Dragon Warrior

Dragon Warrior is a single player role playing game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Bird Studio and was released on May 27, 1986. It received neutral reviews from players.

Though not the first role-playing game developed by a Japanese company, Dragon Warrior is considered one of the progenitors of the Japanese RPG genre, and the first to appear on a home console. The player navigates a lone pre-made protagonist on a top-down overworld, accessing locations represented by icons, similarly to early Ultima games. As opposed to most other RPGs of the time, dungeons are v…