Dragon Quest X: Rise of the Five Tribes Offline was released as a paid game in Japan. The game is the one initially launched for the Wii and Wii U in 2012 as an online game. It is now paid and offline, priced at 1,960 yen (around $14). The release is exclusive to Japan for now.
Published by Square Enix and developed by B.B. Studio, the game brings the adventure originally launched in 2012, but now as an offline game.
Pricing and Launch Promotion
The game is available on the App Store and Google Play at a promotional price of 1,960 yen (around $14), valid until January 28, 2025. After this date, the price will increase to 2,800 yen (approximately $20). The expansion follows the same promotional structure, costing 1,920 yen during the initial period.
About Dragon Quest X Offline
The title is a reimagined version of the MMORPG Dragon Quest X Online, featuring updated graphics and gameplay balance designed for a solo experience. Set in the vast world of Astoltia, players embark on an epic journey to save the five continents and their tribes from a demonic threat.
Key Regions:
- Ogreed: Snowy mountain lands and home to the Ogres, the people of fire.
- Wena Islands: Tropical islands inhabited by the Wetlings, the people of water.
- Eltona: Land of the Elves and the sacred World Tree.
- Puku Land: Green plains inhabited by the Poppets, the people of flowers.
- Dwachakka: Desert regions and ancient ruins, home to the Dwarves, the people of earth.
The expansion, The Sleeping Hero and the Guiding Ally, adds new maps, such as Rendashia, and exciting features, like a flying dragon for exploration.
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Gameplay and Features
Dragon Quest X Offline retains the classic turn-based combat with new characters and exclusive abilities:
- Maille: A kind-hearted Ogre.
- Ragus: A young and introverted prince.
- Fuura: A girl seeking redemption after losing her mother.
- Fuser: A lone swordsman.
- Dasuton: An eccentric junk enthusiast.
The campaign also offers puzzles and dungeons for exploration and mystery fans.
Available on Other Platforms
Before arriving on mobile devices, Dragon Quest X Offline was released for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC in Japan in 2022. The title launched in Asia in May 2024 but still has no global release date.
If you are a fan of the series and live in Japan, this is an opportunity to explore the Dragon Quest universe directly on your smartphone.