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Blue Dragon

Wiki founding: 2008/03/25
Page count: 393
Last checked: 2021/05/05


Genre:
Action Icon - Search, Adventure Icon - Search, Comedy Icon - Search, Fantasy Icon - Search, Supernatural Icon - Search
Tags:
Dragons Icon - Search, Battle Icon - Search, War Icon - Search
Media:
Anime, Manga, Game

Blue Dragon (BLUE DRAGON-ブルードラゴン-) is a console role-playing game developed by Mistwalker and Artoon and published by Microsoft Game Studios exclusively for the Xbox 360. Blue Dragon is based on a design by Final Fantasy series creator Hironobu Sakaguchi, who also supervised development and wrote the plot. The game was released in Japan on December 7, 2006, where it was sold both as a standalone title and as part of a bundle with the Xbox 360 (including the game, the Xbox 360 system itself, and a Blue Dragon console skin). Other regions received only the game itself, with a release in Europe on August 24, 2007, and in North America on August 28, 2007.

Blue Dragon is the first Xbox 360 title to make use of multiple discs, spanning three discs in total. Overall, the game has received a positive reception, with an average score of 77.48% on the review aggregator website Game Rankings. Blue Dragon was both applauded and criticized for its adaptation of the traditional elements of role-playing games.

Plot[]

Blue Dragon takes place in a fictional open-world environment where every year for the past ten years, purple clouds have mysteriously appeared in the sky, signaling misfortune and disaster for people across the world. For years, a terrifying beast dubbed the "Land Shark", and other lost technologies, such as the "sea cube" came with the purple clouds, killing thousands of people and destroying a number of villages. The world is split up into climate regions, each containing multiple kingdoms and villages, a few of which are not on the main path, but hold small stories, such as the giants, and the sheeps, as well as hidden dungeons. Around the environment are multiple sources of treasure

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