Awarded gamesGames of the Year Division

Special AwardDRAGON QUEST WALK

General Description

Title DRAGON QUEST WALK
Release 2019/9/12
Price free-to-play
Platform iOS / Android
Distributor SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
Publisher SQUARE ENIX CO., LTD.
Developer COLOPL, Inc.
URL https://www.dragonquest.jp/walk/
Copyright © 2019,2020 ARMOR PROJECT/BIRD STUDIO/SQUARE ENIX All Rights Reserved.

Reason for the Special Award

A location-based RPG “Dragon Quest,” the nationally popular series.
You can enjoy Dragon Quest adventures in the real world, advance the story by walking, and grow your characters by defeating monsters.
You can get a souvenir by receiving a quest in a landmark in a prefecture, and special furniture by conquering regions, turning the entire country into a field of Dragon Quest.
Also, new ways to enjoy the game in the smartphone application were evaluated by the Selection Committee such as the automatic start of fights against monsters in the Walk Mode.

Work Introdution

This location-based RPG was released by Square Enix Corporation and celebrated its first anniversary on September 12, 2020.
This title allows players to be main characters by themselves, walk and experience a new adventure in the real world, which is turned out to be the Dragon Quest world.

Comment of the game producer

We are delighted that so many customers have played our game and that we have received such a great award.
All development staff will continue to work hard to ensure that players can enjoy the game in the future. We ask for your continued support for “Dragon Quest Walk.”