Dragon Quest XI: In Search of Departed Time è ancora una volta protagonista della pagine di Famitsu dove vengono diffusi dettagli per quanto riguarda il sistema di battaglia e alcuni dei personaggi coinvolti nella trama. In sviluppo per Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4 e Switch, con le prime due che saranno disponibili quest’anno in Giappone, Dragon Quest XI ben presto sarà protagonista di un evento in cui verrà rivelata la data d’uscita nipponica.
Battle System
- The PlayStation 4 version uses a “Free Movement Battle” system where you can freely move the character and viewpoint. There is also an “Auto Camera Battle” system in which you can enjoy immersive battles.
- The 3DS version has a “2D Mode” featuring familiar 2D pixel graphics, and “3D Mode” featuring 3D characters and monsters.
- Both the PlayStation 4 and 3DS versions use command-based battle systems. The “Falcon Slash” and “Thwack” options can be seen in use in screenshots of the PlayStation 4 and 3DS versions, respectively.
- You can preemptively strike enemies (PlayStation 4 screenshot).
- There is some sort of new element in which the protagonist is surrounded by a blue aura (PlayStation 4 screenshot).
- Two new monsters, Mandra and Ocobolt, are pictured.
Characters
- Martina – The high-spirited female martial artist. “With you, I’ll protect everyone… That is my fight!”
- Rou – A mysterious old man with a white mustache. “I’ve been waiting for you all to arrive.”