Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記)

Dragon Slayers—return. This is a retro-style 2D adventure RPG brought to life with nostalgic pixel art. By blending classic bump-based combat with precise timing mechanics, the Action Command System delivers tense and engaging battles. Explore the Firebreath Mountain dungeon, use key items wisely, collect powerful Dragon Buster relics, and prepare to face the Red Dragon once more. Target Audience - Players who feel modern games are too complex or demanding - Fans of retro games and pixel art - Players who enjoy tabletop RPGs and gamebooks Story Long ago, the evil Red Dragon ruled the world through flame and fear. That threat was ultimately defeated by a band of brave adventurers, and peace returned to the land of Blanche. One hundred years later— A dark presence stirs once again on Firebreath Mountain, rising on the fringes of Blanche. The Cult of Flame, seeking to conquer the world, has begun a secret ritual to resurrect the Red Dragon. The one who hears these rumors is Solva, a young warrior descended from the heroes of legend. To protect the world, you now set out on a journey to Firebreath Mountain. The adventure begins. Characters Solva - The hero of the story, destined to confront the reborn Red Dragon - Inherits the blood of the legendary heroes—his father and mother - Trained in magic by the legendary archmage Sorcery Bard - A pixie thief and Solva’s father - One of the brave adventurers who defeated the Red Dragon 100 years ago Karka - A legendary swordswoman and Solva’s mother - One of the heroes who defeated the Red Dragon 100 years ago Sorcery - The legendary archmage known as “Master Sorcery” - One of the heroes who defeated the Red Dragon 100 years ago Game Concept Grow stronger as Solva, conquer dangerous dungeons, and defeat the dragon. Growing Stronger as Solva Solva grows through combat, exploration, and various actions, gaining levels and becoming more powerful. Further strength comes from equipment and temporary buff items. Weapons and shields can be purchased in the fortress city of Faybrune, while rare equipment can be found in the Catacombs, recovered from the remains of past adventurers. Conquering the Dungeons Defeat bosses to obtain key items and solve the puzzles hidden within each dungeon. Key items allow Solva to: - Reveal hidden paths - Turn invisible - Push obstacles - Jump to higher places The Firebreath Mountain dungeon is divided into six areas, four of which are guarded by powerful bosses. Defeating the Dragon To challenge the Red Dragon, you must collect three sacred Dragon Buster relics: - Dragon Slayer - Dragon Shield - Dragon Crown Only by gathering all three can you face the ultimate foe. Character Progression Leveling Up - Gain experience through combat, exploration, and various actions - Leveling up strengthens Solva and makes the journey easier Equipment - Purchase weapons and shields in the fortress city of Faybrune - Better equipment allows Solva to face tougher challenges - Rare gear can also be found in the Catacombs beneath Firebreath Mountain, taken from the remains of past adventurers Buff Items - Barrels, crates, and jars hidden in dungeons may contain temporary buff items left behind by monsters - Buffs can increase attack power, defense, speed, or jumping ability - Buff effects reset after resting or sleeping Unique Features Action Command System When combat begins, action commands appear at the bottom center of the screen. A cursor automatically moves to the right, and the command selected at the moment you collide with an enemy is activated. Attack Commands: Thrust, Downward Slash, Enemy Guard Defense Commands: Bash, Parry, Guard Success depends on judging distance and timing, requiring tactical decision-making in every encounter. This system is also used when opening treasure chests. Chest commands include “Treasure Acquired,” as well as traps such as “Poison Arrow” and “Explosion.” Mistiming your action may trigger a deadly trap.