Players have the ability to acquire horse manure as in inventory item one cutscene depicts a character placing a lump of feces in a creature’s hand. Some characters are depicted drunk (e.g., slurring their speech, hiccupping) in pubs and/or party environments. During the course of the game, characters can enter a casino and bet tokens on games such as slot machines, roulette, and poker. The game contains some suggestive material: female characters wearing low-cut tops or bunny outfits male characters caught with “girlie magazines” (e.g., Ogler’s Digest) innuendo in the dialogue (e.g., “Wild thou sample the sensual puff-puff for a mere 20 gold coins?” “Art thou not alive with pleasure?” “Does that feel good? You’ll tell me if it hurts, won’t you?”). One enemy is called “Bloody Hand,” and is represented by a disembodied hand dripping with red, slime-like blood. Cutscenes sometimes depict characters getting impaled a handful of scenes depict dead soldiers on the ground. Combat is turn-based, with players selecting attack moves/skills/items from a menu on-screen characters perform short animations for each action, using swords, crossbows, and magic spells to defeat enemies (e.g., slimes, dragons, robots, demons).
From a third-person perspective, players explore towns, complete quests, and battle fantastical creatures to advance the storyline. This is a role-playing game in which players assume the role of a hero who must defeat an evil force in the land of Erdrea. The ESRB has spoken, and Dragon Quest XI has been rated Teen for fantasy violence and "suggestive material." I Won’t Acknowledge Gaming Disorder – How Video Games Saved My Mental Health.NieR: Automata: An Homage to Retro Gaming.Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age Review – Oh, the Goomanity (PS4).A Switch port is also in the works, though Square Enix is yet to detail exactly when Echoes of an Elusive Age will expand onto the hybrid console.
As a matter of fact, our own Lucas White awarded Dragon Quest XI with a 9.0/10 (and an Editor’s Choice award!) on the belief that Echoes of an Elusive Age is one of the most accomplished entries in this 30-year saga. That’s a compliment in and of itself, given the Dragon Quest series ranks pretty highly on the industry’s list of JRPG gems-up there with Final Fantasy and Shin Megami Tensei for its rich history and genre-defining titles.Īnd so, with the eleventh mainline installment due for a release this week, we’ve scoured the four corners of the Internet (and the PSLS archives!) to present to you everything you need to know about Echoes of an Elusive Age.ĭragon Quest XI reaches PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on September 4th.
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