Category: Dragon Quest

  • How Is Dragon Quest VIII For A Non Dragon Quest Fan?

    Dragon Quest VIII Review by NeoKakarot

    NeoKakarot is a fanatic of JRPGs, anime, and DOTA with an especially soft spot for games by Nihon Falcom. You can follow Neo’s work via YouTube or Patreon.

    Writes Neo after livestreaming a complete playthrough of DQVIII on YouTube (playlist here):

    Hi all, I recently played through Dragon Quest VIII and this video is my thoughts and review for the game!

    With gameplay footage and highlights from when I streamed it!

    The video review with a brand-new thumbnail is below, so check it out!

    So, what do you think? Agree with Neo’s assessment of DQVIII? Comment below, or hit us up on Discord.

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  • Aflame Family—Recap

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    Self-randomizing mods compatible with mainline releases in the Dragon Quest series on Nintendo consoles.

    These mods are unofficial and unaffiliated with Square Enix.

    Click on each thumbnail to see the corresponding entry.

    For other families, click here.

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  • Dragon Warrior IV: Embers Released

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    The Embers mod of Dragon Warrior IV has been released courtesy of clymax. This completes the DQ hexalogy of rando mods.

    The mod is unofficial and unaffiliated with Square Enix.

    Like all of clymax’s rando mods, it’s a self-randomizer, so just simply reset the game to play a new randomization.

    A release build for Romhack Plaza is being considered, or you can get early access to the dev build on Game Jolt.

    Development Build: Features

    No more random encounters. Hold B to get random encounters.

    Drawer items randomized.

    You now start with the Final Key and four more items that act as keys.

    Barrier tiles no longer bring your health below one.

    Chest items randomized. Duplicates can be rolled. Seeding not yet supported.

    Earned experience and gold each boosted to 64x.

    Must use provided save file to run properly.

    So, what do you think? How do you think DW IV holds up today? Which DQ remains your favorite today? Comment below, or come check us out on Discord.

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  • Dragon Quest II: Blazemore Released for Super Famicom

    For the Aflame family of mods, click here. For clymax’s projects, click here. You can also follow him on YouTube.

    The Blazemore mod of Dragon Quest II on SFC has been released courtesy of clymax. The full title is Dragon Quest I&II. The mod is for use with RPGONE’s English fan translation v2.0 (DW ver).

    The mod is unofficial and unaffiliated with Square Enix.

    Like all of clymax’s rando mods, it’s a self-randomizer, so just simply reset the game to play a new randomization.

    A release build for Romhack Plaza is being considered, or you can get early access to the dev build on Game Jolt.

    Development Build: Features

    Items randomized. Duplicates can be rolled. Seeding not yet supported. Items not yet filtered.

    No more random encounters. Hold A to get random encounters.

    You now start with all four keys along with three more items that act as keys.

    Earned experience and gold each boosted to 64x.

    So, what do you think? How do you think DQ II on SFC holds up today? Which DQ remains your favorite today? Comment below, or come check us out on Discord.

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