Cover artwork of Dragon Rider

// Archive entry № 10977

Dragon Rider

Dragon Rider (1983) is a title from the early cartridge-and-arcade boom, catalogued in the VG90 reference archive for BBC Micro.

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About the game

Dragon Rider is a video game released in 1983 for BBC Micro. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the early cartridge-and-arcade boom.

the early cartridge-and-arcade boom was a period of rapid change for the medium: the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Placing Dragon Rider in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the early cartridge-and-arcade boom matters as a chapter in gaming history — the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Platform on record: BBC Micro. Release year: 1983. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.