Dragon Warrior III
Chunsoft
About
A turn-based role-playing game in which the hero recruits a class-based party and journeys to defeat Baramos. Its customizable party and vocation system expand the earlier games, and its story precedes Dragon Quest and Dragon Quest II.
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Details
- Release
- Original release · NES / Famicom
- Developer
- Chunsoft
- Publisher
- Enix
- Released
- 1988-02-10 Japan, Famicom
1992-03 North America, NES
2000-12-08 Japan, Game Boy Color
2001-07 North America, Game Boy Color
2014-09-25 Japan, iOS
2014-09-25 Japan, Android - Platforms
- NES / Famicom, Super Famicom, Game Boy Color, Japanese mobile phones, Wii, iOS, Android, PlayStation 4, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Windows PC
- Variants
- Dragon Warrior III
- Type
- North American localization
- Platforms
- NES
- Released
- 1992-03, North America, NES
- Sources
Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu e...- Type
- remake
- Platforms
- Super Famicom
- Released
- 1996-12-06, Japan, Super Famicom
- Art changes
- Significantly updated 16-bit graphics and animated battle monsters.
- Sources
Dragon Quest III / Dragon Warrior III- Type
- remake
- Platforms
- Game Boy Color
- Released
- 2000-12-08, Japan, Game Boy Color
- 2001-07-17, North America, Game Boy Color
- Art changes
- Super Famicom remake adapted with graphics redrawn for Game Boy Color.
- Sources
Dragon Quest III mobile-phone release- Type
- port
- Platforms
- Japanese mobile phones
- Released
- 2009, Japan, Japanese mobile phones
- Art changes
- Uses the later remake lineage rather than original NES artwork.
- Sources
Dragon Quest 25th Anniversary Collection- Type
- collection
- Platforms
- Wii
- Released
- 2011-09-15, Japan, Wii
- Sources
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation- Type
- enhanced_port
- Platforms
- iOS
- Android
- Released
- 2014-09-25, Japan, iOS / Android
- 2014-12-04, Worldwide, iOS / Android
- Art changes
- Smartphone adaptation of the mobile, Super Famicom-derived visual lineage.
- Sources
Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu e...- Type
- port
- Platforms
- PlayStation 4
- Nintendo 3DS
- Released
- 2017-08-24, Japan, PlayStation 4
- 2017-08-24, Japan, Nintendo 3DS
- Art changes
- Graphically modified versions of the mobile release; preserve platform-specific artwork provenance.
- Sources
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation- Type
- port
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- Released
- 2019-09-27, Worldwide, Nintendo Switch
- Art changes
- Mobile-derived console artwork, distinct from the NES original and HD-2D remake.
- Sources
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake- Type
- remake
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- PlayStation 5
- Xbox Series X/S
- Windows PC
- Released
- 2024-11-14, Worldwide, Nintendo Switch / PlayStation 5 / Xbox Series X/S / Windows PC
- Art changes
- Rebuilt with 2D pixel sprites in dynamic 3D environments, modern lighting and shading.
- Sources
- Also known as
- Dragon Warrior III (North America)
ドラゴンクエストIII そして伝説へ… (Japan)
Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu e... (Japan)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation (International; later releases)
Dragon Quest III (Japan)
Dragon Quest III: Soshite Densetsu e... (Japan)
ドラゴンクエストIII そして伝説へ... (Japan)
DRAGON QUEST III (Worldwide)
Dragon Warrior III (North America; earlier releases of the same work)
Dragon Quest III: The Seeds of Salvation (International; other releases)
Dragon Warrior III (North America; earlier releases)
Dragon Warrior III (North America, earlier releases) - Credits
- Akira Toriyama Character Designer
Koichi Nakamura Director
Yukinobu Chida Producer - Links
- official · wikipedia · mobygames · mobygames · gamefaqs.gamespot.com · official · official · apple · mobygames · official · raido.moe · nintendo · official · gamefaqs.gamespot.com · en.wikipedia.org · realmofdarkness.net
Versions of Dragon Quest III 2
Related
Dragon Quest series 7 games
