Description:It's hard to believe that these titles are only 10 years old, considering how far role-playing games have come over the years. In fact, Dragon Warrior actually defined the beloved RPG genre for video game consoles. It began the whole system of turn-based battles against monsters, land roaming, and building character experience throughIt's hard to believe that these titles are only 10 years old, considering how far role-playing games have come over the years. In fact, Dragon Warrior actually defined the beloved RPG genre for video game consoles. It began the whole system of turn-based battles against monsters, land roaming, and building character experience through fighting. And, now, all of this is back for younger players to enjoy for the first time, and for older players to relish once again.
It must be stated that these games, while they have been improved, are essentially the same as they were earlier, with these exceptions: names of people and places have been altered--which will disappoint only those who have played the originals--and the graphics are more detailed than before.
The differences between the two titles play almost like a history lesson in RPGs. In the first game, players travel as a single character who's set to rescue a princess and slay a dragon. In the second game, players manage a party of four heroes, each of whom has his or her own unique talents in magic or weaponry (or both). The game pits them against multiple enemies at a time, as opposed to a single foe. Also, the addition of a save-anytime feature eliminates needless retread.
Overall, Dragon Warrior I & II is a great value, and perfect for anyone who's interested in taking a trip, whether it be cross-country or down memory lane.... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : ENIX VIDEO GAMES Release date : 22 September 2000 Number of discs : 1 EAN: 0695981100025 UPC: 695981100025
"First released in Japan in 1999, and then in North America in 2000, this Game Boy Color title contains Dragon Warrior I & II on a single cartridge. It's not a port of the classic NES games though, but rather a port of the 1993 Japanese SNES remake by the same name. The graphics were improved, the sound improved, and some areas have been made larger.
The Game Boy Color version had one improvement over the SNES, and that is additon of a Field Log which allowed temporary save files. This was nee"
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