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Dragon Quest Heroes II Ships in Spring 2016

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda

This year's 44th issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed on Monday that the Dragon Quest Heroes II: Futago no Ō to Yogen no Owari (Dragon Quest Heroes II: The Twin Kings and the End of the Prophecy) PS3/PS4/PS Vita action game is slated for release in Japan in the spring 2016 release window.

The issue also revealed new monsters (pictured from left to right at bottom of the image above): Balzak, Jinmenju, Cyrus, Wing Tiger, and Momonja.

Dragon Quest series game designer Yuji Horii has stated that the game will have a different story. Homiron, a character from the previous Dragon Quest Heroes game, will return to serve as the game's instructor character.

Square Enix released Dragon Quest Heroes: The World Tree's Woe and the Blight Below in Japan on February 26 for the PS3 and PS4. Square Enix will release the game in North America on October 13, and in Europe on October 16.

The original game's story takes place in the kingdom of of Elsarze, where humans and monsters work hand in hand, and everything is peaceful. However, one day, the monsters turn violent, and begin attacking the humans. Captains of the Imperial Guards Akt and Mare stand up in order to bring back the original hearts of the monsters, and bring peace back to Elsarze once more.


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