Software developer Enix Ltd has released Dragon Quest III, the latest version of its home computer-based role playing game – and parents and kids were reportedly queueing round the block when the thing went on sale a couple of weeks back and the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education even had to warn each school not to let students cut classes to buy the software; nevertheless police took about 30 truants coveting the $45 game into custody; Quest I and II sold some 3.4m copies.