Dragon Quest Heroes, also known by its full name Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree’s Woe and the Blight Below is an action role-playing game published by Square Enix. Designed by famed artist Akira Toriyama, Dragon Quest Heroes features a story in which the protagonists must rise up in the face of insurmountable odds.
After a powerful dark shock-wave rips through the peaceful city of Arba, causing the monsters there to turn on the people of Arba, prompting the hero Luceus and the heroine Aurora, both of whom are captains of the Royal Guard, to take up arms against the monsters and save the kingdom.
Players must hack and slash their way through hordes of powerful monster enemies with a party of four, which can feature a host of fan favorite characters from previous Dragon Quest games, such as Alena and Bianca, Maya from Dragon Quest IV or Yangus from Dragon Quest VIII. The game features a strategic element, and requires players to co-ordinate their party to unleash the right skills at the right time.
Once foes are defeated, players can pick up monster medals, to resurrect them in battle to fight along the player’s side, turning the tide of the battle and giving players access to unique monster skills and abilities. Up to 24 monsters can fight along the player’s side this way. Furthermore, players can level up their own spells and abilities, and create powerful new accessories using a system of synthesis.
Developed by Omega Force, famed for the Dynasty Warriors series, the game is directed by Tomohiko Sho and features music by Koichi Sugiyama, known for extensive work on the Dragon Quest franchise. The game also features the involvement of series creator and veteran Yuji Horii.
Developer: Omega Force
Publisher: Square Enix
Genre: Action role-playing
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Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC, PlayStation 3
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