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Dragon Quest

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Summary

Dragon Quest is a video game series[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of video game series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,104 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Publisher: Square Enix[3], Enix[4]
  • Genre: role-playing video game[5], fantasy anime and manga[6], Japanese role-playing video game[7]
  • Developer: Chunsoft[8], Heartbeat[9], Level-5[10]
  • Designed by: Yuji Horii[11]
  • Commons category: Dragon Quest (franchise)[12]
  • Platform: Nintendo Entertainment System[13], Super Nintendo Entertainment System[14], MSX[15], Game Boy Color[16], Game Boy Advance[17], Nintendo DS[18], Nintendo 3DS[19], Wii U[20], Nintendo Switch[21], PlayStation 2[22], PlayStation 4[23], PlayStation Vita[24], iOS[25], Android[26]
  • Game mode: single-player video game[27]
  • Country of origin: Japan[28]
  • Publication date: May 27, 1986[29]
  • Official website: https://dragonquest.square-enix-games.com[30], https://www.dragonquest.jp/[31]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dragon Quest[32]
  • Different from: DragonQuest[33]
  • Units sold: 84,000,000[34], 85,000,000[35], 88,000,000[36], 91,000,000[37], 94,000,000[38], 95,000,000[39], 97,000,000[40], 100,000,000[41]
  • Social media followers: 50,461[42], 44,385[43], 67,193[44], 73,327[45], 98,923[46]
  • P14470: Franchises/Dragon_Quest[47]

Why It Matters

Dragon Quest has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Related Entities

Akira Toriyama Android Chunsoft Dragon Quest X Offline Enix iOS Japan Level-5 PlayStation 4 PlayStation Vita Square Enix

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Floyd-out · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Units sold → {'amount': '+84000000'}, {'amount': '+85000000'}, {'amount': '+88000000'} +5
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Units sold: 100,000,000"
  2. 18w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Designed by → Yuji Horii
    Publication date → —
    Genre → —
    Country of origin → —
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14470: Franchises/Dragon_Quest, + ‎Giant Bomb Wiki IDs (video game series) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a819ad18645|details]])"
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