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Game

Dragon Slayer

1984 · PC-9800 Series · PC-8800 Series · Sharp X1 · FM-7 · MSX · Role-playing (RPG)

60IGDB player score
5 ratings

About this game

Dragon Slayer is an action RPG designed by Yoshio Kiya and developed by Nihon Falcom. The title helped to pioneer the action RPG genre in Japan and spawned many sequels that would spin-off into their own franchises over time.

Screenshots

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Game facts

Release date

Oct 1, 1984

Developer

Nihon Falcom

Publisher

Nihon Falcom, Square

Platforms

PC-9800 Series, PC-8800 Series, Sharp X1, FM-7, MSX

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)

Themes

Action, Fantasy

Game modes

Single player

Franchise

Dragon Slayer, Xanadu

Perspective

Bird view / Isometric

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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