Enix was a Japanese video game company founded in 1982, best known for developing the popular Dragon Quest series. The company played a significant role in the growth of the role-playing game (RPG) genre, creating engaging stories and memorable characters that captivated players. In 2003, Enix merged with Square, another prominent game developer, to form Square Enix. This merger combined their strengths, leading to the creation of iconic franchises like Final Fantasy and further solidifying their position in the gaming industry. Today, Square Enix continues to produce a wide range of games across various platforms.