Includes the acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, as well as a wide range of new content, features, and quality of life improvements.

• Enjoy the vast content of the base game, along with new character-specific scenarios that provide the opportunity to learn more about some of your favorite companions.
• Play your way: switch between 3D HD or 2D 16-bit modes, the original or orchestrated soundtrack version, and English or Japanese audio.
• Dive into the 16-bit World of Tickington: an additional area of side quests that take you through DRAGON QUEST worlds reimagined in retro style.
• Speed up battles with x2 and x4, ride new monster mounts, and attack with them in the field to earn experience points.
• Experience a more intense adventure with three new Draconian Quest settings, such as "Super Shypox," "Townsfolk Talk Tripe," or "Party Wiped Out if Protagonist Perishes."
• Immortalize your adventure with photo mode: pose each character and capture images with the beautiful world of Erdrea as the backdrop.

The Definitive Edition includes all content from the original release of the acclaimed DRAGON QUEST XI, in addition to character-specific scenarios, the option to play with the original or orchestrated soundtrack, the ability to switch between 2D and 3D graphic modes, Japanese voice-over option, and much more.

OVERVIEW

DRAGON QUEST XI S is the latest title in the legendary RPG franchise from creator Yuji Horii, character designer Akira Toriyama, and composer Koichi Sugiyama. This eleventh main installment offers a complete experience with new characters, a beautifully detailed world, a refined turn-based combat system, and an immersive story that will appeal to both newcomers and longtime fans. Following its release in Japan, DRAGON QUEST XI gained numerous gaming industry awards and was lauded by critics, including the PlayStation Platinum Award and a perfect 40/40 score from Famitsu (a leading Japanese video game magazine).

STORY

A young man, about to partake in his village's coming-of-age ceremony, sets out to a sacred stone accompanied by his childhood friend. After a series of unexpected events, this daring adventurer discovers he is the reincarnation of a legendary hero from a forgotten era.

The young hero ventures into an unfamiliar world on a quest to uncover the mystery of his past… but the welcome he receives is far from warm. Revealing his identity to the king, he is branded as Darkspawn and hunted by a relentless army.

Fleeing his pursuers, the hero gathers a band of charming adventurers who believe he is the reborn Luminary. Together, the hero and his new companions embark on a mission that will take them across continents and oceans to uncover a menacing threat to the world.

Highlights

• Unravel an epic mystery in a thrilling story:

  you are the Luminary, the reincarnation of a hero from a forgotten era. Branded as a demon and hunted by a malevolent monarch, you must embark on a mission to uncover the mystery of your fate and save a doomed world. Prepare for an immersive story full of plot twists that captivate and make the player yearn for more.

• Gather a diverse cast of loyal companions.

  There’s nothing better to accompany you than a band of captivating adventurers with their own distinct personalities and rich backstories. The famous manga artist, Akira Toriyama, brings DRAGON QUEST characters to life with his unique style.

• Explore a beautiful and vast living world:

  thrills lurk around every corner. Watch NPCs follow their daily routines, monsters change behavior to adapt to their environment, and access new areas on foot, on horseback, or using monstrous vehicles.

• Engage in classic turn-based battles with a modern twist:

  DRAGON QUEST XI offers mechanics simple enough for beginners and a depth that will satisfy dedicated fans. As your adventure progresses, learn incredible new skills to take down even the most terrifying enemies with your powerful allies.

• Have fun and save the world:

  numerous side quests and addictive mini-games await you, with enough content to play for well over 100 hours. You will face insurmountable adversities and an unimaginably powerful evil force… Though the challenge is great, there are many fun distractions to find if you know where to look.

• Challenge yourself with the Draconian Quest:

  available when starting a new game, the options offered allow you to create your own customized difficulty with different settings and provide an even greater challenge.