What Gamespot Users have to say about Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
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Rating:7
Dragon Quest VIII is a classic-style JRPG taken to its logical extreme.
Dragon Quest VIII is so traditional its not even funny. Your character is a young man you get to name--referred to as "the gov" in game the few times voice actors need to say it out loud--who finds himself thrust into a ... Read Full Review
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Rating:9
this game was amazingly awesome dragon quest viii is awsmazing dragon quest viii is awsmazing dragon quest viii is awsma
this game has a sick story to it nice graphic and i definatley like how u choose how u customize ur characters. The character design could have been better but overall i give this game a 9 out of 10.A really good part of... Read Full Review
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Rating:10
Perfect, in every single way
To start of, I would just like to say that I have clocked way over 200 hours into this game (across about 2-3 playthroughs) and I still keep coming back to it. The game has a great artistic style and looks absolutely ... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
This is what role playing is all about!
Dragon Quest VIII: Journey Of The Cursed King was the first ever Dragon Quest (formerly known in the US as Dragon Warrior) game I have played, and some might find this quite surprising really because I am a huge fan of r... Read Full Review
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Rating:9
You're poor all throughout the game, but the graphics are great (for anime) Can't wait until Dragon Quest X on Wii
The mechanics are very simple and very old-fashioned. You decide all of your characters attacks/whatever at the start of the round, and then then round plays out. Unlike older game though, this game is (usually) very fin... Read Full Review
1 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9
Dragon Quest VIII
The beloved Dragon Quest role-playing game series (previously known as Dragon Warrior in the States) has traditionally had a somewhat quiet reception outside of Japan, where, conversely, each release is consumed with fan... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
A charming JRPG that blends traditional JRPG elements with a beautiful,colorful 3D world.
In DQ8,the gameplay has a traditional JRPG feel but is in a 3D world.The battle system is turn based,there's no summoning or convuluted battle systems.There's a basic attack,defend,skills,spells and your characters can... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:9.5
Dragon age-one of the best j-rpgs
Story-The best aspect of this game is its story.It is a story about a king and his daughter who have been transformed into a monster and a horse respectively due to a curse and their journey to lift the curse.There are f... Read Full Review
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Rating:9.5
A must-play game for any RPG fan.
Dragon Quest VIII is the kind of game that's nearly perfect in every aspect. The story is deep and rich while the characters are easy to identify with and tend to grow on you.The character designs and graphics are wonder... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpful -
Rating:8.5
A good ol' old school RPG with awesome visuals and a lovely musical score. It's Dragon Quest VIII!
COR BLIMEY! As you play through Dragon Quest VIII, you can't help but wonder why do most of the characters have English accents??? I can't help but feel like I'm watching an episode of a Dragon Ball knock off with En... Read Full Review
1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
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