Dragon Warrior III

The game that defined Japanese RPGs, Dragon Quest (known as Dragon Warrior in North America initially) introduced core mechanics that became genre staples: turn-based combat, experience points, and equipment progression.

The first JRPG sequel expands the adventure with three playable descendants of Erdrick. Journey across continents to defeat the malevolent Hargon in this groundbreaking title that introduced party mechanics and ship travel to the genre.

The epic conclusion to the Erdrick Trilogy, Dragon Quest III follows a young hero destined to defeat the archfiend Baramos. Featuring a revolutionary class system and expansive world, it set new standards for JRPGs and remains one of the most influential games in the genre.

Dragon Quest IV is a landmark JRPG that introduced a revolutionary chapter-based narrative structure. The game follows multiple protagonists whose stories eventually converge in an epic quest to save the world from the evil Necrosaro.

A Game Boy Color remake combining the first two Dragon Quest games with enhanced graphics and streamlined gameplay. Features the complete Erdrick saga with quality-of-life improvements from later series entries.

A monster-taming RPG spin-off of the Dragon Quest series where players breed and battle monsters. Features Terry from DQ6 as the protagonist exploring a mysterious world to rescue his sister.