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Dragon Fighter

An unauthorized PC port of Dragon Quest that was released by the Taiwanese Jingxun Magazine under the name "Kingformation Co." This version is said to be developed and translated from scratch by two university…

31 December 1989

Dragon Fighter is a role-playing (rpg), released 31 December 1989 on DOS.

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What Dragon Fighter is

Dragon Fighter was released in 1989. It was published by Kingformation Co.. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An unauthorized PC port of Dragon Quest that was released by the Taiwanese Jingxun Magazine under the name "Kingformation Co." This version is said to be developed and translated from scratch by two university students and given to Jingxun for distribution in their magazine.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Dragon Fighter launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.

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When did Dragon Fighter come out?
Dragon Fighter was released on 31 December 1989 for DOS.

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