14 DAY TRIAL // DS owners and RPG fans alike should know that Square Enix has revealed Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker's gold status. Along with this announcement, the company behind the Final Fantasy series has also confirmed a special pre-order program at select retailers, enabling fans who pre-order their copy of Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker to receive a bonus.
It seems that pre-ordering your game at Amazon.com, EBGames/GameStop, EBGames Canada and GameCrazy will enable you to receive an exclusive "Green Bays Map Screen Wipe." Wow! That's a screen wiper and a navigational map, all in one! Neat! Not... At least the game itself sounds neat enough. Why don't you read on and find out more.
According to this official report, the game's story goes a little something like this: Enter the world of Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker as the young hero, locked in a prison by your own father, the leader of a mysterious organization known as CELL. Released under orders to enter the Monster Scout Challenge, you will embark on a journey starting with a single monster and a scout ring, unaware of the dark and mysterious intentions that surround the competition.
As for the game's basic features...:
- The "big three" comprised of series creator Yuji Horii, legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama, and renowned composer Koichi Sugiyama, team up once again to create an unforgettable gaming experience
- Witness the same breathtaking visuals that brought Akira Toriyama's art to life in DRAGON QUEST VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
- Create new species as you synthesize customized monsters from a selection of more than 200 different DRAGON QUEST creatures
- Experience an innovative and exciting mix of the monster arena battles from DRAGON QUEST VIII and traditional DRAGON QUEST gameplay
- Challenge your friends via local wireless play to see whose team is the strongest
- Robust Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection component allows players to upload and download monster team data for battle on their Nintendo DS systems
Now remember, Square Enix has confirmed that Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker launching November 6th, has officially gone gold. DS owners are in for a great autumn and if the RPG proves to be a lengthy one, they'll be busy during winter as well.