Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG
Dragon Quest VIII
Sign in to saveAlso known as Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, Dragon Quest 8, DQVIII, DQ8
2004 video game
OverviewAI-generated
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is a role-playing, strategy, and adventure game developed by LEVEL-5 and Square Enix Product Development Division 9. It was published by Square Enix and released on November 27, 2004. The title is part of the Dragon Quest franchise and supports single-player game modes.
The game is available on iOS, Android, Nintendo 3DS, and PlayStation 2 platforms. It carries an ESRB rating of Teen. Critical reception includes a Metacritic score of 84, a RAWG rating of 4.39, and an IGDB critic rating of 87. Additional review scores include 85/100, 89%, 90/100, and 82/100.
Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Game data
Metacritic 84- Released
- 2004-11-27
- User rating
- 4.39 / 5
- Genres
- RPG
- Platforms
- iOS, Android, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 2
- ESRB
- Teen
via RAWG
Game details · IGDB
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is the eighth installment in the Dragon Quest series, developed by Level-5 and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2 video game console. It was also later released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2015. It is a traditional Japanese-style role-playing game with random enemy encounters, simple turn-based combat mechanics, and management of a party consisting of four characters, each belonging to a clearly defined class. Unlike its predecessors in the series and most Japanese RPGs in general, the game features a continuous world with fairly vast l…
- Released
- 2004
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure
- Platforms
- PlayStation 2
- Game modes
- Single player
- Franchise
- Dragon Quest
- Developer
- LEVEL-5, Square Enix Product Development Division 9
- Publisher
- Square Enix
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- video game
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Publisher
- Square Enix
- Series
- Dragon Quest
- Director
- Akihiro Hino
- Composer
- Koichi Sugiyama
- Developer
- Level-5
- Platform
- Nintendo 3DS
- Game mode
- single-player video game
- Game engine
- Q63966
- Designed by
- Yuji Horii
- Official website
- www.square-enix.co.jp/dragonquest/eight
Show 7 more facts
- publication date
- 2004-11-27
- distributed by
- Q368215
- input device
- touchscreen
- language of work or name
- English language
- operating system
- iOS
- title
- ドラゴンクエストVIII 空と海と大地と呪われし姫君
- review score
- 82/100
Sources (12)
via Wikidata · CC0