description Dragon Quest V Overview
Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride is a 1992 role-playing game developed by Chunsoft and published by Enix for the Super Famicom. It serves as the fifth main entry within the Dragon Quest series, notable for being the first without initial localization in North America. The game’s development was initially impacted by programming challenges.
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info Dragon Quest V Specifications
| Country | Japan |
| Year | 1992 |
help Dragon Quest V FAQ
Why wasn't Dragon Quest V released on the SNES in the West?
Despite being released on the Super Famicom in 1992, Enix opted not to localize it for North America. They felt the translation costs were too high as the SNES era was ending.
When was Dragon Quest V finally released in English?
Western fans had to wait until 2009 to play the game officially. It was finally localized when Square Enix released a full 3D remake for the Nintendo DS.
Does Dragon Quest V have a monster taming system?
Yes, it was one of the first major RPGs to feature a monster taming system. Players can recruit enemies, including classic Slimes, to fight alongside their human party members.
How does the marriage system work in Dragon Quest V?
At a crucial point in the story, the protagonist must choose between two or three brides, depending on the version. This choice directly affects the abilities of the children who later join your party.
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