Entity: DRAGON-QUEST
DRAGON-QUEST is a term that encompasses both a mythical beast known for its power and a popular Japanese role-playing video game franchise. It symbolizes strength, mystery, and adventure.
DRAGON-QUEST
Etymology
The term DRAGON-QUEST combines the mythical creature 'dragon' known for its power and the concept of embarking on a quest or journey.
Definition
DRAGON-QUEST refers to both a mythical beast symbolizing strength and a popular Japanese role-playing video game franchise.
Historical Context
DRAGON-QUEST originated as a franchise of Japanese role-playing video games created by Armor Project, Bird Studio, and Sugiyama Kobo. It was previously known as Dragon Warrior in North America until 2005.
Cultural Significance
DRAGON-QUEST holds cultural significance as a symbol of power, mystery, and adventure. The video game franchise has garnered a dedicated fan base worldwide.
Related Concepts
- Dragon: A mythical beast known for its power and often depicted as breathing fire.
- Role-Playing Video Games: A genre of video games where players control characters and embark on adventures.
See Also
- Dragon
- Role-Playing Games
A term referring to a mythical beast associated with power and a Japanese role-playing video game franchise.