Tag: Dragon Quest
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Boss Rush Banter: What Do You Think about the New Hero for Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams?
With little surprise, there was some backlash over the new hero design for Dragon Quest XII: Beyond Dreams. Is it justified? And what are some people theorizing?
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Dragon Quest 40th Anniversary Announcements
Dragon Quest turns 40 years old, and the team at Square Enix has some news for fans in a brief ten-minute update.
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NITNENDO POW BLOCK EPISODE 494: Square-Enix & Capcom to Focus on Switch 2 in Multiplatform Support
This week on Nintendo Pow Block, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig discuss Nintendo’s investor concerns, Switch 2 pricing and bundles, Resident Evil’s milestone success, Square Enix’s Switch 2 support, Sega’s strategy shift, and listener questions about Mario Kart, Nintendo’s future, the 2026 lineup, and more.
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The Stagnation of Final Fantasy: A Larger Audience, But At What Cost?
Games are taking longer to develop, but what does that mean for upcoming installments in established franchises?
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Boss Rush Banter: Dragon Quest’s Tactics System is the Secret to Grander Immersion and Faster Combat
While forgoing direct control over your party members may not seem advisable at first, it can lead to an increased sense of immersion as well as brisker combat.
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Boss Rush Banter: Are Long Development Times Disaffecting the Youth?
Games these days are taking longer than ever to release. Is this why kids are bouncing off series like Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy?
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Boss Rush Banter: Final Fantasy Needs to Embrace Both Tradition and Modernism
Final Fantasy seems to fully embrace a modern approach moving forward when it should be releasing more traditional titles among those modern blockbusters.
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Boss Rush Banter: Are Single Party Member RPGs Still Worth Creating or Are They Relics of the Past?
The solitary adventure of Dragon Quest I is immersive and exciting, but does relying on a one person party limit your options too much during battle?
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Boss Rush Banter: Dragon Quest Is Having A Moment Except In One Key Area
The Dragon Quest franchise is officially having a moment in all areas but new mainline entries as fans still wait on Dragon Quest XII.
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Boss Rush Banter: The Tales Of Remastered Project Deserves Imitation
The Tales of Remastered Project has been rocky at times but still provides a nice blueprint for other gaming franchises to follow.
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Dragon Quest I and II HD-2D Remake Release Date Announced
Dragon Quest I and II HD-2D Remake has a release date, which Square Enix announced in a blog post.
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Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Introduces New Job; Available for Pre-Order Now
Dragon Quest III HD-2D is coming later this year.
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PODCAST: June’s Nintendo Direct Shows The Switch Still has Juice – Pow Block Podcast Episode 398
On this week’s episode of The Pow Block Podcast, Edward and Corey discuss the biggest news and takeaways from the recent Nintendo Direct, the new figures from Smile Fest 2024, Limited Run Games’ slew of new physical releases, and what to expect from the Switch in the coming months.
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Boss Rush Banter: Will Square Enix Update Dragon Quest XII or Kingdom Hearts IV First?
Square Enix has no top-tier franchise releases on the horizon. Will Dragon Quest XII or Kingdom Hearts IV get an update first?
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Dragon Ball Creator, Akira Toriyama, Passes Away at 68
The creative legend behind Dragon Ball and characters of the beloved Dragon Quest series, Akira Toriyama, has passed away.
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Boss Rush Banter: Which Long-Running Gaming Series Are You Fine Skipping?
There are so many great gaming franchises out there that have stood the test of time. Which one are not interested in trying?
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Boss Rush Banter: Why Action RPGs Are Good Gateways Into The Genre
Action RPGs sometimes get a bad rap when it comes to the larger RPG genre. Rather than vilifying them, we should embrace them as good gateways.
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Boss Rush Banter: Dragon Quest Should Get Pixel Remaster Treatment Next From Square Enix
Square Enix is reportedly considering remastering some of its backlog in the pixel remaster style. Dragon Quest should be the next to get this treatment.
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Boss Rush Banter: Should Video Game Franchises Use Multi-Game Narratives?
Trails Into Reverie caps off a unique approach to video game storytelling? Should more franchises embrace this model?
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Boss Rush Banter: Which RPG Has the Most Gratifying Victory Theme?
Victory are a key part of any RPG and can make it that much more satisfying when you finally win. Which victory them from an RPG is your favorite?
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Boss Rush Banter: Do You Prefer a Fantasy or Sci-Fi Setting in Your RPGs?
RPGs typically boil down to either a fantasy or science-fiction setting. Which one do you prefer in your gaming?
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Boss Rush Banter: Do You Prefer Innovation or Traditionalism in Your Video Games?
Do you prefer video games to stick to their roots or do you enjoy when they innovate and branch out?
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Square Enix Drops Surprise Demo for Dragon Quest Treasures
A demo for Dragon Quest Treasures recently became available on the Nintendo Switch eShop following a Square Enix announcement.
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Boss Rush Banter: Which RPGs Need a Remake or Remaster?
There are plenty of RPGs out there that need a remake or remaster? Which ones are the top of your list for a revisit?
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