Dragon Quest XI players on PS4 will have to purchase the full price of the upgraded S version. This is how the upgraded versions of JRPG roll and your wallet will have that weight.
Square Enix confirmed through frequently asked questions at Dragon Quest XIofficial site that Dragon Quest XI S, which is no longer exclusive to Switch, will be exactly the same game on the other platforms it is ported to. The only difference will be technical performance and graphics.
Also, PS4 players already had access to the original Dragon Quest XI. Well, they won’t be able to buy the content of S through DLC, and you’ll have to buy the full price of the game again. For those who care about trophies, they will also need to earn them again. Xbox gamers are getting Dragon quest for the first time, making the pill easier for them to swallow.
I personally did not expect otherwise. Atlus, Square Enix, and more Japanese companies do that all the time when it comes to upgraded versions. There are a few exceptions, but this is definitely the norm. Now if it’s good or not? I think anyone can draw their own conclusions. Dragon quest However, it is a literal religion in Japan, so you can be sure that the bottom line will be “buy again without asking questions.” Hereinafter, Dragon Quest XI (S) sof more than 5.5 million copies.
If that can work as comfort; Know that PS4, Xbox and Switch players are on the same page when it comes to missing Japanese exclusive content. Only the Japanese versions of Dragon Quest XI S Includes special Voice Drama DLC. These are audio-only stories that focus on group members and main characters, expanding tradition and the universe. There are ten of them in total and you can find YouTube examples of Square Enix.
Dragon Quest XI initially released simultaneously on PS4 and 3DS on July 29, 2017 in Japan. The 3DS version was never officially located. Dragon Quest XI S It then launched on Switch worldwide in September 2019. It was also the first Square Enix and Third Party game revealed for the Nintendo Switch. Therefore, its release was quite iconic and emotional. DQXI S is a definitive version that combines the features of the PS4 and 3DS versions, along with new content. This means you can enjoy the game with HD graphics or an old school 2D atmosphere.
Dragon Quest XI S (review) launches on PS4, Xbox one, Xbox Game Pass, Windows 10, and Steam on December 4, 2020.
