Xbox Honors Akira Toriyama With A Nod To Blue Dragon

Xbox has released a dynamic dashboard background of 2006's Blue Dragon to honor the recent passing of Akira Toriyama.

The dashboard background features artwork much like that from the game's original cover, with protagonist Shu and his Blue Dragon shadow. Toriyama worked on Blue Dragon's artwork along with Yoshihito Takahashi. It was the debut game from Mistwalker, co-developed by Artoon.

Toriyama passed away earlier this month from a brain condition at the age of 68. He was one of the most influential artists in the world and was the creator of popular franchises such as Dragon Ball, Dr. Slump, and Sand Land. He also worked on other video games such as Dragon Quest and Chrono Trigger.

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