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Dragon Quest VII

Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past Review

I love role playing games. I was a huge fan of the Final Fantasy games until they turned into action games. And I really love Dragon Quest 9 from Square Enix too. So when Square finally announced that Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past was coming to the North American 3DS, I was excited. I couldn’t wait to play the game! And now I’ve played the game, I’ve finished it, and I finally have a review for you. Did Dragon Quest VII live up to my expectations after all this time? Read on to find out!

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Discover Connections in Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past – Episode 7

Dragon Quest VII came out on September 16th, but that doesn’t mean that Nintendo is done advertising the game. Today, Nintendo of America put up a new video called “Discover Connections”. Check out the video below and my thoughts on it! The “Discover Connections” video discusses the random dungeons/streetpass/online portion of the game. I just recently got to this section of the game. Yes, that means that you’ll have to wait awhile to use this part of the Haven/Monster Meadows.…

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More Thoughts From Me #35: Dragon Quest VII Impressions

When Dragon Quest 7 and 8 were brought to the 3DS in Japan, I was very excited. I loved Dragon Quest 9 and couldn’t wait to play 7 and 8 on the 3DS. I had played 8 before on the Playstation 1, but I had never played Dragon Quest 7. I was so ready to play two Dragon Quests on the 3DS. But then we heard nothing about the games coming to the US for years. About three or four…

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Dragon Quest VII: PAX West 2016 Panel (Video)

Only ten more days until Dragon Quest VII comes out for the 3DS! Over the long weekend, there was a Dragon Quest VII panel at PAX West. One of the developers of the game talked about the series and VII at length. We have the video for you below! If you want to know more about Dragon Quest VII or just the series as a whole, I highly recommend checking out this panel from PAX West 2016! Special thanks to…

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More Thoughts From Me #32: Quest For A Dragon

I haven’t always liked Dragon Quest. I was originally more of a Final Fantasy fan and could careless about Dragon Quest. But as Final Fantasy moved away from turn-based role playing games, Dragon Quest has continued to embrace old school rpgs and do it very well. For this More Thoughts, I want to talk about what my first Dragon Quest game was, what my favorite Dragon Quest game is, and why I’m super excited for Dragon Quest 7! My first…

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New Dragon Quest VII Video Reveals More About The Haven

Nintendo has been releasing a lot of Dragon Quest VII (3DS) videos lately. I have just been loving these videos. I can’t wait till September 16th! Today’s Dragon Quest VII video showed off more about an area called the Haven. We have the video below and my thoughts on it. If you don’t want to know anything more about Dragon Quest VII, don’t read the rest of this article or watch the video below. SPOILER WARNING! Here’s the video from…

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More Dragon Quest VII Footage Released

As reviewers start to get their review copies of Dragon Quest VII: Fragments of the Forgotten Past for 3DS, new footage is being released for the game from Nintendo and other sources. And we have some new footage of the game today. If you want to see more of Dragon Quest VII before it comes out, you’ve come to the right place! I’m looking forward to Dragon Quest VII a lot. Whenever new footage for the game is released, I…

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Discover Dragon Quest VII’s Battle System In A New Video

I’m sure I mentioned it before, but I’m very excited about Dragon Quest VII. This is a Dragon Quest game I have never played before. Of course, it wouldn’t matter if I had played VII because it has been almost completely changed for the 3DS. Nintendo is showing off the game a lot before its September release. Today, they released a new video focusing on Dragon Quest VII’s battle system! As far as I’m concerned, the best rpg battle system’s…

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