Press release

DRAGON QUEST XI: ECHOES OF AN ELUSIVE AGE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PLAYSTATION 4 AND STEAM

Tuesday, September 4, 2018 — LONDON (4th September 2018) – Square Enix Ltd., today announced that DRAGON QUEST® XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age™, the latest title in one of the most revered role-playing game series of all time and the perfect entry-point for franchise newcomers, is now available on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and STEAM®.

To view the new launch trailer, “A Legend Reborn,” please visit: https://youtu.be/CMZSdjBjqaY

Long-time fans and new players alike will experience the captivating tale of a hunted hero as he travels on a journey with an endearing cast of loyal companions to unravel the mystery of his fate. DRAGON QUEST XI brings together the finest features of the DRAGON QUEST series in the best way possible, with a finely tuned and accessible strategic combat system, bright and beautiful graphics, charming characters, and an enchanting story.

DRAGON QUEST XI was developed with the intention of eliminating the need for post-game DLC by providing a complete experience out of the box. In addition to featuring tons of content, the Western release of DRAGON QUEST XI delivers several upgrades and enhancements that were not in the Japanese release, including:

  • English Voiceover – to bring the charismatic cast of characters to life

  • Draconian Quest - a hard mode that offers additional challenges for more experienced players.

  • Overhauled Menus & UI - with graphical enhancements and more intuitive navigation.

  • Camera Mode - allowing players to take in views of the beautiful landscape, character renders and ferocious monsters in detail.

  • A New Dash Function and many other system enhancements, such as improved character and camera movement

To view the game’s CG prologue sequence, please visit: https://youtu.be/O81FE01R7tY

DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of An Elusive Age is available now for PlayStation®4 system and STEAM*. All those who purchase the game will also receive the Trodain Bandana and Trodain Togs from DRAGON QUEST VIII: Journey of the Cursed King® in their inventories at the start of the game. To view the DRAGON QUEST VIII costume in action, please visit: https://youtu.be/UxpplLuN43E

DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of An Elusive Age will be available on STEAM from 17:00 BST / 18:00 CEST today.

For more information on DRAGON QUEST XI, visit: www.dq11.com

Related Links:

STEAM: http://store.steampowered.com/app/742120/DRAGON_QUEST_XI_Echoes_of_an_Elusive_Age

PlayStation®Store: https://store.playstation.com/#!/cid=EP0082-CUSA08518_00-DRAGONQUESTXIPRE

Official Homepage: www.dq11.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DragonQuest  

Twitter: @DragonQuest

About Square Enix Ltd.

Square Enix Ltd. develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content in Europe and other PAL territories as part of the Square Enix group of companies. Square Enix Ltd. also has a global network of leading development studios such as Crystal Dynamics® and Eidos Montréal. The Square Enix group of companies boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 141 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST, which has sold over 76 million units worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has sold over 66 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix Ltd. is a London-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

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