Dragon Slayer

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Dragon Slayer
Developer(s) Nihon Falcom Corporation
Publisher(s) Nihon Falcom Corporation
Platform(s) NEC PC-8801, NEC PC-9801, MSX, Game Boy, Sega Saturn
Release date 1984
Genre(s) Action role-playing game
Mode(s) Single player

Dragon Slayer is an action role-playing game developed by the Nihon Falcom Corporation. It was originally released in 1984 for the NEC PC-88; it was followed by an MSX port published by Squaresoft in 1986 and a Game Boy port by Epoch in 1990. A remake of Dragon Slayer was also included in the Falcom Classics collection for the Sega Saturn.

Dragon Slayer began the "Dragon Slayer series", a banner which encompasses a number of popular Falcom titles, such as Sorcerian and The Legend of Xanadu.