MacRumors reports today that Square Enix’s classic RPG Dragon Quest IV has arrived in the App Store for iOS devices. Among RPG aficionados, the Dragon Quest games are considered up there with the very best, and they are particularly challenging and unforgiving to play. There are no short cuts in Dragon Quest games!
Dragon Quest IV was originally released 10 years ago, and sees the player taking on the role of five different characters across five different chapters. This latest release will include a bonus 6th chapter, as well as a bonus dungeon.
Gameplay is turn-based, and has been optimised for iOS devices. Here are some of the game’s key features, courtesy of Square Enix:
Dragon Quest IV, the first installment in the Zenithian Trilogy, is now out on mobile devices!
- This epic adventure, unfolding over five unique chapters, each focusing on a different cast of characters, can now be enjoyed on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad!
- Chat with your loyal companions any time you like during your adventure!
They’ll tell you all kinds of interesting things, depending on where you are in the story, and what heroic feats you have accomplished!
- Tired of giving orders? Your faithful companions can be instructed to fight automatically! Use the various tactics at your disposal to see off even the toughest enemies with ease!
- Chapter 6? Experience an extra chapter past the ending and explore a challenging bonus dungeon.
Click here to download for ÂŁ10.49/$14.99: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/dragon-quest-iv-chapters-chosen/id847381935?mt=8
Source: http://www.macrumors.com/2014/08/07/dragon-quest-iv-ios/