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Dragon Quest 8: Journey of the Cursed King looks rather lovely on 3DS

News by Stephany Nunneley-Jackson News Editor

Published on May 27, 2015

Lovely direct-feed screenshots Dragon Quest 8: Journey of the Cursed King have been released, providing you with a look at what to expect when it releases on 3DS.

The gallery is posted over on Gematsu, which also has tons of information on the game's story. We've posted a few of the screens below.

According to the game description, new elements added to the portable version which were not included in the PS2 release include: full-voice support, a new character named Gerda and Dragon Quest: Monster Battle Road‘s Morrie, new scenarios and StreetPass support.

If you head through the link, you will also be met with a list of characters along with a background on each.

Dragon Quest 8 will be released in Japan on August 27 and there's still no word yet on whether it will see a western release.