Survey says: More Japanese gamers prefer Dragon Quest over Final Fantasy

Square Enix has had a lot of successful RPG franchises over the years and despite their lack of emphasis on the storyline, the publisher has still seen a lot of classics out of its esteemed lineup. A poll came out in Japan recently and based on the results, the Square stalwart Final Fantasy came second to Dragon Quest.

Square Enix has had a lot of successful RPG franchises over the years and despite their lack of emphasis on the storyline, the publisher has still seen a lot of classics out of its esteemed lineup. A poll came out in Japan recently and based on the results, the Square stalwart Final Fantasy came second to Dragon Quest.

3,000 Japanese gamers were asked, and here are their top picks:

10. Valkyrie Profile series 2.7 percent
9. Front Mission series 2.8 percent
8. Kingdom Hearts series 2.9 percent
7. Itadaki Street 3.4 percent
6. Chikyuu no Arukikata series 3.9 percent
5. Chrono series 4 percent
4. Mana series 5.7 percent
3. SaGA series 6.7 percent
2. Final Fantasy series 20.4 percent
1. Dragon Quest series 30.3 percent

GetNews [via Kotaku]