FIGHT, MAGIC, ITEMS: THE HISTORY OF FINAL FANTASY, DRAGON QUEST, AND THE RISE OF JRPGs IN THE WEST

Aidan MoherTake a journey through the history of Japanese role-playing games—from the creators who built it, the games that defined it, and the stories that transformed pop culture and continue to capture the imaginations of millions of fans to this day.The Japanese roleplaying game (JRPG) genre is one that is known for bold, unforgettable characters; rich stories, and some of the most iconic and beloved games in the industry. Inspired by early western RPGs and introducing technology and artisti