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May 2009
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The editors liked
Great graphics
Huge bestiary with many tameable monsters
Truly unique story with excellent writing and plot twists
The editors didn't like
Tedious beginning chapter
Annoying level grinding
Huge time investment may scare off casual players and busy RPG fans
Great graphics, huge bestiary with many tameable monsters, truly unique story with excellent writing and plot twists
Tedious beginning chapter, annoying level grinding, huge time investment may scare off casual players and busy RPG fans
If you have the time to devote to its awesomely structured story, Dragon Quest V can be one of the most memorable experiences you’ll get from an RPG. ...
Published: 2015-01-28, Author: Andrew , review by: gamezone.com
This port of the Nintendo DS version optimizing near perfectly in mobile devices (iOS and Android). If you're a JRPG fan, love Dragon Warrior V, or need an excuse to play it for the first time – why not carry it around with you everywhere...
As a 17-year-old game, Dragon Quest V is a gem, but as a seventh generation title it is merely a tasty snack before Dragon Quest IX makes its way to Western shores. A blip on the radar of portable role-playing games, this re-release will not change the...
Abstract: It's easy to look at the Dragon Quest series and figure that if you've played one, you've played them all. Who could really blame you? After all, there's more than enough similarities that pop up between each game, always intentional, and while the sto...
Abstract: The easiest way to date Dragon Quest V as a 16-bit era JRPG is to look at the dialogue. Even with the stellar translation job done in this Nintendo DS remake and the efforts to give characters regional dialects, the words have this particular special f...
Abstract: This 3D remake of the Japan-only Super Famicom release offers tried-and-true RPG gameplay with a few fantastic twists. Dragon Quest V: The Hand of the Heavenly Bride harkens back to a different era of role-playing games with its borderline archaic gam...
Abstract: As I stated with the Dragon Quest IV review, DQV doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel. This is an old-school experience with traditional gameplay that fits this game well. If you’re expecting a revolutionary experience you will be disappointed. But if you...
Abstract: Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride has made its debut in an English translation. Have you picked up your copy yet? From renowned developer Square Enix, Dragon Quest V offers an engaging RPG experience that is classicly Square, and worth every ...
Wonderful characters, fantastic story, plenty of recruitable monsters, fun mini-games, interesting knick-knack creating/sharing element and some replay value since there are three possible brides.
Sancho’s dialect and dialogue could be considered insulting. More challenging than the previous game, so prepare to spend substantial amounts of time level grinding. No quick saving in dungeons.
