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Dragon Spirit - The New Legend
龙之魂：The New Legend
Dragon Spirit: The New Legend is a fantasy RPG released by Now Production in 1990 for the NES. Players control a dragon protagonist navigating a story-driven adventure across multiple chapters. The game features turn-based combat with menu-driven navigation, where players engage in strategic battles against enemies and bosses. Character progression involves managing stats, equipment, and special abilities as the story advances. The interface is text-heavy, typical of early Japanese RPGs, with exploration and combat handled through menu selections. Standard NES controls apply: the D-pad navigates menus and moves the character through environments, while action buttons trigger commands and special abilities. The narrative unfolds in distinct chapters, each introducing new locations, enemies, and plot developments that drive the overall story arc.
- Developer
- Now Production
- Released
- 1990
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- RPG
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (1.4K)
- Last updated
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Dragon Spirit - The New Legend on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Dragon Spirit - The New Legend on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
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"Dragon Spirit - The New Legend" NES longplay 1990
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend Cheat Codes
22 community-curated cheats for Dragon Spirit - The New Legend. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Life Immediately Drains
EPZXLU -
Infinite Health
OZVZOZVG0053:66 -
Always Blue Dragon
KXOIKAKA -
Always Gold Dragon
VEOIKAKA -
Any Weapon Power Up Makes You Green Or White Dragon
VEUZNGSA -
Any Weapon Power Up Gives You Earthquake Attack But You Keep Regular Weapon
SOUZNGSA -
Getting Hit Makes You Small Dragon
KXAXEL -
Getting Hit Gives You 2 Heads
EOAXEU -
Getting Hit Gives You 3 Heads And Invincible
EXAXEU -
Getting Hit Will Advance You To Next Level
XVUZVLSE -
Keep Weapon Power-Ups After Being Hit
KKUZVLSA -
Any Weapon Power up Gives you Earth Quake Attack but you keep Regular Weapon
SOUZNGSA
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Keep Weapon Powerups After Bieng Hit
KKUZVLSA -
Blue Dragon Mode
0054:01 -
Gold Dragon Mode
0054:00 -
Strong Green Dragon
004C:0E -
3 Heads & Invincible
004B:2B -
Invincible
0588:00 -
Hit Anywhere
OXXLOIES+OXNLEIES -
1 Hit Kills Bosses
0647:00 -
Infinite Lives
0051:09 -
Area Modifier
0055:00
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dragon Spirit - The New Legend released?
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend was released in 1990 for the NES.
Who developed Dragon Spirit - The New Legend?
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend was developed by Now Production, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Dragon Spirit - The New Legend support?
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend is a single-player RPG game for the NES.
What type of game is Dragon Spirit - The New Legend?
Dragon Spirit - The New Legend is a RPG game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Dragon Spirit - The New Legend for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Dragon Spirit - The New Legend runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Dragon Spirit - The New Legend in the browser?
No. Dragon Spirit - The New Legend streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Dragon Spirit - The New Legend?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Dragon Spirit - The New Legend work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Dragon Spirit - The New Legend this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Dragon Spirit - The New Legend. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
