Dragon Quest IX (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Dragon Quest IX" in English language version.

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Epperson, Justin (2009-07-10). "Dragon Quest IX Japanese Launch Pictures and Videos". 1Up.com. Archived from the original on 2016-05-31. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Parish, Jeremy (2010-07-09). "Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies Review". 1Up.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-25. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
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4gamer.net

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dengekionline.com

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destructoid.com

nintendo.destructoid.com

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eurogamer.net

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famitsu.com

『ドラゴンクエスト』30周年記念ニコ生に、歴代の開発スタッフが集結！堀井雄二氏が『DQXI』について語る一幕も!?. Famitsu (in Japanese). 2016-05-27. Archived from the original on 2016-05-27. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
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gamasutra.com

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gamedeveloper.com

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gameinformer.com

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gamespot.com

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gametrailers.com

"Review - Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies". GameTrailers. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-11-25. Retrieved 2022-08-11.

gematsu.com

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ign.com

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impress.co.jp

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スギヤマ工房、「第22回ファミリークラシックコンサートドラゴンクエストの世界」「『ドラゴンクエストIX』の曲は徐々に進んでいる」. Game Watch Impress (in Japanese). 2008-08-11. Archived from the original on 2008-12-01. Retrieved 2022-08-18.

interactive.org

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itmedia.co.jp

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itmedia.co.jp

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joystiq.com

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nintendo.joystiq.com

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kingrecords.co.jp

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metacritic.com

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polygon.com

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rpgamer.com

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siliconera.com

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社長が訊く『ドラゴンクエストIX 星空の守り人』. Nintendo (in Japanese). 2009. pp. 4–7. Archived from the original on 2009-12-27. Retrieved 2022-08-18.

usgamer.net

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vg247.com

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社長が訊く『ドラゴンクエストIX 星空の守り人』. Nintendo (in Japanese). 2009. pp. 4–7. Archived from the original on 2009-12-27. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Nutt, Christian (2011-05-27). "25 Years Of Dragon Quest: An Interview With Yuji Horii". Gamasutra. Archived from the original on 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Thomsen, Michael (2010-07-10). "Interview: Yuji Horii and a Lifetime of Dragon Questing". IGN. Archived from the original on 2012-12-26. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Yoon, Andrew (2009-07-08). "Dragon Quest IX save data 'enormous;' only one slot allowed". Joystiq. Archived from the original on 2009-07-21. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
『ドラクエIX』4年半の思いを込めた楽曲を披露！『ドラクエ』コンサート開催. Dengeki Online (in Japanese). 2009-08-06. Archived from the original on 2013-08-15. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
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Kollar, Phil (2010-07-08). "Dragon Quest IX Inspired By Oblivion And Diablo". Game Informer. Archived from the original on 2015-03-31. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
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