![]() ![]() Each character is also interesting, with fleshed out backstories that the Luminary learns about as he continues on his journey with them. The monsters are as fantastical as their lands, although many will still feel familiar to JRPG fans. Each land has its own theme, along with unique monsters that the Luminary and his friends must face. Erdrea is a beautifully thought-out and detailed world, with cities inspired by the real world (such as the Venice-like Gondolia) and fantasy (such as the underwater mermaid kingdom). ![]() It's the setting and story, though, where Dragon Quest XI excels. This slower method of travel gives the player a chance to fully immerse into the fantasy, as well as grind to continue to level up. It's highly recommended, though, that players spend more time traversing Erdrea the hard way: by foot, horseback or ship. The "Zoom" function is nice, which offers a fast travel option to places the Luminary previously visited. Each character has a specific set of skills that they are automatically good at, but skill trees allow the player to determine which particular skillsets each character should focus on: this is determined by spending skill points.Ĭhurches, or save points, are scattered throughout the world, making it easy not to lose progress. Boss fights are still challenging, though, but not to the point of frustrating players. As this is a JRPG, grinding is essential, because leveling up is the only way the Luminary and his friends will beat the next boss fight. Players can choose to control every character in their party, or they can just control the Luminary and let an AI figure out how best to use other characters in fights. The side missions also give the Luminary a chance to get to know the people of each of Erdrea's lands, as well as give him an opportunity to learn more about their culture, hopes and dreams.ĭragon Quest XI's turn-based combat is also straightforward. There are also side missions, which offer the Luminary a chance to help out others for additional items. Completing missions earns items and skill points and progresses the story a little further. ![]() The primary mission is broken down into smaller tasks, each which will lead the Luminary closer to his primary goal. ![]()
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