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Dragon Quest
Dragon Quest (ドラゴンクエスト) is Square Enix's long-running Japanese RPG series created by Yuji Horii in 1986, with character art by Akira Toriyama and music by Koichi Sugiyama; over 95 million units sold, turn-based combat, standalone stories per entry.
Dragon Quest Builders
Dragon Quest Builders (ドラゴンクエストビルダーズ アレフガルドを復活せよ) is Square Enix's 2016 block-building RPG for PS4 and Vita, an alternate Dragon Quest sequel rebuilding Alefgard; over 1.9 million sold, with a 2018 sequel.
Dragon Quest III
Dragon Quest III (ドラゴンクエストIII そして伝説へ…) is Enix's 1988 Famicom JRPG, a prequel opening the Erdrick trilogy that pioneered class change and became a Japanese social phenomenon; remade as the HD-2D Remake, released November 14, 2024.
Dragon Quest IX
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies (ドラゴンクエストIX 星空の守り人) is a 2009 Nintendo DS JRPG by Level-5 and Square Enix, the first handheld, multiplayer mainline Dragon Quest, with Tag Mode, DQVC DLC, and 4.2 million Japanese shipments.
Dragon Quest V
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride (Tenkuu no Hanayome) is a 1992 Chunsoft/Enix Super Famicom JRPG, fifth mainline Dragon Quest entry, with a generational story, bride choice, and monster recruitment that inspired Pokémon; remade on PS2, DS, and mobile.
Dragon Quest VII
Dragon Quest VII (ドラゴンクエストVII エデンの戦士たち) is a 2000 Enix PlayStation JRPG, released as Dragon Warrior VII in 2001, with 3DS (2013/2016) and Reimagined (2026) remakes; famed for 100+ hour length and 50+ vocation class system.
Dragon Quest VIII
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King (ドラゴンクエストVIII 空と海と大地と呪われし姫君) is Level-5's 2004 PlayStation 2 JRPG, the series' first fully 3D entry, later ported to mobile and 3DS; Metacritic 89 on PS2.
Dragon Quest X
Dragon Quest X (ドラゴンクエストX 目覚めし五つの種族 オンライン) is Square Enix's online-only tenth mainline Dragon Quest RPG, launched August 2, 2012 on Wii in Japan only, subscription-based, never released in English, with Version 8 (2026) closing the main story.
Dragon Quest XI
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age (ドラゴンクエストXI 過ぎ去りし時を求めて) is Square Enix's 2017 turn-based JRPG about the Luminary; its Definitive Edition adds 2D mode, orchestral music, and character scenarios, with a PS4 Metascore of 86.
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (ドラゴンクエスト ダイの大冒険)
Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai (Dai no Daibōken) is a 1989 Weekly Shonen Jump manga by Riku Sanjo and Koji Inada set in the Dragon Quest game world; over 47 million copies, two anime adaptations (1991, 2020), and the 2023 game Infinity Strash.
Dragon's Lair
Dragon's Lair is a 1983 laserdisc arcade game by Cinematronics, where the player guides Dirk the Daring through a hand-animated cartoon requiring timed choices.
Drakengard (video game)
Drakengard (Drag-On Dragoon) is a 2003 Square Enix/Cavia PlayStation 2 action RPG, Yoko Taro's directorial debut, starring Caim and his red dragon; a Dynasty Warriors-Panzer Dragoon hybrid with five endings that spawned the Nier series.
Drakengard (ドラッグ オン ドラグーン)
Drakengard (ドラッグ オン ドラグーン, Drag-On Dragoon) is Yoko Taro's action RPG series of dragon-pact warriors, begun by Cavia and Square Enix on PS2 in 2003, with three mainline games and the NieR spin-off.
Drakengard 3 (ドラッグ オン ドラグーン3)
Drakengard 3 (ドラッグ オン ドラグーン3) is a 2013 PlayStation 3 action RPG by Access Games and Square Enix, directed by Yoko Taro; Intoner Zero hunts her five sisters, with four weapon types, dragon combat, and notorious technical problems.
