The original Dragon Quest video game was released in Japan by Enix, marking the beginning of the Dragon Quest series.
Dragon Quest, renamed Dragon Warrior, was released in North America, bringing the series to a Western audience.
Dragon Quest III, one of the most popular entries in the series, was released on the Famicom in Japan, showcasing significant improvements in gameplay and story.
Dragon Quest V was released on the Super Famicom exclusively in Japan, introducing a generational story and monster recruiting.
Dragon Quest VII, originally on PlayStation, was released in Japan, offering a lengthy and expansive RPG experience.
In the beginning, the world of Erdrea was formed by the gods, setting the stage for all life and magic to flourish.
The kingdom of Arkenia is established as the dominant power, bringing order and civilization to much of the land.
The legendary Dragon Crystal is discovered, granting immense magical power and becoming the central artifact in the quest.
A powerful dark sorcerer invades Arkenia, threatening to engulf the kingdom in darkness and chaos.
The hero faces the dark sorcerer in a decisive battle at the Shadow Mountains, turning the tide of the war.
With the dark sorcerer defeated, peace is restored to the kingdom, ushering in a new era of prosperity.