Dragons are a staple of fantasy in books, movies, and of course, games.
Powerful and intelligent, they’re usually a critical ally or dangerous enemy.
It’s rare for the protagonist toactually be a dragon, though.
We’ve put together a list of games that put the player in the role of an honest-to-Bahamut dragon.
Specifically, these games let youeither play as a dragon or transform into oneas a key element of gameplay.
Naturally, we had to add it to the list alongside our other fire-breathing favorites.
9Dragon Spirit (1987)
There are plenty of retro shoot-‘em-ups in space.
It’s a fun take on other games of the era like Xevious or 1942.
If Level 0 is successfully completed, however, Dragon Spirit’s much more challenging true storyline starts up.
If only you could incinerate hordes of enemies and not have to feel bad about it!
Hungry and cranky, the dragon vents his wrath on everything in his path.
Spyro the Dragon has been one of PlayStation’s iconic characters since his first game’s launch in 1998.
Let’s look at how the series ranks.
Shoot down planes, fly through rings and arches, and more!
With four game modes and over 35 maps, this indie title offers plenty of replay value.
Its board game aesthetic makes ita perfect title to revisit as tabletop games become more and more popular.
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