Square Enix shared new details about Dragon Quest X Offline! Specifically, the company detailed the “Puku Land Continent” found in-game. Read up about it below, courtesy of Gematsu:
■ Puku Land Continent
A land with a warm climate governed by Poppets, the flower people.
For this update, we will introduce Puku Land, one of the continents of Astoltia, covering its topography, governing race (Poppets), and the characters you will encounter.
Topography
The majority of the land has a blessed climate, and there are meadows with flowers blooming all throughout. Flowers are also a staple of Puku Land Continent, and there are many buildings themed after them.
—Since the climate is warm and calm, there are many tranquil, green areas.
—There are also places that look like confections, from ball-shaped mountains to soda springs, cake-shaped tents, and so on.
—In the center of the continent is Silver Hill, a magical place where everything is dyed silver.
Poppets
A race that loves laughing and dreaming, and has a passion for creating fun. Despite their buoyantly small form, they’re more curious than any other race.
—A race that naturally spares no effort in making people laugh, there is of course a village where comedians gather.
—The entertainment-loving Poppets also host events like performance and circus shows.
—They even obsess over fashion, and some have opened stores in pursuit of style.
Villages and Towns
Puku Land Continent features a bounty of fairy tale-like townscapes. The Glistening Great Wind Mill and capital city Megistris are a couple of the world’s leading tourist attractions.
—Pukulett Village: A village that loves entertainment and even has a veteran performer as its mayor. This year is its 10th Entertainment Grand Prix, its staple event.
—Olphea Town: A town with a wealth of recreational facilities, including circus tents and instrumental attractions like a big horn.
—Glistening Great Wind Mill: The symbol of Puku Land Continent, erected atop a small hill. It is shaped like a giant flower.
—Megistris Fortress / City: A beautiful city lined with diverse buildings. It is ruled by the Megistris Kingdom, which is 500 years-old.
The Characters You Will Encounter
During your adventure in Puku Land Continent, in addition to the unique characters in Pukulett Village and Olphea Town, you will also meet the mysterious magician Fostale and your party member Ragus in Megistris Kingdom.
—Pirippo: A young man aiming to become a comedian, who you will meet in Pukulett Village. He even teamed up with the winner of the town’s Entertainment Grand Prix.
—Pudin: A fainthearted boy who lives in Pukulett Village, who immediately cries when in trouble. He dreams of becoming a comedian.
—Ringleader Nablett: The mayor of Olphea Town, as well as the ringleader of Nabnab Grand Circus. The residents have great respect for him.
—Detective Pakure: A detective who works to keep the peace in Olphea Town. He has a strong sense of justice and tends to make assumptions.
—Ragus: Prince of Megistris Kingdom. He is shy and rarely shows his face in public, but embarks on an adventure with the protagonist following a certain event.
—Fostale: A mysterious hero said to have saved the continent 500 years ago. He is said to have the power to predict the future.
Dragon Quest X Offline releases February 26th 2022 for PS4, PS5, Switch and Steam in Japan. Stay tuned at Final Weapon for the latest Japanese gaming news and updates!