Dream SMP
Dream SMP (DSMP), formerly Dream Team SMP: a private, whitelisted Minecraft survival multiplayer roleplay server created by Dream and GeorgeNotFound in April 2020, known for scripted-improv lore, the Disc Saga, L'Manberg, and its April 10, 2023 Ender Dragon finale.
Driver (series)
Driver (series): mission-based driving game franchise by Reflections Interactive, begun 1999 with undercover cop John Tanner; five main entries through Driver: San Francisco (2011), now owned by Ubisoft after a $24 million 2006 Atari sale.
Duke Nukem
Duke Nukem: video game franchise starring the wisecracking action hero Duke, from the 1991 2D shooter through 1996's Duke Nukem 3D to the record-delayed Duke Nukem Forever (2011), owned by Gearbox.
Dwarf Fortress
Dwarf Fortress (Bay 12 Games) is a fantasy colony sim and roguelike by Tarn and Zach Adams, in development since 2002, released free in 2006 and on Steam with pixel graphics in 2022; known for deep procedural world simulation and inspiring Minecraft and RimWorld.
Dying Light (series)
Dying Light is Techland's open-world zombie survival series of three first-person parkour action games: Dying Light (2015), Dying Light 2: Stay Human (2022), and Dying Light: The Beast (2025), known for day-night cycles, Kyle Crane and Aiden Caldwell, and 50+ million players.
EA Sports UFC
EA Sports UFC (series, EA Vancouver, since 2014) is Electronic Arts' licensed UFC MMA simulation line, succeeding THQ's Undisputed games; latest entry UFC 6 (June 2026) adds Flow State, The Legacy, and crossplay on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S.
EA Sports UFC 3
EA Sports UFC 3 is EA's 2017/2018 mixed martial arts fighting game, third in the EA Sports UFC series, starring cover athlete Conor McGregor, introducing Real Player Motion Tech, a rebuilt damage and stamina system, and G.O.A.T. Career Mode.
Earth Defense Force
Earth Defense Force (Chikyū Bōeigun) is a Sandlot/D3Publisher third-person shooter series begun in 2003 on PS2, pitting four soldier classes against giant alien hordes; EDF5 sold 1 million, EDF6 (2022) has 147 missions.
EarthBound
EarthBound (MOTHER 2: Gyiyg no Gyakushu) is a 1994 SNES RPG by Shigesato Itoi, released in North America in 1995; it sold poorly, became a cult classic, and was re-released on Wii U, 3DS, and Switch Online.
Earthworm Jim
Earthworm Jim: 1994 Shiny Entertainment run-and-gun platformer for Sega Genesis, character by Doug TenNapel, published by Interplay; million-seller with sequels, cartoon, and comic.
Ecco the Dolphin
Ecco the Dolphin is a 1992 Sega Genesis action-adventure game created by Ed Annunziata and developed by Novotrade, starring a dolphin whose pod is lost to a waterspout; acclaimed at launch (90% magazine average) but known for brutal difficulty, with a revival by A&R Atelier announced in 2026.
Edward Kenway
Edward Kenway (Edward James Kenway) is the fictional Welsh pirate protagonist of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag (2013), grandfather of Connor, voiced by Matt Ryan, and lead of the 2026 remake Black Flag Resynced.
Eevee
Eevee (Pokemon #0133, Evolution Pokemon) is a first-generation Pokemon species with an unstable genetic makeup that lets it evolve into many forms (Eeveelutions) via stones, friendship, and other methods; star of Pokemon: Let's Go, Eevee! and a franchise co-mascot.
EFootball
eFootball is Konami's free-to-play football simulation game, announced 21 July 2021 as the rebrand of Pro Evolution Soccer/Winning Eleven, built on Unreal Engine, cross-platform on consoles, PC, and mobile.
Enter the Gungeon
Enter the Gungeon: bullet-hell roguelike dungeon crawler by Dodge Roll Games, published by Devolver Digital, released April 5, 2016. 190 guns, dodge-roll invulnerability, over 13 million copies sold, sequel Enter the Gungeon 2 announced with 3D art style.
Ethan Winters
Ethan Winters is the civilian protagonist of Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (2017) and Resident Evil Village (2021), played in first person while searching for his wife and daughter.