Events bear similarities to both all endings of Drakengard 3. It retells the events of Drakengard 3, detailing a fifth branch of events, aka Branch E. The novel is told in the form of a narrative by the male One.
The book was released on 28 August, 2014, eight months after the game's Japanese release and three months after its international release. The book was intended to provide the narrative link between the games. Eishima has previously written novelizations for both previous Drakengard games, as well as character stories and supplementary mangas for the third game.Įishima, commenting on her blog, said that while Endings B and D of Drakengard 3 seemed to lead into the original game, there was in fact no direct narrative connection. It is written by Jun Eishima and supervised by Taro Yoko, the director and scenario writer for Drakengard 3. 978-4757544079 Drag-On Dragoon 3 Story Side is a novelization of Drakengard 3.