to the game. Later, Western critics noted the game's shortcomings but acknowledged its importance to the genre. Its release as Dragon Warrior in North America, and other Western countries, was less favorably received.
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The North American version features numerous changes, including battery-backed RAM save games (rather than using a password save system), modified character sprites, and pseudo- Elizabethan English style dialog.ĭragon Quest was commercially successful in Japan, with more than 2 million copies sold. Manga artist and Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama produced the game's artwork and Koichi Sugiyama composed its music. He tried to place a greater emphasis on storytelling and emotional involvement, as well as simplify the interface and expose the mostly Western computer genre to the Japanese console market.
Horii wanted to create an RPG which would appeal to a wide audience of people who were unfamiliar with the genre of video games in general.
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Several more anime and manga series, which revolve around this overarching plot were created.ĭragon Quest was created by Yuji Horii, who took inspiration from previous role-playing games such as Wizardry, Ultima, and his own 1983 game The Portopia Serial Murder Case. Dragon Warrior 's story became the second part in a trilogy. Players control a hero character who is charged with saving the Kingdom of Alefgard and rescuing its princess from the evil Dragonlord.
Dragon Quest has been ported and remade for several video game platforms, including the MSX, PC-9801, Super Famicom, Game Boy Color, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, and mobile phones. It was developed by Chunsoft for the Family Computer and published by Enix in Japan in 1986 as Dragon Quest and by Nintendo in 1989 in North America for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
Dragon Quest, titled Dragon Warrior when initially localized to North America, is the first role-playing video game (RPG) in the Dragon Quest media franchise.
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