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Dragon Quest Heroes I & II

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89%Game Brain Score
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89% User Score Based on 102 reviews

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Dragon Quest Heroes I & II is a single player hack and slash game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Armor Project and was released on March 3, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

Dragon Quest Heroes I and II packaged together for Nintendo Switch, including all the extra DLC released for the PlayStation versions of the game. Only released in Japan.

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89%
Audience ScoreBased on 102 reviews
story1 positive mentions
  • The game is fun and offers a great action RPG experience, reminiscent of classic titles like Phantasy Star Online.
  • It works well on the Nintendo Switch, even with the Japanese version, making it accessible for players who enjoy the gameplay.
  • The combination of Dragon Quest elements and hack-and-slash mechanics provides a nostalgic and enjoyable experience for fans of the series.
  • The game is entirely in Japanese, which can be frustrating for players who do not understand the language, leading to confusion during gameplay.
  • Some players have reported performance issues, such as long loading times and occasional frame rate drops, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • The price point is considered high by some, especially given that it is a port of existing titles without significant new content.
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    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in the game is engaging and has the potential to excite players, as noted by users who felt enthusiastic after just a brief play session. However, there is a desire for multilingual support, as some players find themselves relying on cinematics to grasp the narrative fully.

    • “I only played it for a few minutes and I was excited for the whole week! I recommend it; I wish it had multilanguage support, but I will have to settle for the cinematics to understand the story.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players note that while the online experience may be lacking, the inclusion of both games and additional content on a handheld device enhances the overall replayability.

    • “The online experience may be lacking, but having both games and additional content available on a handheld significantly enhances replay value.”
    • “The variety of choices and paths in the game encourages multiple playthroughs, making it a joy to revisit.”
    • “With numerous unlockable features and different character builds, the game offers endless opportunities for replayability.”
    • “The online experience is still subpar, but having both games and extra content on a handheld adds some replay value.”
    • “Once you complete the main story, there isn't much incentive to play again.”
    • “The lack of meaningful choices and consequences makes replaying feel tedious.”
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Dragon Quest Heroes I & II is a hack and slash game with fantasy theme.

Dragon Quest Heroes I & II is available on Nintendo Switch.

Dragon Quest Heroes I & II was released on March 3, 2017.

Dragon Quest Heroes I & II was developed by Armor Project.

Dragon Quest Heroes I & II has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its replayability.

Dragon Quest Heroes I & II is a single player game with local co-op support.

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