

For example, a “Silly” character may have their luck go up more often, while an “Angry” character will have their offense rise faster. The personality of a character determines which statistics they will most likely increase when they level up. My personality soon changed to “Diligent”. You can change your personality by reading books (HA!), or by doing certain things. The personalities range from “Silly” to “Sexy”. How you do in this determines your characters “personality”. After a series of questions, you are given a short scenario to complete. When you turn on the game, you name the hero (or heroine) and are then subjected to an Ogre Battle-esque questioning by an omnipresent voice. First off, the game features a lot of character creation. Most of the game involves working in menus there’s lots of reading to do in this game, and absolutely no need to catch monsters to fight for you.ĭragon Warrior III has several wonderful little play mechanics that I will rattle on about in detail. The game has been toned down, difficulty wise, to make it more accessible to the general public. It is a standard RPG, with a turn based battle system, mini-games, a hero that doesn’t talk, and lots of leveling up.

Then, without warning, our hero ripped open the brown paper package to reveal Dragon Warrior 3 for Game Boy Color! With a quick leap to his backpack, our hero reached inside and took out his Game Boy Color! Then he took out his Game Boy Advance! Then he took out his Super Game Boy! (Squirrels tend to be rather thorough.) Our furry bundle of LOVE nestled down into a cozy corner of his well-lit room and prepared to play.ĭragon Warrior III is a port of an SNES port of an NES game. Our adept rodent hero picked the package up in his paws and peered at the label pasted on the package. Sitting on his bed was a brown paper package. Work with me here.) The infamous Pocket Squirrel had just returned from working in the place where he worked. It was a dark and stormy night (okay, so it was really a bright, sunny day.
