Dragon Warrior

ReleasedMay 27, 1986

Family Computer
MSX2
Nintendo Entertainment System
MSX

About

All is darkness. The Dragonlord has captured the Princess and stolen Erdrick's powerful ball of light. You are Erdrick's heir. To you has fallen the most dangerous task— to rescue the King's daughter and recover the mystical ball of light. Your mission is deadly, but it is your fate. Prophets have foretold your coming. Three keepers await your journey, each ready to aid you with a mystic item of great power. Gather the three objects. Scribes will record your deeds. Use cunning and wisdom to choose your commands. Gain experience, weapons and armor as you battle your way through the world. Rest if you must. Search out the Dragonlord's lair and face your destiny. In this role-playing adventure, you are the Dragon Warrior!

Developer: Chunsoft
Publisher: Nintendo, Enix
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure
Themes: Fantasy
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Age ratings: CLASSIND L
Time to beat: 15 h rushed · 25 h normally · 40 h completionist
IGDB rating: 75 / 100 (36 ratings)
Also known as: ドラゴンクエスト1, Dragon Quest, Драконов воин