There are also two new post-game dungeons for those who want additional challenge.įinally, a large new addition to the game is that of a photo mode. There are also new story scenes added, notably to expand on the past of the Hero main character and of the game's villain - Dhoulmagus. When in combat, you can switch out party members at any time without costing a turn, which can be incredibly advantageous in certain battles. He can help boost the party's Tension and can call enemies to aid in various ways. Meanwhile, monster master Morrie requires a little extra work to recruit - and the only member who can use claws for weapons. She also gets an ability to revive party members and can use gold to damage enemies The bandit pirate Red will join naturally over the course of the game and is the only character able to use fans as a weapon. Most notably, two new characters are available to join the original party of four. The 3DS port has more than just mechanical improvements, however. As expected, there is also a minimap on the bottom screen.
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It's not a full remake like the recently localized Dragon Quest VII, but the new version of Dragon Quest VIII does feature an assortment of enhancements and changes from the original 2004 release. One of the first RPGs out the gate next year is the 3DS version of Dragon Quest VIII, which launches on January 20.