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4/5
A Good Merge of A Beat 'Em Up With A RPG Series
dbarry_22 - wrote on 03/09/2017
Dragon Quest Heroes successfully blends a beat 'em up game with the Dragon Quest RPG formula to create a game that's enjoyable if not a little repetitive from time to time.
I'll get this out out of the way right now. I'm a big Dragon Quest fan. As such, I understand that this review might be slightly biased. Perhaps my score of this game is slightly inflated because of it. But, I will also say I'm a big Legend of Zelda fan and I only gave Hyrule Warriors a 3/5.
Dragon Quest Heroes' story is unique in the sense that the monsters in this world are friendly. Think of this as a Dragon Quest alternate universe. At the beginning of the game an evil force casts a spell on all the monsters of the world and they become violent. The main characters Luceus and Aurora then get dragged …