45 minutes of Dragon Quest VIII footage
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Members of the European media are beginning to get their hands on the western version of Dragon Quest VIII. View 45 minutes of footage below.
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Dragon Quest XI details
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Square Enix finally shared an update on Dragon Quest XI during a stage show at Jump Festa today. Along with various videos, we also have new details about the game.
The following information was provided, as translated by Gematsu:
Protagonist
– Young man who lives in the calm village of Ishi
– Brought up soundly by the people of the warm village
– Game starts as he turns 16
Camu
– Reliable partner
– Blue-haired thief that the protagonist encounters on his journey
– There is a rude side to his behavior and speech
– Possesses a strong sense of duty and a warm heart
– As a partner used to the ways of the world, he supports and guides the novice protagonist
Other
– The world in Dragon Quest XI is called “Rotozetasia”
– Casino is back
– In the casino, you’ll be able to play slots, poker, and mini-games that differ based on the hardware
– StreetPass support on 3DS
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Dragon Quest XI debut trailer / opening movie
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Square Enix shared the first trailer / opening movie for Dragon Quest XI at Jump Festa 2017 today, comprised entirely of animation. Give it a watch below.
You’ll notice that the Switch logo is absent from today’s video. Is Square Enix being coy until the Switch event in January?
Other than that, Dragon Quest XI is currently targeting a 2017 launch in Japan, which Square Enix more or less indicated before.
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New Dragon Quest XI footage
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Square Enix showed a bit of brand new Dragon Quest XI footage during its Jump Festa stage show just a few minutes ago. Check out the gameplay below.
Square Enix showed the 3DS and PlayStation 4 versions of Dragon Quest XI during its presentation. The 3DS release seems to be its own thing, but it gets hazy when it comes to Switch. The thought currently is that the Switch edition will match up similarly to the PlayStation 4 title, though we’ll have to wait and see.
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Dragon Quest XI – new images
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Square Enix is showing brand new images from Dragon Quest XI at the game’s Jump Festa 2017 stage show. View them in the gallery below.
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Dragon Quest XI Jump Festa 2017 stage show live stream
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Square Enix will be hosting a special stage show for Dragon Quest XI at Jump Festa 2017 in about 30 minutes. The event begins at 9 PM PT / 12 AM ET / 5 AM in the UK / 6 AM in Europe. You can watch the stage show as it happens below.
It’s unclear if Square Enix will be showing the 3DS version of Dragon Quest XI. However, even if the publisher only chooses to highlight the PS4 edition, it might be worthwhile to see since we’re expecting it to be very similar on Switch.
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New Super Mario Bros. 2 players have collected over 2.7 trillion coins worldwide
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New Super Mario Bros. 2 shipped in 2012, yet it’s back in the news after more than four years. In a new post on its website, Nintendo of Europe shares a noteworthy statistic about the game. To date, players have collected over 2.7 trillion coins worldwide, and that number continues to rise.
Nintendo previously announced that the New Super Mario Bros. 2 coin count had surpassed one trillion. That was back in August 2013.
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More Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki footage
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CoroCoro uploaded another video today containing footage from the just-released Yo-kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki. Have a look below.
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Monster Hunter XX video shows off the Brave Style
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Capcom released a new Monster Hunter XX video today that gives us an extended look at the Brave Style manner of hunting. It’s hosted by producer Shintaro Kojima and general deputy manager Satoshi Inoue. View the video below.
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Attack on Titan: Escape from Certain Death screenshots and details cover gameplay systems
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Koei Tecmo prepared a new set of Attack on Titan: Escape from Certain Death screenshots and details today. This time around, we’re able to learn more about the different gameplay systems. The images also show event scenes. We have the full roundup below, courtesy of Gematsu.
Break Time
– Speak with your partner when it’s safe and titans aren’t around
– Choose what you want to talk about from the range of “topics” you procured during your exploration
– When you enter Break Time and have strong bonds with your partner, you may talk about private things that you wouldn’t normally talk about
– Your partner may come off as cold depending on the player’s choices
Despair
– Your “Despair” rises if you encounter a critical situation or make the wrong choices,
– If your level of Despair rises, you won’t be able to make normal decisions
Time Limit Choices
– Serious situations may limit the amount of time you have to make a choice
– Whether you’re able to make the right choice in a tense situation will be the key to your escape
Tool Screen
– Use this screen to check the tools you found during your exploration
– Find something useful for your escape through careful exploration
Return Alive from Despair with your Partner
– Mikasa appears when you’re in the despair that is the threat of an approaching titan
– Using the blades in her hands, she accurately slices the nape of the titan
– In order to rescue you from the point of death, Hanji implements certain strategies
– When you’re tired from fighting titans, and have come to the point where you’re soaked in their blood and drool, Levi will offer a shoulder to lean on
– It is this moment where the distance between them becomes much closer
– Even in an ominous old castle, Mikasa always appears calm
– Other than escaping, she also seems to be looking for Eren
– Hanji gets strangely excited about titans
– A desperate situation could be the ideal chance for Hanji to meet a titan