Dragon Quest XI S has great battle mechanics that require you to change your strategy for each boss - but waits until the post game to bring them in.
Too Much Too Late – Reviewing Dragon Quest XI’s Weird Difficulty Curve
High Rollin’ in Puerto Valor – The Real Grinding in Dragon Quest XI
Typical JRPGs have you grind levels in battle, but my Dragon Quest XI S experience as of late has been all about grinding for casino tokens!
Dragon Quest XI Stole “Of Glitz and Glory” From Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door and Called It Octagonia
During my playthrough of Dragon Quest XI S, one of the chapters seemed familiar - turns out I played it in a different game!
A Place for Sylvando: Party Composition in Dragon Quest XI
I just met the fifth wheel of my party in Dragon Quest XI S, so now I gotta figure out what to do with him.
Dragon Quest XI’s Hotto is a Strong Example of the Series’ Episodic Structure
Despite being a huge RPG, Dragon Quest XI S has a structure that fits well into a busy life!
Improving on Tradition: First Impressions of Dragon Quest XI S
Dragon Quest XI S adds many quality-of-life improvements to the Dragon Quest formula while still maintaining the core of what makes the series so lovable!
I’m Loving the Improved Skill Tree in Dragon Quest XI
I love a good skill progression system, and Dragon Quest XI S expands meaningfully on the mechanisms first established in VIII and IX.
2Brief or Too Thorough – The Curious Case of Square Enix at E3 2018
Square Enix spent little time on their press conference, but did all the games get an equal share of time?
