Dragon Quest XII: Development Challenges and Adult Audience Targeting
TL;DR
Dragon Quest Creator Yuji Horii discussed his favorite entries in the series, including Dragon Quest 3 and Dragon Quest 5, in a recent interview. He also provided an update on the development progress of Dragon Quest XII, mentioning challenges due to the game's target audience and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Horii and former Shonen Jump Editor-in-Chief Kazuhiko Torishima discussed the influence of The Portopia Serial Murder Case and the collaboration with manga artist Akira Toriyama on the success of Dragon Quest. Torishima expressed a preference for the first two Dragon Quest games, citing their focused, character-driven stories.
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