Dragon Quest Treasures

"It&s;s a rich and beautiful world to hunt for treasure in, but enjoyable exploration is interrupted by combat that fails to evoke the same sense of wonder."

"If you&s;re a fan of Dragon Quest, it&s;s obvious that you&s;re going to want to add it to your collection, and when you play it for the first time you&s;ll probably have a hard time letting go of the controller. …"

"A fun and lighthearted spin-off, recommended for all Dragon Quest fans."

"I just wish the game wouldn&s;t get in its own way so much. If Treasures had more monsters, a more thoughtful combat experience, fewer annoying interruptions, and some more bosses, Treasures would hit the Saturday morning cartoon highs of Level-5s …"

"Lively and colorful, Dragon Quest Treasures is a fun and entertaining action RPG, which we recommend to newbies and experts in the genre alike."

"You&s;ll have a great time playing Dragon Quest Treasures. Despite being a spin-off, recycling music from other installments and being something simple, you will feel that you are facing a title of the saga, with fresh and fun mechanics, thanks …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures is an engaging yet easygoing monster-recruiting game full of surprises and humor - and, perhaps most importantly, it&s;s a ton of fun."

"It’s this buildup of minor annoyances that makes it hard to recommend Dragon Quest Treasures. The experience is driven by charm and nostalgia, but if you don’t have an existing appreciation for the series, there isn’t much here that I …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures offers a glimpse into the early years of two intriguing Dragon Quest XI characters."

"A perfect game for those long winter nights, Dragon Quest Treasures will more than tide me over until Square Enix finally gets around to releasing Infinity Strash."

"A treasure hunt in the world of Dragon Quest turns out to be a pleasant RPG with simple and affordable mechanics suitable for young and old, especially aimed at those who like to have fun without bothering with overly complex …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures is a bland adventure that sucks out everything that makes the franchise charming. There&s;s quite a lot to do in the game, but none of it is fun or feels good. Playing this game feels more like …"

"A whimsical romp across a colourful world of magic and monsters, Dragon Quest Treasures is a comforting and nostalgia-filled addition to the series. From its recruitable monsters that ooze personality to its collectible trophies, this title is full of charm …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures shines with a free exploration, progression system that will keep you busy with plenty to do. The variety of monsters and the use of unique abilities is a great idea but it&s;s a shame that the battle …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures builds on the legacy of old Dragon Quest Monsters titles, making exploration and treasure hunting the pillars of its gameplay. It&s;s a solid effort for youg player and a celebration of the 30-year franchise it belongs to, …"

"Though its core treasure-hunting loop is tedious, there&s;s a lot of charm worth digging up in Dragon Quest Treasures."

"Dragon Quest Treasures is a simple yet wholesome and endearing Dragon Quest experience that stands out among the crowd. It might not retain some of the luster and sheen from mainline entries, but an addictive gameplay loop and enticing exploration …"

"Despite weak combat and dated visuals, the central gameplay loop of Dragon Quest Treasures is strong enough to keep you coming back."

"Treasures has a lot of good building blocks, but they don’t add up to much. The gameplay loop starts out compelling, but it quickly goes stale. The visual presentation is alright, but the music is terribly flat. And the act …"

"Though aimed at younger players, Dragon Quest Treasures is an adventure for everyone."

"Dragon Quest Treasures is far from the richest jewel in the Dragon Quest crown, but a laid-back structure, charming world, and endless stream of rewards make it a relaxing RPG still worth admiring."

"Dragon Quest Treasures is not a perfect experience, but it is a fun and enjoyable one overall."

"It might not be your usual Dragon Quest adventure, but it’s well worth your time."

"DRAGON QUEST TREASURES is fun for a while and any series fan will be happy to see the return of many familiar monsters. However, the gameplay loop gets repetitive quite early and it failed to keep my attention as well …"

"It’s a pity that Dragon Quest Treasures is going to be overlooked as a spinoff dumped into the market late in the year, because there’s still in here that the entire industry could learn from. The way that the developers …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures offers plenty of charm, solid core mechanics, and a certain slot-machine-style appeal, but fortune favors the bold, and the game holds back in too many ways. Unremarkable visuals, simplistic combat, and the eventual repetitive feeling of treasure …"

"Dragon Quest Treasures touts itself as a treasure-hunting RPG, though I&s;d safely say it fits into the action RPG and monster-collecting genre. While there are performance issues and lackluster bosses, I always treasure a game that encourages exploration and gives …"

"While Treasures has high points, the low points outweigh them and leave the game a middling experience."

"Dragon Quest Treasures boasts an open-world that&s;s a pleasure to explore, but falters with poor combat."

"Dragon Quest Treasures is just an infinitely likeable game, that had had me beaming from ear to ear from the word go."

"Dragon Quest Treasures is a celebration of everything that makes this franchise a unique and special treat. Those willing to put up with a few slow hours to start their grand adventure will surely not be disappointed with the treasure …"

"Although treasure hunting in Dragon Quest Treasures is fun and the monster recruitment system is robust, it falls short in terms of diverse combat and quality-of-life features."

"If you go in expecting to sink 100 hours into Dragon Quest Treasures or think you&s;ll get the same kind of intricate plot that the series is known for, you&s;ll come away disappointed. However, if you are a younger gamer …"

"Despite an unconvincing, limited and uninteresting script, and the simplicity of its RPG systems that result in somewhat repetitive combat dynamics, Dragon Quest Treasures brings a pleasant, free, rewarding and fluid experience of exploration and use of creatures. Furthermore, there …"

"If you&s;re a fan of the Dragon Quest series and haven&s;t picked up Dragon Quest Treasures on the Switch, its release on Steam is easily the better option and is worth checking out if you&s;re a fan of the series …"