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2013 social networking video game 2013 video game
| Dragon Friends | |
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| Developer(s) | Innospark |
| Publisher(s) | NHN |
| Platform(s) | iOS, Android |
| Release | 2013 |
| Genre(s) | Social network game |
Dragon Friends was a 2013 mobile game developed by InnoSpark and published by NHN, companies based in Seoul, South Korea. The game was released for Android and iOS platforms on 2013, and serviced through NHN platform. The game is currently discontinued.
Game Contents
Dragon Friends is a farming game in which players plant crops, and nurture characters to develop their towns and earn diverse characters. Dragons are the main characters of the game, and users can breed, nurture, and evolve Dragons and other characters.
Characters
Dragons
Dragons, the main character of Dragon Friends are the most important contents of the game and are divided into 7 basic characteristics. By breeding different types, players can get new types of Dragons: "Tree", "Land", "Fire", "Lightning", "Ice", "Wind", and "Water". These 7 characteristics are also divided into 4 levels.
Animals
Sheep, Puppies, Cats, Cows, Pigs, and Donkeys are animal characters that help users earn money for the gameplay.
Special Characters
Due to a cross promotion with Sanrio, there are special characters in Dragon Friends, including Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kuromi, and Cinnamoroll. These characters were first released through the special event.
Development and release
Dragon Friends was released in 2013 for the iOS and Android. It was developed by InnoSpark, a company founded by former developers of Rule the Sky.
Updates of Dragon Friends are consistent and mainly serviced in special days such as Christmas and Valentine's Day. In such days, Dragon Friends provides chances for users to get special characters which can only be taken in a limited event period. The first big update had added the extra islands which allow users to add additional small islands near their mainland. Players freely decorated the main island and it amplified flexibility of the game. Also it added Safe Touch, which protected the user from mistakenly using resources by asking twice for the decision-making.
References
- "Dragon Friends: Guide to Breeding All the Dragons / Animals". Luciano, TouchTapPlay. April 30, 2014.
- An, Jeongbin (September 4, 2013). "[티뷰] 재미난 시스템, 허전한 감성. 드래곤프렌즈". ThisIsGame. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- "Dragon Friends Episode2 Update announced". RankPlay Webzine. February 17, 2014. Archived from the original on August 6, 2014.