Square Enix have released Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince for Nintendo Switch and a new trailer and key art celebrates the game’s launch. A free demo is also available now for those wanting to try out the game before making a purchase.
In Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince, Psaro’s father inflicts a curse his son, preventing him from directly hurting monsters. However, Psaro is able to wrangle, command, and fuse monsters for battle. Alongside a new party of companions, monsters will be helpful in Psaro’s ultimate quest for revenge.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Launch
The latest entry in the prolific Dragon Quest series is out right now on Nintendo Switch, and a Digital Deluxe Edition includes additional content. The Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince Digital Deluxe Edition includes:
- The Mole Hole (Includes the ‘Gothic Vestment’ outfit): Delve underground for a reunion with monster types you’ve befriended once before. You’ll also have the opportunity to scout monsters that are otherwise very tricky to synthesize.
- Coach Joe’s Dungeon Gym (Includes the ‘Cake-Maker’s Clobber’ outfit): Explore these randomly generated dungeons and battle legions of powerful monsters. Each dungeon comes with unique requirements that require players to carefully assess and construct their party. Dispatch the boss that awaits in the final room to earn rare items that will aid you in raising ever-stronger allies.
- Treasure Trunks (Includes the ‘Monstrous Mail’ outfit): Every time you open these mysterious treasure chests, you’ll obtain an exciting reward. However, you’ll have to wait a little while before you can open the chest up again and obtain the next exciting reward on the list! Keep opening them and you’re guaranteed to get your hands on some very enticing items indeed!
- Burgundy Gothic Vestment (Cosmetic item)
- Warrior’s Ring x1
- Beastie Bites x10
Check out the launch trailer and key art below, courtesy of Square Enix:
Lastly, Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince is now available for Nintendo Switch physically at retail and digitally via Nintendo eShop. Digital purchases include the Head Start Set featuring, Stardust Earrings x1, Scholar’s Specs x1, and Bonus Ball x5. A free demo is available now with save data transfers into the full game.
