Game Classification

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King Level-5 (Yuuji Horii), Square Enix (Japan), 2004  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Manga - Medieval fantasy - Role-playing - Turn-based

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MANAGE : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, known in PAL regions without the roman numeral and in Japan as Dragon Quest VIII Sora to Umi to Daichi to Norowareshi Himegimi (????????VIII ?????????????, Dragon Quest VIII Sora to Umi to Daichi to Norowareshi Himegimi? lit. "Dragon Quest VIII: The Sky, the Ocean, the Earth, and the Cursed Princess"), is a role-playing video game developed by Level-5 and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2 home video game console. It was first released in Japan, and was later released in North America and PAL regions. It was the first Dragon Quest title released in the PAL regions. It is the eighth installment of the popular Dragon Quest series (formerly known as the Dragon Warrior series). It is the first English version of a Dragon Quest game to drop the Dragon Warrior title. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PlayStation 2 (PS2)

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