Overview

Also Known As
Blue Dragon 2
Number of Players
1 (Single Player)
Genre
Release Date

DS

  • US 18th May 2010
  • EU 24th Sep 2010
  • JP 8th Oct 2009
Series
Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org

Reviews

  • Review Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow (DS)

    Forever in the shadow of other RPGs

    Awakened Shadow is the third RPG game in Hironobu Sakaguchi’s Blue Dragon series. Developed at Mistwalker Studios, this iteration also marks the third completely new gameplay style after the turn-based tactics of the original and the RTS stylings of Blue Dragon Plus. Awakened Shadow has a more real-time action...

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Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow News

  • News Dragon Ball Creator Akira Toriyama Has ed Away

    He also worked on games like Dragon Quest

    There's some incredibly sad news coming out of Japan today, with the official Dragon Ball social media revealing the legendary manga creator and character artist Akira Toriyama has ed away at the age of 68. He died on 1st March 2024 from acute subdural hematoma. Toriyama was an icon of the manga...

  • News Mistwalker Boss Not Interested In Reviving Studio's Older Games

    Would rather "build something new"

    Earlier this week, we heard how the mobile exclusive Fantasian could potentially be the last project for Final Fantasy creator and Mistwalker Boss, Hironobu Sakaguchi, before he steps back or at least takes a break. In the same interview with VGC, Sakaguchi was asked if his company would be up for remasters or...

  • News Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow Poo Facts

    D3Publisher talks a little sh*t about their DS RPG.

    D3Publisher has just sent over the newest bit of news on their DS release Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow. It seems they felt the need to set the record straight on the Poo Facts and they've put together a few of the more important ones below for your reading pleasure. Poo Facts:...

  • News Launch Trailer Shows Blue Dragon Sequel's Return to RPG Roots

    Blue Dragon: Awakened Shadow hoping to fly off the shelves next month

    When Mistwalker brought the Blue Dragon franchise over to the DS, it took a bit of a departure from the traditional RPG mould that the Xbox 360 original was cast in. Instead, Blue Dragon Plus took on a real-time strategy format, which was a fundamental change to long-time fans but...

About The Game

Blue Dragon™: Awakened Shadow is an epic action role-playing game and the sequel to the critically acclaimed and successful Xbox 360 title.

The player, aided by a young boy named Shu and his friends, will possess the power to control phantom shadows that mirror the actions of their masters, giving its owner miraculous strength and magical powers.

For the first time in the series, players will create and guide their own hero on a grand adventure to investigate the disappearance of the Shadows and bring order to their world.

PLAY AS A NEW HERO
For the first time in the series, the player can create their own hero and choose to journey as themselves

DEEP CHARACTER CUSTOMIZATION
Choose your character’s gender, hairstyle, facial detail, as well as upgradeable equipment and armor which are visually reflected in the character’s appearance

NEW STRATEGIES WITH SHADOW POWERS
Players can change their Shadows to tactically overcome the game’s many challenges and formidable bosses

CONTINUATION OF THE BLUE DRAGON STORYLINE
Continue the adventure with this new storyline that begins two years after the original Blue Dragon game for the Xbox 360