Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King

Quality:

Dragon Quest VIII - 2004 video game. This video game is the 597^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of video games. Article “Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King” in Swedish Wikipedia has 62.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 83 references and 10 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Swedish) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 597^th most popular in video games.

Since the creation of article “Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Swedish Wikipedia and edited by 869 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Dragon Quest VIII is on the 597^th place in global ranking of video games on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 28 times in Swedish Wikipedia and cited 1463 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Swedish): #1392 in November 2025
• Global: #6570 in January 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Swedish): #233005 in February 2026
• Global: #9998 in July 2009

There are 19 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Dragon Quest VIII		80.3092
2	Swedish (sv) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		62.3742
3	Chinese (zh) 勇者斗恶龙VIII 天空、碧海、大地与被诅咒的公主		60.0923
4	Vietnamese (vi) Dragon Quest VIII Sora to Umi to Daichi to Norowareshi Himegimi		55.9577
5	German (de) Dragon Quest VIII		54.6097
6	Japanese (ja) ドラゴンクエストVIII 空と海と大地と呪われし姫君		51.4754
7	Italian (it) Dragon Quest VIII: L'odissea del re maledetto		29.2947
8	Korean (ko) 드래곤 퀘스트 VIII 하늘과 바다와 대지와 저주받은 공주		27.1438
9	Thai (th) ดราก้อนเควสต์ VIII		25.1319
10	French (fr) Dragon Quest : L'Odyssée du roi maudit		19.234

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) ドラゴンクエストVIII 空と海と大地と呪われし姫君		3 970 840
2	English (en) Dragon Quest VIII		3 136 684
3	Spanish (es) Dragon Quest VIII: El periplo del Rey Maldito		224 827
4	Italian (it) Dragon Quest VIII: L'odissea del re maledetto		211 402
5	French (fr) Dragon Quest : L'Odyssée du roi maudit		175 757
6	Chinese (zh) 勇者斗恶龙VIII 天空、碧海、大地与被诅咒的公主		116 179
7	Russian (ru) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		91 606
8	Portuguese (pt) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		89 500
9	German (de) Dragon Quest VIII		58 064
10	Polish (pl) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		29 478

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dragon Quest VIII		10 795
2	Japanese (ja) ドラゴンクエストVIII 空と海と大地と呪われし姫君		8 181
3	French (fr) Dragon Quest : L'Odyssée du roi maudit		820
4	Chinese (zh) 勇者斗恶龙VIII 天空、碧海、大地与被诅咒的公主		665
5	Spanish (es) Dragon Quest VIII: El periplo del Rey Maldito		629
6	Italian (it) Dragon Quest VIII: L'odissea del re maledetto		615
7	German (de) Dragon Quest VIII		423
8	Portuguese (pt) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		251
9	Russian (ru) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		223
10	Polish (pl) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		116

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dragon Quest VIII		299
2	Japanese (ja) ドラゴンクエストVIII 空と海と大地と呪われし姫君		203
3	French (fr) Dragon Quest : L'Odyssée du roi maudit		90
4	Italian (it) Dragon Quest VIII: L'odissea del re maledetto		83
5	Spanish (es) Dragon Quest VIII: El periplo del Rey Maldito		25
6	Russian (ru) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		24
7	Dutch (nl) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		23
8	German (de) Dragon Quest VIII		22
9	Chinese (zh) 勇者斗恶龙VIII 天空、碧海、大地与被诅咒的公主		17
10	Polish (pl) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		16

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) مسعى التنين 8		1
2	English (en) Dragon Quest VIII		1
3	Spanish (es) Dragon Quest VIII: El periplo del Rey Maldito		1
4	Polish (pl) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		1
5	Vietnamese (vi) Dragon Quest VIII Sora to Umi to Daichi to Norowareshi Himegimi		1
6	Catalan (ca) Dragon Quest: The Journey of the Cursed King		0
7	German (de) Dragon Quest VIII		0
8	Persian (fa) دراگون کوئست ۸		0
9	Finnish (fi) Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King		0
10	French (fr) Dragon Quest : L'Odyssée du roi maudit		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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