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PARAGON STORY Announced on Steam: A JRPG Inspired by Dragon Quest from a Western Developer
PARAGON STORY has been revealed on Steam, a JRPG created by a Western developer who is a self-described Dragon Quest fanatic. The game features classic Dragon Quest-inspired elements including job/class changes, marriage events, horse-drawn carriages, and airships. The protagonist is notably the son of a fisherman, a detail that further echoes Dragon Quest traditions.
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Both outlets cover the same announcement but Automaton emphasizes the 'all-in JRPG love' angle broadly, while Game*Spark leans into humorous framing of the developer as a 'Dragon Quest fanatic' and highlights specific DQ-like details.
What we know
- PARAGON STORY is a new JRPG announced on Steam by a Western developer deeply inspired by the Dragon Quest series
- The game features job-change systems, marriage events, carriages, and airships — hallmarks of classic JRPG design
- The protagonist is the son of a fisherman, a setup closely mirroring Dragon Quest conventions
- The reveal has drawn attention for how faithfully it channels Dragon Quest's style and structure
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