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Published: 2017-01-10, Author: Simon , review by: eurogamer.net
Abstract: A murderous jester has cast a spell turning the king into a frowsy troll and his daughter, the princess, into a pretty horse (those come-to-stable eyes!). As the king's retainer, you are charged with accompanying these misfit royals as they trundle around...
Vibrant cartoon graphics, Strong script and great Brit voicework, Fun, easy-going style, Accessible but ludicrously absorbing
No 3D, Not the deepest or most tactical RPG
If you have a 3DS, love RPGs and never played the PS3 original, consider Dragon Quest VIII an almost essential purchase. If anything, its easy-going style and accessibility make it a better fit for the handheld console than for the original platform, and...
Abstract: Fans of the Dragon Quest series, previously known in North America as Dragon Warrior, have been treated exceptionally well over the past six months with two entries on the Nintendo 3DS. Last September the long-awaited Dragon Quest VII finally made its way...
Published: 2017-02-01, Author: Kevin , review by: destructoid.com
A hallmark of excellence. It may have some flaws, but they are negligible to what is otherwise a supreme title. How we score: The Destructoid Reviews Guide...
Published: 2017-01-16, Author: Kevin , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: Sometimes, you get things right on the first try.That's the philosophy which has guided the Dragon Quest series for thirty years, and it's hard to argue. The franchise has consistently been a top seller in Japan, and Dragon Quest games are known for their...
Dragon Quest VIII was one of the finest JRPGs upon its initial release and it manages to retain that lofty status through this 3DS edition. Its adherence to the traditional rules of the genre is where it pulls its strength from, the familiarity of the tem...
Abstract: This is a portable version of the classic RPG, with added content and other 3DS enhancements.Set off on an unforgettable adventure with Yangus, the bandit with a heart of gold, Jessica, the high-born magical minx, and Angelo, knight and lothario, by your...
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Published: 2017-01-29, Author: Tony , review by: impulsegamer.com
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is pure classic role-playing with some great Nintendo 3DS features that make this title very enjoyable...
Abstract: The once peaceful kingdom of Trodain has been left in ruin, with both its walls and citizens transformed into a dark forest of thorns by a malicious magician's powerful curse. With only an uncursed hero and a transfigured royal family left alive to lift t...
