Creator Yuji Horii celebrates 40 sword-swingin’ years.
For the past four decades, Dragon Quest has been a name synonymous with the RPG/adventure genre. From its 1986 Famicom debut to the currently developing Dragon Quest XII, Square Enix’s iconic franchise has become an indelible, almost comforting franchise for generations of digital sword-and-sorcery fans. And Slime. Slime fans.
This week, Square Enix announced that Dragon Quest has surpassed 100 million total shipments and digital sales over the series four-decade timeline. The news was accompanied by a video featuring series creator Yuji Horii – still hard at work at his studio, Armor Project, at an incredible 72 years of age. Look at that cake!
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Creator Yuji Horii celebrates 40 sword-swingin’ years.
For the past four decades, Dragon Quest has been a name synonymous with the RPG/adventure genre. From its 1986 Famicom debut to the currently developing Dragon Quest XII, Square Enix’s iconic franchise has become an indelible, almost comforting franchise for generations of digital sword-and-sorcery fans. And Slime. Slime fans.
This week, Square Enix announced that Dragon Quest has surpassed 100 million total shipments and digital sales over the series four-decade timeline. The news was accompanied by a video featuring series creator Yuji Horii – still hard at work at his studio, Armor Project, at an incredible 72 years of age. Look at that cake!
Read the full article on timeextension.com