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JRPG·RPG·REL 2004.11.27

Dragon Quest VIII’04

Level-5published by Square Enix1sourced note
The Verdict WOW 1 of 1 said it
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Genres
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Source
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// facts checked 2026-06-07 · wikipedia, square enix

The Consensus: Is It Worth Playing?

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is a sprawling PS2-era JRPG developed by Level-5, praised for its cel-shaded visuals, orchestrated score, and classic turn-based combat.

Streamer verdicts

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HappyConsoleGamer

DRAGON QUEST VIII REVIEW - Happy Console Gamer
WOW
6:26 positive

Dragon Quest 8 is for me until Dragon Quest 11 comes out the best it was the best console game it's the best handheld game of the series

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