Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies

For:DS Release Date: 22 July 2010
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The first true Dragon Quest game for the Nintendo DS.

VideoGamer Score:

8

Our Verdict: While clichéd, the story is entertaining, the battle system is refined and the visuals are impressive. It's very Dragon Quest. There's no denying the quality of the role playing on offer.

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Sinfullyvannila's Avatar

I really liked your review, I disagree about the story being lacking or cliched though. I really don't remember playing any other game as a guardian angel, I'd go further, but I don't wanna spoil...

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Game Stats

Technical Specs
Developer: Square-Enix Co
Genre: RPG
No. Players: 1-4
Rating: PEGI 12+
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