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Dragon Quest Heroes I & II
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Dragon Quest Heroes I & II

2017
Role-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Fantasy

Dragon Quest Heroes marries the simple pleasures of a Warriors-style crowd-brawler with the charm and structure of a traditional JRPG. Players command a squad of heroes, each with unique abilities, to defend sprawling maps against hordes of monsters. The satisfying loop of building up your characters, collecting new gear, and strategically deploying them during tense tower defense segments is what keeps you coming back for more.

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Details
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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  • Hack-and-slash combat with RPG elements such as character progression and skill trees, similar to Dragon Quest Heroes.
  • Criteria — RPG elements through character customization, leveling, and skill allocation.
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Why recommended

  • Action-focused combat with a fantasy setting, similar to Dragon Quest Heroes.
  • Criteria — RPG elements like character progression and equipment upgrades, satisfying the RPG criteria.
  • A focus on exploration and uncovering secrets within its world.
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Why recommended

  • Criteria — Strong Story with named characters and a narrative-driven plot.
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