A new Dragon Quest title is heading to mobile devices soon. Pre-registrations are up for Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai: A Hero’s Bonds. Square Enix uploaded a new promotional video for the latest entry to the legendary JRPG franchise. Check it out here:

First announced in March of last year, the game will be available on Android and iOS devices. Currently, the game does not have a fixed release date. However, players can pre-register for the game. In addition, Square Enix is also looking for closed beta testers for the game.

Currently, here is the planned schedule for the closed beta test:

• 16th March 2021 (Tuesday) – 5th April 2021 (Monday): Closed Beta Test application period
• 7th April 2021 (Wednesday) – 16th April 2021 (Friday): Closed Beta Test

Note that the closed beta test is only for Android devices. These time slots are based on the game’s description on its Japanese Play Store page.

According to a press release from Square Enix, the closed beta test will be available in Singapore, Japan, Canada, England, France, Australia, and New Zealand. Players can choose between English and Japanese language options during the closed beta test. Those who wish to learn more about the closed beta test can check out the game’s website.

Featuring Akira’s Toriyama signature art style, the new Dragon Quest title is brought to life by DeNa and Square Enix. The game is based on the Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai manga. Serialised between 1989 to 1996, the manga was a huge hit for Weekly Shounen Jump, eventually spawning three films.

Pre-register for the game now on the Google Play Store.

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Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds

Publisher: Square Enix

Developer: DeNA

Release Date TBC

Android, iOS

In DRAGON QUEST The Adventure of Dai: A Hero's Bonds, players will experience the epic story of the anime DRAGON QUEST The Adventure of Dai, developed by The Adventure of Dai Project (a committee comprised of SHUEISHA,TV TOKYO Corporation, Toei Animation and SQUARE ENIX), with the animation produced by Toei Animation. Cooperative play will be available for up to three players to work together and strategize to take down the Dark Army on a three-lane battlefield. Players will need to observe their opponents moves and attacks to respond with the right counter-attack, dodge, or spell. Each character will have different roles, abilities, and special skills in a match. Characters, attacks, weapons, and equipment can also be upgraded and customized, providing for strategic RPG elements on top of in addition to the exciting action.