Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern Dreamcast box art

Sega Dreamcast · Adventure

Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern

Deep cut

SystemSega Dreamcast
GenreAdventure
DeveloperUbisoft
PublisherUbisoft
Players1 player
CommitmentWeekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Developed by Ubisoft, Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern arrived on the Sega Dreamcast as an adventure game.

Among the 38 Dreamcast adventure games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.

Ubisoft also made Monaco Grand Prix: Racing Simulation 2, Speed Busters and Racing Simulation 2 for the Dreamcast.

This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.

Pick it if…

  • you want to get lost in a long quest
  • you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
  • you've played the Dreamcast hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern is like

Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.

Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.

Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern gameplay screenshot on Dreamcast
In-game screenshot (Dreamcast)

Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern walkthroughs & guides

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Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern FAQ

Who made Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern?

It was developed by Ubisoft.

Is Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern multiplayer?

No. Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern is a single-player game.

How long does Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern take to play?

As an adventure game, Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Dragonriders: Chronicles of Pern on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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